Remote Licensed Mental Health Therapist (LMFT, LMHC, LCSW) - Full-Time

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Join Better Days Therapeutic Solutions as a Licensed Mental Health Therapist, where you will play a vital role in supporting clients through their mental health journeys. This full-time remote position is a unique opportunity for compassionate and skilled professionals, possessing licensure as a Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), or Social Worker (LCSW), to deliver quality mental health services from the comfort of their homes. You will conduct assessments, develop treatment plans, and provide effective therapy for a diverse clientele.

About the Organization\n

Better Days Therapeutic Solutions is a community health clinic dedicated to improving the mental wellness of our clients and their families. Located in Schenectady, New York, our mission is to provide exceptional care that promotes healing and personal growth. Leveraging evidence-based practices, we focus on a holistic approach to mental health, ensuring that our clients feel understood, supported, and empowered throughout their journey.

Work Environment\n

As a remote team member, you will enjoy the flexibility of telehealth therapy while being an integral part of a supportive and collaborative team. Our clinic prioritizes professional development and team cohesion, offering regular virtual meetings, supervision sessions, and professional training opportunities. Our technological infrastructure is designed for seamless communication and documentation, ensuring a smooth workflow and the highest standards of client confidentiality.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments to identify the needs, strengths, and treatment goals of each client, utilizing standardized assessment tools.
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• Design and implement individualized treatment plans that are based on evidence-based therapeutic techniques and tailored to each client’s unique circumstances.
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• Facilitate ongoing therapy sessions, providing support for various mental health issues such as anxiety disorders, depression, trauma, relationship challenges, and life transitions.
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• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, including psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, and case managers, to coordinate holistic treatment plans that align with best practices in mental health care.
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• Maintain accurate and up-to-date clinical documentation to ensure compliance with ethical guidelines and legal regulations, utilizing electronic health record (EHR) systems.
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• Engage in supervision, peer review, and continuous professional development through workshops and training sessions to enhance therapeutic skills and techniques.
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• Promote mental health awareness in the community through outreach initiatives and educational workshops, thereby expanding access to mental health services.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The Licensed Mental Health Therapist will work with a diverse range of clients, including individuals, couples, families, and adolescents. You will address complex mental health conditions, support clients from various backgrounds, and be instrumental in fostering resilience and recovery. Your compassionate approach and ability to connect with clients will make a meaningful impact on their lives.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's degree or doctoral degree in Marriage and Family Therapy, Counseling Psychology, Social Work, or a related discipline from an accredited institution.
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• Current and valid licensure as a Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), or Social Worker (LCSW).
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• Strong interpersonal skills with a demonstrated ability to connect effectively with clients and their families.
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• Proficiency in using technology for telehealth services and clinical documentation.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• A minimum of two years of experience in a clinical setting, particularly working with individuals with mental health challenges, including experience with co-occurring disorders, individual and group therapy, or substance abuse treatment.
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• Experience working with children, families, and couples is highly desirable.
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• Knowledge of current best practices, techniques, and trends in individual and family counseling, particularly in a remote service delivery model.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary for this position ranges from $100,000 to $105,000 annually, supplemented by performance-based bonuses. Better Days Therapeutic Solutions offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, paid time off, and retirement savings options, ensuring that you are well-supported both personally and professionally.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

We are committed to your professional development and growth within the organization. We offer access to continued education resources, mentorship programs, and opportunities for advancement into leadership roles. As you enhance your skills and contribute to the team, you will have the potential to elevate your career while making a positive difference in the community.

Why Join Our Team\n

At Better Days Therapeutic Solutions, you will find a warm and collaborative environment that fosters professional integrity and respect. Join our team to make a tangible impact on the lives of individuals and families, helping them navigate their mental health challenges and find their paths to wellness. Your expertise and dedication can truly transform lives, and we invite you to be a part of this meaningful journey with us.

Application Information\n

If you are a passionate and qualified mental health therapist looking for an opportunity to make a profound difference in the lives of others, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you would be an ideal fit for our team at Better Days Therapeutic Solutions. Together, we can create brighter days for those we serve.