Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Telehealth Rehabilitation Specialist

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Enfolding Arms Psychotherapy Center is actively seeking a Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our dynamic, full-time team in a remote telehealth setting. This role involves delivering comprehensive assessment, diagnosis, and treatment services tailored to individuals grappling with various mental health and substance abuse challenges. We are dedicated to providing evidence-based interventions that foster recovery and improve the quality of life for our clients.

About the Organization\n

At Enfolding Arms Psychotherapy Center, we are committed to enhancing mental health support through innovative and compassionate care. Our mission is to create a welcoming environment where clients feel safe and empowered throughout their rehabilitation journey. With a focus on evidence-based practices, our team is dedicated to providing high-quality mental health services that address the unique needs of each individual. We value collaboration, integrity, and continuous improvement, ensuring our team members have access to the resources necessary for success.

Work Environment\n

This position operates in a fully remote capacity, allowing for flexible work arrangements while ensuring access to high-quality care for our clients in Buffalo, New York, and surrounding areas. Our telehealth facility provides a supportive virtual environment where counselors can effectively connect with their clients, employing secure and confidential technology platforms to deliver therapy services. You will leverage modern tools to conduct therapy sessions, maintain client records, and collaborate with team members.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough initial assessments to identify the mental health and substance abuse needs of clients and develop appropriate treatment strategies.
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• Craft individualized treatment plans grounded in diagnostic assessments, setting clear, achievable goals for client progress.
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• Facilitate individual, group, and family therapy sessions, utilizing various therapeutic modalities tailored to meet client needs.
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• Maintain up-to-date clinical documentation through electronic health record (EHR) systems, ensuring compliance and accuracy in treatment notes.
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• Work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary treatment team, participating in case reviews and treatment planning meetings to enhance client care.
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• Provide crisis intervention services as necessary, effectively managing urgent situations with empathy and professionalism.
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• Stay informed on the latest trends and evidence-based practices in mental health and substance use treatment, incorporating new knowledge into clinical practice.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

This role specifically targets individuals experiencing mental health disorders and substance abuse issues. You will work with a diverse client base, ranging from adolescents to adults, helping them navigate their recovery journey. Our clients often present with a wide variety of challenges, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and addiction, requiring a counselor who is both skilled and compassionate in their approach.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in counseling, psychology, or a related field is required.
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• Current licensure as a mental health counselor in New York State.
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• A minimum of 2 years of experience providing mental health and substance abuse treatment services.
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• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with a proven ability to foster trust and build rapport with clients.
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• Proficiency in using electronic health record (EHR) systems for maintaining clinical documentation.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in a telehealth setting or familiarity with virtual counseling platforms is highly desirable.
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• Training in specific therapeutic modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), or motivational interviewing.
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• Prior experience working within a multidisciplinary team is a plus.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The successful candidate will receive an attractive salary ranging from USD 75,000 to 90,000 annually, commensurate with experience. In addition to competitive compensation, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including healthcare, retirement savings plans, paid time off, and opportunities for professional development and training. Our organization prioritizes employee well-being and supports a work-life balance in a remote environment.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Enfolding Arms Psychotherapy Center, we believe in investing in our staff through continuous education and training. As a member of our team, you will have access to professional development programs that enhance your skills and knowledge, paving the way for future advancement within our organization. We encourage our counselors to pursue additional certifications and specialties that align with their career aspirations.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining Enfolding Arms Psychotherapy Center, you become part of a dedicated team that values creativity, compassion, and professional growth. Our commitment to high-quality mental health services means that every contribution you make directly impacts the lives of individuals seeking rehabilitation. We foster a culture of support and collaboration, enabling you to thrive in your role while making a meaningful difference in the community.

Application Information\n

If you are a licensed mental health counselor with a passion for supporting clients through their rehabilitation journey and meet the qualifications outlined, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your experience and motivation to work with our team. We look forward to reviewing your application and discovering how you can contribute to our mission of providing exceptional mental health care.