Compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Remote Position

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Broadview Behavioral Health Center is seeking a dedicated and experienced Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our team with a full-time remote position. This role is essential in providing quality mental health care to our diverse clientele, diagnosing mental health conditions, and collaborating to create effective personalized therapy plans. As part of a community-focused health clinic based in Huntington, New York, you will contribute significantly to improving patient outcomes through evidence-based practices.

About the Organization\n

Broadview Behavioral Health Center is committed to enhancing mental wellness across our communities. We provide a comprehensive range of behavioral health services tailored to the unique needs of individuals experiencing mental health challenges and their families. Our mission is to foster a supportive environment where clients can achieve their personal therapeutic goals. We prioritize inclusivity and cultural competence, ensuring each client feels understood and valued throughout their healing journey.

Work Environment\n

This position offers the flexibility of remote work, which allows for a healthy work-life balance while maintaining professional responsibilities. As you engage with clients through virtual platforms, you will be equipped with the necessary digital tools and support from our administrative team. Our organization fosters a collaborative environment where mental health professionals can share insights, collaborate on cases, and support one another through peer supervision and consultation.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments with clients to evaluate their mental health status and needs.
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• Design and implement individualized treatment plans that align with evidence-based practices.
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• Facilitate both individual and group therapy sessions, ensuring clients have the support they need.
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• Monitor client progress and adjust treatment strategies as necessary for optimal outcomes.
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• Provide referrals to other specialists such as psychiatrists or community resources when appropriate.
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• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of client interactions and treatment plans within our electronic health record (EHR) system.
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• Engage in continuous professional development through training and supervision opportunities offered by Broadview Behavioral Health Center.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will serve a diverse range of clients dealing with varying mental health issues, including depression, anxiety, substance use disorders, and eating disorders. Understanding cultural nuances and demonstrating inclusivity in therapy sessions will be paramount to effectively engage with and support your clients. This role offers the chance to make profound positive impacts in the lives of individuals seeking mental wellness.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s or Doctoral Degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology from an accredited institution.
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• A current, valid state license (LMFT, LMHC, LCSW, or LCSW-R).
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• A minimum of four years of relevant experience in mental health counseling, with a broad understanding of various psychological disorders.
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• Strong proficiency in assessing and applying evidence-based treatment methods culturally tailored to individual clients.
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• Exceptional crisis intervention skills and the ability to maintain composure in high-pressure situations.
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• Strong interpersonal skills with a demonstrated ability to develop rapport with clients from diverse backgrounds.
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• Proficiency in electronic health records (EHR) systems and basic computer applications.
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• A commitment to upholding ethical standards, professional boundaries, and confidentiality in all client interactions.
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• Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive client care.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience providing both individual and group therapy sessions with proven efficacy.
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• Prior involvement in community health initiatives or work with underserved populations.
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• Familiarity with telehealth practices and guidelines, enhancing remote patient interactions.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This full-time position offers a competitive salary range of USD 70,000 – 100,000 per year. In addition, we provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes healthcare coverage, retirement savings plan with employer-matching, generous paid time off (PTO), and holiday pay. Our organization is dedicated to fostering professional development, offering continuing education opportunities that enhance your skills and support your career growth.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Broadview Behavioral Health Center, we are invested in your professional journey. There are numerous opportunities for advancement, including leadership roles within our practice. We support our staff through training initiatives and mentorship programs designed to enrich your professional skills and foster career progression while catering to each counselor's unique aspirations.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Broadview Behavioral Health Center means becoming part of a passionate team dedicated to improving mental health care. You will work in an inclusive and collaborative environment that encourages innovation, respect, and genuine support. If you are motivated to make a meaningful impact in the lives of others while advancing your career, we welcome your application to be part of our transformative work.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to help make a difference in the lives of individuals seeking mental health support, please apply by submitting your resume outlining your relevant experience and commitment to cultural competence. We look forward to welcoming you to our team and together making a positive impact on our communities.