Compassionate Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Remote Telehealth Setting

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Healing Springs Clinic is actively searching for a dedicated and licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our compassionate team in a full-time capacity. As a vital member of our team, you will deliver high-quality mental health services remotely to individuals facing a variety of challenges. This role demands a professional who displays empathy and a commitment to improving the lives of those we serve while engaging in meaningful and impactful counseling.

About the Organization\n

Healing Springs Clinic is a leader in mental health treatment, located in the calming environment of Brookhaven, New York. We have developed a reputation for providing exceptional mental health services tailored to meet the unique needs of our clients. Our client-centric approach fosters a supportive atmosphere, prioritizing the emotional well-being of our patients. We provide a wide array of services, including therapy for anxiety, depression, PTSD, and addiction, among others, performed through state-of-the-art telehealth technology to ensure accessibility.

Work Environment\n

This position is set in a remote work environment, allowing you to connect with clients through our telehealth platform while ensuring flexibility in your working hours. This collaborative setting emphasizes teamwork through regular virtual meetings, case discussions, and shared resources, ensuring our clinicians remain engaged and supported. Typical working hours are Monday through Friday, 9 am to 5 pm, with occasional evening or weekend appointments as needed to best serve our clients.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough clinical assessments, using standardized tools to evaluate clients' mental health and identify their treatment needs effectively.
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• Develop personalized, evidence-based treatment plans tailored to each client's goals and circumstances, regularly reviewing and adjusting these plans as necessary.
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• Facilitate individual, couples, and group counseling sessions employing appropriate therapeutic interventions, including cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and mindfulness techniques.
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• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, ensuring comprehensive care by communicating effectively with other mental health professionals involved in client treatment.
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• Maintain accurate and confidential client records in compliance with legal and ethical standards, ensuring data integrity for ongoing assessment.
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• Participate in regular clinical supervision, contribute to case conferences, and engage in ongoing professional development activities to enhance your skills and knowledge.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our clinic serves a diverse clientele that includes adolescents and adults dealing with a range of emotional and psychological challenges. You will work closely with clients experiencing mood disorders, trauma-related conditions, and other mental health issues, leveraging your expertise to help them navigate their personal journeys toward healing. Your role is crucial in ensuring our clients feel heard, understood, and supported throughout their therapeutic process.

Qualifications\n

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• A valid state license as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC).
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• A Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Social Work, or a related field; a Master's degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling or a similar field is preferred.
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• At least 1 year of hands-on experience conducting individual and group therapy within a mental health counseling environment.
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• Familiarity with evidence-based therapeutic techniques and the ability to apply them effectively in various client scenarios.
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• Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to establish rapport and trust with a diverse client base.
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• Strong communication abilities, both written and verbal, allowing for effective collaboration with clients and colleagues.
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• A commitment to ethical practices and the safeguarding of client confidentiality.
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Preferred Experience\n

Experience in telehealth counseling, as well as familiarity with electronic health record systems, is highly advantageous. Proficiency in cultural competency and an understanding of how to engage with clients from various backgrounds will enable you to cater to our diverse client population effectively.

Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary ranging from USD 50,000 to 80,000 annually, complemented by performance-based bonuses. In addition to salary, we value our team’s health and well-being, providing comprehensive health insurance including medical, dental, and vision coverage, with employer contributions. Our clinic also covers malpractice insurance, offers a 401(k) retirement savings plan with matching contributions, and provides generous paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and holidays.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Healing Springs Clinic, we not only support our clients’ growth but also the professional development of our staff. We encourage attendance at workshops, conference participation, and ongoing education initiatives, facilitating pathways for advancement within the organization. Your role as an LMHC is not just a job; it’s an opportunity for you to grow and evolve within a supportive and enriching environment.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining Healing Springs Clinic, you become part of a dynamic team dedicated to the mental health and well-being of our clients. We foster a culture of creativity, collaboration, and kindness, where your insights will be valued. Our organization believes in your potential and the vital contributions you make towards our clients' lives. Come experience the satisfaction of making a difference while working within a passionate, professional community.

Application Information\n

If you are an experienced and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor looking to be part of an innovative organization that values employee growth and patient care, we invite you to submit your application today. Together, we can make a profound impact in the lives of those seeking support.