Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LCSW/LMFT/LMHC) - Full-Time

Job Description

Position Overview\n

A Breath Of Fresh Air Counseling, Ltd is seeking a dedicated Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LCSW, LMFT, LMHC) to join our dynamic team in Rensselaer, New York. This full-time remote position plays a vital role in our mission to merge behavioral and physical health, enabling individuals to live richer, more fulfilling lives. If you possess a passion for mental health and a strong commitment to patient-centered care, we encourage you to apply.

About the Organization\n

At A Breath Of Fresh Air Counseling, Ltd, we are dedicated to providing high-quality mental health services that promote wellness and recovery. Our focus is on creating a supportive environment where clients feel safe to explore their mental health challenges and develop strategies for improvement. We are rapidly expanding our outreach and are looking for skilled professionals who are ready to make a difference in the lives of individuals and families.

Work Environment\n

This position is fully remote, allowing you to work from the comfort of your own home while being part of an innovative healthcare team. Our outpatient office setting emphasizes accessibility and flexibility, ensuring that you can respond effectively to the needs of your clients. You will have access to telehealth tools and platforms to facilitate smooth interactions with clients and other team members.

Key Responsibilities\n

As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

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• Conducting comprehensive assessments to evaluate the mental health needs of clients, ensuring a deep understanding of their unique circumstances.
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• Developing tailored treatment plans in collaboration with clients, aligning interventions with their personal goals and preferences.
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• Facilitating individual and group therapy sessions, utilizing evidence-based therapeutic techniques such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT).
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• Providing psychoeducation to clients and their families about mental health management, coping strategies, and available resources.
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• Participating in interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss client progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary, promoting collaborative care.
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• Staying informed on the latest developments in the mental health field and integrating best practices into your work.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will primarily work with adults ranging from young adults to seniors, addressing a variety of mental health concerns, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship issues. Our clients often face complex challenges and are looking for empathetic support to navigate these issues. You will be instrumental in providing a safe space for clients to explore their feelings and work towards recovery.

Qualifications\n

To be considered for this role, candidates must possess the following qualifications:

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• A Master’s degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, or a closely related field.
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• Current licensure as an LCSW, LMFT, or LMHC in the state of New York.
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• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build rapport with clients and their families.
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• Proficiency in utilizing technology for telehealth services and electronic record keeping.
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Preferred Experience\n

While a minimum of 2 years of experience in a mental health counseling role is required, candidates with experience in outpatient settings and a strong understanding of trauma-informed care will be given preference.

Compensation and Benefits\n

The position offers an attractive salary range of USD 90,000 to 95,000 annually, commensurate with experience. In addition to competitive pay, we provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes health, dental, and vision insurance, employer-matched 401(k), generous paid time off, and life insurance benefits, ensuring that you are well-supported in both your personal and professional life.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At A Breath Of Fresh Air Counseling, Ltd, we believe in investing in our employees’ professional development. As a member of our team, you will have access to ongoing training and educational opportunities. This includes workshops, webinars, and potential pathways for advancement within the organization, allowing you to continually enhance your skills and expand your career.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining our team means being part of a compassionate and dedicated group committed to transforming mental health care. You will have the opportunity to make a tangible difference in the community while being supported by a team of professionals who value collaboration, innovation, and respect. We pride ourselves on fostering a positive work culture where your contributions are recognized, and your well-being is prioritized.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to embark on a meaningful career with us as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, we invite you to submit your CV for consideration. Join A Breath Of Fresh Air Counseling, Ltd and help us make a lasting impact in the lives of those we serve.