About this opportunity
Seaview Behavioral Health Center lists this Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Remote Position opportunity in city of troy, New York. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Job Description
Position Overview
Seaview Behavioral Health Center is actively seeking a dedicated and experienced Licensed Mental Health Counselor for a full-time remote position. This role offers the opportunity to play a vital part in the mental wellness of our community while enjoying the flexibility of a remote work environment. You will engage with clients through virtual platforms, assessing their needs and providing tailored therapeutic interventions.
About the Organization
Seaview Behavioral Health Center is committed to providing high-quality mental health services across New York. Our multidisciplinary team of professionals works collaboratively to create a supportive environment for clients facing various emotional and psychological challenges. We offer a wide range of outpatient services that address mental health issues and help individuals lead fulfilling lives.
Work Environment
This position is fully remote, embracing modern telehealth practices to deliver effective mental health care. You will have access to our comprehensive electronic health record (EHR) system, enabling efficient documentation and communication. This remote setting fosters a work-life balance while maintaining effective collaboration with colleagues through regular virtual meetings and case consultations.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct initial assessments and follow-up sessions with clients to determine mental health status and therapeutic needs.
Develop personalized treatment plans that align with evidence-based therapeutic techniques.
Implement therapy sessions, offering both individual and group counseling as appropriate, while incorporating culturally responsive approaches.
Monitor client progress, adjusting treatment plans as necessary to ensure optimal outcomes.
Maintain accurate and timely documentation of sessions, treatment goals, and client progress in our EHR system.
Provide referrals to other health professionals, such as psychiatrists or substance use specialists, when additional support is required.
Patient Population / Client Focus
You will primarily work with a diverse array of clients facing challenges such as substance abuse, anxiety, depression, and eating disorders. The ideal candidate should be skilled in treating a variety of mental health conditions and demonstrate cultural competence to effectively connect with individuals from different backgrounds. This role offers a transformative opportunity to make a profound difference in the lives of those we serve.
Qualifications
Master’s degree or doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology.
A current and valid license in New York as an LMFT, LMHC, LCSW, or LCSW-R.
At least four years of experience in a clinical setting, providing therapy to diverse client populations.
Strong foundation in various treatment modalities and evidence-based practices.
Ability to excel in high-pressure situations, demonstrating exceptional crisis intervention skills.
Proficient in using electronic health record (EHR) systems and comfortable with technology-driven counseling methods.
Preferred Experience
Experience providing therapy within a remote setting is highly desirable.
Prior work with multidisciplinary teams in mental health care.
Knowledge and experience in utilizing trauma-informed care approaches.
Compensation and Benefits
We offer a competitive salary ranging from USD 70,000 to 100,000 yearly, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:
Healthcare benefits that cover a wide range of medical services.
A retirement savings plan with employer-matching contributions to help you build your financial future.
A generous paid time off policy along with holiday pay to ensure work-life balance.
Ongoing support for continuing education and professional development opportunities.
A culture that promotes inclusion, collaboration, and the potential for growth within our organization.
Career Growth Opportunities
At Seaview Behavioral Health Center, we prioritize the growth of our team members. As part of your employment with us, you will have access to leadership training programs, specialized workshops, and potential pathways for upward movement within the company. We believe in nurturing talent and providing our counselors with the tools needed to grow professionally.
Why Join Our Team
By joining Seaview Behavioral Health Center, you will be part of a dedicated team that is passionate about enhancing mental health outcomes in our community. We foster an environment that respects work-life balance while empowering you to make a real impact on your clients’ lives. If you're looking to grow in your career while making a difference, our center is the right place for you.
Application Information
If you are excited about the opportunity to join our team as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, please submit your resume outlining your relevant experience and commitment to cultural competence. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our Seaview family.
Worksite address
city of troy, NY, 12181, US
Who can apply
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