About this opportunity
Tri-Health Mental and Behavioral Center lists this Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Remote Opportunity opportunity in east amherst, New York. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Job Description
Position Overview
Tri-Health Mental and Behavioral Center is actively seeking a Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our esteemed psychiatric practice, where we specialize in delivering exceptional telehealth services. This full-time role is designed for a committed and dynamic therapist who is interested in making a significant impact on the lives of individuals battling various mood disorders. The position offers a competitive salary range of USD 100,000 – 120,000 per year.
About the Organization
Tri-Health Mental and Behavioral Center is a leading provider of mental health services located in East Amherst, New York. Our practice is dedicated to addressing the diverse needs of our clients through comprehensive outpatient psychiatric care. We pride ourselves on our commitment to holistic treatment approaches and strive to promote mental wellness in a supportive environment. Our team of seasoned professionals collaborates to ensure individualized care, integrating evidence-based methods to foster recovery and resilience in our patients.
Work Environment
This position offers a fully remote work setting, allowing for flexible scheduling that can accommodate personal and professional commitments. You will work within a telehealth framework, utilizing advanced technology to provide accessible and seamless counseling to your clients. Our work culture emphasizes collaboration, innovation, and ongoing learning, ensuring that all team members have the resources needed to excel in their roles.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct in-depth assessments to determine the severity and impact of clients' mood disorder symptoms, utilizing standardized evaluation tools and clinical interviews.
Craft personalized treatment plans in conjunction with clients, setting specific, measurable goals tailored to their unique circumstances and therapeutic desires.
Utilize evidence-based therapeutic interventions such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) to assist clients in overcoming challenges associated with mood disorders.
Provide psychoeducation to clients and families, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of mood disorders, various treatment modalities, and effective self-care techniques.
Monitor clients’ progress meticulously, adjusting treatment plans in response to therapeutic feedback and evolving needs.
Collaborate effectively with psychiatrists and other healthcare providers to create an integrated care approach, enhancing the overall treatment experience.
Stay informed of the latest research on mood disorders, applying new knowledge and methodologies to improve patient care strategies.
Maintain detailed and confidential documentation of client interactions, treatment processes, and progress notes in compliance with all applicable privacy regulations and ethical standards.
Participate in regular case consultations and team meetings to discuss patient care, share insights, and contribute to a collective knowledge base among staff.
Engage in advocacy efforts aimed at destigmatizing mental health issues, promoting awareness, and fostering a supportive community for individuals affected by mood disorders.
Patient Population / Client Focus
As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, you will primarily work with a diverse population facing various mood disorders, including depression, bipolar disorder, and anxiety-related conditions. This role involves understanding the complexities of each client’s background and experiences, as well as adapting therapeutic techniques to fit their specific cultural and individual needs for effective treatment.
Qualifications
A Bachelor's degree in fields such as Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology from an accredited institution.
Active licensure as an LCSW, LPCC, or LMFT in New York State.
Demonstrated expertise in therapeutic methods, particularly CBT and DBT, with a focus on mood disorders.
Solid understanding of psychopharmacology, with the ability to collaborate optimally with psychiatrists for comprehensive care.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with a wide array of clients and their families.
Preferred Experience
A minimum of two years’ experience working in a clinical mental health setting, with a focus on mood disorders.
Experience using telehealth platforms and a familiarity with digital documentation and record-keeping systems.
Proven ability to achieve positive therapeutic outcomes, demonstrating effective treatment planning and client engagement techniques.
Compensation and Benefits
Annual salary between $100,000 and $120,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
Comprehensive health benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance for you and your dependents.
Retirement plan with competitive employer matching, offering a secure path to your financial future.
Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) policy, allowing for personal relaxation and holidays to maintain work-life harmony.
Robust opportunities for professional development, including training sessions, workshops, and attendance at relevant conferences.
A collaborative workplace that values teamwork, mutual support, and professional growth initiatives, fostering a nurturing environment.
Career Growth Opportunities
At Tri-Health Mental and Behavioral Center, we prioritize the professional development of our staff. Our organization offers clear pathways for advancement, with numerous opportunities for roles in leadership, specialized clinical training, and contributions to program development within our practice.
Why Join Our Team
In joining Tri-Health Mental and Behavioral Center, you will be part of a passionate team of health professionals dedicated to transforming lives through mental health therapy. You will gain the support of colleagues committed to excellence in care delivery, participate in continual learning opportunities, and contribute to a mission that values mental health advocacy. Together, we strive for improvement in client mental wellness, making meaningful impacts on individuals and families within our community.
Application Information
If you're prepared to make a difference in the lives of others and meet the qualifications outlined, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your interest in this opportunity to be considered for this rewarding position.
Worksite address
east amherst, NY, 14051, US
Who can apply
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