About this opportunity
Peoria Unified Health Center lists this Remote Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor 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
Peoria Unified Health Center is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor to join our esteemed team. This full-time remote position allows skilled professionals to provide quality mental health services to a diverse clientele, contributing significantly to their emotional and psychological well-being. With a competitive annual salary ranging from USD 100,000 to 120,000, this role not only offers monetary rewards but also the opportunity to make a profound impact on the lives of others.
About the Organization
At Peoria Unified Health Center, we strive to create a nurturing environment where mental health is prioritized, and every individual's unique needs are acknowledged. Our outpatient facility in Troy, New York, provides comprehensive mental health support under the guidance of a team of dedicated psychiatrists and mental health professionals. We are driven by a mission to deliver exceptional care that fosters healing and resilience in our patients.
Work Environment
Embracing a remote work setting allows our counselors to maintain work-life balance while focusing on providing high-quality care. Our collaborative virtual environment encourages engagement with peers through regular case consultations and team meetings. We emphasize a culture of support, continuous learning, and professional development, ensuring you feel connected and valued, even from afar.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive clinical assessments utilizing evidence-based practices to identify client needs, strengths, and treatment goals, tailoring personalized care plans.
Implement diverse therapeutic modalities, such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), effectively addressing various mental health conditions.
Maintain robust and secure clinical documentation in adherence to HIPAA standards, ensuring the confidentiality and integrity of patient information.
Collaborate with an interdisciplinary treatment team, sharing insights and strategies to deliver a holistic approach to mental health care.
Engage in ongoing professional development by staying informed about the latest mental health research and methodologies to enhance client outcomes.
Educate patients and their families about mental health concerns, treatment options, and local resources, empowering them to actively participate in their healing journey.
Patient Population / Client Focus
As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, you will provide therapy to a diverse range of individuals, addressing various mental health issues across different demographics. Our clientele includes children, adolescents, and adults, each presenting unique challenges, from anxiety and depression to trauma and relationship difficulties. Your expertise will be crucial in helping them regain control over their mental health.
Qualifications
A minimum of a Master's degree in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, or a related field from an accredited institution.
Current and active license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) according to state regulations.
Proven experience in delivering solution-focused psychotherapy with the ability to customize treatments based on client needs.
Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills that foster strong therapeutic relationships with clients.
Adept problem-solving capabilities to address complex client situations effectively.
Preferred Experience
Demonstrable experience in a clinical setting, preferably within outpatient mental health practices.
Familiarity with EHR (electronic health record) systems for maintaining patient documentation, such as Luminare or similar tools.
Previous participation in team-oriented clinical environments, showcasing your ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams.
Compensation and Benefits
Competitive annual salary ranging from USD 100,000 to 120,000.
Comprehensive health insurance packages, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
Life and disability insurance to provide security for you and your family.
Malpractice insurance coverage to safeguard your professional practice.
Access to an employee assistance program for support and resources in challenging times.
A unique opportunity for unlimited referrals, ensuring a full caseload and ample avenues for impactful work.
A streamlined administrative process that minimizes paperwork, allowing you to focus on client care.
Career Growth Opportunities
At Peoria Unified Health Center, we believe in investing in our employees' futures. As part of our team, you will have access to continuous professional development opportunities, including workshops, certifications, and training programs that foster skill enhancement and career advancement. Your growth as a mental health professional is paramount to us.
Why Join Our Team
Becoming a part of Peoria Unified Health Center means aligning yourself with a passionate group of professionals who are dedicated to transforming lives through exceptional mental health care. You will find a supportive, innovative environment that values your contributions and promotes both personal and professional growth. Join us in our mission to make meaningful differences in the lives of our clients.
Application Information
If you are a dedicated mental health professional eager to make a positive impact, we invite you to apply today. Submit your application along with a resume and cover letter highlighting your qualifications and experiences. Take the next step in your career and be part of our dynamic team committed to excellence in mental health care.
Worksite address
city of troy, NY, 12181, US
Who can apply
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