Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Full-Time Remote Position

Position Overview Elysian Fields Counseling Center is seeking a dedicated Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our team on a full-time remote basis. This position invites compassionate professionals to deliver high-quality mental health services, enhancing the lives and well-being of our diverse client base. As a mental health counselor, you will play a crucial role in guiding individuals toward emotional health through personalized therapeutic interventions. About the Organization Located in East Amherst, New York, Elysian Fields Counseling Center is committed to providing accessible mental health care to individuals, families, and the broader community. Our mission centers around offering effective, compassionate services that empower clients to face their challenges. We take pride in fostering a diverse and inclusive environment that respects every individual’s unique journey to wellness. Work Environment This role offers a fully remote work setting, allowing for flexible hours that accommodate a healthy work-life balance. Our community health clinic prioritizes teamwork and continuous support, ensuring that mental health professionals can thrive in a collaborative environment. You’ll have constant access to administrative support for scheduling, billing, and insurance processes, which allows you to focus primarily on delivering care. Key Responsibilities Conduct thorough intake assessments and develop individualized treatment plans tailored to every client’s unique needs and circumstances. Facilitate both one-on-one and group therapy sessions that address issues such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship dynamics. Collaborate with various healthcare providers to create a comprehensive care network for patients, ensuring they receive holistic support. Engage in ongoing professional development through training opportunities and workshops to stay updated on industry best practices and therapeutic techniques. Offer constructive feedback and suggest service delivery enhancements to improve program effectiveness and client outcomes. Patient Population / Client Focus At Elysian Fields Counseling Center, you will provide services to a varied clientele, covering a wide range of emotional and psychological challenges. Our patient population includes diverse individuals from different backgrounds, ages, and socioeconomic statuses, all seeking assistance in navigating their mental health hurdles. Your expertise will help clients set and achieve personal goals, contributing to their overall wellness and resilience. Qualifications A Master’s degree in Psychology, Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, or a closely related field from an accredited institution. Current licensure as a mental health professional in New York (LMFT, LMHC, or LCSW). At least two years of relevant experience in providing mental health services in a clinical setting. Exceptional interpersonal skills with a demonstrated ability to build rapport and trust with clients quickly. Familiarity with electronic medical records systems is a plus but not required. Preferred Experience We value candidates who possess direct experience in specialized therapeutic approaches or modalities, particularly those addressing trauma-informed care, family dynamics, or substance use. Experience in leading group therapy sessions or workshops will be highly regarded as well. Compensation and Benefits Competitive annual salary between $80,000 and $100,000 , commensurate with experience and hours worked. Weekly direct deposit for your convenience. Comprehensive benefits package including continuing education reimbursement to support your professional growth. Flexible work schedule that enables you to maintain a healthy work-life balance. Robust infrastructure for administrative support, ensuring operational efficiency. Career Growth Opportunities Join our team and gain access to continued professional development and mentorship opportunities that can enhance your career trajectory. We encourage and support our counselors to pursue specialties within the field, fostering personal and professional growth within the organization. Why Join Our Team At Elysian Fields Counseling Center, we believe in creating a supportive workplace that emphasizes empathy, respect, and collaboration among our staff members. Our environment is designed to prioritize not only the needs of our patients but also the well-being and growth of our counselors. If you are looking to make a meaningful impact and contribute to an organization that values diversity and inclusion, we invite you to apply. Application Information If you are passionate about mental health and ready to take the next step in your career, please submit your application. We request your resume, a cover letter detailing your interest in this role, and three professional references. We are excited to hear from you and hope you’ll become a valued member of our dedicated team!aa415a4b-8b21-40fc-a65c-70d2b25ca29a