Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Remote Position

Position Overview New Beginnings Counseling Services is actively seeking a Licensed Mental Health Counselor to enhance our telehealth program. This vital role allows for the delivery of psychological support from the comfort of home, enabling you to provide effective therapy to a diverse client population. As a Mental Health Counselor, you will engage with clients to assess their mental health status, devise comprehensive treatment plans, and implement therapeutic interventions that address a variety of emotional and behavioral challenges. About the Organization New Beginnings Counseling Services is a leading provider of mental health care located in Floral Park, New York. Our commitment stretches beyond traditional therapy; we prioritize holistic healing and personal growth for our clients. Our practice thrives on evidence-based modalities and culturally competent care, paving the way for lasting positive change in our clients’ lives. Work Environment This full-time remote position operates in a dynamic telehealth setting, offering flexibility while maximizing your impact on client welfare. You will collaborate closely with a team of dedicated professionals, sharing insights and strategies to optimize client outcomes. Communication and support are easily accessible through our integrated electronic health record (EHR) systems, designed to streamline client care and documentation. Key Responsibilities Conduct initial assessments of new clients to establish a thorough understanding of their mental health status and personal challenges. Develop individualized treatment plans based on established therapeutic frameworks and evidence-based practices, tailored to meet the specific needs of each client. Provide one-on-one therapy sessions utilizing telehealth technology, ensuring a secure and supportive environment for communication. Regularly monitor client progress, adapting treatment strategies as necessary while providing the tools and resources to empower them in their recovery journey. Facilitate group therapy sessions to foster community support and connectedness among clients facing similar challenges. Make appropriate referrals to specialists, including psychiatrists and other mental health professionals, to provide comprehensive care. Patient Population / Client Focus The clients you will support come from various backgrounds and may struggle with conditions such as anxiety, depression, substance abuse, and eating disorders. Your expertise will enable you to connect with individuals of diverse cultural contexts, ensuring that therapy is inclusive and tailored to their unique experiences. This role is pivotal to the life-changing journeys of the individuals we serve, ensuring they receive compassionate and competent care. Qualifications A Master's or Doctoral degree in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, or Psychology from an accredited institution. A valid, active license in New York State as an LMFT, LMHC, LCSW, or LCSW-R. Strong understanding of mental health disorders and effective therapeutic modalities, with an emphasis on cultural competence. Ability to utilize electronic health records (EHR) and related technologies proficiently to manage client information and documentation. Preferred Experience Demonstrated experience in providing individual and group therapy, employing culturally responsive approaches to engage clients effectively. Proven crisis intervention skills that showcase your ability to navigate acute situations calmly and effectively. Experience working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team to deliver integrated care. Compensation and Benefits This position offers a competitive salary ranging from USD 70,000 to 100,000 per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to a robust paycheck, we provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Healthcare benefits that prioritize your physical and mental well-being. A retirement savings plan with employer-matching contributions, helping you plan for your future. Opportunities for continuing education and professional development to enhance your career trajectory. Career growth possibilities within our practice, fostering leadership skills and diverse therapeutic techniques. A collaborative and inclusive work culture that values your contributions and perspectives. Career Growth Opportunities At New Beginnings Counseling Services, we believe in investing in our team members’ growth. Your journey with us offers pathways for professional development, including training in specialized therapy methods, leadership training, and opportunities to pioneer therapeutic initiatives that align with our organizational mission. We encourage our counselors to take ownership of their professional development by pursuing relevant certifications and attending workshops. Why Join Our Team Choosing to join New Beginnings Counseling Services means becoming part of a mission dedicated to making a profound difference in people’s lives. Our supportive and inclusive environment is designed to nurture your professional spirit and empower you to excel in your field. Engage with a passionate team, explore innovative therapeutic practices, and contribute to meaningful client outcomes while enjoying the benefits of a flexible telehealth work setting. Application Information If you are ready to take the next step in your career and make a positive impact in mental health, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and commitment to culturally competent care. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!aa415a4b-8b21-40fc-a65c-70d2b25ca29a