Licensed Mental Health Counselor
New York, New York, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Mental Health Counselor
Specialty All Specialties
Salary 100,000 – 120,000 yearly
Degree Required Master's in Social Work Master's in Mental Health Counseling Masters in Marriage and Family Therapy Master's in Psychology Master's in Counseling Master's Degree in Professional Counseling
Position Type Full Time W2 Salary
Work Environment Outpatient
Location Buffalo, New York, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 11/24/24

Join Our Team of Dedicated Licensed Mental Health Counselors

Our thriving psychiatrist MD outpatient office is seeking talented therapists like you to join our team. Make a significant impact on the lives of our diverse clientele and contribute to our mission of providing exceptional mental health care. In our supportive and collaborative environment, you'll have the opportunity to thrive both personally and professionally.

Job Setting:

  • Full-time position

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct thorough clinical assessments, employing evidence-based practices and solution-focused interventions to develop personalized treatment plans. Your expertise will guide clients on their journey towards improved mental health.
  • Implement a range of therapeutic interventions, such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), and other proven modalities. Through your empathetic approach, clients will find strength, resilience, and renewed hope.
  • Maintain accurate and confidential clinical records, ensuring compliance with HIPAA and other regulatory standards. Your attention to detail will uphold our commitment to professionalism and ethical practice.
  • Collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary treatment team, including psychiatrists, psychologists, and other mental health professionals. Together, you'll provide holistic and comprehensive care, leveraging each other's expertise for the benefit of our clients.
  • Engage in regular case consultations and peer review meetings to enhance the quality of care provided. Your commitment to ongoing learning will ensure you stay at the forefront of industry best practices.
  • Educate and support patients and their families, equipping them with knowledge about mental health conditions, treatment options, and available community resources. Your guidance will empower them to navigate their challenges and foster resilience.
  • Stay up to date with the latest research and advancements in the mental health field. By integrating this knowledge into your practice, you'll provide the most effective and evidence-based care to your clients.

Qualifications:

  • Master's degree or doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology from an accredited institution, reflecting your commitment to academic excellence.
  • Active license to practice as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) in the state, demonstrating your professional competence and dedication.
  • Apply your expertise in solution-focused psychotherapy interventions and techniques to tailor treatment plans to the unique needs of each individual, delivering personalized and effective care.
  • Possess exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, enabling you to establish strong therapeutic relationships with clients.
  • Demonstrate strong problem-solving and critical thinking abilities, enabling you to navigate complex situations and guide clients towards positive outcomes.
  • Thrive in a collaborative team environment, valuing the contributions of your colleagues and fostering a supportive and growth-oriented atmosphere.

Pay and Benefits:

  • Competitive salary range of $100,000 to $120,000 per year
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage to support your overall well-being.
  • Life and disability insurance to ensure financial security and peace of mind.
  • Malpractice insurance coverage for professional liability protection.
  • Employee assistance program for additional support during challenging times.
  • Unlimited referrals, providing you with a full caseload and ample opportunities to make a difference.
  • Minimal paperwork, allowing you to focus on your clients and their well-being.
  • Experience the fulfillment of a full caseload, supporting diverse individuals on their journey to mental health and wellness.

To take the first step towards a fulfilling career, submit your application today. Join our team and become part of a dynamic and compassionate community of mental health professionals dedicated to transforming lives.