Licensed Mental Health Counselor
Albany, New York, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Mental Health Counselor
Specialty LMHC
Salary 70,000 – 100,000 yearly
Degree Required Master's in Mental Health Counseling
Position Type Full Time Part Time
Work Environment Outpatient
Location Islip, New York, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 12/01/24

HIRING FULL-TIME AND PART TIME LICENSED MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELOR

Our company is a leading provider of outpatient mental health services dedicated to helping individuals achieve emotional well-being and personal growth. We are currently seeking a Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our dynamic team.

If you are a compassionate and skilled therapist committed to empowering clients to live their best lives, we invite you to apply.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct thorough assessments and evaluations to understand clients' mental health needs, challenges, and goals.
  • Provide evidence-based individual and group therapy sessions to clients of all ages, addressing a wide range of mental health issues, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and stress.
  • Develop personalized treatment plans, setting clear goals and interventions that align with clients' needs and preferences.
  • Offer crisis intervention and support to clients facing acute mental health challenges.
  • Educate clients about mental health conditions, coping strategies, and available community resources.
  • Maintain accurate and confidential client records, including assessments, treatment plans, progress notes, and outcome measurements, ensuring compliance with legal and ethical standards.
  • Adhere to ethical guidelines and legal requirements governing therapy practice, maintaining client confidentiality and informed consent.
  • Demonstrate cultural sensitivity and competence in working with clients from diverse backgrounds.
  • Collaborate effectively with other mental health professionals, including psychiatrists, social workers, and support staff, to ensure comprehensive client care.

Qualifications:

  • Master's or doctoral degree in Counseling, Psychology, or a related field from an accredited institution.
  • State licensure as a Licensed Mental Health
  • Strong clinical experience and competence in providing therapy services.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Empathy and the ability to establish trust and rapport with clients.
  • Ethical and professional conduct.
  • Cultural sensitivity and awareness.
  • Commitment to ongoing professional development.

Pay and Benefits:

  • Competitive salary$70,000-100,000 with sign-on bonus and benefits package.
  • Supportive and collaborative work environment.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • The rewarding experience of helping clients achieve emotional and mental health well-being.
  • Flexible work arrangements, allowing for better work-life integration.

How to Apply:

If you are a dedicated Licensed Mental Health Counselor looking to make a positive impact on the lives of individuals and families, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and interest in this position.