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We are seeking a dedicated and empathetic Telehealth Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our team at the Private Wellness Counseling Center. In this full-time remote position, you will play a critical role in enhancing the mental well-being of our diverse clientele through effective therapy and evidence-based interventions.

The Private Wellness Counseling Center is a leading provider of mental health services in Rochester, New York. Our mission is to foster a supportive and understanding environment where individuals can achieve their mental health goals. We utilize telehealth solutions to ensure our services are accessible, allowing our practitioners to work efficiently, and our clients to receive timely care from the comfort of their homes.

This position is entirely remote, utilizing a telehealth platform to facilitate counseling sessions. Our virtual work environment promotes flexibility and supports a healthy work-life balance, which is essential in the mental health field. Our counselors are equipped with all necessary technological tools and resources to deliver high-quality services effectively.

• Conduct comprehensive mental health evaluations to assess clients' needs during initial consultations.
• Collaborate to develop comprehensive treatment plans tailored to individuals, couples, families, and groups, ensuring they are specific, achievable, and measurable.
• Facilitate individual and group therapy sessions via telehealth, employing various therapeutic modalities based on client needs.
• Monitor and document client progress throughout the treatment process, adjusting plans as necessary to optimize therapeutic outcomes.
• Maintain communication with other healthcare professionals involved in the client’s care, including psychiatrists and primary care physicians, particularly when medication management is involved.
• Identify, address, and mitigate factors that may hinder recovery, through timely interventions and support strategies.
• Provide educational support to family members and caregivers, helping them better understand and manage mental health challenges.
• Maintain accurate and confidential client records using electronic health record systems, such as AVATAR, adhering to HIPAA regulations.

Your primary focus will be on a diverse clientele struggling with various mental health issues, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and substance use disorders. You will work with individuals from different backgrounds and age groups, tailoring your therapeutic approach to meet their unique needs.

• A master's or doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology from an accredited institution.
• Current and valid licensure as an LMFT, LMHC, LCSW, or LCSW-R in the state of New York.
• A passing score on the National Counselor Examination (NCE) and/or the National Clinical Mental Health Counseling Examination (NCMHCE).
• Proven experience working as a mental health counselor, demonstrating proficiency in delivering therapeutic services.

• Experience with electronic health record systems, specifically AVATAR.
• A background in dealing with various mental health conditions and substance use challenges.
• Familiarity with the American Mental Health Counselors Association (AMHCA) guidelines and best practices.
• In-depth knowledge of how psychotropic medications interact with therapeutic interventions.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills to effectively convey treatment plans and therapeutic concepts to clients and collaborators.
• Strong interpersonal skills demonstrating kindness, empathy, and supportiveness.

The compensation for this position ranges from $80,000 to $100,000 annually, commensurate with experience, and includes a sign-on bonus. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• A robust healthcare benefits package, catering to both physical and mental health needs.
• A retirement savings plan with employer contributions to support your future savings.
• Generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay to encourage a healthy work-life balance.
• Continuous education opportunities and resources for professional development, enabling you to stay current with industry standards and practices.
• Clear career advancement pathways within our practice, allowing for personal growth and elevated responsibilities over time.
• A collaborative and supportive work environment that values team input and fosters professional relationships.

At the Private Wellness Counseling Center, we are committed to fostering the growth of our counselors through ongoing education, mentorship, and professional development opportunities. As the practice expands, there will be numerous possibilities to take on leadership roles, specialize in particular areas of therapy, or contribute to program development and community outreach initiatives.

Joining our team means becoming part of a mission-driven organization focused on making a real difference in clients' lives. We value your contributions, support your professional growth, and ensure you have access to the resources needed to succeed in the rewarding field of mental health counseling.

If you are passionate about helping others improve their mental health and well-being, and you meet the qualifications for this role, we invite you to apply. Please submit your application, including a resume and cover letter, detailing your relevant experience and why you would be a great fit for our team.