Remote Application Support Jobs in Bridgeport, CT

Family Support Solutions is actively seeking a dedicated and licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our team in Islip, New York. This full-time position offers the flexibility of a remote work environment, allowing you to provide crucial mental health support while working from the comfort of your home or our outpatient office. The ideal candidate will embody a passion for mental health, bridging the gap between clients and the resources they need for their well-being.

At Family Support Solutions, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional mental health services tailored to meet the unique needs of our diverse clientele. Our approach emphasizes empathy, patience, and collaboration, ensuring that every client feels valued and understood. We specialize in a variety of treatment areas, including general mental health counseling, therapy for mood disorders, anxiety, depression, PTSD, and addiction recovery. Our commitment to professional development fosters a supportive environment where counselors can thrive and grow, ultimately leading to higher client satisfaction and successful therapeutic outcomes.

This position is primarily remote, providing flexibility for work-life balance, yet allowing access to our outpatient office in Islip, NY when needed. Our organization emphasizes a culture of collaboration and support, where mental health professionals come together to share their insights and experiences in order to improve our care practices. While the job typically follows a Monday to Friday schedule from 9 am to 5 pm, you may occasionally need to accommodate client appointments outside of regular hours to ensure their mental health needs are met.

• Conduct comprehensive clinical assessments of clients to evaluate their mental health needs and establish a baseline for treatment.
• Design and implement customized, evidence-based treatment plans that address each client's unique goals and circumstances.
• Provide individual, couples, and group counseling sessions, utilizing effective therapeutic interventions tailored to each client's presenting issues.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary treatment teams, which may include psychologists, social workers, and other healthcare professionals, to ensure comprehensive client care.
• Maintain accurate and confidential client records, adhering to legal and ethical standards to protect client privacy.
• Engage in regular supervision sessions and participate in case conferences to enhance clinical skills and share best practices with peers.

Your role will involve working with a varied demographic, including individuals facing mental health disorders, addiction challenges, and emotional turmoil resulting from trauma. Each client may have distinct backgrounds, requiring sensitivity to cultural differences and personal experiences. Your expertise will guide clients through their healing journeys, promoting resilience and coping strategies that foster long-term mental health and wellness.

• A valid license as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in New York State is required.
• A Master's degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling or a related field from an accredited program is essential.
• A demonstrated history of conducting effective individual and group therapy sessions within a mental health context.
• In-depth knowledge of evidence-based therapeutic techniques and their application to client care.
• Outstanding interpersonal skills and cultural competence to build rapport with clients from diverse backgrounds.
• Strong written and verbal communication abilities to effectively document client interactions and collaborate with team members.
• Commitment to uphold ethical standards and maintain client confidentiality at all times.

Experience in specialized areas like trauma-informed care, addiction counseling, or cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) is highly desirable. Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems and telehealth platforms, especially within the context of remote mental health service delivery, is advantageous.

The salary for this position ranges from USD 70,000 to 90,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Our competitive compensation package includes:

• Comprehensive health insurance coverage, including medical, dental, and vision, with contributions from the employer.
• Malpractice insurance coverage to protect you during your practice.
• A robust retirement savings plan (401(k)) with matching contributions to help you secure your financial future.
• Generous paid time off (PTO) that includes vacation, sick leave, and holidays to recharge and attend to personal matters.
• Continuous support for professional development, including access to workshops, seminars, and reimbursement for continuing education.
• An employee assistance program (EAP) available to support your personal and professional well-being.

At Family Support Solutions, we believe in nurturing the growth of our employees. As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, you will have access to various pathways for career advancement, including leadership roles or specialization in areas of interest. We encourage ongoing education and training to help you refine your practices and influence care standards within our organization.

Joining Family Support Solutions provides an opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals navigating mental health challenges. Be a part of a dynamic team that values empathy, collaboration, and professional growth. Our supportive environment promotes not only the healing of our clients but also the personal and professional development of our staff. We are excited to welcome compassionate professionals dedicated to enriching the community and inspiring positive change.

If you are ready to embark on a rewarding journey as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) at Family Support Solutions, we invite you to submit your application today. Join us in our mission to provide exceptional mental health care and support, one client at a time.