Remote Content Moderation Jobs in Schenectady, NY

Valley Healing Counseling Services is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor (MHC) to join our innovative team. This full-time remote position provides the unique opportunity to work with clients in a supportive online environment focused on fostering healthier relationships with alcohol. As an integral member of our team, you will guide individuals on their paths to recovery while helping them establish and achieve their personal health goals.

At Valley Healing Counseling Services, we pride ourselves on our commitment to improving the lives of individuals seeking to change their relationship with alcohol. Our platform connects members to an anonymous community, provides access to therapist-led support groups, and offers a wealth of resources tailored to foster healing and growth. Founded on a personal recovery journey, our organization emphasizes evidence-based practices that are accessible and affordable, empowering individuals to cultivate a healthier lifestyle surrounding alcohol consumption.

This role is designed as a fully remote position, which allows for flexibility in scheduling and work-life balance. You will operate within an outpatient office setting remotely, offering counseling services to clients throughout the Troy, New York area and beyond. This remote work allows you to set your own availability, with no minimum number of required hours, providing you with the freedom to create a schedule that works best for you while ensuring comprehensive support for our clients.

• Engage with clients through virtual counseling sessions, utilizing various therapeutic approaches to facilitate meaningful conversations and support their recovery journeys.
• Utilize evidence-based treatment methods, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Motivational Interviewing, and Trauma-Informed Care.
• Collaborate with our team and engage with community resources, encouraging clients to utilize additional support systems such as Alcoholics Anonymous (AA), SMART Recovery, or Moderation Management as complementary services during treatment.
• Set your own session availability, allowing for personalized scheduling that meets both your needs and those of your clients.
• Handle administrative tasks efficiently. Our support team will manage billing and scheduling, allowing you to focus on providing quality care.
• Participate in peer support groups and ongoing professional development, including obtaining continuing education units (CEUs), with costs covered by the organization.
• Create expert insights and resources in collaboration with our Content Manager as an optional way to contribute to the organization’s knowledge base.

Our diverse client base includes individuals seeking support for alcohol-related challenges, whether they are aiming for moderation or complete abstinence. Applicants should understand and implement a harm-reduction model effectively while respecting each client's unique goals for treatment. Clinicians are encouraged to foster a supportive environment and empower clients by offering resources while working collaboratively towards their recovery objectives.

• A Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field is required.
• Candidates must possess a current state license such as LCSW, LCSW-R, LMFT, or LMHC.
• Demonstrated training, certification, and experience in utilizing therapeutic modalities including CBT, DBT, and Motivational Interviewing.
• Strong clinical engagement skills with a commitment to showing empathy and understanding towards clients.
• A solid understanding of community recovery support options is essential, as many clients will reference these resources during their treatment.

• At least 3 years of professional experience in mental health counseling.
• Experience implementing harm-reduction strategies and engaging clients in collaborative treatment planning tailored to individual goals.
• Strong interpersonal communication abilities, enabling effective partnership with clients and support teams.

The annual salary for this position ranges from USD 80,000 to 100,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to competitive compensation, our comprehensive benefits package includes:

• Health insurance and a retirement plan to ensure your well-being and financial security.
• Generous paid time off and a focus on work-life balance.
• Access to ongoing professional development opportunities, including workshops and training.

Valley Healing Counseling Services is committed to the professional growth and success of our clinicians. As a Mental Health Counselor, you will have opportunities to expand your skill set and advance within the organization through leadership roles, specialization in various treatment methodologies, or involvement in community outreach initiatives.

Joining Valley Healing Counseling Services means becoming part of a passionate, supportive team dedicated to transforming the lives of individuals in our communities. We provide a culture of collaboration and innovation, where your expertise and creativity are valued. Together, we celebrate victories, learn from challenges, and create meaningful connections that lead to positive change.

If you are a licensed Mental Health Counselor eager to make a difference in the lives of those seeking recovery, we encourage you to apply today. Join our mission at Valley Healing Counseling Services, and help us create a healthier, empowered community one client at a time.