Remote Per Diem Psychologist Jobs in Rochester, NY

Core Care Psychological Services is seeking a dedicated and experienced Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our growing team in Rochester, New York. This full-time remote position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the mental health of individuals in our community through telehealth services. As a vital part of our organization, you will work collaboratively with clients to develop tailored treatment plans that foster their well-being and resilience.

At Core Care Psychological Services, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional mental health care through a client-centered approach. Our team comprises empathetic professionals who are committed to understanding and addressing the unique challenges faced by each individual. We offer a variety of services, including general mental health counseling, therapy for disorders such as depression, anxiety, and PTSD, as well as individual and group therapy sessions. Our reputation in the Rochester area is built upon our dedication to promoting a supportive and nurturing environment for our clients.

This position is primarily remote, utilizing telehealth platforms to facilitate therapy sessions. Our organization values flexibility and work-life balance, allowing our counselors to provide care from the comfort of their home while maintaining high professional standards. You will be supported by a cohesive team of mental health professionals in a culture that encourages open communication, collaboration, and shared growth.

• Conducting thorough clinical assessments to evaluate clients' mental health needs and guiding them towards appropriate interventions.
• Developing and implementing evidence-based treatment plans tailored to the individual goals and circumstances of each client.
• Providing individual, couples, and group counseling sessions utilizing diverse therapeutic techniques to ensure comprehensive support.
• Collaborating with interdisciplinary treatment teams to enhance client care and facilitate seamless referrals to other mental health resources as needed.
• Maintaining meticulous and confidential client records, adhering to legal and ethical guidelines to protect client information.
• Participating in regular clinical supervision, case conferences, and ongoing professional development activities to remain current with best practices in the field.

Your role will involve working with a diverse client base, including individuals and groups seeking support for various mental health issues, such as anxiety disorders, mood disorders, trauma-related conditions, and substance use challenges. You will be vital in helping clients navigate their emotional struggles, enhancing their coping mechanisms, and promoting healing through therapeutic interventions. Your compassion and expertise will be instrumental in fostering a trusting environment that encourages clients to share their experiences and work towards positive change.

• A valid license as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in the state of New York.
• A Master's degree in mental health counseling or a related field from an accredited institution.
• A minimum of two years of counseling experience in a clinical setting, demonstrating proficiency in therapeutic practices.
• Strong skills in conducting individual and group therapy, with a commitment to utilizing evidence-based therapeutic modalities.
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, enabling you to build rapport with clients from various backgrounds.
• A strong ethical framework, with a dedication to maintaining client confidentiality and trust.

• Prior experience using telehealth platforms to deliver mental health services effectively.
• Familiarity with tools and methodologies that enhance client engagement and therapeutic outcomes.
• Specialized training or certifications in areas such as trauma-informed care, substance use counseling, or specific therapeutic techniques (e.g., CBT, DBT) are advantageous.

The salary for this position ranges from USD 90,000 to 104,000 per year, with opportunities for bonuses. In addition to a competitive salary, Core Care Psychological Services offers a robust benefits package that includes:

• Comprehensive health insurance, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, with employer contributions.
• Professional malpractice insurance coverage to protect your practice.
• A retirement savings plan (401(k)) with matching contributions, facilitating your financial future.
• Extensive paid time off, including vacation days, sick leave, and paid holidays to promote a healthy work-life balance.
• Opportunities for professional development, including support for continuing education, ensuring you stay at the forefront of mental health care.
• An employee assistance program that promotes overall well-being, both personally and professionally.

At Core Care Psychological Services, we believe in fostering the growth and development of our employees. As part of your career journey, you will have access to mentorship programs, advanced training, and leadership opportunities within our organization. We encourage our team members to pursue specialized training and certifications, empowering you to expand your skill set and advance your career within the field of mental health counseling.

We are on a mission to meet the increasing need for mental health services in our community, and we invite you to be part of this essential work. Joining Core Care Psychological Services means becoming part of a compassionate team dedicated to making a difference in the lives of others. With a supportive work culture, a focus on professional growth, and a commitment to client-centered care, we believe that you will find both personal and professional fulfillment in your role as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor.

If you are passionate about mental health counseling and are eager to contribute to a meaningful cause, we encourage you to submit your application today. We look forward to reviewing your credentials and welcoming you to our team at Core Care Psychological Services, where exciting opportunities await you.