Remote Psychological Examiner Jobs in Rochester, NY

Centered Living Counseling Services is seeking a dedicated and empathetic Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMFT, LMHC, LCSW, LCSW-R) to join our dynamic team. In this full-time remote role, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of individuals and families navigating mental health challenges. You will be responsible for assessing client needs, developing tailored treatment plans, and delivering both individual and group therapeutic interventions. This role is ideal for professionals who are passionate about promoting mental well-being and fostering healthy coping mechanisms.

At Centered Living Counseling Services, we pride ourselves on providing holistic and patient-centered mental health care. Located in beautiful Rochester, New York, our practice emphasizes the importance of treating the whole person, taking into account emotional, psychological, and social factors that influence well-being. We value a collaborative approach, working alongside a team of skilled professionals who are committed to continuous improvement and excellence in mental health care.

This role is fully remote, offering you the flexibility to provide care from your chosen environment while staying connected with colleagues and clients through virtual platforms. You will have access to our outpatient office resources and receive ongoing training and support to enhance your practice. Our collaborative team culture fosters connection and shared learning, even in a virtual space, ensuring you feel supported in your role.

• Conduct detailed mental health assessments through preliminary interviews, effectively documenting each case from initial consultation to discharge.
• Evaluate the mental, behavioral, and emotional health of clients and create appropriate and evidence-based treatment plans.
• Facilitate engaging individual and group therapy sessions, employing a variety of therapeutic modalities to suit diverse client needs.
• Continuously monitor client progress and adapt treatment strategies as necessary to ensure optimal outcomes.
• Work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals, including psychiatrists, nurse practitioners, and social workers, to develop comprehensive intervention plans.
• Stay in close communication with clients who have been hospitalized, following up with their care as needed.
• Identify and address potential barriers to recovery, implementing proactive strategies to support client resilience.
• Provide guidance and support to family members and caregivers navigating their loved ones’ mental health challenges.

Your work will directly impact a diverse clientele, including individuals, couples, and families facing a variety of mental health issues. You will have the opportunity to work with clients experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship challenges, and more. Your holistic approach will ensure that treatment is client-centered and culturally sensitive, making a profound difference in the lives of those you serve.

• 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 a LMFT, LMHC, LCSW, or LCSW-R in New York State.
• Successful completion of the National Counselor Examination (NCE) and/or National Clinical Mental Health Counselor Examination (NCMHCE).
• Demonstrated proficiency in electronic health record systems such as AVATAR.
• Strong written and verbal communication abilities along with exceptional interpersonal skills.

• Previous experience as a mental health counselor or therapist, preferably with a focus on individual and group counseling.
• Familiarity with current practices and guidelines from the American Mental Health Counselors Association (AMHCA).
• Knowledge of the effects of medications prescribed by medical professionals as part of integrated care.
• Experience with managing addiction disorders and co-occurring mental health conditions.

We offer a competitive compensation package with a salary range of $80,000 to $100,000 annually, plus a signing bonus for qualified candidates. Our comprehensive benefits include a healthcare package, retirement savings plan with employer contributions, generous paid time off (PTO), holiday pay, and support for ongoing professional development through continuing education opportunities.

At Centered Living Counseling Services, we believe in nurturing professional growth. Our organization supports employees in pursuing advanced training, certifications, and specialized areas of mental health counseling. Opportunities for career advancement within our practice are available, enabling you to grow in your professional journey while contributing to our mission.

If you are passionate about making a difference in the mental health field and are looking for a supportive environment where you can thrive, we invite you to consider joining Centered Living Counseling Services. We are committed to the well-being of our clients and our team members, fostering a culture that prioritizes collaboration, respect, and continuous improvement.

We encourage interested candidates who meet the qualifications to apply and be part of our endeavor to enhance mental health services in the Rochester community and beyond. Submit your application today to embark on a rewarding career path that not only supports your professional growth but also changes lives.