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We are seeking a dedicated and Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) with expertise in providing telehealth services, particularly focused on aiding senior clients in navigating the challenges associated with aging. In this full-time remote role, you will utilize your clinical skills and empathetic approach to deliver essential mental health support, guiding elderly patients through emotional difficulties, life transitions, and dealing with grief and loss.

Manhattan Behavioral Health is a well-respected provider of mental health services, known for our commitment to enhancing the quality of life for our clients. Our Geriatric Care Clinic specializes in counseling and therapeutic interventions tailored specifically for senior citizens. We prioritize creating a compassionate environment that recognizes and respects the unique needs of our elderly population, supporting them through various life stages with empathetic and culturally sensitive care.

This position is entirely remote, allowing for flexibility and the ability to work from the comfort of your home. Utilizing cutting-edge telehealth technology, you will connect with clients through secure video calls, which fosters accessibility for those who may have mobility or transportation challenges. Your role is integral to our mission to provide comprehensive care within a collaborative healthcare ecosystem.

• Conduct thorough mental health assessments for elderly clients to identify their specific emotional and psychological needs.
• Facilitate both individual and group therapy sessions designed to help seniors cope with life changes, emotional distress, and various age-related issues.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary healthcare team, including medical professionals and caregivers, to develop and implement comprehensive care plans tailored to each resident’s needs.
• Lead educational initiatives aimed at family members and care staff, equipping them with strategies to enhance the emotional well-being and overall quality of life of seniors.
• Provide specialized grief and loss counseling to clients and their families, focusing on support during end-of-life transitions and significant emotional events.

Your primary focus will be on senior residents, many of whom are dealing with significant life transitions such as loss of loved ones, relocation to assisted living, or facing chronic health conditions. Understanding the nuances of this demographic is crucial, and your expertise will play a vital role in helping them achieve emotional stability and resilience.

• A Master’s degree in counseling, psychology, or a related field is required.
• A minimum of three years of clinical experience in mental health counseling, preferably with a focus on geriatric populations.
• Possession of all state-mandated licenses required for practicing as a mental health counselor.
• Exceptional communication skills, both verbal and written, that foster trust and openness with clients.
• Strong interpersonal abilities to connect with clients and encourage them to share their thoughts and feelings.

• Experience in addiction counseling is a plus, particularly as it relates to the elderly population.
• Demonstrated ability to manage telehealth platforms effectively, ensuring a seamless experience for clients.
• Knowledge of best practices and methodologies related to geriatric mental health.

We offer a competitive annual salary ranging from USD 85,000 to 100,000, commensurate with experience and flexible working arrangements. In addition, qualified candidates will receive a substantial sign-on bonus as recognition for joining our dedicated team. Other benefits include flexibility in scheduling, enabling you to create a work-life balance that best meets your personal needs.

At Manhattan Behavioral Health, we believe in investing in our employees' professional development. Opportunities for advanced training, mentorship, and participation in specialized workshops will be available to help further your skills and career trajectory within our organization. As we grow, we will always seek passionate professionals eager to ascend into leadership roles.

Joining Manhattan Behavioral Health means becoming part of a compassionate team devoted to making a difference in the lives of seniors. You will have the opportunity to work within a supportive environment that fosters innovation, empathy, and collaboration. Your contributions will directly impact the emotional health of our clients, helping to enhance their quality of life and providing essential support during their most vulnerable moments.

If you are a qualified Licensed Mental Health Counselor eager to make a tangible difference in the lives of our elderly community, we invite you to apply. Submit your resume and cover letter today to embark on a rewarding career journey with us. We look forward to welcoming you to our dedicated team!