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Driscoll Psychological and Counseling Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our dynamic team. This full-time remote role is ideal for an experienced professional who is passionate about making a positive impact on the mental well-being of individuals within our community. With a focus on trauma-informed care, you will provide tailored therapeutic approaches to help clients navigate their challenges effectively and build healthier lives.

Located in Rochester, New York, Driscoll Psychological and Counseling Center is a community health clinic that prioritizes holistic mental health treatment. Our mission is centered around creating a safe environment for individuals who have experienced trauma and adversity. We specialize in evidence-based therapy techniques such as Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), ensuring that our counselors have the tools needed to support clients from various backgrounds. Our culturally sensitive approach respects and acknowledges the diverse experiences of our clients.

This remote position offers flexibility and autonomy in managing your schedule, allowing you to create a work-life balance that works for you. You will play an essential role within a supportive team of professionals, including psychiatrists, psychologists, and case managers, collaborating together to ensure the highest standard of care is provided to our clients.

• Conduct thorough mental health assessments, including psychosocial evaluations and risk assessments, to develop a comprehensive understanding of each client’s needs.
• Collaborate with clients to formulate individualized treatment plans that respect their specific challenges, preferences, and cultural backgrounds.
• Utilize evidence-based therapeutic interventions, including CBT, DBT, and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), in various therapy formats such as individual, couple, family, and group therapy sessions.
• Provide crisis intervention and support for clients in acute distress while working closely with other healthcare professionals to stabilize and support them.
• Maintain precise and timely clinical documentation in line with organizational policies and regulatory guidelines, including progress notes and treatment plans.
• Empower clients and their families through psychoeducation, equipping them with the skills and knowledge to manage their mental health challenges effectively.
• Engage in ongoing evaluation of treatment effectiveness, making data-informed adjustments to treatment plans as necessary.
• Stay up-to-date with current mental health research and best practices, integrating this knowledge into your clinical practices.
• Uphold client confidentiality and adhere to ethical guidelines in all interactions.

You will primarily work with a diverse population of clients, including those dealing with trauma, anxiety, depression, and other mental health challenges. Your empathetic approach and respect for cultural nuances will enhance our mission to provide a safe space for healing and personal growth.

• A Master's or Doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology from an accredited institution.
• Current licensure as an LMFT, LMHC, or LCSW in New York State.
• Strong ability to work independently while thriving in a collaborative team environment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of establishing rapport with clients from diverse cultural backgrounds.

While a minimum of two years of relevant experience is required, preference will be given to candidates with extensive experience in trauma-informed care, evidence-based therapeutic techniques, and crisis intervention. Experience in community health settings will be beneficial.

Our compensation package includes a competitive annual salary ranging from $70,000 to $84,000, commensurate with qualifications and experience. In addition to your base salary, we offer a robust benefits package that includes:

• 401(k) plan
• Dental and vision insurance
• Comprehensive health insurance
• Generous paid time off policy

At Driscoll Psychological and Counseling Center, we are committed to the professional development of our staff. You will have access to continuous training and education opportunities, allowing you to enhance your therapeutic skills and advance within our organization. We actively encourage staff to pursue advanced certifications and specializations in mental health.

By joining our team, you will be contributing to a mission-driven organization that makes a significant difference in the lives of individuals seeking mental health support. You will work alongside a dedicated team of professionals focused on providing exceptional care and fostering an inclusive, supportive workplace culture.

If you are a licensed mental health counselor seeking a rewarding opportunity to make a lasting impact, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume, a cover letter detailing your experience and passion for mental health, and any relevant certifications. We look forward to welcoming you to our team at Driscoll Psychological and Counseling Center!