Wellness Bridge Healthcare System

Position Overview

We are seeking a passionate and experienced Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMFT, LMHC, LCSW) to join our dynamic team at Wellness Bridge Healthcare System. In this full-time remote position, you will play a vital role in providing compassionate care to patients facing co-occurring disorders and chemical dependencies. Your expertise and commitment will be essential in helping individuals embark on their journey to recovery.

About the Organization

Wellness Bridge Healthcare System is a community-focused health clinic based in Henrietta, New York. Our mission is to deliver exceptional mental health services and support to diverse populations. We are dedicated to empowering our clients through evidence-based practices, fostering a collaborative environment where practitioners and support staff work side by side to create positive outcomes for our patients.

Work Environment

This position offers the flexibility of a remote work setting, allowing you to serve clients from your home while also benefiting from our comprehensive support system. At Wellness Bridge, we prioritize a collaborative approach that encourages communication among team members through video conferences, regular team meetings, and peer consultations. This thoughtful structure ensures you remain connected and supported, despite working remotely.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality individual and group counseling sessions, scheduled to meet the needs of your clients effectively.
• Conduct thorough bio-psychosocial assessments to better understand client backgrounds and tailor treatment plans accordingly.
• Work collaboratively with patients to establish, review, and modify treatment plans regularly, ensuring they align with patient goals.
• Develop comprehensive aftercare and discharge plans to help patients maintain progress beyond therapy.
• Monitor and document patient progress, ensuring all treatments are delivered efficiently and effectively.
• Perform additional duties as required by your supervisor, contributing to a smooth and supportive treatment environment.

Patient Population / Client Focus

The primary focus of this role will be on individuals dealing with chemical dependence, mental health issues, and co-occurring disorders. You will work with a diverse clientele, including adults, children, and families, ensuring that services are tailored to their unique needs and cultural backgrounds. This position encourages a commitment to a non-judgmental and understanding approach to care.

Qualifications

• A Master’s degree in Mental Health Counseling, Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Psychology, or a related field.
• Current valid licensure as an LMHC, LCSW, LMFT, or PsyD in the state of New York.
• Minimum of 2 years of post-licensure experience in a clinical setting with a demonstrated ability to manage complex cases.
• Experience in marriage and family therapy is highly desirable.
• Demonstrated strong communication and interpersonal skills necessary for effective client engagement and collaboration.
• Ability to thrive both independently and within a team-oriented framework.
• A positive, accepting, and non-judgmental attitude toward the diverse populations you will serve.

Preferred Experience

• Previous experience in addiction counseling and working with chemically dependent individuals.
• Familiarity with evidence-based treatment modalities and best practices in mental health.

Compensation and Benefits

We are proud to offer a competitive salary range of USD 115,000 to 130,000 per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition, our comprehensive benefits package includes health insurance, a retirement plan, and generous paid time off, enabling you to maintain a healthy work-life balance.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Wellness Bridge, we believe in fostering professional growth through ongoing training and development opportunities. You will have access to resources in addiction counseling and mental health treatment, which will not only enhance your skills but also enable you to provide the best possible care to your patients. Regular supervision and peer support will be integral to your career advancement.

Why Join Our Team

Joining Wellness Bridge means becoming part of a committed team that prioritizes patient outcomes and collaborative practice. You will be valued for your input, supported in your professional journey, and empowered to make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals struggling with mental health and substance use challenges.

Application Information

If you are ready to make a significant difference in the lives of others and meet the qualifications above, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity at Wellness Bridge Healthcare System. Please submit your resume and cover letter, detailing your relevant experience and passion for mental health counseling. Join us in our mission to bridge the gap between recovery and wellness!