Job Description

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Maricopa Counseling, LLC is actively seeking a dedicated and skilled Licensed Mental Health Therapist to join our dynamic team. This full-time position is primarily remote, providing you with the flexibility to deliver compassionate mental health support to individuals grappling with the effects of trauma.

About the Organization\n

At Maricopa Counseling, we pride ourselves on our commitment to creating a nurturing and inclusive environment for trauma survivors. Our outpatient facility, located in Yonkers, New York, specializes in addressing a range of mental health issues including Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), complex trauma, and dissociative disorders. Our mission is to empower individuals on their path to recovery by offering tailored therapeutic interventions and extensive support systems.

Work Environment\n

This role is uniquely positioned within a community health clinic setting, where you will have the advantage of collaborating with a multidisciplinary team of professionals, including psychiatrists and other mental health experts. The remote work arrangement facilitates a balance between professional commitments and personal responsibilities while allowing you to engage with clients in their own comfortable environments.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive trauma-informed mental health assessments to effectively evaluate each patient’s trauma history.
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• Craft and execute individualized treatment plans designed to elevate trauma recovery, resilience, and overall mental health.
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• Implement evidence-based therapeutic interventions, including Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) and Trauma-Focused Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT).
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• Facilitate both individual and group therapy sessions aimed at helping patients process their experiences and develop essential coping mechanisms.
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• Provide crisis intervention support during trauma-related emergencies to ensure patient safety and well-being.
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• Maintain meticulous, confidential documentation of patient progress and treatment adherence, in compliance with legal and ethical standards.
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• Engage in regular case consultations and team meetings, contributing insights that support our trauma-informed care approach.
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• Stay current with emerging research and best practices in trauma therapy to enhance treatment effectiveness.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The ideal candidate will work primarily with individuals affected by various forms of trauma, including but not limited to PTSD, complex trauma, and dissociative disorders. You will be tasked with understanding each patient's unique experiences and tailoring therapeutic approaches that foster healing and growth. This empathetic focus enhances patient outcomes, reinforcing our commitment to promoting resilience through trauma-informed care.

Qualifications\n

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• Master's or Doctoral degree in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, Psychology, or Marriage and Family Therapy from an accredited institution.
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• Current and valid licensure (LCSW, LMHC, or LMFT) in New York State.
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• Exemplary interpersonal skills that foster a compassionate, non-judgmental approach to client relations.
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• Proficiency in using electronic health record (EHR) systems and other relevant computer applications.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• At least two years of post-licensure experience in a clinical setting, particularly in trauma-focused therapy.
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• Strong understanding of various trauma-related disorders and effective treatment modalities.
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• Ability to remain composed in high-stress situations, ensuring patient safety and comfort.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We are pleased to offer a competitive salary range of USD 90,000 to 100,000 per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Our benefits package includes:

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• Comprehensive healthcare coverage for employees and their families.
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• A retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions.
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• Generous paid time off policies, including vacation and holidays.
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• Professional liability insurance coverage.
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• Opportunities for continuing education and support for professional development.
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• A collaborative and supportive work environment that prioritizes team input and growth.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

We are dedicated to the professional development of our staff. As a mental health therapist at Maricopa Counseling, you will have access to various pathways for career advancement within our trauma-informed practice framework. We encourage you to participate in additional training and certifications that will enhance your skills and contribute to your progression in the mental health field.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals recovering from trauma, we invite you to apply for this rewarding position. At Maricopa Counseling, you will be part of a mission-driven team that values compassion, expertise, and collaboration. Your contributions will directly impact the quality of care we provide to our patients as we work together towards their healing journeys.

Application Information\n

If you are interested in joining our dedicated team of mental health professionals, please submit your resume and cover letter outlining your qualifications and passion for trauma recovery. We look forward to reviewing your application and exploring the possibility of welcoming you to Maricopa Counseling.

Job Tags

Remote job, Full time

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