Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Telehealth Specialist

Job Description

Position Overview\n

River Oak Psychiatric Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our innovative team focused on providing exceptional telehealth services. This full-time position offers the unique opportunity to work remotely, enabling you to deliver vital mental health support while enjoying a flexible work schedule that promotes a healthy work-life balance. With a competitive salary range of USD 100,000 – 120,000 annually, you will be recognized and rewarded for your expertise and commitment to client well-being.

About the Organization\n

At River Oak Psychiatric Center, we are committed to transforming the landscape of mental health care. Our outpatient facility in Ontario, California, specializes in delivering evidence-based therapeutic services to individuals grappling with various mental health challenges. We pride ourselves on fostering a supportive and collaborative environment that encourages both personal and professional growth among our staff. We focus on empowering our clients to navigate their mental health journeys and achieve lasting wellness through comprehensive treatment approaches.

Work Environment\n

This role is entirely remote, allowing you to create a comfortable workspace that suits your personal needs. Our telehealth platform is user-friendly, enabling you to conduct virtual therapy sessions seamlessly. We believe in providing our team members with the autonomy they need to flourish while ensuring access to collaborative resources, including ongoing supervision and peer support. This combination of independence and connectivity makes for a dynamic and engaging work environment.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive clinical assessments utilizing a variety of evidence-based practices to develop personalized treatment plans tailored to the unique needs of each client.
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• Deliver therapeutic interventions such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), and mindfulness techniques to facilitate positive behavioral changes and emotional healing.
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• Maintain detailed, confidential clinical records in compliance with HIPAA regulations, ensuring high standards of professionalism and ethical practice.
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• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of mental health professionals, including psychiatrists and psychologists, to provide integrated care and support for clients.
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• Participate in regular case consultations and team meetings, contributing insights and strategies to enhance the overall quality of care and support for our clients.
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• Educate clients and their families about mental health conditions, treatment options, and community resources to empower them in their recovery journey.
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• Stay informed about the latest research and advancements in the mental health field, incorporating this knowledge into your clinical practice to deliver the most effective interventions.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will work with a diverse clientele facing a range of mental health challenges, including trauma, anxiety, depression, and relationship issues. Our organization emphasizes a holistic approach to care, recognizing the importance of cultural competence and individualized treatment strategies that address the unique backgrounds and circumstances of each client.

Qualifications\n

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• A Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, or Psychology from an accredited institution.
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• A valid and active license to practice as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in the state of California.
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• Strong expertise in evidence-based therapeutic interventions and techniques, along with a proven ability to adapt these approaches to meet the specific needs of diverse populations.
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• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills that foster trust and rapport with clients, encouraging open dialogue and effective therapeutic relationships.
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• Demonstrated problem-solving abilities, enabling you to address complex clinical situations and guide clients toward positive outcomes.
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• A collaborative spirit, valuing input from team members and contributing to a positive, growth-oriented working atmosphere.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in remote therapy delivery or proficiency with telehealth platforms, enhancing your capability to engage clients in a virtual setting.
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• Familiarity with various therapeutic modalities and a willingness to pursue additional training or specialization based on client needs.
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• Previous experience working with diverse populations and an understanding of the socio-cultural factors that impact mental health care.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Competitive annual salary ranging from USD 100,000 to 120,000, based on your qualifications and experience.
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• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage that supports your health and well-being.
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• Life and disability insurance to provide financial reassurance to you and your family.
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• Malpractice insurance coverage to protect you in your professional practice.
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• Employee assistance programs offering support for mental health and wellness.
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• An abundance of unlimited referrals that ensure a steady caseload, allowing you to focus on making impactful changes in clients' lives.
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• Minimal paperwork requirements to maximize your time spent engaging with clients and providing care.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Joining our team at River Oak Psychiatric Center opens doors to professional development and growth. You will have access to ongoing training, workshops, and conferences to enhance your skills and knowledge in the mental health field. Additionally, as our organization grows, there will be opportunities to take on leadership roles or specialize in areas of particular interest.

Why Join Our Team\n

By becoming a part of our dedicated team, you will have the chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals who seek support and guidance. At River Oak Psychiatric Center, we are committed to creating an empowering work environment where your contributions are valued, and your professional growth is nurtured. Join us in our mission to provide outstanding mental health care and create positive change in our community.

Application Information\n

If you are passionate about mental health and meet the qualifications outlined above, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you would be an excellent fit for our team. We look forward to reviewing your application and exploring the possibility of you joining us at River Oak Psychiatric Center.