Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LCSW, LMFT, LPC, PhD) - Telehealth

Job Description

Position Overview

North Olympic Behavioral Health Services is seeking dedicated and licensed Mental Health Counselors, including LCSWs, LMFTs, LPCs, and PhDs, to deliver high-quality telehealth services to our diverse community. In this full-time remote role, you will utilize your clinical expertise to provide compassionate care and effective therapeutic interventions that significantly enhance the mental well-being of our clients, all while enjoying the flexibility of a remote work environment.

About the Organization

At North Olympic Behavioral Health Services, we are committed to providing a holistic and community-centered approach to behavioral healthcare. Our organization prides itself on nurturing a supportive environment that empowers staff to grow professionally through proper training, mentoring, and ample opportunities for career advancement. Our team is characterized by energetic, creative, and passionate professionals who are dedicated to making a real difference in the lives of individuals facing mental health challenges.

Work Environment

This position offers 100% remote work, allowing you to conduct therapy sessions from anywhere with a reliable internet connection. Our telehealth platform is user-friendly and ensures that you maintain a high standard of care without the hassle of administrative burdens. You will be part of a supportive team that values mental health professionals' insights and contributions, making for an enriching professional experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments in a culturally sensitive manner, identifying clients’ unique experiences to develop personalized treatment plans.
• Implement evidence-based therapeutic interventions, tailoring approaches to accommodate individual patient backgrounds and preferences.
• Facilitate individual, family, and group therapy sessions, addressing various mental health concerns and fostering resilience and well-being among patients.
• Collaborate with psychiatrists, psychologists, and interdisciplinary teams to ensure a coordinated and comprehensive care approach that optimally supports the patient’s journey.
• Provide crisis intervention services and support during mental health emergencies, ensuring clients receive timely assistance when they need it most.
• Educate patients and their families on mental health conditions, treatment options, and available community resources, empowering them to make informed decisions about their care.
• Utilize clinical expertise to conduct follow-ups and adjustments to treatment plans based on patient progress and feedback.

Patient Population / Client Focus

Serving the Chula Vista area of California, we cater to a wide-ranging patient population, focusing on individuals from diverse cultural backgrounds and communities. Clients come to us with a variety of mental health concerns, including anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship issues, and more. As a counselor, you will play a crucial role in fostering a safe and welcoming environment that encourages open communication and healing.

Qualifications

• Active state license (LCSW, LMFT, LPC, or PhD) with a capability for independent practice.
• Demonstrated engagement skills and thorough understanding of therapeutic interventions.
• At least a Bachelor’s degree in a related field; graduate level credentials (LCSW, LMFT, LPC, PhD) required.

Preferred Experience

• Prior experience in telehealth services or remote therapeutic practice is highly desirable.
• A minimum of two years of direct clinical experience is preferred, with an ability to adapt to changing patient needs and environments.
• Familiarity with electronic health records and teletherapy platforms enhances workflow efficiency.

Compensation and Benefits

The position offers an annual salary range of USD 74,000 to 104,000, supplemented with a generous signing bonus. Additionally, mental health counselors receive competitive compensation based on their licensure level. Our benefits package includes high volumes of regular client referrals, zero administrative workload, and the flexibility to tailor your work hours between 5 to 40 hours per week, allowing you to create a schedule that promotes work-life balance.

Career Growth Opportunities

North Olympic Behavioral Health Services actively encourages continuous professional development. As part of our commitment to growth, we provide resources and opportunities for ongoing training, peer supervision, and mentorship. Our employees are valued members of the organization, with clear pathways to advanced roles in clinical leadership, training, or program development.

Why Join Our Team

By joining North Olympic Behavioral Health Services, you will become part of a progressive team that prioritizes innovation and client-centered care. You will have the opportunity to work in a supportive environment that values your contributions, and you will be equipped to make a meaningful impact in the lives of others. If you are passionate about mental health and interested in a role that promotes flexibility and work-life balance, we invite you to apply!

Application Information

To apply for the Licensed Mental Health Counselor position, please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are a perfect fit for our team. We look forward to welcoming you to North Olympic Behavioral Health Services!