Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LPCC) - Full-Time Opportunity

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) to join our team at Hopeful Balance Counseling. This full-time position, conducted in a remote setting via telehealth, offers an opportunity to make a significant impact in the mental health field by providing essential services to individuals and families in need.

About the Organization\n

Hopeful Balance Counseling is a leading provider of mental health services based in San Jose, California. Our mission is to facilitate personal growth and enhance emotional well-being among our clients, particularly those who may face barriers in accessing traditional mental health care. We pride ourselves on delivering comprehensive and evidence-based therapeutic interventions tailored to the unique needs of each individual.

Work Environment\n

As a remote provider, you will work from the comfort of your own home, utilizing telehealth technologies to connect with clients. This flexible work setting allows for a healthy work-life balance, accommodating the varying needs of our counselors and the individuals we serve.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments and evaluations to develop individualized therapy plans tailored to each client's needs.
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• Provide evidence-based therapeutic services to individuals, couples, families, and groups, employing methods such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), psychodynamic approaches, and solution-focused therapy.
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• Maintain detailed and accurate clinical records in adherence to legal and ethical standards, ensuring compliance with HIPAA regulations.
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• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to create holistic treatment plans that address the physical, emotional, and social well-being of clients.
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• Engage in ongoing professional development through workshops and training to remain updated on the latest advancements in mental health research and best practices.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your primary focus will be on individuals and families who may have limited access to mental health care. You will work with diverse client populations facing various mental health challenges, such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and substance misuse. This role is instrumental in bridging the gap between underserved communities and essential mental health resources.

Qualifications\n

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• Master's Degree or Doctoral Degree in Counseling, Psychology, or a related field from an accredited institution.
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• Active and unrestricted licensure as a Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) in the state of California.
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• A minimum of two years of experience in a clinical counseling role, demonstrating a strong foundation in therapeutic practices.
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• Prior experience or specialization in family therapy, couples therapy, trauma-informed care, or substance misuse treatment is highly preferred.
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• A solid understanding of legal and ethical standards in the mental health profession.
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• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills to build rapport with a diverse clientele.
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• A proven ability to work collaboratively with healthcare teams to ensure comprehensive client care.
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• Familiarity with Electronic Medical Records (EMR) software and technology to streamline practice management.
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Preferred Experience\n

While not mandatory, specialization in trauma-informed care, substance use counseling, and advanced therapeutic methodologies is advantageous and will set candidates apart in the selection process.

Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Annual salary range of $70,000 to $90,000, dependent on experience and available caseload.
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• Access to comprehensive health benefits, including dental and vision insurance.
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• Support in obtaining malpractice insurance to protect your professional practice.
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• Receive numerous client referrals to ensure a steady and manageable caseload.
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• Assistance with billing and documentation processes to minimize administrative workload.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Hopeful Balance Counseling, we are committed to the professional development of our team members. You will have access to ongoing training programs, workshops, and conferences aimed at enhancing your skills and expertise. Opportunities for advancement within the organization, along with the chance to specialize in niche areas of counseling, are available as you progress in your career.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining Hopeful Balance Counseling, you will become part of a compassionate and dedicated team that values emotional health and personal growth. We encourage a supportive work culture where each team member is recognized for their contributions towards improving client outcomes. Our flexible telehealth setting enables you to create a fulfilling and impactful career while maintaining a balanced lifestyle.

Application Information\n

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of those facing mental health challenges and are looking to take the next step in your counseling career, we invite you to apply today. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and relevant experience. We look forward to reviewing your application!