Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Community Health Focus

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Envision Your Potential Mental Wellbeing is seeking a dedicated and fully licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our team. In this full-time remote position, you will play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality mental health care while working from the comfort of your home, contributing to positive outcomes for a diverse client base. With a competitive salary of USD 115,000 – 130,000 annually, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals facing various mental health challenges.

About the Organization\n

At Envision Your Potential Mental Wellbeing, we are committed to providing accessible mental health services to underserved populations in Thousand Oaks, California, and beyond. Our community health clinic prides itself on fostering an inclusive and welcoming environment, recognizing that mental health care should be available to everyone, regardless of their background or circumstances. Our team is composed of licensed therapists who share a common vision of making a significant difference in the mental health landscape by providing compassionate care and support.

Work Environment\n

This role allows you to work remotely, providing you with flexibility and the ability to maintain a work-life balance. You will be part of a progressive mental health community that values collaboration and teamwork. Our team operates in a multidisciplinary setting, allowing you to engage with case managers, psychiatrists, and other healthcare professionals to fully support our clients' needs. Regular team meetings will provide opportunities for professional development and the sharing of best practices.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments and evaluations to identify clients' mental health needs accurately, and create tailored treatment plans that address individual concerns.
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• Utilize evidence-based therapeutic modalities, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), to provide individual, group, and family therapy sessions to clients.
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• Collaborate with other professionals in the clinic to ensure clients receive holistic care that considers their overall well-being.
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• Provide crisis intervention services for clients in acute distress, demonstrating expertise in managing urgent mental health situations effectively.
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• Engage in community outreach projects and educational programs that promote mental health awareness, aiming to reduce stigma and educate the public on mental health issues.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our diverse client population includes individuals of various ethnicities, cultures, and socioeconomic statuses, who seek support for a wide range of mental health issues—including anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship difficulties. By working with this diverse group, you will enhance your clinical skills and cultural competence, equipping you to better understand and serve the unique needs of our community.

Qualifications\n

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• A fully independent and active license in California as either a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Doctor of Psychology (PsyD).
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• A master's or doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology.
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• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport and establish therapeutic relationships with clients from various walks of life.
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• A strong sense of cultural competence and sensitivity to effectively support clients from diverse backgrounds.
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• Strong organizational and time-management skills, along with a commitment to maintaining accurate and timely documentation in accordance with best practices and regulatory standards.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Prior experience in a community health setting or similar environment is highly desirable, allowing for familiarity with diverse client populations and complex cases.
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• Experience utilizing various treatment modalities, adapting approaches to meet the specific needs of individuals and groups.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

In recognition of your expertise and dedication, we offer a competitive compensation package with a salary range of USD 115,000 to 130,000 per year, depending on experience and qualifications. Additionally, we provide:

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• Comprehensive health insurance coverage, including medical, dental, and vision plans to support your health and wellness.
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• Professional liability insurance for peace of mind while providing high-quality care.
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• Generous paid time off and holiday allowances to ensure a healthy work-life balance.
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• Ongoing professional development opportunities, including training and continuing education to help you advance your career and skills.
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• A supportive team environment with regular supervision and opportunities to collaborate with fellow professionals.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Joining Envision Your Potential Mental Wellbeing signifies not just a job, but a long-term career opportunity. We invest in our team's growth, offering pathways for advancement and leadership roles within the organization. You will have the opportunity to participate in shaping programs and initiatives that impact mental health care delivery in our community.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are a licensed mental health therapist who is deeply passionate about providing accessible, compassionate care to individuals facing mental health challenges, we encourage you to apply. By becoming part of our dedicated team, you will contribute to meaningful change in the lives of many, while developing your own skills in a nurturing and collaborative environment.

Application Information\n

If you are excited about the prospect of working in a dynamic and supportive setting, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and passion for mental health counseling. We look forward to reviewing your application and welcoming you to our team at Envision Your Potential Mental Wellbeing.