Full-Time Licensed Professional Counselor (LPCC) Opportunity at Divine Mercy Psychiatric Facility in

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Divine Mercy Psychiatric Facility, LLC is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor (LPCC) to join our team in Santa Monica, California. This full-time position offers a unique opportunity to provide therapeutic support in a remote outpatient office setting. Our ideal candidate will be committed to enhancing the mental well-being of clients and will play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality care and support.

About the Organization\n

At Divine Mercy Psychiatric Facility, we are dedicated to fostering a holistic approach to mental health that integrates both mental and physical healthcare practices. Our mission is to empower individuals to lead healthier and fulfilling lives by improving access to trusted, affordable, and personalized mental health services every day. As part of a team that prioritizes innovative solutions and compassionate care, you will be instrumental in helping our clients navigate their mental health journeys.

Work Environment\n

This position offers a flexible remote work environment within our outpatient office framework. Our team culture fosters collaboration and support, allowing you to maintain a work-life balance while contributing to the mental wellness of clients from diverse backgrounds. With a focus on flexibility, we ensure our counselors can schedule their appointments and home visits efficiently, prioritizing patient needs while managing their caseload effectively.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments to determine individual patient needs and develop personalized treatment plans.
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• Act as a communication link between supervisors, caregivers, and client families to track and report on patient progress.
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• Propose tentative schedules for appointments, home visits, and observations to facilitate monitoring and support.
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• Coordinate home visits, ensuring compliance with program protocols while engaging in data analysis and chart reviews.
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• Participate actively in Interdisciplinary Team Meetings and collaborate with colleagues to refine treatment strategies.
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• Document monthly and quarterly progress notes to provide clear insights into patient development and treatment effectiveness.
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• Organize and lead training sessions to ensure that staff members are proficient in the program plan and documentation procedures.
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• Provide ongoing follow-up through interviews and home visits to address any evolving needs of clients.
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• Maintain comprehensive records to ensure that pertinent information is accessible to relevant community stakeholders.
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• Serve as a liaison between our facility and the broader mental health community to enhance collaboration and support.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will have the rewarding opportunity to work with a diverse patient population, including both adults and youth facing various mental health challenges. Specializing in areas such as family therapy, trauma, and substance misuse, you will be able to provide tailored support that promotes meaningful therapeutic outcomes.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s or Doctoral degree in Counseling, Psychology, or a related field.
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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 2 years of relevant counseling experience, ideally within a clinical or outpatient setting.
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• Strong understanding of legal and ethical guidelines governing mental health practice.
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• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills to build rapport with clients and families alike.
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• A demonstrated ability to function collaboratively within a multidisciplinary healthcare team.
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• Proficiency in using Electronic Medical Record (EMR) systems and related technologies.
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Preferred Experience\n

While not mandatory, experience in family therapy, couples therapy, trauma, or substance misuse counseling will be highly regarded. Candidates with a demonstrated ability to handle complex cases and a strong track record of improving client outcomes will have an advantage in the selection process.

Compensation and Benefits\n

Our competitive salary range is between $80,000 and $100,000 annually, commensurate with experience and caseload availability. We offer a flexible work schedule, opportunities for professional development, and comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance. Additionally, we provide malpractice insurance and life insurance plans, ensuring that your well-being is prioritized.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Divine Mercy Psychiatric Facility, we encourage continuous professional growth and development. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to engage in ongoing training and mentorship, participate in advanced treatment programs, and pursue leadership roles as your career progresses. We are committed to cultivating your skills and enhancing your practice to ensure that you can achieve your professional aspirations.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining Divine Mercy Psychiatric Facility, you are not only stepping into an impactful role but also becoming part of a mission-driven organization dedicated to transforming lives through effective mental health care. We value our team members, and you will find a supportive environment that prioritizes your work-life balance while making a real difference in the community. If you are passionate about providing high-quality mental health services and making meaningful connections, we invite you to apply.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your counseling career, we encourage you to submit your resume and join our dedicated team at Divine Mercy Psychiatric Facility. Together, we can help individuals lead healthier lives. Apply today!