Full-Time Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor for Telehealth Services in Burbank, CA

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Behavioral Therapy and Services is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Full-Time Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor to join our dynamic team. This remote position is ideal for a qualified mental health professional with a passion for helping trauma injury patients navigate their mental and emotional challenges through effective therapeutic interventions. You will play a pivotal role in diagnosing disorders, developing tailored treatment plans, and supporting individuals in their journey toward recovery and personal growth.

About the Organization\n

At Behavioral Therapy and Services, we specialize in providing comprehensive mental health care through innovative telehealth solutions. Our mission is to offer accessible, high-quality mental health support to those who have experienced trauma and other mental health issues. We prioritize a patient-centered approach and are committed to fostering an environment where both clients and staff can thrive. Our team is composed of professionals who are not only skilled in their field but also deeply empathetic towards the challenges faced by our patients.

Work Environment\n

This role is fully remote, allowing counselors the flexibility to provide care from a comfortable and personal setting. You will utilize advanced telehealth technologies to connect with patients effectively, ensuring that everyone has access to the support they need regardless of location. Our virtual workspace is designed to foster collaboration, continuous learning, and professional development. Expect regular virtual team meetings and opportunities for peer support and consultation.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct initial evaluations to assess patient needs and develop customized treatment plans tailored to individual circumstances.
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• Engage in ongoing therapeutic sessions to support patients in overcoming trauma, utilizing evidence-based strategies and modalities.
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• Monitor progress and adapt treatment plans as necessary, ensuring that goals are met and patients feel supported throughout their journey.
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• Collaborate with healthcare providers and community agencies to coordinate comprehensive care and resources for patients.
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• Support patients in personal goal attainment by providing them with resources and strategies to build resilience and coping mechanisms.
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• Educate patients and staff about various coping strategies related to stress and trauma.
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• Participate in continuing education courses and stay current with best practices in mental health counseling, specifically trauma-informed care.
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• Actively contribute to the organization's mission by addressing the community's needs for thorough evaluation and support around trauma-related mental health issues.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

In this role, you will primarily work with patients who have experienced trauma-related injuries, including emotional, psychological, and mental health challenges. Our clientele includes individuals with diverse backgrounds seeking specialized counseling. Many patients require tailored strategies to manage anxiety, depression, PTSD, and other stress-related disorders. Your expertise will be crucial in guiding them toward recovery and enhancing their overall well-being.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Mental Health Counseling or a closely related field.
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• Current and valid Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) credentials.
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• A minimum of three years of professional experience working with trauma patients.
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• Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Office and familiarity with mental health record management systems such as Electronic Medical Records (EMR).
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• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with an emphasis on active listening and empathy.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience with Salesforce or other client management systems is a significant plus.
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• A background in crisis intervention and trauma-informed care.
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• Previous telehealth or remote counseling experience is advantageous but not mandatory.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The compensation for this position is competitive, with a salary range of USD 120,000 to 140,000 per year, commensurate with experience. In addition to a robust salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Access to an Employee Assistance Program providing confidential support and counseling services.
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• Wellness programs designed to promote a healthy lifestyle among our staff.
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• Health savings accounts or flexible spending accounts to cover medical expenses.
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• Health and wellness incentives to motivate proactive healthcare habits.
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• A sign-on bonus of $3,000 to welcome you to our team.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Behavioral Therapy and Services appreciates and encourages professional development. We provide ongoing training and support to aid in the enhancement of your skills and knowledge in mental health counseling. Opportunities for advancement into supervisory roles or specialized focus areas are available for those who demonstrate commitment and excellence in their practice.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining our team means becoming part of a compassionate and dedicated group of professionals who are deeply committed to improving the lives of those we serve. You will have the opportunity to contribute positively to patient outcomes while fostering a work environment that prioritizes mental health and well-being for both employees and clients alike. With a flexible work environment and focus on professional growth, we invite you to apply and become a part of our vital mission.

Application Information\n

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of trauma patients and meet the qualifications outlined above, we encourage you to apply with your resume. Join us in our mission to provide exceptional mental health care and support to the community.