Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor for Telehealth Services in San Jose, CA

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Scriptmed Rehab and Counseling Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our telehealth service team. This full-time position is ideal for professionals who are passionate about helping individuals achieve emotional wellness and recovery. We are proud to offer immediate hiring with a competitive annual salary range of $120,000 to $140,000, along with a $3,000 hire-on bonus.

About the Organization\n

Scriptmed Rehab and Counseling Center is committed to enhancing the quality of life for individuals through effective mental health services. Our mission is to provide holistic access to therapies focused not only on mental health but also on substance use recovery, developmental disabilities, and brain injury rehabilitation. By fostering an environment of respect, integrity, and compassion, we empower individuals through personalized approaches that encourage independence, promote community engagement, and enhance overall wellness.

Work Environment\n

In the wake of the recent shifts in healthcare, this position offers the flexibility of a remote telehealth setting, allowing you to conduct therapy sessions from the comfort of your home. Our digital infrastructure includes secure platforms for video conferencing that promote interactive and productive client engagement. We understand the importance of work-life balance and offer flexible scheduling to accommodate both your personal and professional commitments.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments and develop comprehensive treatment plans, including crisis intervention strategies and behavioral support plans, tailored to each client’s unique needs.
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• Maintain accurate clinical documentation in accordance with regulatory standards and ensure timely updates to client records.
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• Utilize evidence-based screening tools and therapeutic methodologies to evaluate client progress effectively.
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• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and programs to implement positive behavior support plans that cater to our diverse client base.
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• Participate actively in ongoing licensing and accreditation processes to uphold service quality and compliance.
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• Serve as a liaison between clients and relevant service systems, state agencies, and community partners to ensure comprehensive support.
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• Engage in networking activities to foster relationships with local, state, and federal organizations that could enhance service delivery and expand funding avenues.
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• Take initiative in your professional growth by attending workshops, conferences, and other educational opportunities relevant to your field.
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• Promote Scriptmed’s values and mission in all activities, ensuring that they are reflected in client interactions and therapeutic strategies.
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• Execute other related tasks as assigned by the Clinic Director to support overall clinic operations.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, you will work closely with a diverse group of clients, encompassing varying ages and backgrounds, each presenting unique challenges. Our clientele includes individuals navigating mental health issues, those in recovery from substance abuse, and clients dealing with developmental disabilities or acquired brain injuries. Your role is vital in providing compassionate care, fostering a non-judgmental space that enables individuals to explore their emotions and work towards achieving their goals.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s or Doctorate in a behavioral health field is required.
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• Current licensure as an LCSW, LMFT, or LPCC in the state of California.
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• Proficient in maintaining clinical records and drafting related reports with attention to detail.
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• Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively within an interdisciplinary team.
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• Strong communication skills, with the capacity to express ideas clearly and persuasively.
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• Sound judgment and decision-making abilities grounded in professional knowledge and ethics.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in telehealth services and familiarity with online therapeutic platforms is highly beneficial.
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• Previous work with diverse populations or specific experience treating substance use disorders or developmental disabilities is preferred.
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• Experience with community outreach and engagement initiatives.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

An attractive salary range of $120,000 – $140,000 per year, based on experience, paired with additional incentives like productivity bonuses and a generous hire-on bonus of $3,000. We also offer flexible scheduling, health, dental, and vision insurance, PTO, sick time, and dependent care accounts to support your overall well-being.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Scriptmed, we are dedicated to the ongoing professional development of our employees. As a member of our team, you will have access to continuous supervision and mentorship programs, with opportunities to participate in workshops and industry conferences. We encourage our counselors to pursue advanced certifications and specialized training to enhance their expertise and career trajectory.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Scriptmed means becoming part of a supportive and dynamic team focused on making a meaningful impact in the lives of those we serve. Enjoy the fulfillment of developing long-lasting relationships with clients while being part of a collaborative environment that values innovative approaches to mental health care. We offer a workplace culture that respects work-life balance and personal growth, making Scriptmed an excellent choice for professionals dedicated to driving change in the field of mental health.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your professional journey, submit your application today! We look forward to welcoming a new Licensed Mental Health Counselor to our dedicated team at Scriptmed Rehab and Counseling Center.