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

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are excited to announce an opening for a Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMFT, LPCC, LCSW) at Sea View Counseling Center in Oakland, California. This unique remote position allows you to engage with clients across various platforms, promoting mental health and wellness from the comfort of your home while contributing to meaningful outcomes in their lives. You will play a vital role in assessing client needs, developing tailored treatment plans, and guiding individuals through their mental health journeys.

About the Organization\n

Sea View Counseling Center is committed to providing compassionate, evidence-based mental health care in Oakland, California, with a focus on outpatient services. Our holistic approach prioritizes client engagement and collaborative treatment, ensuring that our counselors and therapists work closely with one another to enhance patient outcomes. We believe in fostering a supportive environment for both our clients and our staff, embracing diversity and cultural competence at all levels.

Work Environment\n

This position is designed for an outpatient setting with an emphasis on remote work, allowing flexibility while maintaining professional productivity. Our counseling center is tailored for mental health professionals who value work-life balance and prefer a digital communication approach to interact with clients, ensuring seamless service delivery. As a member of our team, you will benefit from access to advanced telehealth technology, allowing you to provide timely support and guidance to clients.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments of client mental health situations through video sessions or telephonic consultations.
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• Create and implement individualized treatment plans that address specific mental health concerns such as anxiety, depression, substance abuse, or eating disorders.
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• Facilitate regular therapy sessions—both individual and group formats—equipping clients with effective coping strategies and tools for personal growth.
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• Maintain accurate and updated client records through our electronic health record (EHR) systems, ensuring compliance with state regulations and organizational policies.
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• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to refer clients to other healthcare professionals as necessary, including psychiatrists and social service providers.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

In your role as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, you will work with a diverse client population navigating various life challenges. Our central focus includes individuals experiencing mental health issues related to depression, anxiety, trauma, relationship difficulties, and substance use. You will have the opportunity to employ culturally responsive treatment modalities that meet the unique needs of clients from different backgrounds, fostering inclusivity and understanding.

Qualifications\n

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• Master's or Doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology from an accredited institution is required.
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• Must possess a valid and current state license as LMFT, LPCC, or LCSW.
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• A minimum of four years of relevant clinical experience in mental health counseling is essential for this position.
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• A strong understanding of mental health disorders, evidence-based therapy techniques, and the integration of cultural competence in practice.
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• Demonstrated experience in providing individual and group therapy through inclusive and culturally sensitive approaches.
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• Proven skills in crisis intervention, maintaining poise in challenging situations.
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• Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to establish rapport with a diverse clientele effectively.
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• Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) to streamline patient management and documentation.
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• A commitment to ethical practices, professional boundaries, and confidentiality in all client interactions.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience treating specific populations such as adolescents, families, or trauma survivors.
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• Knowledge of applicable community resources and networks that benefit client treatment.
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• Demonstrated success in collaborative clinical environments.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary offered for this role ranges from USD 70,000 to 100,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to competitive compensation, employees at Sea View Counseling Center enjoy a comprehensive healthcare benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage. We also provide a retirement savings plan with employer-matching contributions, generous paid time off (PTO), and holiday pay.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Sea View Counseling Center, we are dedicated to the professional development of our team members. As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, you will have access to ongoing continuing education opportunities, workshops, and professional training sessions. We also encourage involvement in leadership initiatives and projects that will help you expand your skillset and advance in your career.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Sea View Counseling Center means becoming part of a collaborative, inclusive, and supportive team that values each member's contribution. We foster a culture of respect and understanding, offering environments that nurture both personal and professional growth. If you’re passionate about making a tangible difference in the lives of individuals struggling with mental health issues, we invite you to become a member of our dedicated team!

Application Information\n

To apply for this exciting opportunity, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience, clinical skills, and commitment to cultural competence in counseling. We look forward to reviewing your application and hopefully welcoming you to our team at Sea View Counseling Center.