Senior Licensed Clinical Counselor - Remote in San Diego

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor to join our dynamic team at Horizon Care Counseling Center. This full-time position is perfect for an individual passionate about helping others navigate their mental and emotional challenges, particularly those resulting from trauma. You will work remotely while engaging with patients via our user-friendly virtual platforms.

About the Organization\n

Horizon Care Counseling Center, located in the vibrant city of San Diego, California, specializes in providing comprehensive mental health services. We are committed to promoting healing and recovery for individuals facing trauma-related challenges. Our approach blends compassionate support with evidence-based techniques to foster resilience and empower our patients. Our organization prioritizes professional development and community involvement, focusing on meeting the unique needs of every individual we serve.

Work Environment\n

The position offers a flexible remote work setup, allowing you to accommodate your personal needs while providing essential mental health counseling. Your work will include regular virtual meetings with patients, using tools that facilitate a seamless therapeutic experience. You will be part of a supportive collaborative team, committed to enriching the lives of our patients and enhancing community mental health standards.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments of patients' mental and emotional states, diagnosing conditions and determining appropriate treatment strategies.
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• Develop and implement personalized treatment plans that take into account each individual's unique circumstances, trauma history, and recovery goals.
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• Monitor patient progress through ongoing evaluations, adapting treatment plans as necessary to ensure optimal outcomes.
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• Lead educational sessions for patients and staff on effective coping mechanisms for stress and trauma, fostering an environment of learning and understanding.
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• Resource coordination: Collaborate with medical providers, social service agencies, and community organizations to ensure comprehensive support for your patients.
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• Utilize technological tools such as EMR systems to maintain accurate patient records and provide data-driven insights into treatment efficacy.
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• Participate actively in continuing education and professional development opportunities to uphold National Certified Counselor certification and keep abreast of innovative practices in mental health counseling.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your primary focus will be on trauma injury patients, helping them process their experiences and find healthy coping strategies. With your expertise, you will address a wide range of issues related to trauma, anxiety, depression, and related mental health disorders, playing a critical role in restoring hope and functionality in their lives.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Mental Health Counseling or a closely related field.
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• A valid Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) license is required.
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• Minimum of three years of hands-on experience working with trauma patients.
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• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, ensuring effective communication and documentation.
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• Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal, necessary for engaging with diverse patient populations.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience with Salesforce and Electronic Medical Records (EMR) systems is highly valued, enhancing operational efficiencies.
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• Demonstrated success in developing community outreach programs that promote mental health and wellness initiatives.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary ranging from $90,000 to $110,000 annually, commensurate with experience. Our benefits package includes:

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• Employee assistance program providing confidential support and counseling services to promote mental health and overall well-being.
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• Comprehensive wellness initiatives designed to support healthy lifestyles and reinforce personal health management.
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• Health savings accounts or flexible spending accounts aimed at covering healthcare expenses.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Horizon Care Counseling Center, we believe in nurturing the professional growth of our team members. You will have access to continuous learning opportunities, mentorship, and chances to participate in community outreach initiatives, allowing you to advance your career in mental health counseling.

Why Join Our Team\n

When you join Horizon Care Counseling Center, you become part of a mission-driven organization dedicated to making a positive impact in the lives of individuals grappling with trauma and mental health challenges. Our supportive work culture encourages collaboration, innovation, and the delivery of high-quality care. We are not just a workplace; we are a community committed to healing and empowering others.

Application Information\n

If you are eager to make a difference and meet the qualifications outlined above, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume and any relevant documentation through our online application portal. Take your next step in making a profound impact on the lives of others within a supportive and evolving environment.