Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Remote Outpatient Services

Job Description

Position Overview\n

The Soler Mental and Behavioral Center is seeking a dedicated Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our dynamic outpatient team. This full-time position offers a unique opportunity to provide mental health services remotely while working in a supportive practice dedicated to empowering individuals on their journey to wellness. Ideal candidates will possess a valid license as an LCSW, LMFT, or LPCC, and be enthusiastic about delivering compassionate, personalized care to clients.

About the Organization\n

Soler Mental and Behavioral Center is a well-established private practice based in Chico, California, renowned for its commitment to providing high-quality, evidence-based mental health services. We prioritize the individual needs of each client and leverage a collaborative approach to therapy that respects each patient’s unique experiences. Our team comprises licensed professionals who are passionate about mental health, fostering a warm and inviting atmosphere conducive to healing.

Work Environment\n

This role is primarily remote, which allows for a flexible work-life balance while providing high-quality outpatient care. You will work from the comfort of your own setting, utilizing teletherapy to engage clients who may prefer virtual sessions or face accessibility challenges. Regular connections with the team will ensure ongoing support, peer consultation, and a sense of community among colleagues.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments and evaluations, utilizing standardized tools to identify clients' mental health needs and develop appropriate, individualized treatment plans.
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• Deliver individual therapy sessions, employing various evidence-based therapeutic modalities tailored to each client’s circumstances, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) or Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT).
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• Collaborate closely with clients to establish measurable therapeutic goals and continually assess their progress, fostering a partnership that encourages active participation in their treatment.
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• Maintain meticulous and timely documentation to ensure compliance with ethical standards and regulatory requirements, utilizing electronic health record (EHR) systems.
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• Participate in ongoing professional development through training workshops, webinars, and peer consultative sessions to stay current with best practices in mental health treatment.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The ideal candidate will work with a diverse adult population experiencing a range of mental health issues, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship challenges. Our commitment to inclusivity means that you will have the opportunity to support individuals from various backgrounds, contributing positively to their psychological and emotional wellbeing.

Qualifications\n

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• A current and valid license as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC), or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW).
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• A master's degree or higher in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, or Psychology.
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• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to establish rapport and maintain a trusting therapeutic relationship with clients.
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• Demonstrable compassion, empathy, and a non-judgmental approach to case conceptualization and treatment.
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• Strong organizational and time-management capabilities to effectively balance a diverse caseload.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience practicing in an outpatient setting, particularly with teletherapy modalities.
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• Familiarity with a range of evidence-based therapeutic techniques to address various mental health conditions.
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• Proficiency in electronic health record systems for comprehensive documentation and treatment planning.
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• Prior involvement in community mental health initiatives or collaborative interdisciplinary teams is a plus.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• A competitive annual salary ranging from USD 120,000 to USD 140,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
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• Sign-on bonus of $3,000 for new licensed therapists joining our practice.
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• Flexible scheduling options to help maintain a healthy work-life balance, catering to personal and professional commitments.
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• Regular opportunities for professional development, including continuing education reimbursement.
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• Supportive administrative staff to assist with scheduling, billing, and insurance processing, allowing therapists to focus on client care.
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• Access to a robust network of professionals for referrals and collaborative efforts.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Soler Mental and Behavioral Center, we believe in fostering talent and promoting growth. As a member of our team, you will have opportunities for advancement within our practice, including leadership roles, specialized training, and involvement in community outreach programs.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are a licensed mental health professional eager to make a meaningful impact in the lives of those you serve, Soler Mental and Behavioral Center offers a collaborative and nurturing environment to support your passion for individualized care. Join us in our mission to empower clients, foster community support, and contribute to the broader mental health landscape in Chico and beyond.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your mental health career with Soler Mental and Behavioral Center, we invite you to apply with your updated resume. Share your enthusiasm for providing personalized mental health care and exploring our supportive practice environment. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!