Full-Time Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor - Telehealth Opportunity in Ventura, CA

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Total Mental and Emotional Solutions is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) to join our team in Ventura, California. This full-time position allows you to provide impactful mental health services remotely through our telehealth platform, enabling you to connect with trauma-injured patients and assist them in navigating their emotional and psychological challenges.

About the Organization\n

Total Mental and Emotional Solutions is a forward-thinking organization committed to delivering exceptional mental health services to individuals experiencing trauma-related issues. We recognize the profound impact trauma can have on mental and emotional well-being, and we emphasize holistic, client-centered approaches in our treatment methodologies. Our goal is to empower patients by providing them the tools and strategies necessary to reclaim their lives.

Work Environment\n

This is a remote position, allowing you the flexibility to work from the comfort of your home while being a crucial part of our team. You will conduct sessions using advanced telehealth technology, which enables you to connect with patients in a secure and confidential environment. We foster a collaborative culture, encouraging regular communication and support among staff members.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients to determine their mental health needs and establish effective treatment plans.
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• Provide individualized counseling sessions with a focus on trauma recovery, employing evidence-based practices and therapeutic modalities.
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• Facilitate therapeutic interventions and group sessions designed to enhance coping strategies and foster resilience among patients.
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• Monitor and evaluate patient progress, adjusting treatment plans as needed to ensure optimal outcomes.
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• Utilize various clinical tools and assessments to guide the therapeutic process and document patient interactions accurately.
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• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including social workers and medical providers, to coordinate care and resources for patients effectively.
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• Engage in continuous professional development, participating in training that reinforces your National Certified Counselor certification and highlights emerging best practices in mental health care.
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• Educate patients and staff on trauma responses and stress management techniques to promote overall mental well-being.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will primarily work with individuals who have experienced trauma resulting from various circumstances, such as accidents, violence, or emotional distress. These patients often present complex mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, and PTSD. Your role will be pivotal in helping them navigate their healing journey by providing support and developing customized interventions that resonate with their personal experiences.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Mental Health Counseling is required.
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• Must hold a valid Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) license in California.
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• A minimum of three years of professional experience working with trauma patients.
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• Exceptional communication skills, both verbal and written, to effectively engage with clients, families, and interdisciplinary teams.
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• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite for documentation and communication purposes.
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• Experience with Electronic Medical Records (EMR) systems, with familiarity in Salesforce being a strong advantage.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Previous involvement in telehealth practices and understanding of virtual counseling dynamics is preferred.
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• Experience in developing and implementing wellness programs related to trauma recovery.
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• Background in community outreach or collaboration with healthcare providers for comprehensive patient care is a plus.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The annual salary for this position is competitively set between USD 120,000 and 140,000, commensurate with experience. Alongside a generous salary, we offer an extensive benefits package that includes:

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• A robust employee assistance program providing access to counseling services to support emotional well-being.
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• Wellness initiatives designed to encourage healthy lifestyles and habits.
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• Health and wellness incentives motivating proactive healthcare and preventive measures.
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• Flexible spending accounts (FSA) or health savings accounts (HSA) to assist with healthcare expenses.
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• A sign-on bonus of $3,000 to welcome you to our dedicated team.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Total Mental and Emotional Solutions, we prioritize personal and professional development. Our culture encourages ongoing learning, with pathways for advancement into leadership roles or specialized areas of mental health care. You will have access to training and educational resources that keep you at the forefront of industry standards and emerging therapeutic practices.

Why Join Our Team\n

This is an excellent opportunity to make a significant difference in the wellness of individuals in your community. By joining our team, you will be part of a mission-driven organization committed to providing compassionate care to those affected by trauma. Your work will not only foster healing and renewal for your patients but also contribute to a larger vision of community health and resilience.

Application Information\n

If you are passionate about promoting mental health and helping individuals overcome their challenges, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and experience relevant to this role. We look forward to welcoming a new member into our dedicated team!