Full-Time Mental Health Counselor - Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC)

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Scripps Behavioral Center is seeking a committed and passionate Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) to join our dynamic team dedicated to transforming the lives of young adults facing mental health challenges. In this remote, full-time position, you will leverage your expertise to provide compassionate, evidence-based care that creates lasting change in the lives of our clients.

About the Organization\n

Scripps Behavioral Center is a leading mental health treatment provider located in San Diego, California. We pride ourselves on being more than just a facility; we are a thriving community focused on growth, support, and innovation in mental health care. Our holistic approach combines traditional therapy modalities with alternative treatments to address the multifaceted needs of young adults aged 18 to 30.

Work Environment\n

This position offers a remote work setting that promotes work-life balance while allowing you to connect with clients from the comfort of your own home. Our telehealth approach ensures you can deliver high-quality care using modern communication tools and platforms designed for effective engagement and assessment, providing flexible solutions for both you and your clients.

Key Responsibilities\n

As a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor at Scripps Behavioral Center, your role will involve:

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• Facilitating Group Therapy: Leading engaging group sessions that foster a supportive environment where clients can share experiences and learn from one another, ultimately enhancing their social skills and emotional resilience.
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• Conducting Individual Therapy: Offering personalized counseling sessions where clients can deeply explore their thoughts and feelings, gaining insight while developing effective coping strategies tailored to their unique circumstances.
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• Developing Treatment Plans: Collaborating with clients to formulate individualized, goal-oriented treatment plans that reflect their specific preferences, promoting accountability and personal growth.
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• Monitoring Progress: Utilizing various assessment tools and feedback methods to track client progress, ensuring that treatment plans remain effective and adaptable to their evolving needs.
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• Collaborating with Multidisciplinary Teams: Engaging regularly with other healthcare providers, including psychologists, social workers, and psychiatrists, to coordinate comprehensive care and present well-rounded support for our clients.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your primary focus will be on young adults aged 18 to 30 who are navigating various mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, and mood disorders. You will utilize your expertise to guide them through their journey toward wellness, helping them gain the necessary tools to manage their mental health effectively.

Qualifications\n

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• Licensure: You must possess valid LPCC licensure in California to practice as a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor.
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• Education: A minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in a related field is required, with preference given to candidates holding advanced degrees.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• A minimum of one year of experience working directly with clients experiencing mental health or mood disorders, preferably within either residential or outpatient treatment settings.
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• Familiarity with evidence-based practices and holistic treatment methodologies that can be adapted for remote counseling.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary ranging from $80,000 to $100,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to a robust compensation package, we provide:

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• Comprehensive Health Coverage: Including medical, dental, and vision plans to support you and your family’s health needs.
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• Insurance Benefits: Short-term and long-term disability alongside life insurance policies for your financial security.
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• 401(k) Plan: A retirement savings plan with a 5% match to assist in achieving your long-term financial goals.
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• Employee Assistance Program: Access to services such as counseling, legal consultations, financial planning, and wellness coaching.
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• Continued Education Support: Resources and financial backing for your professional development through ongoing training and CEU opportunities.
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• Clinical Supervision: Complimentary supervision provided to support your clinical growth and licensure requirements.
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• Team Dynamics: Join a collaborative, supportive community of dedicated therapists and professionals committed to fostering a positive and enriching work environment.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Scripps Behavioral Center, we are committed to your career progression. Our organization encourages continuous learning and professional development, providing resources that support your journey toward advanced certifications, specializations, and leadership roles.

Why Join Our Team\n

By becoming a part of Scripps Behavioral Center, you are joining a passionate community focused on making a tangible difference in the lives of young adults. With a holistic approach to treatment, the opportunity to work remotely, and a comprehensive benefits package, you will find a fulfilling career path that aligns with your values and supports your aspirations.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and make a significant impact in the mental health field, we invite you to apply online today. Don’t miss out on this chance to be a part of something transformative!