Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor - San Jose, CA

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Licensed Mental Health Therapist who holds an independent license in California (LCSW, LMFT, or LPCC). This full-time position offers the unique advantage of working remotely while being part of a supportive outpatient team at Positive Change Behavioral Health. You will play a vital role in providing evidence-based therapeutic services to a diverse clientele in San Jose and its surrounding areas.

About the Organization\n

Positive Change Behavioral Health is committed to fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and client-centered care. We believe that mental health treatment is most effective when therapists feel empowered and supported. With a focus on evidence-based methodologies, we strive to connect clients with the right therapeutic resources to help them achieve their personal goals. Our clinical team is composed of professionals who support each other in a shared mission: to make a meaningful difference in our clients' lives.

Work Environment\n

Our remote work setting promotes maximum flexibility, allowing you to manage your work-life balance effectively. You will connect with clients via telehealth platforms, ensuring they receive high-quality therapy from the comfort of their own homes. Additionally, you will have access to a modern outpatient office facility for in-person meetings when necessary, equipped with all the tools you need to deliver great care.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Utilize standardized assessment tools to evaluate client needs, monitor progress, and adjust treatment plans accordingly to ensure effective outcomes.
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• Document clinical interactions accurately and promptly through our user-friendly therapist portal, ensuring compliance with legal and ethical standards.
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• Work collaboratively with clinical leaders, participating in team meetings to share insights and receive guidance on complex cases.
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• Implement evidence-based therapeutic approaches tailored to individual client needs, focusing on conditions such as anxiety, depression, and trauma.
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• Participate in supervision and continuing education opportunities to enhance clinical skills and stay updated with best practices in mental health therapy.
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• Engage in peer consultation sessions to share knowledge, challenges, and advancements in treatment techniques with fellow therapists.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your work will directly impact a varied demographic of clients within the San Jose community, including adults facing mental health challenges such as anxiety disorders, major depression, and relationship issues. You will be expected to provide culturally responsive care that recognizes the individual needs of each client. A strong emphasis on understanding the unique backgrounds and experiences of clients will enhance treatment effectiveness.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's or Doctorate degree in Counseling, Social Work, or Marriage and Family Therapy from an accredited institution.
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• Must possess independent licensure (LCSW, LMFT, LPCC) in the state of California.
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• A minimum of two years of clinical experience practicing independently in a therapeutic setting.
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• Demonstrated proficiency in delivering evidence-based therapies, particularly for treating anxiety, depression, and trauma-related issues.
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• Proficiency with digital tools and telehealth platforms to facilitate effective therapy sessions.
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• A genuine commitment to providing culturally sensitive and responsive mental health care to diverse populations.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in utilizing and implementing therapeutic assessments and treatment planning methodologies.
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• Familiarity with mindfulness techniques and cognitive behavioral therapy.
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• Background in community mental health settings or non-profit behavioral health organizations is a plus.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The annual salary for this position ranges from USD 90,000 to 100,000 , commensurate with experience, along with a robust benefits package that includes:

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• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
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• Employer-matched retirement savings plans to secure your future.
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• Generous paid time off and holiday pay to ensure a healthy work-life balance.
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• Opportunities for professional development through advanced training and workshops.
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• A supportive and progressive team culture that values your contributions.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Positive Change Behavioral Health, we prioritize the professional development of our team members. We offer numerous avenues for growth, including access to advanced training programs in specialized therapeutic techniques, leadership training, and mentorship from seasoned professionals in the field. As you contribute to our mission, we encourage you to pursue your professional goals and help shape the future of mental health care.

Why Join Our Team\n

Becoming a part of Positive Change Behavioral Health means joining a community dedicated to making a positive impact in the lives of our clients. With a culture rooted in diversity and inclusiveness, we celebrate the unique perspectives each team member brings. Here, your voice matters, and your work is valued as an essential component of our success.

Application Information\n

If you are a skilled and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Therapist looking to advance your career and make a difference, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume, cover letter, and any relevant certifications to our hiring team. We look forward to hearing from you and exploring how you can contribute to Positive Change Behavioral Health.