Telehealth Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Full-Time

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Aviara Rehab and Counseling Center is seeking a compassionate and skilled Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LPCC) to join our dynamic team. This full-time position allows you to work remotely, providing innovative telehealth services to clients, while making a meaningful difference in their mental well-being. Our focus is on delivering personalized care via evidence-based practices, ensuring our clients achieve their mental health goals.

About the Organization\n

Aviara Rehab and Counseling Center is a leading outpatient psychiatric practice located in Irvine, California. We pride ourselves on offering a supportive and inclusive environment for both our clients and staff. Our team consists of diverse mental health professionals dedicated to facilitating treatment for a wide range of mental health issues including depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and substance use disorders. Through collaborative efforts, we aim to provide high-quality care that significantly improves our patients' quality of life.

Work Environment\n

This position is fully remote, allowing for a flexible work arrangement that can accommodate the needs of both the practitioners and their clients. You will have access to state-of-the-art telehealth technology to provide therapy sessions, ensuring that interactions are both secure and efficient. As part of a forward-thinking organization, you can expect ongoing support from leadership and colleagues through regular case consultations and training sessions.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough mental health assessments to determine clients’ specific needs and design individualized treatment plans.
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• Provide evidence-based therapeutic interventions tailored to individuals, couples, and families, utilizing techniques such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and solution-focused brief therapy.
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• Facilitate engaging psychoeducational workshops and support groups that empower clients and foster community connections.
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• Collaborate closely with psychiatrists, psychologists, and other healthcare professionals to provide integrated and holistic care.
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• Respond promptly to mental health crises, offering immediate support and intervention as needed.
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• Educate clients about their mental health, available treatments, and community resources to promote self-advocacy.
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• Maintain meticulous and confidential client records in compliance with legal and ethical standards.
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• Actively participate in regular team meetings and professional development workshops to enhance your clinical skills.
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• Stay current with the latest research and advancements in mental health counseling to ensure a high quality of care.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will primarily work with a diverse group of clients facing a variety of mental health challenges. Recognizing the unique backgrounds, cultures, and experiences of each individual, you will employ culturally sensitive approaches to therapy that consider socio-economic and contextual factors influencing mental health. Your role will involve creating a safe and welcoming environment where clients feel understood and empowered to make positive changes in their lives.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s or Doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology from an accredited institution.
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• Current licensure as a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) in the state of California.
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• Comprehensive understanding of mental health disorders and familiarity with evidence-based treatment modalities.
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• Ability to conduct detailed assessments and formulate effective treatment plans that cater to individual client needs.
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• Experience providing individual and group therapy to a wide range of populations, showcasing versatility in therapeutic techniques.
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• Exceptional interpersonal skills and a commitment to maintaining ethical professional boundaries.
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• Proficiency in utilizing electronic health record (EHR) systems and comfort with technology.
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• Proven teamwork capabilities, fostering relationships within a multidisciplinary team.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Two years of experience in a clinical counseling setting is preferred.
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• Experience conducting teletherapy sessions and knowledge of telehealth best practices.
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• Familiarity with community resources and referral systems in the Irvine, CA area.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary for this position ranges from $115,000 to $130,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to competitive salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

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• Comprehensive healthcare benefits that include medical, dental, and vision coverage.
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• A retirement savings plan with employer contributions to help you secure your financial future.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay to promote work-life balance.
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• Professional liability insurance coverage to ensure your protection as a practitioner.
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• Opportunities for continued education and support for obtaining relevant certifications.
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• Career advancement opportunities within our practice as we grow and expand our services.
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• A collaborative and supportive workplace culture that values each team member's contribution.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Aviara Rehab and Counseling Center, we are committed to nurturing our employees’ professional growth. You will have access to ongoing training and professional development resources, including workshops and mentorship programs. As we expand our services and locations, proactive individuals may find numerous avenues for advancement, making this an ideal environment for those seeking to grow their careers in mental health counseling.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are passionate about improving mental health in your community and seek an environment where your expertise is valued, we encourage you to apply. At Aviara Rehab and Counseling Center, you will not only contribute to meaningful patient outcomes but also become part of a team that prioritizes mental health advocacy and holistic care.

Application Information\n

To apply for the Licensed Mental Health Counselor position, please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and passion for mental health counseling. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our dedicated team.