Full-Time Licensed Clinical Counselor (Remote, Outpatient Setting)

Job Description

Position Overview\n

The Permanent Youth and Family Health Services is actively seeking a dedicated and qualified Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) to join our team as a full-time provider of mental health services. This role is ideal for a compassionate mental health professional committed to enhancing the emotional well-being and personal development of individuals and families. The LPCC will work within a remote outpatient setting, offering opportunities to connect with clients from the comfort of their homes while maintaining essential clinical responsibilities.

About the Organization\n

Permanent Youth and Family Health Services is a leading community mental health center dedicated to serving individuals and families with limited access to quality mental health care. Our organization is grounded in the belief that everyone deserves compassionate and evidence-based support tailored to their unique needs. We pride ourselves on our holistic approach to mental health, focused on fostering resilience and promoting personal growth among our clients.

Work Environment\n

This position provides a dynamic and supportive remote work environment, allowing counselors to manage their professional responsibilities while enjoying a healthy work-life balance. Our outpatient office setting means you will primarily provide therapy through telehealth methods, ensuring accessibility for clients who may have transportation challenges or prefer the convenience of virtual sessions. We emphasize collaboration within our cross-functional mental health team to ensure comprehensive care.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments and evaluations of clients to create personalized therapy strategies, addressing individual mental health challenges.
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• Facilitate a variety of therapeutic interventions, including evidence-based practices such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), and solution-focused brief therapy.
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• Provide counseling services to individuals, couples, families, and groups, focusing on specific issues such as trauma, substance misuse, and relational dynamics.
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• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including psychologists, social workers, and other mental health professionals, to ensure holistic care for clients.
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• Maintain accurate and up-to-date clinical records in accordance with state regulations and ethical standards, ensuring compliance with healthcare laws.
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• Engage in continuous professional development through workshops and training to stay informed about the latest research and best practices in mental health.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

As a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor at Permanent Youth and Family Health Services, you will primarily serve diverse populations, including children, adolescents, and adults. Many clients come from backgrounds with significant barriers to mental health care, such as socioeconomic challenges and cultural stigma. Our focus is on providing compassionate, culturally competent support that promotes healing and recovery.

Qualifications\n

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• Master’s or Doctoral degree in Counseling, Psychology, or a related field.
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• Active and unrestricted licensure as a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) in the state of California.
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• A minimum of two years of counseling experience, particularly in a clinical setting.
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• Strong understanding of legal and ethical standards related to mental health counseling.
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• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills to build rapport with diverse clients.
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• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively within a healthcare team.
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• Proficiency with electronic medical record (EMR) software and other relevant technologies for documentation and client management.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Specialization in areas such as family therapy, couples therapy, substance misuse, and trauma-informed care is highly desirable.
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• Experience working with various populations, including children and adolescents, is a plus.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Attractive annual salary ranging from USD 120,000 – 140,000 , along with a sign-on bonus of $3,000 .
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• Comprehensive healthcare coverage including dental and vision insurance.
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• Liability malpractice insurance provided to ensure your peace of mind.
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• A steady stream of client referrals to build your practice and client base effectively.
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• Reduced administrative workload with support for billing and documentation processes.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

We are committed to the professional development of our staff and believe in promoting from within. As a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor, you will have opportunities to advance in your career, take on leadership roles, and further specialize in desired areas of mental health. Our organization encourages continuous learning and offers training sessions to facilitate your growth.

Why Join Our Team\n

By becoming a part of Permanent Youth and Family Health Services, you join a team that is dedicated to making a difference in the community. Our culture emphasizes teamwork, support, and respect for each individual’s unique contributions. If you are passionate about mental health care and want to be part of a team that values your skills and expertise while providing flexible work conditions, we encourage you to apply.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your counseling career and make a significant impact in the lives of those we serve, please submit your resume and cover letter today. We look forward to considering you as a valuable addition to our team!