Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Remote Position in Chula Vista, CA

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Stokes Health System is actively seeking experienced and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselors to join our dedicated team, focusing on empowering individuals to thrive through personalized mental health care. This full-time remote role offers the versatility of working from home while delivering vital therapeutic services to clients in our community health clinic setting.

About the Organization\n

Located in Chula Vista, California, Stokes Health System is committed to providing exceptional mental health services tailored to the unique needs of our diverse population. Our practice is grounded in evidence-based methodologies, emphasizing the importance of compassionate care and client empowerment. Our team of licensed therapists is passionate about creating an environment that fosters healing, growth, and resilience.

Work Environment\n

As a remote worker at Stokes Health System, you will operate within a comfortable and confidential home office space, equipped for virtual therapy sessions. You will also be part of a collaborative team of professionals who share a commitment to mental health advocacy. Our organization prioritizes a supportive work culture, enhancing job satisfaction and overall work-life balance through flexible scheduling options.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough and comprehensive client assessments to identify mental health needs and challenges.
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• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans using a variety of therapeutic modalities that promote client well-being.
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• Engage in individual therapy sessions, both virtually and through teletherapy options, to accommodate clients facing accessibility challenges.
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• Establish therapeutic goals with clients and consistently monitor progress, adjusting treatment plans as necessary to ensure effective outcomes.
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• Maintain detailed and accurate documentation in line with ethical standards and organizational policies.
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• Engage actively in professional development opportunities to stay updated with the latest therapeutic techniques and mental health care trends.
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• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams when necessary to ensure comprehensive client care.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

In this role, you will primarily support individuals grappling with various mental health issues, including trauma, anxiety, depression, and other psychological conditions. Our focus is on personalized care; therefore, you will work closely with clients from diverse backgrounds, tailoring your approach to meet their unique needs and goals.

Qualifications\n

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• A current and valid state license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC), Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Psychological Doctorate (PsyD).
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• A Master’s or Doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, Psychology, or a related field.
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• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, allowing for deep connection with clients.
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• An empathetic, compassionate, and non-judgmental attitude that fosters trust and rapport with those you serve.
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• Strong organizational and time-management abilities to manage caseloads effectively.
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Preferred Experience\n

While all licensed professionals are encouraged to apply, candidates with experience in providing therapy via telehealth platforms, as well as those with specialized knowledge of trauma-informed care, will be well-regarded. Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems to maintain documentation and billing processes is also advantageous.

Compensation and Benefits\n

Stokes Health System offers a highly competitive annual salary ranging from $90,000 to $100,000, commensurate with experience and caseload. Additionally, our benefits package includes:

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• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
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• A collaborative and supportive work culture.
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• Comprehensive administrative support including scheduling, billing, and insurance processing.
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• Continuing education reimbursement to promote your professional development.
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• Flexible scheduling options that cater to your personal lifestyle.
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• Sign-on bonus for new licensed therapists joining our team.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Joining Stokes Health System opens the door to numerous career advancement opportunities within our organization. We encourage our counselors to engage in professional development through workshops, conferences, and certification courses, allowing you to specialize in areas of interest and enhance your skills further.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are a passionate and dedicated licensed mental health therapist eager to make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals seeking support and healing, then Stokes Health System is the perfect fit for you. Our commitment to quality care and professional empowerment creates a nurturing environment for both clients and therapists alike.

Application Information\n

We invite qualified candidates to submit their resumes for the Licensed Mental Health Counselor position. Join our enthusiastic team today and take the next step in your professional journey with Stokes Health System. Together, we can make a significant difference in the lives of those in our community.