Full-Time Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor - Telehealth in Burbank, CA

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Behavioral Therapy and Services is seeking a dedicated and experienced Full-Time Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor to join our team, providing essential mental health support to patients within the Burbank, California area. In this role, you will leverage your expertise to assist individuals coping with trauma-related challenges, working remotely through a telehealth format to ensure accessibility and comfort for our clients.

About the Organization\n

At Behavioral Therapy and Services, we pride ourselves on our commitment to holistic mental health care, offering specialized support to individuals suffering from trauma and emotional disturbances. Our team is dedicated to improving patient outcomes through evidence-based therapeutic practices, fostering a compassionate environment that prioritizes recovery and personal growth. We understand the unique dynamics of mental health challenges and are devoted to being at the forefront of innovative treatment approaches.

Work Environment\n

This position is entirely remote, allowing for a flexible work-life balance while maintaining productivity and connection with patients via telehealth platforms. Our digital infrastructure supports seamless communication and collaboration among team members, ensuring that you have the resources necessary to provide the highest standard of care. You will engage with a compassionate team of professionals committed to continuous improvement and clinical excellence.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments of patients’ mental health to identify specific needs and formulate tailored treatment plans.
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• Engage in regular therapy sessions with patients, employing various therapeutic modalities to facilitate healing and coping strategies.
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• Monitor patient progress diligently, adapting treatment plans as necessary based on ongoing assessments and feedback.
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• Educate patients and their families on effective stress and trauma coping mechanisms, empowering them with skills for managing their mental wellness.
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• Coordinate with interdisciplinary teams, including healthcare providers and community outreach programs, to ensure comprehensive patient care.
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• Document patient interactions, progress, and treatment adjustments using Electronic Medical Records (EMR) systems efficiently.
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• Participate in ongoing professional development and continuing education to maintain licensure and stay informed about best practices in trauma counseling.
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• Advocate for your patients, providing necessary resources and referrals to help them achieve their personal and therapeutic goals.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your primary focus will be on individuals experiencing the aftermath of trauma, often including those with complex emotional and psychological needs. You will work closely with patients who may have faced significant challenges due to trauma injuries, aiming to provide them with the stability and coping mechanisms required for recovery.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s Degree in Mental Health Counseling or a closely related discipline is required.
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• A valid Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) certification is essential to practice in this role.
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• A minimum of three years of direct experience in trauma counseling is necessary.
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• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite is required for effective documentation and communication purposes.
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• Demonstrated excellent communication skills are vital for engaging with patients and collaborating with team members.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience with Salesforce or other customer relationship management systems is advantageous.
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• Familiarity with EMR systems not only enhances workflow but aids in comprehensive patient documentation and care coordination.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The competitive salary for this position ranges from USD 120,000 to 140,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to a robust salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• An employee assistance program that provides confidential support and counseling services, promoting mental health and well-being.
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• Wellness programs aimed at helping employees maintain a healthy lifestyle and achieve fitness goals.
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• Health savings accounts or flexible spending accounts for managing healthcare expenses efficiently.
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• Incentives to encourage proactive healthcare behaviors and healthy habit formation.
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• A sign-on bonus of $3,000 to help you start your journey with us on the right foot.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Behavioral Therapy and Services is committed to fostering a culture of growth and development. As a valued member of our team, you will have access to continuing education resources and opportunities for professional growth, enabling you to expand your clinical expertise and advance within the organization. We support and encourage our counselors to pursue specialized training and certifications that align with their career aspirations.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Behavioral Therapy and Services means more than just having a job; it’s about being part of a mission driven by compassion and a dedication to improving lives. Here, you will find a supportive work culture focused on mutual respect, empowerment, and the sharing of innovative ideas. If you are passionate about making a difference in the mental health field and are eager to collaborate with like-minded professionals, we invite you to apply.

Application Information\n

To join our committed team and help us make a significant impact on the lives of those we serve, please submit your updated resume detailing your qualifications and experiences. We look forward to learning more about how you can contribute to our mission.