Remote Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) - Community Health Focus

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are seeking a dedicated and empathetic Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) to join our team on a full-time basis. This remote role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on the mental health of individuals in the Ventura, California community through our established Community Health Clinic. If you are passionate about providing integrated mental health services and thrive in a collaborative environment, we want to hear from you.

About the Organization\n

The Family Behavioral Health Center is a reputable community-focused organization aimed at delivering comprehensive mental health support to diverse populations. Our clinic is committed to breaking down barriers to care and addressing not only mental health concerns but also co-occurring medical conditions. By partnering with other healthcare providers, we ensure that each patient receives holistic care tailored to their unique needs. Our mission is to foster healthier communities by providing accessible, integrative mental health services.

Work Environment\n

This position is entirely remote, allowing you to work from the comfort of your home while remaining connected to our committed team of professionals. You will leverage technology to conduct therapy sessions, engage in team meetings, and implement strategies that uphold our high quality of care. Our supportive and collaborative culture emphasizes professional development and a balanced work-life integration.

Key Responsibilities\n

As a licensed counselor at Family Behavioral Health Center, you will be responsible for:

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• Conducting thorough mental health assessments, integrating insights about patients' co-occurring medical conditions and psychosocial factors.
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• Designing and implementing tailored treatment plans that address both mental health and medical issues, ensuring comprehensive care.
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• Leading individual and group therapy sessions using evidence-based approaches, fostering a supportive therapeutic environment.
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• Collaborating with medical professionals and specialists to develop coordinated care strategies and enhance treatment outcomes.
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• Providing crisis intervention and immediate support during mental health emergencies, equipping patients with coping strategies.
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• Educating clients about the interconnectedness of mental and physical health, empowering them to take charge of their overall wellbeing.
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• Documenting all patient interactions and treatment plans accurately and securely, adhering to ethical and legal standards.
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• Participating in regular team meetings and case conferences, contributing to an interdisciplinary approach to patient care.
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• Staying informed about current research and developments in integrated care models to enhance treatment practices.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your primary focus will be individuals experiencing mental health challenges alongside medical conditions, such as autoimmune disorders, substance use disorders, and chronic pain. Our patients come from diverse backgrounds, and many face complex struggles that require compassionate understanding and skilled intervention. Your role will empower them to navigate life's difficulties and improve their overall quality of life.

Qualifications\n

We are looking for candidates who have:

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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 an LPCC, LCSW, or LMFT in California.
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• A solid understanding of mental health issues particularly in patients with co-occurring medical conditions.
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• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, allowing effective engagement with patients and collaboration with team members.
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• The ability to maintain professional boundaries and uphold the ethical standards of patient management.
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• Proficiency with electronic health records and other digital tools relevant to remote therapy practices.
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Preferred Experience\n

While we require a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience, preference will be given to candidates who have:

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• Demonstrated success in working with trauma-informed care models.
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• A background in integrated health care settings, particularly those serving underrepresented communities.
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• Experience in facilitating group therapy sessions and workshops.
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• Familiarity with community resources that can further support our patients' therapy journeys.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary for this full-time position ranges between USD 115,000 and 130,000 annually, commensurate with experience. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

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• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
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• A retirement savings plan with employer-matching contributions.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay.
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• Professional liability insurance coverage to safeguard your practice.
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• Continuous education and training support to promote your professional growth.
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• A collaborative environment that encourages innovation and leadership within our integrated care model.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Family Behavioral Health Center, we value our team members and invest in their professional development. You will have access to mentoring, additional training, and promotion pathways that allow you to advance your career while making a difference in patients' lives. Our integrated care model prioritizes employee growth alongside patient-centered care.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are passionate about making a meaningful impact on the lives of individuals facing mental health challenges, we invite you to join us. By joining Family Behavioral Health Center, you become part of a skilled and compassionate team dedicated to providing inclusive, comprehensive care. Your expertise will be pivotal in guiding patients toward healthier, happier lives.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and help improve the mental health of individuals within your community, please submit your resume and a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and motivation for applying. We look forward to welcoming you to our compassionate and dedicated team!