Experienced Remote Mental Health Counselor (LMFT, LCSW, LPCC) Needed in San Bernardino

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Safe Horizon Counseling, LLC is seeking a dedicated and licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our multidisciplinary treatment team in a full-time, remote capacity. This role is crucial in delivering comprehensive mental health services to individuals, couples, and families, aiming to enhance their well-being through effective therapeutic interventions. As a member of our team, you will work remotely while engaging in direct patient support, observing treatment plans, and ensuring effective documentation of patient progress.

About the Organization\n

At Safe Horizon Counseling, LLC, we pride ourselves on providing a safe and supportive environment for mental health therapy in San Bernardino, California. Our team is committed to helping clients navigate their mental health challenges and achieve their personal and relational goals. We offer tailored therapy that is informed by proven practices and driven by compassion, aiming to create a lasting positive impact on the lives we touch.

Work Environment\n

This position offers the flexibility of a remote setting, allowing you to work from the comfort of your own home while remaining a vital part of a cohesive treatment team. Our outpatient office environment fosters collaboration, ongoing professional development, and a strong commitment to patient care, all while ensuring you have the resources and support needed to thrive in your role.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct individual therapy sessions focused on addressing the needs and challenges of patients and their families, utilizing evidence-based practices in real-time.
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• Systematically observe and accurately document patient behavior and progress toward treatment goals, including completing progress notes by the end of each shift.
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• Collaborate with other mental health professionals, including nurses and social workers, to create a seamless treatment plan for each patient.
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• Provide compassionate support to patients facing crises, utilizing your training in crisis management to address urgent needs appropriately.
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• Engage with patients and their families to orient them to available services and create a welcoming, therapeutic atmosphere.
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• Advocate for necessary services and additional resources when appropriate, presenting patients' needs to the treatment team to ensure comprehensive care.
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• Utilize an electronic health record system for documentation of patient interactions and progress while maintaining confidentiality and compliance with HIPAA regulations.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will primarily work with a diverse clientele, providing mental health services to individuals, couples, and families from various backgrounds. This includes working with adults, children, and adolescents struggling with mental health issues, relationship difficulties, and emotional challenges. Your role is vital in fostering understanding and resilience within these populations, ensuring access to appropriate therapeutic support tailored to their unique circumstances.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Mental Health Counseling, Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Psychology, or a related field is required.
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• Must hold a valid license in California as an LPCC, LCSW, LMFT, or PsyD.
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• A minimum of two years of post-licensure clinical experience is mandatory.
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• Strong knowledge of DSM-5 for diagnosis and treatment planning is essential.
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• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills that facilitate strong patient relationships.
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• A proven ability to work effectively both independently and collaboratively within a team structure.
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• Adaptability to changing schedules and client needs, demonstrating flexibility in therapeutic approaches.
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• Proficiency with electronic health record systems to manage patient documentation seamlessly.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience offering marriage and family therapy services to a diverse range of populations.
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• A track record of effectively engaging with patients through a variety of therapeutic modalities.
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• Familiarity with community mental health resources and referral processes.
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• A commitment to professional development and continuing education in the field of mental health.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Competitive salary ranging from $115,000 to $130,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
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• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance benefits to support your health and well-being.
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• Access to an employee assistance program designed to provide mental health resources and support.
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• Professional liability insurance coverage provided by the organization.
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• Unlimited referrals for a fulfilling caseload, allowing you to build lasting therapeutic relationships.
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• Minimal paperwork to ensure that your focus remains on client care rather than administrative tasks.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Safe Horizon Counseling, LLC, we believe in fostering professional growth for our employees. You will have opportunities to engage in training sessions, workshops, and additional educational initiatives to enhance your skills. We encourage our counselors to pursue certifications and specialties that align with their passions and career goals, thereby contributing to both individual enrichment and overall organizational success.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining Safe Horizon Counseling, LLC, you will become part of a dynamic and dedicated team that values professionalism, compassion, and integrity. We are committed to creating a supportive work environment that prioritizes mental health and wellness for both our clients and staff. With a focus on innovative treatment methods and collaboration, we aim to make a significant difference in the lives of our patients and the community as a whole. Experience the fulfillment that comes from helping others, while also enjoying a strong work-life balance.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to make a difference and meet the qualifications outlined above, we invite you to apply for the Licensed Mental Health Counselor position at Safe Horizon Counseling, LLC. Please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and passion for mental health counseling. Join us and play a crucial role in enhancing the mental health of individuals and families in San Bernardino.