Full-Time Licensed Professional Counselor for Youth and Young Adult Mental Health Services

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Genie Mental Health Clinic is seeking a dedicated and passionate Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our team in Oakland, California. This full-time position offers the opportunity to work in a fully remote telehealth setting, where you will play a vital role in supporting the mental health of young adults aged 18 to 30. Your expertise will help clients navigate their challenges, empowering them towards recovery and personal growth.

About the Organization\n

At Genie Mental Health Clinic, we are more than just a treatment provider—we are a community committed to transformative healing and development. Our mission is to inspire meaningful change and unlock the potential of each individual we serve. We adopt a progressive mindset, promoting innovation and empathy in our approach to mental health treatment.

Work Environment\n

Working with Genie Mental Health Clinic means joining a vibrant and supportive team that thrives on collaboration and creativity. Our remote telehealth environment allows for flexibility, enabling you to connect with clients from the comfort of your own space. We prioritize a culture of growth, continuously reflecting on our practices to enhance our services. Our team operates on the principle of 'Progress, Not Perfection,' which encourages learning from experiences and developing a resilient mindset.

Key Responsibilities\n

As a Licensed Professional Counselor in our outpatient treatment center, you will take on a variety of responsibilities aimed at delivering high-quality mental health care:

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• Facilitating Group Therapy: Lead dynamic group sessions where clients can share their experiences, connect with peers, and engage in therapeutic discussions that foster growth and understanding.
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• Providing Individual Therapy: Conduct personalized one-on-one sessions with clients to explore their unique thoughts, feelings, and behaviors, helping them develop tailored coping strategies.
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• Creating Treatment Plans: Collaborate with clients to develop individualized treatment plans that align with their goals and address their specific needs, ensuring a client-centered approach.
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• Monitoring Progress: Utilize assessment tools and feedback mechanisms to track client progress, adjusting treatment plans as necessary to maintain optimal outcomes.
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• Team Coordination: Collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary team, including other therapists and healthcare providers, to ensure comprehensive and unified care for clients.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

This role focuses primarily on supporting young adults aged 18 to 30 who are facing various mental health challenges. These may include anxiety, depression, trauma, and relational issues. Your role is crucial in fostering resilience and promoting recovery, as you will guide clients through their healing journeys—building hope and helping them envision a healthier future.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's Degree in a relevant field such as Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or Marriage and Family Therapy.
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• Current licensure as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in California.
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• Strong understanding of mental health treatment modalities, particularly those suited for young adults.
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Preferred Experience\n

Candidates with a minimum of 2 years of clinical experience working with youth and young adults in a mental health setting will be preferred. Familiarity with evidence-based practices, including cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), is a plus.

Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary range of USD 85,000 to 100,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to salary, employees are eligible for:

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• Comprehensive health benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
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• Retirement savings plan with company matching.
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• Paid time off and flexible scheduling to promote a healthy work-life balance.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Genie Mental Health Clinic, we invest in the professional development of our team members. We provide ongoing education opportunities, continuing education unit (CEU) support, and free clinical supervision. You will have the chance to expand your skill set and advance your career within a growth-focused organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining Genie Mental Health Clinic, you will become part of a compassionate and diverse community. We value respect, integrity, and a shared passion for improving mental health outcomes. Your work will have a direct impact on the lives of clients and their families, allowing you to witness transformation and healing firsthand. Together, we will cultivate an environment where both clients and staff thrive.

Application Information\n

If you are a driven and empathetic Licensed Professional Counselor ready to make a difference in the lives of young adults, we want to hear from you! Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and your vision for mental health treatment to join our team at Genie Mental Health Clinic today.