Remote Clinical Counselor (LPCC) - Mental Health Specialist

Job Description

Position Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and licensed Clinical Counselor (LPCC) to join our dynamic team at Moonlight Mental and Recovery Center. In this role, you will be responsible for providing high-quality mental health services through telehealth to individuals and families facing a range of mental health challenges. This full-time position offers the flexibility of remote work, allowing you to engage with clients in a supportive virtual environment.

About the Organization

Moonlight Mental and Recovery Center is committed to enhancing emotional well-being and fostering personal growth within the community of Simi Valley, California. We strive to provide exceptional mental health services to those who often have limited access to care. Our team of compassionate professionals is dedicated to delivering individualized support that facilitates healing and positive change.

Work Environment

This is a fully remote role, allowing you to work from the comfort of your home while engaging with clients through our telehealth platform. Our organization embraces a culture of collaboration and ongoing professional development. We ensure that our team members have access to the latest tools and resources necessary to provide effective care. The remote setting is designed to support your work-life balance, enabling flexible scheduling options that cater to your personal and professional needs.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough assessments and evaluations to develop tailored therapeutic strategies for clients.
• Provide evidence-based therapeutic interventions to diverse client groups, including individuals, couples, and families.
• Utilize various therapeutic modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), psychodynamic therapy, and solution-focused short-term therapy to address client needs.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate comprehensive care and ensure client well-being.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date clinical records in accordance with legal and ethical standards.
• Participate in ongoing professional development opportunities, workshops, and training to stay current with mental health research and practices.

Patient Population / Client Focus

Our center primarily serves individuals and families who may face barriers to accessing mental health care. This includes those dealing with anxiety, depression, trauma, substance use disorders, and relationship challenges. As a Clinical Counselor, you will play a crucial role in helping clients navigate their mental health journeys and achieve sustainable well-being.

Qualifications

• A Master’s degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a related field is required.
• Active and unrestricted licensure as a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) in the state of California.
• A minimum of two years of experience in a counseling role, preferably in a clinical setting, is essential.
• A strong understanding of legal and ethical standards in mental health practice.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to establish rapport with a diverse clientele.

Preferred Experience

• Specialization in family therapy, couples therapy, trauma-informed care, or substance misuse counseling is highly preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively as part of a healthcare team.
• Proficiency with Electronic Medical Records (EMR) software and related telehealth technologies.

Compensation and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary range of $115,000 to $130,000 annually, commensurate with experience and caseload availability. In addition to a robust compensation package, you will also have access to comprehensive benefits including:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance options.
• Malpractice insurance coverage for your peace of mind.
• Support with billing and documentation tasks to streamline your workload and enhance efficiency.
• A sign-on bonus for qualified candidates will be discussed during the interview process.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Moonlight Mental and Recovery Center, we believe in investing in our team's future. We provide opportunities for career advancement and professional growth through continuous training and mentorship programs. You will have the chance to enhance your skills and pursue areas of specialization that align with your career aspirations.

Why Join Our Team

Joining our team means becoming part of a compassionate community dedicated to making a positive impact in the lives of others. We foster an environment where innovation and collaboration thrive, and where your contributions genuinely make a difference. Your role as a Clinical Counselor is critical in promoting mental wellness and healing, and we are excited to support you in this mission.

Application Information

If you are ready to take the next step in your counseling career and make a meaningful impact in the field of mental health, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and interest in the position. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!