Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Full-Time Position

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Safe Horizon Counseling, LLC is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor. This position is tailored for professionals with a commitment to enhancing the mental well-being of individuals and families, providing comprehensive support and therapeutic services in a fully remote setting.

About the Organization\n

Safe Horizon Counseling, LLC is a reputable mental health service provider based in Fremont, California, specializing in offering therapeutic assistance to individuals, couples, and families. Our mission is to foster mental health and well-being within our community, ensuring that all clients have access to effective support tailored to their unique needs. We pride ourselves on our collaborative approach, integrating a multidisciplinary team of professionals dedicated to holistic health outcomes.

Work Environment\n

This position offers the flexibility of a remote work environment, utilizing telehealth technology to deliver care effectively. As a part of a forward-thinking organization, you will work from home, connecting with clients via video conferencing and other digital platforms. This setting promotes work-life balance while allowing you to maintain an active practice without geographical constraints.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct individual and group therapy sessions, utilizing evidence-based techniques tailored to individual client needs.
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• Engage in thorough assessments to create and monitor personalized treatment plans that align with each patient's therapeutic goals.
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• Provide crisis intervention and recognize indicators of distress or change in patient behavior, reporting these findings promptly to ensure timely care.
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• Facilitate educational sessions for patients and their families about mental health strategies and resources available, enhancing their understanding and engagement in the treatment process.
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• Ensure accurate and timely documentation of therapy sessions and progress notes, adhering to organizational standards, and contributing to improved treatment outcomes.
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• Advocate for client access to services and resources, promoting an integrated approach to care that focuses on client’s comprehensive needs.
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• Participate in regular video conferences and team meetings to discuss patient cases, treatment strategies, and overall departmental goals.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The Licensed Mental Health Counselor will serve a diverse clientele, including children, adolescents, adults, and families, reflecting the rich cultural landscape of Fremont and its surroundings. The counselor will provide tailored therapeutic services catering to various mental health challenges, encompassing anxiety, depression, relationship issues, and trauma recovery.

Qualifications\n

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• M.A./M.S. in Mental Health Counseling, Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Psychology, or a related field is required.
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• Current licensure as LPCC, LCSW, LMFT, or PsyD in California is essential.
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• A minimum of two years post-licensure clinical experience in a mental health setting, preferably with experience in telehealth.
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• Demonstrated expertise in providing marital and family therapy services to a range of populations.
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• Strong understanding of the DSM-5 for diagnostic and treatment planning processes.
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• Proficient in electronic health record (EHR) systems for maintaining patient documentation, such as therapy notes and treatment plans.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in a telehealth setting, utilizing digital platforms for client interaction.
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• Proven ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team while also being self-directed.
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• Strong crisis management skills and familiarity with community resources available for clients.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

Safe Horizon Counseling, LLC offers a competitive salary range of $115,000–$130,000 annually, reflecting the qualifications and experience of the candidate. Additional benefits include:

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• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance for you and your family.
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• An employee assistance program to support your mental health and wellness.
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• Liability insurance to protect you in your counseling practice.
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• Unlimited referrals to ensure a full caseload without intrusive administrative hurdles.
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• A focus on minimal paperwork to allow you to concentrate on patient care.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Joining Safe Horizon Counseling presents exciting opportunities for professional growth. As part of our team, you will have access to ongoing training and development resources, with the chance to participate in workshops and seminars to enhance your clinical skills. We encourage our counselors to pursue specialized certifications relevant to their interests and the needs of our community.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are passionate about helping others and aspire to work in a supportive and innovative environment, Safe Horizon Counseling is the right place for you. We prioritize community impact and foster a culture that values work-life balance, professional development, and collaborative practice. By joining our team, you will play a critical role in shaping the mental health landscape of our community.

Application Information\n

If you are excited about this opportunity to make a difference in the lives of individuals and families, please submit your resume and a cover letter that reflects your qualifications and passion for mental health counseling. We look forward to welcoming a dedicated professional to our team.