Clinical Mental Health Counselor - Telehealth Specialist

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Humind Psychological Services is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor to join our dynamic team in Long Beach, California. This full-time position offers the flexibility of a remote work setting, allowing for a balanced work/life integration while delivering impactful mental health services through telehealth platforms. The selected clinician will play a crucial role in providing client-centered therapy to various age groups, with a special focus on youth and adolescents.

About the Organization\n

Humind Psychological Services is a forward-thinking mental health practice committed to delivering high-quality mental health care through both in-person and telehealth services. Located in the vibrant city of Long Beach, we pride ourselves on fostering an employee-centered culture that empowers our clinicians. Our philosophy is rooted in a deep respect for the clinical skills and unique perspectives of our team members, who collaboratively focus on therapeutic outcomes that are client-driven.

Work Environment\n

As a member of our team, you will benefit from a supportive remote work environment that prioritizes your professional development and personal well-being. We value flexibility and offer unlimited time off to help you recharge and maintain a work/life balance. Our efficient administrative staff handles credentialing, intake scheduling, and billing, allowing you to focus purely on client care.

Key Responsibilities\n

In this role, you will:

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• Manage a diverse caseload of clients, ensuring to build strong therapeutic relationships while upholding professional ethics and boundaries.
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• Conduct regular sessions to assess client progress, address any challenges, and determine the appropriate timing for discharge from treatment.
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• Collaborate with clients to develop, implement, and monitor personalized treatment plans aimed at achieving their therapeutic goals.
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• Maintain comprehensive documentation and progress notes adhering to regulatory standards to ensure the continuity of care.
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• Conduct intake assessments to evaluate client needs and determine appropriate service levels.
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• Schedule and conduct individual therapy sessions tailored to the unique needs of clients, utilizing evidence-based practices.
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• Engage in ongoing supervision and professional development to refine therapeutic skills and connection with the professional community.
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• Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to coordinate care for clients, facilitating holistic services.
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• Embrace a growth mindset, staying engaged with new therapeutic approaches and innovations in mental health.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

This position primarily involves working with youth and adolescents facing various mental health challenges, including mood disorders, anxiety, and issues relating to substance use. The work conducted by our Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor will significantly impact the lives of these individuals, fostering resilience, coping skills, and overall mental wellness.

Qualifications\n

Qualified candidates must possess the following:

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• A Master’s Degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a related field.
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• Current licensure as a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) in California.
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• Strong understanding of telehealth practices and the requirements for internal credentialing in clinical settings.
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• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, to effectively document and share client information.
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Preferred Experience\n

The ideal candidate will have:

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• A minimum of one year’s experience providing clinical services to psychiatric and/or substance abuse populations.
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• Proficient background in conducting assessments, diagnoses, and delivering both individual and group therapy.
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• Familiarity with telehealth technology and electronic health record systems.
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• Strong computer skills with basic keyboarding capability.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This full-time clinical position offers a competitive salary ranging from $65,000 to $80,000 annually, commensurate with experience. In addition to the standard benefits, our counselors enjoy:

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• A flexible schedule that accommodates your personal and professional commitments.
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• Professional development assistance to enhance your skills and career trajectory.
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• Coverage for malpractice insurance and reimbursement for continuing education expenses.
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• Payment of licensure fees and support for maintaining your professional credentials.
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• A personal profile on the Psychology Today website to enhance your visibility as a mental health professional.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Humind Psychological Services emphasizes career advancement through mentorship and ongoing professional training. As you grow in your role, there will be opportunities to take on additional responsibilities, lead workshops, and contribute to the evolution of our practice’s services and methodologies.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining our team at Humind Psychological Services, you are stepping into a collaborative and innovative environment where your work directly contributes to improving the mental health landscape for our clients. You will be surrounded by like-minded professionals dedicated to making a difference, and we will provide you with the resources and support needed to thrive in your role.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to make a real impact in the field of mental health and join a team that values your contributions, we invite you to apply today. Submit your resume along with a cover letter outlining your qualifications and passion for mental health counseling to our hiring team at Humind Psychological Services.