Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Remote Outpatient Specialist

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Join Quantumn Behavioral Health Center as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, where you will play a crucial role in enhancing the mental well-being of our diverse client base. This remote, full-time position offers a unique opportunity to work with individuals facing various mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, substance abuse, and eating disorders. You will be instrumental in assessing your clients' mental health needs and crafting personalized therapy plans that facilitate their journey toward healing and recovery.

About the Organization\n

Quantumn Behavioral Health Center is committed to delivering high-quality mental health services to the Oakland, California community. Our center fosters a supportive and inclusive environment where client care is prioritized, and where clinicians collaborate to innovate treatment strategies. We pride ourselves on a multidisciplinary approach that leverages the expertise of licensed professionals to provide comprehensive care.

Work Environment\n

This position offers flexible remote work arrangements while being part of an outpatient practice that is attentive to the local Oakland community. You will have access to state-of-the-art telehealth technologies which ensure you can conduct professional therapy sessions conveniently and efficiently. Our practice emphasizes work-life balance and supports our counselors with robust resources, including digital tools and ongoing training.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments during initial client consultations to determine their mental health status and create tailored treatment plans.
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• Engage with clients regularly through virtual sessions, providing consistent support and tools that empower them to navigate their challenges effectively.
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• Implement evidence-based therapeutic modalities, including cognitive-behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing, and mindfulness strategies, to address diverse mental health issues.
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• Facilitate group therapy sessions, creating an open and inclusive environment where clients can share their experiences and learn from each other.
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• Maintain detailed, confidential records in electronic health record (EHR) systems, documenting client progress and therapeutic interventions.
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• Collaborate with healthcare providers such as psychiatrists when necessary, ensuring a holistic approach to client care.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor at Quantumn Behavioral Health Center, you will work with a wide array of client backgrounds and varying conditions, from those coping with severe anxiety and depression to individuals battling substance misuse and eating disorders. Our approach emphasizes cultural competence and responsiveness, ensuring that all clients feel seen, heard, and supported in their unique journeys.

Qualifications\n

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• Master's or doctoral degree in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, or Psychology from an accredited institution.
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• Current, valid license as an LMFT, LPCC, or LCSW in the state of California.
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• A minimum of four years of relevant clinical experience in mental health counseling is required.
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• Expertise in mental health disorders, treatment modalities, and culturally sensitive practice methodologies.
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• Strong interpersonal skills with a demonstrated ability to build rapport and trust with patients from diverse backgrounds.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Proven ability to conduct both individual and group therapy sessions effectively.
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• Experience with crisis intervention and management within a therapeutic setting.
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• Familiarity with teletherapy platforms and EHR systems to streamline patient management processes.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The Licensed Mental Health Counselor position offers a competitive salary ranging from $70,000 to $100,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Our organization provides a comprehensive benefits package that includes healthcare coverage, a retirement savings plan with employer contributions, generous paid time off (PTO), and holiday pay. We also support continual professional development through educational opportunities and training sessions.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Quantumn Behavioral Health Center, we are dedicated to fostering your professional growth. We offer clear pathways for career advancement within our practice, whether you aspire to take on leadership roles, specialize further in a particular area of mental health, or contribute to our community outreach initiatives. We encourage our counselors to engage in continuous professional education and to attend workshops and conferences that align with their career goals.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Quantumn Behavioral Health Center means becoming part of a collaborative and innovative team that values excellence in mental health care. We prioritize our staff's well-being, understanding that the best care is provided by happy and supported professionals. By choosing to work with us, you will have the opportunity to affect meaningful change in the lives of your clients while also investing in your professional journey.

Application Information\n

If you are passionate about making a difference in the mental health field and are looking for a supportive environment where you can thrive, we invite you to apply for this full-time opportunity. Please submit your resume, highlighting your relevant experience and your approach to culturally competent care. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!