Senior Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Remote

Job Description

Position Overview\n

High Crest Counseling Inc. is seeking a passionate and experienced Senior Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our dedicated team on a full-time basis in a remote setting. In this role, you will provide high-quality mental health services to clients navigating significant emotional challenges and complex mental health issues. Your expertise will play a vital role in helping individuals improve their mental well-being and achieve fulfilling lives.

About the Organization\n

At High Crest Counseling Inc., we are committed to delivering comprehensive healthcare services to all individuals in our community, regardless of their financial situation. Our mission centers around enhancing access to trusted and affordable mental healthcare. As a leading healthcare facility in Sacramento, California, we pride ourselves on our diverse range of clinical services tailored to the unique needs of our clients. By joining our team, you will contribute to a culture of clinical excellence and compassion within a supportive and inclusive environment.

Work Environment\n

This position is entirely remote, allowing for flexibility and work-life balance while ensuring that you can serve clients effectively from your home office. Our outpatient office setting fosters collaboration among a team of multidisciplinary professionals who are dedicated to providing exceptional client care. You will have access to advanced technologies and online resources that facilitate effective communication and service delivery, all while maintaining a strong support network of colleagues.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• You will engage directly with clients, conducting thorough assessments and developing tailored treatment plans for individuals experiencing major mental health disorders and severe emotional challenges.
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• Your role will involve implementing a range of brief and focused therapeutic interventions, ensuring that each client receives personalized care that aligns with evidence-based practices.
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• Utilizing various therapeutic modalities, you will address the needs of high-risk and complex cases, employing techniques such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and mindfulness-based strategies.
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• Building strong, collaborative relationships with team members, partners, and service providers is essential for coordinated care, as you will often liaise with other healthcare professionals.
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• You will provide decision support to clients, guiding them through multiple treatment options and empowering them with the knowledge and skills necessary to navigate their recovery journeys effectively.
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• Acting as a mentor to junior staff, you will share your expertise in crisis management and risk assessment, enhancing the overall capacity of our counseling team.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your primary focus will be on clients who are grappling with severe emotional disorders and other major mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, and trauma-related conditions. Through empathetic engagement and expert intervention, you will play a crucial role in assisting these individuals to reclaim control over their mental health and improve their overall quality of life.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, Psychology, or a related field is required.
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• A valid license as an LCSW, LMFT, or LPCC in California is essential for this role.
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• You must have a minimum of 3 years of professional counseling experience, demonstrating a track record of success in clinical settings.
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• Your clinical expertise should encompass assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning, and crisis management.
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• You should demonstrate the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment while maintaining a client-centered approach to care.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience with electronic health record (EHR) systems to document client interactions and maintain detailed clinical records efficiently.
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• Proficiency in delivering virtual therapy sessions, leveraging telehealth technologies to engage with clients effectively.
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• Demonstrated experience in working collaboratively within interdisciplinary teams to promote a holistic approach to client care.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This position offers a competitive annual salary ranging from USD 120,000 to 130,000, commensurate with experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package. Employees are entitled to life insurance, dental and vision insurance, and generous paid time off to ensure a balanced lifestyle and work-life harmony.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At High Crest Counseling Inc., we believe in nurturing our employees' professional development. As a Senior Licensed Mental Health Counselor, you will have opportunities for continuous learning and advancement within the organization. We provide pathways for career progression, leadership roles, and specialized training programs to enhance your clinical skills and expertise.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining our clinical team, you will be part of a dedicated organization that prioritizes patient care and clinical excellence. You will work alongside a group of passionate professionals who share your commitment to making a positive impact in the lives of those we serve. Now is the perfect time to take the next step in your career and contribute to uplifting the mental health community in a meaningful way.

Application Information\n

If you are a licensed mental health professional ready to make a difference, we encourage you to submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your passion for mental health care and your relevant experience. Join us at High Crest Counseling Inc., where your expertise can help transform lives.