Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Remote Position with Rising Perspective Counseling

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Rising Perspective Counseling is seeking a dedicated and experienced Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LPCC, LCSW, LMFT) to join our dynamic team in a fully remote capacity. This full-time position offers a unique opportunity to provide essential mental health services to individuals, couples, and families, assisting them on their journey to wellness and personal growth. The successful candidate will earn a competitive salary ranging from USD 120,000 to 130,000 annually, accompanied by a comprehensive benefits package.

About the Organization\n

Rising Perspective Counseling is a prominent community health clinic based in Oxnard, California, focused on enhancing the mental well-being of diverse populations. Our mission is to provide compassionate, evidence-based mental health services, guided by the principles of respect, inclusiveness, and collaboration. We are committed to fostering a supportive environment for our patients and our team members alike, encouraging personal and professional growth while delivering exceptional care.

Work Environment\n

This position offers a flexible work setting where team members can engage with clients remotely, utilizing telehealth technologies and practices that comply with industry standards. Being part of a community health clinic allows you to work with individuals from various backgrounds in a safe and supportive virtual environment. You will have access to administrative support and clinical resources to enhance your practice and patient interactions.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct individual therapeutic sessions utilizing evidence-based techniques tailored to meet each patient's unique needs.
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• Document progress notes that reflect accurate assessments and developments related to treatment goals and patient progress.
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• Collaborate with other healthcare providers and support staff in developing cohesive and effective treatment plans.
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• Provide a warm and welcoming orientation for new patients and their families to ensure they feel secure and informed about the therapeutic process.
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• Assist patients with personal needs as appropriate, responding promptly to emergencies and offering supportive interventions.
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• Advocate for necessary services and resources when needed, helping patients navigate the mental health system efficiently.
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• Stay informed about relevant community resources and continuously refer patients to additional support services.
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• Report any notable changes in patients’ behavior or mental status to the appropriate team members in a timely manner.
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• Utilize prioritization skills to manage caseloads effectively, ensuring all clients receive timely and thorough attention.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The mental health professional will work with a diverse patient population, including adolescents, adults, and families, facing varying challenges such as anxiety, depression, relationship issues, trauma, and more. Being sensitive to cultural and socioeconomic factors is critical for success in this role, as you will be providing care that is both respectful and relevant to each individual's unique circumstances.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's degree in Mental Health Counseling, Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Psychology, or a related discipline is essential.
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• An active license as an LPCC, LCSW, LMFT, or PsyD in the state of California.
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• A minimum of 2 years of post-licensure experience providing mental health services in a clinical context.
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• Demonstrable experience delivering family and marriage therapy services to a wide demographic.
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• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with an ability to build rapport with clients swiftly.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working within a community health setting or with underserved populations is highly desirable.
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• Familiarity with telehealth practices and technology to facilitate remote sessions effectively.
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• A background in crisis intervention strategies and behavioral therapy techniques.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive annual salary in the range of USD 120,000 to 130,000, along with an attractive benefits package that includes:

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• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance to ensure your health and well-being.
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• Access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for mental health support and personal development.
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• Professional liability insurance coverage for your peace of mind.
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• A steady influx of referrals, ensuring a fulfilling caseload.
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• Flexible scheduling options to maintain work-life balance.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Rising Perspective Counseling, we value the growth of our team members. You will have opportunities for professional development through training programs, workshops, and mentoring. Engage with experienced practitioners in the field, collaborate on various projects, and participate in community outreach initiatives—all of which pave the way for career advancements and specialized training.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Rising Perspective Counseling means becoming a vital part of a supportive community committed to comprehensive mental health care. Our organization encourages innovation, celebrates diversity, and fosters a collaborative culture. By joining our team, you will make a profound impact on the lives of individuals and families in our community, while also benefiting from a nurturing work environment that respects your professional trajectory.

Application Information\n

If you are passionate about mental health and meet the qualifications listed, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and motivation for applying to this role. Become an integral part of our mission to promote mental wellness within our community! We look forward to welcoming you aboard.