Licensed Mental Health Counselor

Position Overview Sea View Counseling Center is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our team in a full-time remote capacity. In this role, you will leverage your expertise to provide high-quality mental health services to a diverse client population. Your primary objective will be to assess mental health needs, develop tailored therapeutic strategies, and guide clients through their healing journeys with empathy and professionalism. About the Organization Located in the vibrant city of San Diego, California, Sea View Counseling Center is a community health clinic committed to enhancing the mental well-being of our clients. Our center values inclusivity and compassion, employing a multidisciplinary approach to care. We work collaboratively with healthcare providers to ensure comprehensive treatment for our clients, addressing both mental and physical health needs within our community. Work Environment This position offers a fully remote work setting, allowing for flexibility while maintaining a strong connection with our supportive team. Our clinic utilizes modern technology and communication platforms to facilitate client engagement, supervision, and interdisciplinary collaboration. We pride ourselves on fostering an environment that champions continuous learning and professional growth, where every team member feels valued and heard. Key Responsibilities Conduct comprehensive assessments of clients to understand their mental health status and identify appropriate interventions. Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on evidence-based practices that address the specific needs and goals of each client. Engage clients in regular therapy sessions, utilizing therapeutic techniques that may include cognitive-behavioral therapy, mindfulness strategies, and motivational interviewing. Monitor and document client progress, adapting treatment plans as necessary, and providing actionable feedback to encourage personal growth. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, including psychiatrists and primary care physicians, to coordinate comprehensive care and make referrals as needed. Provide crisis intervention and support, demonstrating strong crisis management skills to ensure client safety and well-being. Participate in ongoing training sessions and team meetings to enhance your clinical skills and contribute to team objectives. Patient Population / Client Focus As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor at Sea View Counseling Center, you will work with a wide range of clients facing various mental health challenges, including anxiety disorders, depression, substance use disorders, and eating disorders. Your role will be crucial in fostering a safe space for clients to share their stories and navigate their mental health journeys. You will engage with clients from diverse backgrounds and keep cultural competence at the forefront of your practice. Qualifications A Master's or Doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology from an accredited institution. A current and valid license in California as an LMFT, LPCC, or LCSW. A minimum of four years of direct clinical experience working in mental health settings. A deep understanding of evidence-based treatment approaches and mental health disorders, along with a commitment to ethical practice and patient confidentiality. Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with a proven ability to build therapeutic rapport with diverse individuals. Preferred Experience Experience providing both individual and group therapy in various clinical settings. Proficiency in using electronic health record (EHR) systems for documentation and client management. Familiarity with culturally responsive treatment modalities and inclusivity practices in therapy. Compensation and Benefits The compensation for this role ranges from $70,000 to $100,000 per year, reflecting your experience and expertise in the field. Sea View Counseling Center also offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health and well-being, including: A robust health benefits program covering medical, dental, and vision care. A retirement savings plan with employer-matching contributions to help you plan for the future. Generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay to ensure you maintain a healthy work-life balance. Financial support for continuing education and professional development. Opportunities for career advancement and leadership within our supportive practice. Career Growth Opportunities At Sea View Counseling Center, we are dedicated to the professional growth of our team members. You will have access to various training programs, workshops, and networking opportunities within the mental health community. As you establish yourself in your role, you may explore leadership positions or specialized therapy tracks to further enhance your skills and contribute to the organization. Why Join Our Team Joining our team means becoming part of a passionate and caring community dedicated to uplifting the mental health of our clients. You will have the opportunity to make a genuine impact in people’s lives while growing alongside a diverse group of professionals. At Sea View Counseling Center, we believe in fostering growth, inclusivity, and collaboration —making our organization a great place to build your career. Application Information If you are ready to make a difference in the lives of individuals and families in your community, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume, highlighting your relevant experience, particularly in regards to cultural competence and your approach to therapy. Join us in shaping a healthier and more resilient community at Sea View Counseling Center.