Full-Time Licensed Clinical Counselor for Young Adults at Starting Point Behavioral Center

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Starting Point Behavioral Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) to join our dynamic team, focusing on the mental health needs of young adults. This full-time position is remote, offering flexibility while providing essential therapeutic services to our clients. You will be instrumental in guiding young adults through their mental health challenges, utilizing your expertise to foster personal growth and resilience.

About the Organization\n

At Starting Point Behavioral Center, we are more than just a mental health service provider; we are a thriving community focused on empowering individuals to unlock their potential and improve their quality of life. Located in Garden Grove, California, we specialize in offering comprehensive outpatient programs designed for teens and young adults, particularly those aged 18 to 30. Our innovative and evidence-based treatment approaches prioritize both mental and emotional wellbeing, ensuring clients receive holistic care tailored to their unique needs.

Work Environment\n

The position is primarily remote, providing you with the opportunity to work from home while being equipped with the tools and resources needed for effective counseling. Despite the virtual setup, you will be actively engaged with a multidisciplinary team consisting of fellow therapists, recovery coaches, and support staff. Our collaborative environment encourages open communication and teamwork, enabling everyone to contribute to positive client outcomes.

Key Responsibilities\n

As a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor at Starting Point Behavioral Center, your primary responsibilities will include:

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• Facilitating Group Therapy: Lead structured group sessions that foster a supportive atmosphere, encouraging clients to share experiences and learn from one another.
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• Conducting Individual Therapy: Provide personalized counseling sessions where clients can safely explore their thoughts and emotions, establishing coping strategies and actionable plans tailored to their circumstances.
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• Developing Treatment Plans: Collaborate with clients to create individualized, goal-oriented treatment plans based on comprehensive assessments and client input.
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• Monitoring Progress: Evaluate clients’ progress through regular assessments and feedback, adjusting treatment strategies as necessary to meet their evolving needs.
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• Interdisciplinary Collaboration: Work closely with team members from various disciplines to coordinate care and discuss complex cases, ensuring comprehensive support for each client.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your work will focus on a diversely aged population of young adults aged 18 to 30 who are experiencing a range of mental health issues, including but not limited to mood disorders, anxiety disorders, and other psychological challenges. Each client has a unique story, and your role will be crucial in creating an empathetic environment for them to express their concerns and pursue healing.

Qualifications\n

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• Valid LPCC licensure in the state of California.
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• A Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field; advanced degrees are beneficial.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• A minimum of one year of professional experience in mental health treatment, ideally in outpatient or residential settings.
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• Demonstrated ability to work effectively with clients facing mental health challenges.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The annual salary for this position ranges from USD 120,000 to 140,000, complemented by a sign-on bonus of $3,000. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage to safeguard your health and that of your loved ones.
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• Short-term and Long-Term Disability Insurance along with Life Insurance, ensuring your financial security.
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• A 401k program with up to a 5% match to help secure your financial future.
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• An Employee Assistance Program providing resources for wellness coaching, legal consultations, and financial planning.
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• Paid opportunities for Continued Education and support for obtaining CEUs.
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• Complimentary clinical supervision, enhancing your professional development without additional costs.
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• A strong network of supportive colleagues and a positive workplace culture aimed at fostering professional and personal growth.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Starting Point Behavioral Center, we prioritize the development of our team members. You will have access to ongoing training sessions, workshops, and mentorship opportunities that will help you advance your career in mental health counseling. Our commitment to professional growth ensures you can continually enhance your skills and expand your impact.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Starting Point Behavioral Center means becoming part of a meaningful mission dedicated to transforming lives. You will be surrounded by a collaborative team of professionals who share a commitment to making a difference in the mental health field. If you are looking for a rewarding career where your skills are valued, and your contributions genuinely impact clients’ lives, we encourage you to apply.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to make a significant contribution to the mental health community and support young adults on their journey to recovery, we invite you to apply online today. Don’t miss this opportunity to advance your career while positively impacting the lives of others!