Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Remote Position

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Familias First Counseling Solutions is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our dynamic team in a fully remote capacity. The ideal candidate will bring a strong commitment to client-centered therapy, utilizing evidence-based approaches to help individuals and families navigate their mental health challenges and achieve emotional balance. This full-time position offers an annual salary ranging from $90,000 to $100,000, allowing you to thrive both personally and professionally.

About the Organization\n

Familias First Counseling Solutions is a leading provider of mental health services based in Visalia, California. Our mission is to provide high-quality, accessible mental health care to diverse communities, emphasizing the importance of cultural competence and holistic approaches in therapy. We pride ourselves on fostering a supportive and collaborative workplace where mental health professionals can flourish, share knowledge, and contribute to the well-being of our clients.

Work Environment\n

As a remote-based professional, you will have the flexibility to deliver services to clients from the comfort of your own home or any location of your choice. Utilizing secure telehealth platforms, you will conduct sessions via video or phone, maintaining a strong connection with clients while prioritizing their confidentiality and comfort. Our virtual work setting allows for a variety of work-life balance options, promoting mental and emotional well-being for staff and clients alike.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments to identify client needs and diagnose conditions accurately.
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• Deliver individualized therapy sessions, including options for family and group therapy, fostering an engaging and supportive environment.
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• Develop personalized treatment plans that align with clients' therapeutic goals, utilizing a variety of modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and mindfulness techniques.
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• Maintain meticulous records of client progress, treatment plans, and session notes, ensuring compliance with HIPAA regulations and our internal privacy policies.
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• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and community resources to provide comprehensive support, including referrals to additional services as needed.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your work at Familias First will reach a diverse clientele, encompassing individuals and families from various backgrounds with a range of mental health concerns such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship issues. This role emphasizes cultural sensitivity and the need to tailor therapeutic approaches to meet the unique needs of each client, promoting effective outcomes and lasting change.

Qualifications\n

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• Bachelor’s degree in a mental health-related field, with a strong foundation in psychological principles.
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• Active California licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC).
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• A minimum of two years of relevant clinical experience in an outpatient setting is required, demonstrating competence in various therapeutic techniques.
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• Exceptional interpersonal skills, allowing for strong client rapport and effective communication with colleagues.
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• In-depth knowledge of evidence-based therapeutic modalities, preferably including DBT and mindfulness practices.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working with underserved populations and navigating the cultural nuances that enhance therapy effectiveness.
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• A demonstrated ability to utilize digital tools for therapy delivery and documentation.
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• Familiarity with community referral processes and resources to enhance client support options.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary of $90,000 - $100,000 annually, complemented by a comprehensive benefits package. Employees will have access to health insurance, paid time off, and a 401(k) plan with employer matching, ensuring financial stability and work-life harmony. In addition, we provide ongoing training and development support to help you expand your skill set and professional capabilities.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Familias First, we believe in empowering our employees to pursue their career aspirations. We offer mentorship programs, opportunities for specialization, and advancement within the organization, fostering an environment where you can grow into leadership roles or further your education in mental health fields.

Why Join Our Team\n

By becoming part of Familias First Counseling Solutions, you will play a crucial role in transforming lives and supporting mental health in our communities. We are committed to a culture of inclusivity, continual learning, and flexible work arrangements that cater to both professional growth and personal well-being. If you are passionate about helping others and ready to take the next step in your mental health career, we encourage you to apply today!

Application Information\n

Ready to make an impact? Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and suitability for the role to our hiring team. We look forward to reviewing your application and hope to welcome you to our compassionate team dedicated to mental health excellence.