Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Therapist - Remote

Job Description

Position Overview\n

First Base Therapy is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our remote team. This full-time position is ideal for professional individuals who are skilled in delivering high-quality therapy to clients facing various mental health challenges. The successful candidate will possess expertise in assessing, planning, and implementing therapeutic interventions tailored to each client's unique needs.

About the Organization\n

At First Base Therapy, we pride ourselves on providing innovative mental health services to individuals across diverse backgrounds in San Jose, California, and beyond. Our mission is to foster psychological resilience and improve clients' quality of life through comprehensive mental health support. As a forward-thinking organization, we embrace a collaborative approach to care, leveraging evidence-based practices and ongoing education to empower our team members and clients alike.

Work Environment\n

This remote position allows clinicians the flexibility to work from their own home or preferred environment while maintaining an outpatient office setting for in-person consultations as needed. You’ll have access to the latest telehealth technology to connect with clients, enhancing convenience and comfort for both clients and therapists. Our organization's culture emphasizes work-life balance, transparency, and ongoing professional development.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments to understand clients' mental health status and specific needs, facilitating a strong therapeutic relationship from the outset.
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• Develop and implement personalized therapy plans that address client-specific goals, utilizing modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and mindfulness practices.
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• Monitor client progress regularly, adjusting therapeutic strategies as needed based on their evolving needs and responses.
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• Provide clients with practical tools and coping strategies that equip them for long-term emotional well-being, resilience, and recovery.
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• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of client interactions and treatment plans in compliance with organizational protocols and legal standards.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The primary focus of this role involves working with a wide range of individuals experiencing various mental health conditions, including but not limited to anxiety, depression, substance use, and eating disorders. Understanding diverse cultural perspectives and being culturally responsive in therapeutic approaches are vital components of this role, ensuring that all clients feel seen, heard, and supported.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's degree in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, or Psychology from an accredited institution.
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• Active professional licensure as a LMFT, LCSW, or LPCC in California.
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• At least two years of clinical experience providing direct mental health services, particularly in outpatient settings.
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• Proficiency in using evidence-based therapeutic modalities and measuring outcomes effectively.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working with diverse populations and an understanding of culturally responsive therapeutic practices.
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• Familiarity with telehealth platforms and electronic health records systems.
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• Issued certifications in specialties relevant to mental health counseling.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The position offers a competitive annual salary ranging from USD 115,000 to 120,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Additionally, we provide a comprehensive benefits package including:

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• Health insurance covering medical, dental, and vision expenses.
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• A robust 401(k) retirement plan with matching contributions to support your future.
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• Reimbursement for continuing education courses to support your professional development.
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• Access to free therapy sessions for our team members, reinforcing our commitment to mental health.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

First Base Therapy is dedicated to the professional growth of its employees. As part of our team, you will have access to various pathways for advancement, including mentorship opportunities and leadership training programs. We encourage our counselors to pursue additional certifications and specialties in areas of interest, further enhancing their careers and the services we provide to clients.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining First Base Therapy means becoming part of a mission-driven organization that prioritizes not only client success but also the well-being and development of its staff members. We celebrate diversity within our team and value the unique perspectives each member brings. If you are passionate about making a positive difference in people's lives through mental health care, we invite you to apply and become an integral part of our compassionate community.

Application Information\n

If you meet the qualifications and are enthusiastic about contributing to our mission, we encourage you to send your CV to us today. We are actively interviewing candidates and looking to fill this position soon. Take the next step in your rewarding career in mental health counseling with First Base Therapy!