Full-time Licensed Mental Health Therapist for Culturally Sensitive Care

Job Description

Position Overview\n

The Health Booster Counseling Clinic is actively seeking a dedicated Full-time Licensed Mental Health Therapist, specifically a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC), or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), to join our dynamic and compassionate team. In this role, you will be responsible for providing high-quality mental health therapy through telehealth services, making a significant impact on the lives of individuals in the Fresno, California area.

About the Organization\n

Health Booster Counseling Clinic is dedicated to delivering culturally sensitive mental health services. Our mission is to provide compassionate, inclusive, and accessible care to individuals from various backgrounds, including ethnic and cultural minorities, LGBTQ+ communities, and immigrant populations. We believe that effective therapy must consider the unique experiences and challenges faced by our clients, and we pride ourselves on fostering a diverse team that reflects the communities we serve.

Work Environment\n

This position is fully remote, allowing you the flexibility to work from the comfort of your own home while engaging with clients through telehealth platforms. Our clinic emphasizes a collaborative approach, where you will have the opportunity to interact with a multidisciplinary team of professionals including psychologists, psychiatrists, and other mental health specialists. We strive to create a supportive and inclusive virtual work environment that encourages professional development and teamwork.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct in-depth, culturally sensitive mental health assessments to capture each patient's unique background and experiences, which will inform subsequent treatment plans.
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• Deliver individualized, evidence-based therapeutic interventions tailored to each patient's specific needs, utilizing your knowledge of various therapeutic modalities.
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• Facilitate individual, family, and group therapy sessions aimed at addressing diverse mental health challenges and fostering resilience among clients.
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• Collaborate closely with a network of healthcare professionals to ensure a holistic and coordinated approach to patient care.
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• Provide crisis intervention support during mental health emergencies, ensuring the safety and well-being of clients.
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• Educate clients and their families about mental health conditions, treatment alternatives, and resources available within the community to empower them in their journey toward mental health.
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• Maintain meticulous and confidential documentation as required by legal and ethical standards, ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations.
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• Engage actively in team meetings, case conferences, and training sessions focused on cultural competency and best practices in mental health care.
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• Stay abreast of the latest research and trends in mental health therapy, continuously enhancing your skills and knowledge.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

At Health Booster Counseling Clinic, our client base is diverse, encompassing individuals from various ethnic, cultural, and socio-economic backgrounds. We prioritize services for underserved communities, including those from LGBTQ+ backgrounds and immigrant populations, ensuring that every client feels heard, respected, and valued in their therapeutic journey.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's or Doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology from an accredited institution.
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• Possession of a valid and current license as an LCSW, LPCC, or LMFT in the state of California.
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• Comprehensive understanding of mental health disorders, evidence-based treatment modalities, and the principles of cultural competence in therapy.
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• Demonstrated experience providing individual and group therapy with a focus on culturally responsive practice.
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• Strong skills in crisis intervention with the ability to maintain composure and professionalism in stressful situations.
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• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills that enable effective rapport-building with diverse client populations.
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• Proficiency in electronic health record (EHR) systems and telehealth platforms.
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• Commitment to ethical practice, maintaining professional boundaries, and safeguarding client confidentiality.
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• A proven ability to work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• A minimum of 2 years of post-graduate clinical experience in a mental health setting.
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• Experience with specific populations, such as youth, families, or trauma survivors, is highly desirable.
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• Familiarity with telehealth service delivery and the related technologies.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary for this position ranges from $70,000 to $100,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Health coverage options, including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
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• A retirement savings plan with employer-matching contributions to help you save for the future.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay to support work-life balance.
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• Professional liability insurance coverage for peace of mind.
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• Access to continuing education opportunities and support for professional development.
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• Clear pathways for career growth and leadership development within our organization.
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• A collaborative, inclusive, and supportive work environment that values every team member.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Health Booster Counseling Clinic is committed to the professional development of our team members. As part of our commitment, we offer continued education support and encourage participation in workshops and training programs designed to enhance your skills. Opportunities for career advancement into leadership roles are available as our organization continues to grow and expand its services.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining Health Booster Counseling Clinic, you will become part of a mission-driven organization dedicated to improving the mental health and well-being of underserved populations. You will have the unique opportunity to contribute to transformative care in a flexible, supportive, and inclusive environment. Your work will not only make a profound impact on the lives of individuals but will also help shape a community committed to wellness and resilience.

Application Information\n

If you're ready to make a difference in the lives of others and support underrepresented populations, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your resume highlighting your relevant experience, qualifications, and commitment to cultural competency. We look forward to welcoming you to our compassionate team at Health Booster Counseling Clinic!