Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMFT, LCSW, LPCC) - Virtual Care Specialist

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Finding New Hope Counseling is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Virtual Licensed Mental Health Counselor who holds LMFT, LCSW, or LPCC credentials. In this full-time remote position, you will have the opportunity to impact the lives of individuals facing emotional, mental, and behavioral challenges while performing your vital work from the comfort of your home.

About the Organization\n

Finding New Hope Counseling is a community health clinic based in Oceanside, California, committed to bridging the gap in mental health care. Our team of skilled professionals is devoted to ensuring that each client receives the right treatment tailored to their unique needs. We embrace a holistic approach to mental well-being that fosters resilience, promotes growth, and empowers individuals to lead enriched lives.

Work Environment\n

This position offers a fully remote work environment, allowing you to connect with clients via telehealth from any location with internet access. Our virtual framework emphasizes flexibility, making it possible for you to manage your schedule in a way that promotes both your well-being and that of your clients. The support of a collaborative and innovative team enhances your ability to provide effective care.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct individualized psychotherapy sessions through telehealth platforms to address various emotional, mental, and behavioral issues.
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• Provide immediate crisis intervention services for clients experiencing acute distress, utilizing evidence-based techniques to ensure their safety and emotional stabilization.
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• Accurately maintain confidential client records in compliance with HIPAA regulations and organizational standards, ensuring clarity and adherence to best practices.
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• Incorporate applied behavior analysis (ABA) techniques when necessary to effectively support clients struggling with behavioral challenges, developing treatment plans suited to their needs.
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• Tailor mental health counseling strategies based on a comprehensive assessment of each individual's requirements, adjusting approaches based on progress and feedback.
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• Utilize a variety of therapeutic modalities, including cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), mindfulness techniques, and solution-focused therapy, depending on client needs.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

As a mental health counselor at Finding New Hope Counseling, you will serve a diverse client base that includes individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship challenges, and other mental health issues. Your expertise and empathetic approach will contribute to facilitating positive transformations for clients who may be navigating complex life circumstances.

Qualifications\n

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• Master’s Degree in Social Work, Counseling, or Marriage and Family Therapy from an accredited institution.
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• Possession of an active State license as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), or Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) in California is mandatory.
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• A minimum of 3 years of full-time experience in a mental health counseling role is required, exhibiting proficiency in diverse therapeutic techniques.
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• Strong technological skills with experience in using teletherapy platforms to enhance client engagement and management.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Previous experience conducting group therapy sessions and understanding group dynamics is advantageous.
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• Familiarity with Electronic Health Records (EHR) systems and best practices in virtual mental health care delivery.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary range between USD 120,000 and 130,000 annually, which reflects your expertise and commitment to effective patient care. Additionally, our benefits package includes:

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• Continuing education credits to support your professional growth and development.
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• Flexible scheduling options to promote a healthy work-life balance.
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• Access to professional development resources, including training and mentorship programs.
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• The opportunity to work from your home office or any location with internet availability, ensuring convenience and comfort.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Finding New Hope Counseling values the growth and development of our team members. As a Virtual Licensed Mental Health Counselor, you'll have access to ongoing training and professional development resources that foster personal and career advancement. Opportunities may arise for leadership roles or specialization in areas of personal interest as you demonstrate skill and commitment within the organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

Becoming a part of the Finding New Hope Counseling team means more than just a job; it is about being part of a mission that truly makes a difference in the lives of marginalized and underserved populations. You will work alongside a team of passionate professionals who share a commitment to mental health care access. With the flexibility to operate remotely, you can maintain a fulfilling career while also achieving your personal and professional dreams.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and make a meaningful impact on the lives of individuals in need, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and experience relevant to this role. Join Finding New Hope Counseling, where your expertise will not only enrich your career but also foster healing and hope in the community.