Licensed Professional Counselor - Telehealth Specialist

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Crossroad Behavioral Health Clinic is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor (LPCC) to join our team in a full-time, remote telehealth capacity. In this pivotal role, you will be the frontline provider of mental health services, working to promote emotional well-being and personal growth in individuals and families lacking access to essential care. This position offers a competitive yearly salary ranging from USD 70,000 to 90,000, commensurate with experience.

About the Organization\n

At Crossroad Behavioral Health Clinic, located in Long Beach, California, our mission is to enhance the mental health of our community by providing comprehensive, culturally-sensitive care. We specialize in delivering accessible mental health resources to underserved populations, ensuring that individuals facing mental health challenges receive appropriate support and treatment. Our team is comprised of skilled mental health professionals dedicated to fostering an environment of healing and support.

Work Environment\n

This position is fully remote, utilizing telehealth technologies to connect with clients. You will be provided with a user-friendly electronic medical record (EMR) system that streamlines documentation and client management, allowing you to focus on delivering high-quality care. A flexible schedule is offered to promote a healthy work-life balance, catering to the unique needs of our diverse clientele.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough psychological assessments and evaluations to develop tailored treatment plans for a diverse range of clients.
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• Implement evidence-based therapeutic interventions to address mental health issues, utilizing techniques such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), psychodynamic therapy, and solution-focused brief therapy.
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• Engage in individual therapy, group sessions, family therapy, and couples counseling, adapting your approach to meet the unique needs and circumstances of each client.
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• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals to coordinate comprehensive care strategies, ensuring holistic treatment and support.
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• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and records in compliance with legal and ethical standards, safeguarding client confidentiality and care quality.
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• Participate in ongoing professional development and training, keeping abreast of advancements in mental health treatment and methodologies.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your primary focus will be on providing therapeutic support to individuals and families who experience barriers to access mental health services. This may include at-risk youth, adults facing complex issues such as trauma, substance use disorders, and relationship challenges. You will play an instrumental role in breaking down these barriers and promoting resilience among our client population.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s or Doctoral degree in Counseling, Psychology, or a related field.
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• Current and active licensure as a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) in the state of California.
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• A minimum of two years of professional counseling experience, preferably in a clinical setting.
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• Strong understanding of legal and ethical standards in mental health care.
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• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build rapport and trust with a diverse client population.
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• Experience collaborating effectively with other healthcare providers.
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• Proficient in using EMR software and telehealth platforms to enhance client engagement and service delivery.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Specialization in areas such as family therapy, couples therapy, trauma-informed care, or substance use counseling is highly desirable.
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• Experience working with marginalized populations and understanding the cultural dynamics at play in mental health treatment.
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• Continuing education and training in contemporary therapeutic techniques or innovative mental health practices.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Attractive salary range of USD 70,000 – 90,000, dependent on experience and client load.
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• Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
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• Malpractice insurance coverage will be provided as part of your employment.
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• Support with billing and administrative tasks to minimize your workload, allowing you to focus on client care.
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• Accessible client referrals are available to ensure a steady caseload.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Crossroad Behavioral Health Clinic is committed to the professional development of our staff. You will have the opportunity to participate in workshops, training, and educational programs that enhance your skills and qualifications. As a growing organization, there are possibilities for advancement into leadership roles as we expand our services.

Why Join Our Team\n

By becoming a part of Crossroad Behavioral Health Clinic, you will be working in a supportive and dynamic environment where your contributions are valued. We pride ourselves on our team-oriented culture, fostering collaboration and respect among all employees. Joining us means becoming part of a mission-driven organization dedicated to making a tangible difference in the lives of our clients and the community.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in advancing your counseling career and are passionate about improving mental health access, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your experience and motivation for joining our team. We look forward to welcoming you to Crossroad Behavioral Health Clinic!