Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Remote Position in Telehealth Services

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Everside Behavioral Health Center is currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our dynamic team on a full-time basis. This role is instrumental in providing essential support to clients through telehealth services, allowing for flexible and convenient access to mental health resources. The successful candidate will conduct thorough assessments, devise tailored treatment plans, and offer ongoing therapeutic support that addresses a wide range of mental health issues.

About the Organization\n

Everside Behavioral Health Center is a leading provider of mental health services in Los Angeles, California. We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality, accessible care through innovative telehealth platforms, bridging the gap between traditional in-person therapy and the needs of today’s clients. Our multidisciplinary team values diversity, collaboration, and a commitment to culturally competent care, and we strive to create an inclusive environment where every clinician can thrive while making a significant impact on their clients’ lives.

Work Environment\n

As a fully remote position, this counseling role offers the flexibility of working from your own home, effectively managing your schedule while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Telehealth technology enables you to connect with clients via secure video conferencing and phone sessions, utilizing tools that support therapeutic engagement and documentation. Our team is equipped with modern electronic health record (EHR) systems, ensuring streamlined communication and case management.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments of client needs, developing individualized treatment plans that incorporate evidence-based therapeutic techniques.
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• Facilitate regular therapy sessions with clients, employing various modalities such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), mindfulness practices, and trauma-informed approaches.
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• Monitor client progress and adapt treatment strategies based on feedback and evolving mental health challenges.
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• Provide referrals and coordinate with other healthcare providers, including psychiatrists and primary care physicians, to ensure comprehensive care.
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• Maintain accurate and confidential client records in compliance with HIPAA regulations, employing electronic health record (EHR) systems for efficient documentation.
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• Participate in regular team meetings and case consultations to enhance collaborative care approaches.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

This position encompasses a diverse patient population, including individuals experiencing challenges related to substance abuse, anxiety disorders, depression, and eating disorders. As such, you will employ culturally responsive strategies to engage a wide array of clients, adapting your therapeutic approaches to meet their unique needs. Your expertise will empower clients to navigate their mental health paths towards recovery and improved well-being.

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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• Current and valid licensure as an LMFT, LPCC, or LCSW in the state of California.
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• A minimum of four years of relevant experience in mental health counseling.
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• Demonstrated proficiency in both individual and group therapy modalities, with a focus on cultural competence.
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• Strong crisis intervention skills and the capacity to provide support in challenging situations, ensuring a safe therapeutic environment.
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• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with a proactive approach to building rapport with diverse clients.
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• Familiarity with electronic health record systems and other relevant clinical tools.
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• A commitment to ethical practice, maintaining confidentiality and professional boundaries at all times.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working in telehealth or remote counseling environments.
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• Knowledge of integrative treatment techniques that may include holistic approaches or alternative therapies.
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• Experience collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive patient care.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The successful candidate will enjoy a competitive annual salary ranging from $70,000 to $100,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Health, dental, and vision insurance options.
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• A retirement savings plan with employer-matching contributions.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay to ensure your well-being.
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• Professional development allowances for continuing education and training.
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• Opportunities for career advancement within our growing organization.
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• An inclusive culture that values teamwork and collaboration.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Everside Behavioral Health Center is committed to the continuous professional growth of our team members. We provide pathways for career advancement, allowing you to explore leadership roles within counseling or expand your expertise into specialized areas. Regular training sessions and workshops offer opportunities to enhance your skills and stay abreast of the latest developments in mental health practices.

Why Join Our Team\n

By becoming part of our team, you will be a key contributor to the evolving field of telehealth, helping to reshape mental health access for individuals across California. You will join an energetic and supportive work environment, where your contributions directly influence client success and overall mental health outcomes. Moreover, our organization values diversity and encourages a workplace culture of respect, innovation, and professional excellence.

Application Information\n

We invite qualified individuals who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others to apply for this rewarding opportunity. Please submit your resume detailing your relevant experience and highlighting your cultural competence. Join us at Everside Behavioral Health Center, where you can make a meaningful impact on mental health care.