Mental Health Counselor - Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) - Remote

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are excited to invite a dedicated and experienced Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) to join our innovative team at Scripps Health Recovery. This full-time remote position will empower you to provide invaluable support to individuals in our Outpatient Therapy program, allowing them to enhance their mental health while managing their daily commitments effectively.

About the Organization\n

Scripps Health Recovery is a renowned community health clinic located in Oceanside, California. Our mission is to deliver superior care and support to individuals facing mental health challenges. We pride ourselves on creating a compassionate and responsive environment that emphasizes patient-centric approaches, integrating evidence-based practices into everything we do. With a focus on community health, we are committed to fostering connections that enable individuals to achieve their wellness goals.

Work Environment\n

This role offers the flexibility of a remote work setting, ensuring you can provide care that aligns with patients' schedules. While our team primarily collaborates online, we maintain a strong emphasis on teamwork through regular virtual meetings and professional development opportunities. You will be part of a supportive network of mental health professionals who share a collective goal of enhancing patient outcomes.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments to evaluate clients' mental health needs, ensuring individualized treatment plans that are tailored to each patient.
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• Facilitate both individual and group therapy sessions, leveraging a variety of evidence-based practices to provide effective therapeutic interventions.
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• Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams, including psychiatrists, psychologists, and social workers, to create cohesive treatment strategies that optimize patient care.
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• Support the coordination of treatment approaches, ensuring that all healthcare professionals involved are aligned in their efforts to assist patients.
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• Uphold the highest professional standards by adhering to quality assurance policies and complying with applicable regulations and corporate guidelines.
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• Actively participate in ongoing training and professional development, staying current with best practices and new methodologies in mental health counseling.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our Outpatient Therapy program serves a diverse array of clients seeking help for various mental health concerns. Whether individuals are coping with anxiety, depression, trauma, or other psychological challenges, your role will be essential in guiding them towards recovery and improved well-being. You will provide support that respects each person's unique background, experiences, and therapeutic needs.

Qualifications\n

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• A valid Master’s degree in Counseling or a related discipline, along with an active Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) license in the state of California.
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• A minimum of 2 years of clinical counseling experience, demonstrating a robust foundation in mental health therapy.
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• Strong knowledge of ethical, legal, and regulatory considerations related to counseling practices.
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• Excellent interpersonal communication skills, with the ability to foster trust and rapport with clients and team members alike.
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• Proficiency in utilizing digital communication tools and therapy platforms to engage with patients effectively.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Previous experience within a community health setting, particularly in outpatient services or programs geared toward diverse populations.
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• Competence in integrating trauma-informed care principles into therapeutic practices.
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• Familiarity with digital health tools and electronic health record (EHR) systems to streamline documentation and enhance patient tracking.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary range of $120,000 to $130,000 annually, commensurate with your experience and qualifications. Additional benefits include:

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• Continuing education credits to support your professional development.
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• A flexible schedule to help you balance work and personal commitments.
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• Support for professional growth, including access to training and development resources.
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• A friendly, collaborative work culture that values team contribution and growth.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Scripps Health Recovery, we believe in investing in our team members. As an LPCC, you will have access to numerous career advancement opportunities, including roles in program leadership, specialized therapy frameworks, or clinical supervision positions. Our commitment to your professional development ensures you will continuously cultivate your skills and expertise within the mental health field.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals grappling with mental health challenges, Scripps Health Recovery is the ideal place for you. Our organization values empathy, innovation, and teamwork, creating an environment where your contributions directly enhance patient care and organizational success. Join us in our mission to provide exceptional mental health services in a community-focused setting.

Application Information\n

If you meet the qualifications outlined above and are ready to take the next step in your career, we encourage you to apply today. Please submit your resume and a cover letter that articulates your experience and vision for the role. We look forward to welcoming you to our dedicated team of mental health professionals!