Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMFT, LCSW, LPCC)

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Veterans Mental and Behavioral Health is on the lookout for dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselors, including professionals with qualifications such as LMFT, LCSW, and LPCC, to join our innovative team. In this crucial role, you will provide mental health support to clients in a full-time or part-time capacity, engaging in effective counseling practices that promote healing and well-being.

About the Organization\n

At Veterans Mental and Behavioral Health, we are committed to delivering tailored care that meets the unique needs of our diverse client population. Our organization prides itself on building a network of mental health professionals who are dedicated to enhancing the mental well-being of veterans and other adults facing a range of challenges. By combining integrity, accessibility, and quality care, we ensure that our counselors can focus on what they do best—providing exceptional mental health support.

Work Environment\n

This position is fully remote, allowing licensed counselors like you to work from the comfort of your own home in Fairfield, California. Our outpatient office serves as the integrated facility that supports the entire counseling network. You will be equipped with a user-friendly counselor portal that streamlines administrative tasks, allowing you to concentrate on delivering effective counseling. This flexibility enables you to balance personal and professional commitments while making a meaningful impact in the lives of clients.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct individual mental health counseling sessions using video conferencing tools, ensuring that each session is ethical, compassionate, and customized to the client’s needs.
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• Employ solution-focused therapeutic modalities to facilitate effective engagement and foster a therapeutic alliance.
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• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans that address the specific goals and challenges presented by clients.
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• Encourage clients to explore their emotions, relationships, and personal experiences to gain greater insights and promote self-awareness.
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• Monitor treatment progress, making necessary adjustments to strategies and goals as needed, while assisting clients in developing healthy coping mechanisms.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The primary demographic for this role consists of stable, low-acuity adults who present a variety of mental health needs. As a member of our counseling team, your primary objective is to assist these individuals in improving their overall quality of life through effective mental health treatment.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in a counseling-related field such as Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology.
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• Current and unrestricted state-issued mental health counseling license to work independently (no provisional or limited licenses will be considered).
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• Licensure options include Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), or Psychologist.
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• A demonstrated ability to establish rapport and build therapeutic relationships with clients, showcasing strong interpersonal and communication skills.
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• Proficient computer literacy with access to reliable technology, including a computer equipped with a webcam and audio capabilities for virtual sessions.
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• A stable internet connection to facilitate seamless communication with clients.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Prior experience providing mental health services in a remote or virtual setting.
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• Experience in using electronic health record (EHR) systems, documenting client interactions, and managing case files efficiently.
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• Engagement in continuing education or professional development activities related to mental health counseling.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Competitive salary ranging from USD 115,000 to 130,000 annually, reflective of hours worked and experience level.
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• Regular weekly direct deposit of earnings for timely financial management.
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• Monthly healthcare stipends are available for full-time counselors, reinforcing our commitment to your well-being.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Joining our team provides you with a platform for professional development and advancement. Benefit from access to resources designed to help you achieve your career goals, including training opportunities and mentorship from experienced professionals in the field. You will have the chance to grow your practice while making a substantial difference in your community.

Why Join Our Team\n

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• Enjoy a flexible schedule that allows you to set your own hours, creating a work-life balance that suits your lifestyle.
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• Benefit from an all-inclusive counselor portal designed to simplify your administrative responsibilities.
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• Receive personalized, live support to enhance your ability to connect with and provide services to clients.
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• Transition into a busy clinical caseload efficiently, typically achieving a full schedule within weeks of starting.
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• Leave the stress of client acquisition behind as we match you with clients that fit your expertise and preferences.
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Application Information\n

If you are a licensed mental health professional ready to make a meaningful impact and join a supportive team, we invite you to apply today. Please include your resume, highlighting your credentials, experience, and the state in which you are licensed. Together, we can enhance the quality of mental health care for our clients!