Licensed Mental Health Therapist - Remote Position at Daybreak Counseling Center in Fresno, CA

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Daybreak Counseling Center is seeking a fully licensed Mental Health Therapist to join our dedicated team of professionals committed to providing exceptional care in a remote work setting. As a pivotal member of our team, you will be instrumental in delivering tailored mental health services to individuals and families, enhancing their overall well-being and quality of life.

About the Organization\n

Daybreak Counseling Center is a dynamic community mental health clinic located in Fresno, California, dedicated to offering accessible mental health care to diverse populations. Our mission revolves around making a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals facing various mental health challenges. At Daybreak, we pride ourselves on our inclusive culture, promoting teamwork and collaboration among our licensed therapists to foster an environment where every staff member thrives.

Work Environment\n

The position is classified as full-time, allowing for flexibility with a primarily remote work setting, supplemented by occasional in-office responsibilities in our comfortable outpatient facility. Our clinic fosters an inclusive environment where therapists and clients from various backgrounds interact collaboratively. You will engage with a multidisciplinary team of mental health professionals, allowing for rich discussions about treatment strategies and therapeutic approaches that cater effectively to our clients.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments and evaluations of clients to identify their unique mental health needs and construct customized treatment plans that align with those needs.
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• Provide evidence-based therapeutic services, using an array of methodologies tailored to individuals, groups, and families, to effectively tackle a spectrum of mental health concerns including anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship issues.
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• Collaborate seamlessly with case managers, psychiatrists, and interdisciplinary professionals to guarantee a cohesive and comprehensive care experience for clients.
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• Offer crisis intervention services and support clients struggling with acute distress, demonstrating both expertise and compassion in high-pressure situations.
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• Participate actively in community outreach programs and educational initiatives aimed at promoting mental health awareness and destigmatizing mental health issues.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our client base is incredibly diverse, consisting of individuals from varying ethnic, cultural, and socioeconomic backgrounds. As a therapist at Daybreak Counseling Center, you will have the opportunity to enhance your cultural competence while advocating for accessible mental health care to all. Your work will touch the lives of those seeking support, making a substantial difference in the community's mental health landscape.

Qualifications\n

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• Must possess an independent and active license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Doctor of Psychology (PsyD).
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• A master's degree or a doctorate in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology is required.
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• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills are essential, enabling the establishment of a strong therapeutic rapport with a diverse clientele.
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• Demonstrated cultural competence is critical for effectively engaging clients from various backgrounds, ensuring that services are tailored to meet their individual needs.
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• Strong organizational and time-management abilities will be needed to maintain accurate documentation and manage the therapist's caseload effectively.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Prior experience in a community mental health setting is highly desirable, equipping you with the skills to address complex client needs.
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• Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems is preferred, as it enhances efficiency in documenting and tracking client progress.
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• Experience in conducting group therapy sessions is beneficial, allowing you to engage with clients in varied therapeutic formats.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

Daybreak Counseling Center offers a competitive salary range of $70,000 to $100,000 annually, commensurate with your experience and qualifications. In addition to a robust salary, we provide a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance coverage (medical, dental, and vision), professional liability insurance, and generous paid time off to promote work-life balance.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

We believe in the continuous professional development of our team members. Daybreak Counseling Center provides various opportunities for training and continuing education to enhance your clinical skills and knowledge. You will receive ongoing supervision and mentorship designed to support you in your role and aid your professional growth.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are a licensed mental health therapist who is dedicated to providing culturally competent care and passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals, we would love for you to become part of our team. At Daybreak Counseling Center, you will have the unique opportunity to work in a supportive and collaborative environment that values your contributions and strives to create a positive impact within the community.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and join our mission of providing access to mental health care for all, please apply today by submitting your resume and cover letter. We look forward to welcoming you to our dedicated team at Daybreak Counseling Center, where together we can make a significant impact on the mental health and well-being of our community.