Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Remote Outpatient Specialist

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Fresh Start Mental Health Solutions is seeking a dedicated Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our dynamic team in a full-time remote capacity. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing therapeutic support to children and adolescents, utilizing their expertise to foster a nurturing and healing environment. This role emphasizes collaboration among clinical staff to enhance patient care and streamline operational workflows.

About the Organization\n

At Fresh Start Mental Health Solutions, our mission is to empower individuals through compassionate and effective mental health care. We are committed to creating a supportive environment for both our clients and our team. By integrating innovative telehealth solutions, we address the mental health needs of our community while promoting wellness and resilience. With a team of experienced professionals, we value collaboration and teamwork while prioritizing the mental health needs of those we serve.

Work Environment\n

This position is fully remote, offering the flexibility to deliver high-quality mental health counseling from the comfort of your home. As part of our telehealth initiative, counselors utilize advanced digital platforms to conduct sessions, ensuring all client interactions maintain confidentiality and professionalism. While working remotely, you will receive continuous support and mentorship from clinical leaders through regular meetings and consultations to ensure the highest quality of care.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Provide therapeutic counseling services to clients via secure telehealth platforms, focusing on maintaining a positive client experience.
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• Conduct assessments, develop personalized treatment plans, and monitor client progress for effectiveness and adherence to therapeutic goals.
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• Collaborate with healthcare professionals and contribute to interdisciplinary discussions about patient care, enhancing treatment outcomes.
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• Engage in monthly licensed consultations to enhance clinical skills and access peer support.
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• Participate in the onboarding and training of new clinical staff, fostering their development and integrating them into the team culture.
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• Maintain clinical documentation through electronic health record (EHR) systems, ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations and organizational standards.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

This role specifically focuses on outpatient care for children and teenagers experiencing a range of mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, and behavioral issues. Our clinicians are dedicated to creating a safe and non-judgmental space that encourages youth to express their feelings and work toward empowerment and healing.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, Psychology, or a related field.
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• Current licensure as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC), or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in the State of California.
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• Minimum of 3 years of experience providing outpatient therapeutic services.
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• Strong clinical skills with the ability to establish professional boundaries and maintain confidentiality.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience with telehealth platforms and remote counseling methodologies.
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• Background in working with youth and an understanding of developmental psychology.
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• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to foster meaningful clinical relationships.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary range for this position is USD 120,000 – 130,000 per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Fresh Start Mental Health Solutions offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

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• Health insurance coverage to support your well-being.
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• Paid holidays and vacation time, allowing for work-life balance.
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• Professional development assistance to further your career growth.
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• A referral program to recognize and reward your contributions.
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• Vision insurance to ensure your eye health.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Fresh Start Mental Health Solutions, we believe in fostering a culture of growth and continuous improvement. As part of our team, you will have access to training, mentorship, and leadership opportunities that can pave the way for career advancement. We encourage our counselors to pursue specialized certifications and further education, enabling you to deepen your expertise and expand your clinical practice.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are looking for a fulfilling career in mental health counseling that prioritizes team collaboration and professional integrity, Fresh Start Mental Health Solutions is the place for you. Our fast-growing company values a friendly and professional culture that aims to make a significant difference in our clients’ lives. Apply today and become part of our commitment to mental wellness and emotional support for families.

Application Information\n

If you meet the qualifications and are excited to contribute to our mission, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and passion for mental health counseling. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our Fresh Start family!