Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Remote Outpatient Therapist

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our outpatient team at Familias First Counseling Solutions. This full-time position allows for remote work, providing invaluable mental health services through a telehealth framework. As a vital member of our team, you will play an essential role in enhancing the emotional well-being of individuals, families, and groups by delivering tailored therapeutic interventions.

About the Organization\n

Familias First Counseling Solutions specializes in providing comprehensive mental health support to diverse populations in San Jose, California, and beyond. Our mission is driven by the belief that mental health is key to overall life satisfaction and success. We pride ourselves on our client-centered approach, where therapists collaborate with clients to develop personalized pathways toward healing and resilience.

Work Environment\n

This position is inherently remote, leveraging the capabilities of telehealth technology to connect with clients. Our team enjoys a flexible work setting that prioritizes work-life balance while delivering critical mental health services. You will use a secure telehealth platform to conduct assessments, therapy, and follow-up sessions, ensuring that client confidentiality and safety remain our foremost priorities.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments and diagnoses of mental health conditions for a diverse clientele.
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• Provide evidence-based individual, couples, and family therapy sessions that align with each client's specific needs.
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• Formulate and adjust detailed treatment plans, employing therapeutic methodologies such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT).
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• Maintain meticulous and confidential client records electronically, ensuring compliance with HIPAA and ethical standards.
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• Work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals, including psychiatrists and social workers, to facilitate integrated care and holistic treatment options.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

In this role, you will serve a diverse client population encompassing various age groups, cultural backgrounds, and presenting challenges. Our clients range from individuals coping with anxiety and depression to families navigating complex relational and systemic issues. The commitment to embracing diversity and understanding cultural dynamics is integral to your work, as it will enhance your therapeutic efficacy and client rapport.

Qualifications\n

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• Bachelor's degree in Counseling, Social Work, or Psychology from an accredited institution.
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• Active clinical license in California (LCSW, LMFT, or LPCC) is required.
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• A minimum of 2 years of post-licensure experience in providing therapy, preferably in outpatient settings.
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• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage diverse populations effectively.
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• Proficiency in evidence-based therapies and a commitment to ongoing professional development.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience utilizing telehealth platforms for therapy.
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• Familiarity with integrated care models or collaborative practice settings.
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• Additional training or certification in specialized therapy techniques (e.g., EMDR, mindfulness).
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Compensation and Benefits\n

Familias First Counseling Solutions offers a competitive salary range of USD 90,000 – 100,000 annually, commensurate with experience. Alongside financial compensation, employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package which includes:

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• Medical, dental, and vision insurance to ensure your health and wellness.
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• A 401(k) plan with employer match, supporting your retirement savings.
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• Ongoing professional development opportunities, including training workshops and access to conferences to further your clinical skills.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Familias First Counseling Solutions, we are committed to fostering professional growth and development. As a therapist, you will have access to mentorship programs and continuing education that not only enhances your skills but prepares you for leadership roles within the organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Familias First Counseling Solutions means becoming part of a compassionate and supportive work culture that values collaboration and innovation. You will have the opportunity to make a real impact on clients' lives while working in a flexible, remote environment that respects your work-life balance. Together, we strive to empower every client through high-quality therapeutic care. Are you ready to make a difference?

Application Information\n

If you are passionate about mental health and are looking to join a dedicated team, apply today! We encourage candidates who meet the qualifications to submit their resumes and cover letters highlighting relevant experience and vision for contributing to our mission.