Licensed Mental Health Counselor for Telehealth Services

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Greenford Valley Consultation and Counseling Center is seeking dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselors to provide high-quality care in a full-time telehealth setting. As a key member of our outpatient psychiatric team, you will be responsible for delivering evidence-based therapeutic interventions and developing personalized treatment plans aimed at improving the mental health and well-being of our clients.

About the Organization\n

Located in the heart of San Bernardino, California, Greenford Valley Consultation and Counseling Center is a thriving outpatient psychiatric practice committed to helping individuals navigate their mental health challenges. Our team of professionals employs a holistic approach, focusing on not just the mental aspects of health but also the emotional, social, and environmental factors that contribute to a person’s overall well-being. We are dedicated to fostering a supportive environment where both patients and staff thrive.

Work Environment\n

The position offers a flexible remote work setting, allowing you to deliver therapy via telehealth platforms. This modern approach not only enhances accessibility for clients but also enables you to connect with a diverse patient population from the comfort of your home. Adhering to confidentiality and compliance standards, you will engage in consistent communication with clients through secure video calls and online therapeutic tools.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough mental health assessments to ascertain the unique needs of each patient, formulating tailored treatment plans based on evidence and best practices.
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• Utilize various therapeutic modalities, including cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and solution-focused therapy, to provide individual, couples, and family therapy sessions.
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• Facilitate psychoeducational workshops and support groups online, promoting a sense of community among participants and addressing common mental health issues.
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• Work collaboratively with psychiatrists, psychologists, and fellow counselors to ensure a multidisciplinary approach to patient care, enhancing the effectiveness of treatment.
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• Provide crisis intervention services, equipping clients with resources and support during critical moments.
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• Educate clients about their mental health conditions and collaborate on developing actionable strategies for improvement.
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• Maintain meticulous documentation of client interactions in compliance with legal, ethical, and professional standards, utilizing electronic health record (EHR) systems for seamless record-keeping.
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• Participate in ongoing professional development, including case consultations and team meetings, to refine skills and stay updated with industry advancements.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your role will involve working with a diverse client base, including individuals struggling with anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, and substance abuse. You will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on their lives by providing tailored therapeutic support that respects the uniqueness of each patient's situation.

Qualifications\n

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• A Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology from an accredited institution.
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• Active licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in California.
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• Strong grasp of various mental health disorders and treatment methodologies, with an emphasis on current evidence-based practices.
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• Demonstrated proficiency in conducting assessments and developing comprehensive treatment plans tailored to the needs of diverse populations.
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• Exceptional communication skills, both verbal and written, with a focus on building rapport and trust with clients.
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• Proficient in EHR systems and willing to embrace telehealth technology to facilitate effective client interactions.
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• A commitment to ethical practice and professionalism, exhibiting sound judgment in all aspects of care.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience providing therapy via telehealth services is highly preferred.
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• Proven track record of delivering group and individual therapy across varying demographics, particularly with underserved communities.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary range for this position is between USD 115,000 and 130,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. We pride ourselves on offering a comprehensive benefits package, including:

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• Healthcare benefits that cover medical, dental, and vision needs.
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• A retirement savings plan with employer contributions to help secure your financial future.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO) alongside paid holidays to balance work and personal life.
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• Professional liability insurance coverage for the protection of your practice.
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• Support for continued education and professional development, enabling you to advance in your career.
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• A collaborative and nurturing work environment that values teamwork and mutual respect.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Greenford Valley Consultation and Counseling Center, we invest in our employees by providing avenues for career advancement. Counselors have the chance to specialize in certain areas, lead workshops, and take on mentorship roles as they gain experience, ensuring a fulfilling career trajectory.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are passionate about improving the mental health and lives of others, we encourage you to apply. Join our committed team of professionals at Greenford Valley Consultation and Counseling Center, where you will find meaningful work, a supportive community, and the tools you need to make a positive difference every day.

Application Information\n

Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and a cover letter detailing their qualifications and reasons for applying to this role. We look forward to hearing from you!