Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Remote Telehealth Specialist

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Classic Mind Mental and Counseling Services is seeking a dedicated Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our remote, full-time practice specializing in telehealth services. This vital role involves delivering high-quality mental health care to a diverse clientele through virtual platforms, with an emphasis on utilizing evidence-based practices to enhance patient outcomes.

About the Organization\n

Located in beautiful Rancho Cucamonga, California, Classic Mind Mental and Counseling Services is a progressive outpatient psychiatric office committed to supporting mental health and wellness. Our team focuses on a comprehensive approach to mental health treatment, addressing issues such as depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and substance abuse. We strive to create a collaborative and responsive environment that fosters healing and promotes personal growth for all our clients.

Work Environment\n

This position is entirely remote, offering flexibility and convenience while allowing counselors to provide exceptional care from the comfort of their homes. As part of a telehealth team, counselors will utilize advanced digital communication tools and electronic health record (EHR) systems to ensure effective patient management and documentation. Our practice upholds high standards of patient confidentiality and ethical guidelines while promoting a supportive virtual team culture.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough mental health assessments to evaluate client needs and establish individualized treatment plans that align with evidence-based practices.
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• Implement therapeutic modalities, such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and solution-focused therapy, during virtual sessions with individuals, couples, and families.
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• Facilitate engaging psychoeducational and support groups that encourage open dialogue and foster community among patients facing similar mental health challenges.
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• Work collaboratively with psychiatrists, psychologists, and multidisciplinary team members to create coordinated care plans that address the holistic needs of our patients.
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• Provide crisis intervention services and immediate support for patients experiencing mental health emergencies, ensuring their safety and well-being.
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• Educate clients about mental health conditions, coping strategies, treatment pathways, and available community resources tailored to their unique circumstances.
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• Maintain comprehensive and precise documentation in compliance with legal standards and organizational policies while utilizing EHR systems.
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• Participate in regular case consultations and team meetings to foster collaborative problem-solving and professional development.
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• Stay informed about the latest research in mental health therapy to continuously elevate the quality of care provided.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The counselor will work with a diverse patient population, including children, adolescents, adults, and families. Our clients often present a variety of mental health issues, ranging from mild anxiety and depression to severe mood disorders and substance use challenges. The role demands a compassionate understanding and culturally sensitive approach to address the distinct needs of each individual.

Qualifications\n

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• Master's or doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology from an accredited institution.
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• Current and valid licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in California.
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• Demonstrated expertise in mental health disorders and evidence-based treatment methods.
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• Proven ability to conduct comprehensive assessments and develop personalized treatment plans effectively.
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• Experience delivering therapy in both individual and group settings to a variety of populations.
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• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, fostering a rapport with patients and colleagues alike.
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• Strong ethical practices, sound judgment, and the ability to maintain professional boundaries.
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• Proficiency in EHR systems and adeptness with relevant computer applications.
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• Ability and willingness to collaborate as part of a dynamic, multidisciplinary team.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in telehealth delivery of mental health counseling.
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• Prior work in crisis intervention or community-based mental health services.
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• Familiarity with cultural competence strategies to support diverse populations effectively.
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• Ongoing involvement in continuing education initiatives and a strong commitment to professional growth.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary ranging from $115,000 to $130,000 annually, reflecting experience and qualifications. In addition to a comprehensive healthcare benefits package, counselors will also enjoy a retirement savings plan with employer contributions, generous paid time off (PTO), holiday pay, professional liability insurance coverage, and resources for continuing education.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

Classic Mind values the professional development of our team members. Counselors will have opportunities for career advancement within the practice, including leadership roles, specialized training, and participation in collaborative projects that enhance service delivery and operational effectiveness.

Why Join Our Team\n

At Classic Mind Mental and Counseling Services, we believe in the power of collaborative care and are passionate about making a difference in the mental health field. Joining our team means being part of a supportive work environment that values innovation, dedication, and the quality of care we provide. We invite you to take the next step in your professional journey with us.

Application Information\n

If you are committed to improving the mental health and well-being of individuals and are eager to join a team that fosters professional growth and quality care, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and your vision for your role as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor.