Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Remote Telehealth Services

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Clear Pathway Counseling Services is actively seeking a highly skilled Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our dedicated team in providing exceptional telehealth services to diverse client populations. This full-time position is crafted for a compassionate professional who is committed to facilitating mental wellness through tailored therapy interventions. You will analyze clients' mental health needs, design personalized therapy plans, and guide them towards achieving their mental health goals in a remote setting.

About the Organization\n

Clear Pathway Counseling Services is a leading provider of mental health care located in beautiful San Diego, California. Our mission is to empower individuals by offering top-notch mental health counseling that embraces evidence-based practices. We pride ourselves on fostering an inclusive, supportive work environment where counselors can thrive and feel valued. Through innovative telehealth solutions, we connect with clients where they are, ensuring that mental health support is accessible to everyone.

Work Environment\n

This position operates within a remote work framework, utilizing telehealth technology to conduct counseling sessions. Our counselors connect with clients via secure digital platforms, allowing for flexible scheduling and eliminating the constraints of physical locations. You will work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team, engaging in regular consultations to ensure comprehensive care for our clients.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments during initial client meetings to understand their mental health status and history.
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• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans that address the specific needs of clients.
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• Provide ongoing counseling sessions, utilizing a variety of therapeutic modalities and techniques to facilitate progress.
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• Equip clients with practical tools and coping strategies to overcome challenges associated with their mental health conditions.
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• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, such as psychiatrists, when medication management is necessary, ensuring a holistic approach to client care.
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• Document client interactions and treatment progress accurately in electronic health record (EHR) systems, adhering to confidentiality and ethical guidelines.
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• Engage in continuous professional development to maintain licensure and enhance clinical skills.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will work with a diverse client base, including individuals experiencing anxiety disorders, depression, substance abuse issues, and eating disorders. A focus on culturally responsive therapy is essential, as you will guide a range of patients of various backgrounds through their mental wellness journeys. This role demands empathy, active listening, and a deep understanding of the unique experiences that shape mental health.

Qualifications\n

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• A 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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• A current and valid license as an LMFT, LPCC, or LCSW in the state of California.
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• A minimum of 4 years of relevant clinical experience in mental health counseling.
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• A profound understanding of mental health disorders and evidence-based treatment methods.
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• Experience providing both individual and group therapy with a culturally competent approach.
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• Strong crisis intervention skills, allowing for effective management of high-stress situations.
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• Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills, enabling you to build strong therapeutic relationships.
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• Proficient use of electronic health record systems necessary for documentation and client management.
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• A commitment to maintaining professional integrity, customary ethical practices, and the utmost confidentiality.
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• A collaborative mindset, ready to work as part of an interdisciplinary team committed to exceptional client care.
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Preferred Experience\n

Though not required, additional experience in specialized areas such as trauma-informed care, group therapy facilitation, or teletherapy modalities will be advantageous. Familiarity with community resources in San Diego and surrounding areas can enhance client referrals and support.

Compensation and Benefits\n

The annual salary for this position ranges from USD 70,000 to $100,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Healthcare benefits encompassing medical, dental, and vision coverage.
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• An employer-matching retirement savings plan to support your financial future.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay, promoting work-life balance.
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• Opportunities for continuing education and professional development, helping you advance your career.
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• A stimulating work environment that encourages collaboration and diverse perspectives.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Clear Pathway Counseling Services, we believe in nurturing the professional growth of our team members. Counselors can pursue leadership roles, participate in specialized training, and contribute to the development of new programs that enhance service delivery. Opportunities for mentorship and cross-discipline collaboration abound within our organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining our team at Clear Pathway Counseling Services, you are becoming part of a mission-driven organization committed to delivering exceptional mental health care. Our emphasis on employee well-being, diversity, and inclusivity fosters an enriching work culture where everyone is encouraged to excel. If you are passionate about making a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals and you are ready for a rewarding career in telehealth counseling, we invite you to apply.

Application Information\n

If you meet the qualifications and are excited about this opportunity, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and commitment to cultural competence in counseling. We look forward to welcoming you to the Clear Pathway family!