Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Remote Telehealth Services

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Entrust Your Soul Psychotherapy Center is seeking a dedicated and qualified Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our dynamic team. In this crucial role, you will provide vital telehealth services to a diverse array of clients, including individuals, couples, families, and groups. Leveraging your clinical expertise, you will assess mental health needs, devise tailored treatment plans, and implement evidence-based therapeutic interventions that support mental health and wellness.

About the Organization\n

Entrust Your Soul Psychotherapy Center, located in Bakersfield, California, is committed to promoting mental health and resilience through comprehensive therapeutic services. Our mission is to empower clients to overcome their challenges and thrive in their personal lives. We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive and compassionate environment that nurtures both our clients and our team members.

Work Environment\n

As a remote telehealth facility, our work environment is designed to foster flexibility and accessibility. You will be equipped with the necessary tools and technology to provide high-quality virtual care from the comfort of your home. This arrangement allows for a balanced work-life integration, ensuring you can serve clients effectively while maintaining your personal well-being.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct in-depth assessments to identify clients' mental health concerns, along with developing and formulating clinical diagnoses based on findings.
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• Design and implement evidence-based therapeutic interventions tailored to meet the unique needs and goals of each client during individual, group, and family therapy sessions.
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• Provide timely crisis intervention and support for clients encountering acute mental health emergencies, ensuring their immediate safety and stability.
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• Maintain accurate, comprehensive, and confidential client records according to ethical and legal standards, including treatment plans, progress notes, and assessment results.
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• Collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary teams, including psychiatrists and social workers, to ensure that clients receive holistic and integrated care.
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• Educate clients and their families about mental health issues and treatment options, while advocating for their rights and needs within the healthcare system.
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• Engage in ongoing professional development and training to remain abreast of best practices in mental health therapy.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your clients will encompass a broad demographic spectrum, allowing you to engage with individuals facing various challenges, from anxiety and depression to relationship issues and trauma. As part of our commitment to inclusivity, you will have the opportunity to support clients from diverse backgrounds and experiences, promoting resilience and personal growth.

Qualifications\n

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• Current and valid licensure as a Mental Health Therapist (e.g., LMFT, LPCC, LCSW) in the state of California.
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• A Master’s or Doctoral degree in counseling, psychology, social work, or a related field.
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• Demonstrated proficiency in clinical assessment and diagnostic skills.
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• A minimum of two years of related experience in mental health counseling.
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• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, enabling effective rapport-building with clients.
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• Proficiency in using telehealth platforms and electronic health record systems.
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• A strong commitment to upholding ethical and professional standards in practice.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in a telehealth setting, providing remote therapy to clients.
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• Work with diverse populations and an understanding of cultural competence in therapy.
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• Experience with evidence-based therapy modalities, such as CBT, DBT, or trauma-informed care.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary range for this position is competitive, offering between USD 85,000 and 100,000 per year, commensurate with experience. Additionally, we provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Health, dental, and vision insurance options.
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• Continuing education and professional development funding.
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• A supportive and collaborative work environment that values employee contributions.
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• Flexible work schedules to accommodate personal needs and commitments.
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• Generous paid time off and holiday packages.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Entrust Your Soul Psychotherapy Center, we believe in investing in our employees’ professional development. As a member of our team, you will have access to ongoing training and educational opportunities. There is also a clear pathway for advancement within the organization, allowing you to take on leadership roles or specialize in different therapeutic modalities over time.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining Entrust Your Soul Psychotherapy Center, you will become part of a mission-driven organization that prioritizes mental health and fosters an inclusive environment. You will work alongside passionate professionals dedicated to making a meaningful impact in the lives of clients, helping them lead healthier, more fulfilling lives. We encourage candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply, as we strive to represent the communities we serve.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to make a difference and join a team that is committed to mental health and wellness, we invite you to submit your application, including your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and passion for the role. We look forward to hearing from you soon!