Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor (Telehealth)

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Silver Crest Behavioral Health Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our dynamic team in a full-time telehealth role. In this position, you will provide essential mental health services to a diverse population of clients, utilizing evidence-based practices to help improve their emotional and psychological well-being.

About the Organization\n

Silver Crest Behavioral Health Center is a premier mental health and wellness facility located in Long Beach, California. Our mission is to enhance the mental health of individuals by offering comprehensive therapeutic services in a supportive and inclusive environment. As leaders in the field, we prioritize high-quality care and work collaboratively to create positive client outcomes. Our commitment extends to fostering a workplace where mental health professionals can thrive and contribute meaningfully to their community.

Work Environment\n

This role is fully remote, offering a flexible work environment that enables you to provide care from a location of your choice. The telehealth facility allows you to engage with clients through secure virtual platforms, ensuring a seamless and confidential counseling experience. You'll collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of mental health professionals, ensuring holistic client care while enjoying a work-life balance that supports your personal and professional growth.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments and evaluations to gauge clients' mental health and emotional status, establishing a strong foundation for treatment.
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• Design and implement individualized treatment plans that align with the unique needs and goals of each client, utilizing a variety of evidence-based therapeutic techniques.
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• Provide high-quality therapeutic interventions, including individual counseling, family therapy sessions, and group therapy workshops, fostering a supportive atmosphere for healing and growth.
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• Track and monitor client progress meticulously, making adjustments to treatment plans as needed to ensure the highest standard of care.
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• Respond to client crises promptly with appropriate intervention techniques, providing support and guidance during challenging times.
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• Maintain accurate and confidential records of client interactions and treatment in compliance with ethical and legal standards, utilizing our secure digital records management system.
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• Collaborate effectively with psychiatrists, social workers, and other healthcare professionals within our team to ensure that clients receive comprehensive and coordinated care.
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• Engage in continuous professional development by staying informed about the latest trends, research, and treatments in the field of mental health.
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• Participate in regular supervision and training sessions to enhance your clinical skills and maintain licensure.
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• Adhere to ethical guidelines and professional standards as determined by relevant licensing boards and organizations, ensuring that clients receive the highest level of care.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will work with a diverse clientele, ranging from children and adolescents to adults, addressing various mental health concerns, such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship issues. Our focus on inclusivity ensures that you will engage with clients from all walks of life, allowing you to tailor your therapeutic approach to meet their specific needs and cultural backgrounds.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s or Doctoral degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a related field.
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• Current state licensure as a Mental Health Therapist (LMFT, LPCC, LCSW).
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• Demonstrated clinical assessment and diagnostic skills, with a strong foundation in evidence-based practices.
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• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, allowing for effective client engagement and rapport-building.
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• Empathy and compassion, demonstrating a deep commitment to supporting clients in their journey toward healing.
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• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
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• A thorough understanding of the ethical guidelines and laws governing mental health practice.
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• Dedication to ongoing professional education and the pursuit of knowledge in mental health.
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Preferred Experience\n

We require a minimum of three years of hands-on experience in a mental health counseling role, preferably in a telehealth setting. Familiarity with virtual therapeutic platforms and remote engagement strategies will be highly advantageous, as will experience working with culturally diverse populations.

Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary ranging from $90,000 to $110,000 per year, reflective of your experience and expertise. Additional benefits include:

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• A comprehensive retirement savings plan (401k or similar).
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• Generous paid time off, including vacation and holiday leave.
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• Continuing education reimbursement and professional development opportunities to help you advance your career.
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• A collaborative and supportive work environment that values your contributions and encourages personal well-being.
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• An opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of individuals seeking help, elevating mental health within the community.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Silver Crest Behavioral Health Center, we actively promote internal career advancement. As part of our team, you will have access to mentorship programs, leadership training, and opportunities for specialization in various therapeutic modalities, enhancing your career trajectory within the mental health field.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Silver Crest Behavioral Health Center means being part of a mission-driven organization. You will have the chance to work alongside passionate professionals committed to transforming lives. Our emphasis on mental health advocacy, combined with a supportive work culture, ensures that you will feel valued and motivated in your role.

Application Information\n

If you are a licensed mental health professional looking to make a positive difference in the lives of others while advancing your career, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and your vision for contributing to mental health at Silver Crest Behavioral Health Center. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our team.