Full-Time Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor - Remote in Menifee, CA

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Evergreen Mental Health Treatment is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Full-Time Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor to join our team in Menifee, California. In this role, you will provide essential mental health counseling and support to our trauma injury patients, guiding them through their challenges and facilitating their journey towards emotional well-being. This position offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of individuals who have experienced trauma while allowing you to work in a flexible remote setting.

About the Organization\n

At Evergreen Mental Health Treatment, we are committed to delivering high-quality, comprehensive mental health services to our community. We understand that trauma can profoundly affect an individual's life, and we strive to offer tailored treatment options that address the unique needs of each patient. Our outpatient office focuses on creating a supportive environment where patients feel safe and empowered to discuss their experiences and work towards recovery.

Work Environment\n

The ideal candidate will be part of a collaborative and supportive environment where teamwork is paramount. Our organization values continuous education and professional development, providing resources for counselors to enhance their skills and stay updated with the latest practices in mental health care. You will have the opportunity to work remotely, allowing for flexibility while maintaining close communication with our team of dedicated healthcare professionals.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive initial evaluations of patients’ mental health needs to accurately assess their conditions and challenges.
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• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans that incorporate evidence-based interventions tailored to each patient's specific circumstances.
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• Facilitate regular counseling sessions with trauma injury patients, actively listening to their experiences, and providing feedback and support throughout their healing journey.
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• Monitor patient progress, adjusting treatment plans as necessary to ensure optimal outcomes and effective coping strategies.
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• Educate patients and their families on trauma coping mechanisms, empowering them to utilize these strategies in their daily lives.
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• Collaborate with other healthcare providers, social service agencies, and community organizations to ensure patients have access to comprehensive services and resources needed for their recovery.
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• Participate in continuous education and professional development programs to maintain certification and enhance therapeutic skills.
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• Engage in outreach programs to raise awareness about mental health needs in the community and promote available services.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

This role centers on working directly with trauma injury patients, who often face profound emotional and psychological challenges. As a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor, you will play a critical role in facilitating their recovery process through tailored counseling and support strategies. Your expertise will be invaluable in helping patients navigate their feelings of anxiety, depression, and stress, forging a path towards healing and resilience.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Mental Health Counseling or a closely related field is required.
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• A valid Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) license is essential.
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• Minimum of 3 years of experience working with trauma patients in a clinical setting.
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• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, enabling effective documentation and communication.
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• Exceptional communication skills, demonstrating sensitivity and understanding toward client needs and experiences.
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• Experience with Salesforce and electronic medical records (EMR) systems is highly advantageous.
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Preferred Experience\n

While 3 years of experience with trauma patients is required, preference will be given to candidates with additional experience in outpatient settings where collaborative care is emphasized. Familiarity with integrative mental health practices and ongoing participation in clinical training can enhance your application.

Compensation and Benefits\n

The annual salary for this position ranges from $120,000 to $140,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to a competitive salary, Evergreen Mental Health Treatment offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• An employee assistance program providing confidential support and counseling services to promote mental health and well-being.
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• Wellness programs that encourage healthy lifestyles and offer resources to maintain physical fitness.
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• Health and wellness incentives that reward proactive health habits.
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• Flexible health savings accounts or spending accounts to assist with healthcare expenses.
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• A sign-on bonus of $3,000 to support your transition into our team.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

As part of Evergreen Mental Health Treatment, you will have access to numerous professional development avenues to expand your expertise and career trajectory within the mental health field. Opportunities for advancement may include leadership roles, specialized training in trauma-informed care, or expanding responsibilities within our community outreach initiatives.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Evergreen Mental Health Treatment means becoming part of a team that truly values your contributions and prioritizes patient care. Our culture fosters compassion, excellence, and continuous improvement. You will have the chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of patients while enjoying the flexibility and support necessary for your own professional growth. We believe that by investing in our counselors, we are ultimately enhancing the quality of care we provide to our community.

Application Information\n

If you are a qualified candidate eager to make a difference in the mental health field, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume detailing your experience and qualifications. We look forward to welcoming you to our dedicated team at Evergreen Mental Health Treatment!