Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor for Telehealth Services

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our team at the Permanent Care Behavioral and Psychological Center. This full-time telehealth position will allow you to provide essential mental health services remotely to clients across Santa Clarita, California, improving their overall well-being and quality of life. The ideal candidate will engage in meaningful therapeutic relationships and offer innovative treatment plans tailored to individual needs.

About the Organization\n

Permanent Care Behavioral and Psychological Center is a leading outpatient clinic focused on delivering high-quality mental health services. Our multidisciplinary team comprises experienced psychiatrists, psychologists, and therapists who collaborate to provide comprehensive care to our diverse clientele. Our mission is to empower individuals facing mental health challenges by offering personalized and accessible treatment options in a supportive environment.

Work Environment\n

This role is structured as a remote telehealth position, allowing you the flexibility to work from home while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Our digital infrastructure provides you with access to the latest tools for conducting virtual sessions, managing patient records, and communicating effectively with the care team. You will be part of a supportive network of professionals who prioritize collaborative care while enjoying the comfort and convenience of a home-based office.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive clinical assessments using evidenced-based practices to identify clients' unique needs and develop tailored treatment plans that guide their therapeutic journey.
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• Utilize various therapeutic interventions, including cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), to help clients navigate their mental health challenges effectively.
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• Maintain meticulous and confidential clinical records that comply with HIPAA regulations, ensuring a high standard of ethical practice.
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• Collaborate regularly with our multidisciplinary team, discussing cases and sharing insights to create a cohesive approach to patient care.
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• Participate in case consultations and peer review meetings to continually enhance your skills, keeping abreast of the latest research and techniques in mental health treatment.
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• Provide education and support to patients and their families, offering valuable resources, advice, and community options to reinforce their coping strategies.
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• Stay informed of advancements within the mental health field to integrate cutting-edge knowledge into your practice, directly impacting treatment efficacy.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our clientele ranges widely, encompassing individuals from various backgrounds and experiences, each requiring personalized care. You will work with adolescents and adults experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, and other mental health issues. This diverse patient population allows for a rich environment to apply your therapeutic skills and a chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of many.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree or Doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology from an accredited institution.
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• Valid and active license to practice as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPCC), or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) in California.
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• Proficient in solution-focused psychotherapy techniques, with the ability to tailor treatment plans to the individual needs of clients.
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• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, enabling you to form strong therapeutic relationships.
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• Analytical problem-solving skills that allow you to tackle complex issues and develop effective client strategies.
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• A respectful and collaborative spirit that thrives in a team-oriented atmosphere, valuing diverse contributions from colleagues.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Prior experience in a telehealth setting, providing therapy and support remotely.
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• Additional certifications in specialized therapeutic modalities are highly advantageous.
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• Experience working with a diverse patient population, particularly in outpatient settings.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Attractive salary range of $115,000 to $130,000 yearly, with opportunities for performance-based bonuses.
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• Comprehensive health benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, ensuring your and your family's health needs are well-catered to.
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• Life and disability insurance for your peace of mind and financial security.
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• Liability coverage, protecting you and your practice.
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• An Employee Assistance Program providing additional resources during times of personal challenges.
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• Minimal administrative burden with paperwork, allowing you to concentrate on delivering quality care.
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• Unlimited referrals enabling a full client caseload, empowering you to effect positive change in many lives.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Permanent Care Behavioral and Psychological Center, we are committed to the continuous growth of our team members. We offer professional development opportunities, including workshops, training sessions, and mentorship programs designed to elevate your skills and career trajectory. Engage in leadership roles within our organization as you build expertise and contribute to the greater mental health community.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining our team means becoming part of a dedicated community that values exceptional care, innovation, and collaboration. You will not only have the opportunity to develop professionally but also enjoy the fulfilling experience of making a profound impact on the lives of individuals in need of mental health support. Together, we can reshape the future of mental health care.

Application Information\n

Take the first step towards a rewarding career with us by submitting your application today. Share your resume and cover letter detailing your passion for mental health and your professional journey. We look forward to welcoming you to our team where you can make a significant difference!