Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Remote Telehealth Services

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Join our team at Prosperity Emotional and Mental Services as a licensed Mental Health Counselor, where you will make a significant impact on the mental well-being of individuals through remote telehealth services. This full-time position offers a competitive annual salary ranging from USD 115,000 to 130,000, depending on your experience and qualifications. As a counselor, you will be at the forefront of providing accessible mental health support to those in need, fostering their personal growth, and enhancing their quality of life.

About the Organization\n

Prosperity Emotional and Mental Services is a leading provider of telehealth counseling, committed to improving mental health for diverse patient populations across Livermore, California, and beyond. Our mission revolves around supporting individuals in their mental wellness journeys through innovative and empathetic care. Our team is comprised of licensed therapists who are passionate about empowering patients to overcome challenges and to lead fulfilling lives.

Work Environment\n

This role offers the flexibility of a remote work setting, eliminating the need for daily commutes and allowing you to manage your time effectively. While you will primarily work from home, you will have access to advanced telehealth technologies and virtual collaboration tools that facilitate seamless interactions with patients and multidisciplinary team members. Our work environment encourages open communication, continuous learning, and a dedication to providing exceptional care.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments and screenings through telehealth platforms, evaluating patients’ needs to develop tailored treatment plans.
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• Deliver short-term individual counseling sessions focused on crisis intervention, problem-solving, and coping strategies to support patients facing various life challenges.
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• Facilitate online therapy groups and workshops that cover relevant topics such as stress management, anxiety reduction, and building resilience.
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• Collaborate closely with medical professionals, patient support teams, and community organizations to strategize holistic treatment approaches that ensure robust patient care.
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• Participate in outreach and preventive programs, promoting mental health awareness through virtual events and educational campaigns.
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• Maintain meticulous and confidential patient records in accordance with best practices in ethics and legal compliance.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will work with a diverse population of clients, each facing unique challenges related to mental health. Our organization serves individuals dealing with anxiety, depression, trauma, and other emotional difficulties. As an integral member of our team, your role will be critical in addressing the specific mental health needs of our patients, ensuring they feel supported and understood, regardless of their background or circumstances.

Qualifications\n

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• An active state license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPC), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Doctor of Psychology (PsyD) .
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• A Bachelor’s degree is required; a Master’s or Doctoral degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a related field is preferred.
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• Demonstrated expertise in dealing with the unique mental health issues experienced by hospital patients.
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• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills that foster positive relationships with patients and other healthcare team members.
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• Knowledge of evidence-based practices and brief therapeutic models that are suitable for telehealth counseling.
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• A proactive approach in a fast-paced environment, along with strong organizational skills to manage your caseload effectively.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Previous experience in a healthcare or telehealth setting, particularly in dealing with acute mental health issues.
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• A track record of successfully managing diverse populations and tailoring interventions to meet individual needs.
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• Experience with electronic health record (EHR) systems and teletherapy platforms to facilitate patient engagement and documentation.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• A competitive annual salary of USD 115,000-$130,000, based on experience and qualifications.
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• A comprehensive benefits package featuring health insurance, retirement options, and generous paid time off to support work-life balance.
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• Access to continuous professional development opportunities, including workshops and courses in emerging therapeutic techniques.
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• A collaborative work environment filled with supportive colleagues who are equally passionate about mental health.
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• Potential for involvement in research initiatives and publishing opportunities, contributing to advancements in the field of mental health.
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• Access to hospital resources such as libraries, wellness centers, and cultural programs to promote ongoing personal development.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Prosperity Emotional and Mental Services, we are deeply committed to your professional development. We provide pathways for advancement, whether through leadership roles, specialized training programs, or opportunities in community outreach. Your growth is vital to our organization, and we actively support your journey to enhance skills and expand your impact in the field of mental health.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are a passionate and dedicated mental health professional eager to support individuals in navigating their emotional journeys, we encourage you to apply. By joining Prosperity Emotional and Mental Services, you will become part of a forward-thinking team that values innovation, collaboration, and patient-centered care. Together, we can transform lives and make mental health accessible to all.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a licensed Mental Health Counselor, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and passion for mental health. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!