Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor for Community Health Clinic

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Brightview Recovery and Wellness Center is seeking a dedicated Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our dynamic and growing team in a fully remote capacity. In this role, you will provide essential mental health services to individuals, helping them navigate their challenges and enhance their quality of life. If you possess a state-issued counseling license and are passionate about making a difference in the lives of your clients, we invite you to apply.

About the Organization\n

Brightview Recovery and Wellness Center is committed to delivering high-quality mental health care within underserved communities. As a community health clinic located in San Diego, California, we specialize in offering a range of therapeutic services that prioritize accessibility, integrity, and top-notch care. Our mission is to support individuals struggling with mental health issues in a way that empowers them and promotes long-term wellness.

Work Environment\n

Our work environment is fully remote, allowing you to operate from the comfort of your home. Brightview provides a supportive and collaborative atmosphere that emphasizes flexibility, where counselors can choose their own hours. You will have access to a user-friendly counselor portal that consolidates all necessary tools and resources to streamline your practice.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct individual mental health counseling sessions via secure video chat, ensuring ethical and compassionate care.
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• Employ solution-focused therapeutic modalities tailored to the unique needs of each client.
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• Design and implement individualized treatment plans, continuously evaluating their effectiveness and altering strategies as needed.
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• Encourage clients to explore their thoughts, emotions, and behavioral patterns to foster self-awareness and understanding.
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• Monitor and document client progress, introducing coping mechanisms and strategies to support their journey toward better mental health.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will primarily work with stable, low-acuity adults who present with a variety of mental health challenges. These may include stress management, anxiety, depression, and relationship issues. Your role will be integral in helping these individuals develop essential life skills, coping strategies, and greater emotional resilience.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in a counseling-related field such as Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology.
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• A current, state-issued mental health counseling license, with no disciplinary actions, allowing for independent practice.
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• Eligible credentials include: Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), or Psychologist.
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• Exceptional interpersonal skills, empathy, and a genuine caring nature.
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• Proficient in computer use, with reliable access to a computer equipped with a webcam and audio capabilities for virtual therapy sessions.
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• Solid and dependable internet connection to facilitate uninterrupted client sessions.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Demonstrated experience in providing mental health counseling or therapy in a clinical setting.
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• Familiarity with telehealth platforms and tools to enhance service delivery.
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• Ability to work effectively with a diverse clientele, addressing varied cultural and socio-economic backgrounds.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Competitive salary range from USD 100,000 to 120,000 annually based on hours worked.
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• Weekly direct deposit to ensure timely compensation.
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• A monthly healthcare stipend provided for full-time counselors, promoting overall well-being.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Brightview, we are invested in the professional development of our counselors. You will benefit from opportunities for clinical supervision, peer collaboration, and access to ongoing training resources. As our clinic continues to expand, there will be pathways for advancement within our multidisciplinary team, including leadership positions.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Brightview means being part of a devoted network of professionals who are committed to mental health advocacy and client care. You will have the freedom to set your own schedule, with minimal paperwork burdens as we handle administrative tasks, allowing you to focus on providing quality patient care. Our unique counselor matching system also ensures that you are connected with clients who suit your specialties and preferences, enhancing your practice while alleviating the pressure of client acquisition.

Application Information\n

If you meet the qualifications and are eager to make a positive impact in the lives of individuals seeking mental health support, we encourage you to apply with your resume. Take the step towards a rewarding career with Brightview Recovery and Wellness Center today!