Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) - Telehealth Specialist

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Bright Harbor Wellness Solutions is actively seeking a compassionate and skilled Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our dedicated team in providing high-quality mental health care through telehealth services. This full-time position offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of individuals seeking support for their emotional and mental well-being. As a remote role based in Oakland, California, you will have the flexibility to support clients while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.

About the Organization\n

At Bright Harbor Wellness Solutions, we are committed to helping individuals achieve their best selves through a comprehensive range of therapeutic services. Our approach integrates emotional health support, substance use recovery programs, and resources for developmental disabilities and acquired brain injuries. We pride ourselves on our commitment to respect, integrity, and compassion, ensuring that every individual receives person-centered programming designed to foster independence, wellness, and community engagement.

Work Environment\n

This fully remote position empowers licensed professionals to deliver care from the comfort of their homes while utilizing cutting-edge telehealth technologies. Our telehealth facility allows counselors to connect with clients through secure video conferencing platforms, ensuring a safe and effective therapeutic environment. Bright Harbor Wellness Solutions values flexibility, allowing you to manage your schedule and personalize your work-from-home setup to best meet your needs and productivity style.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments and develop personalized treatment plans tailored to the unique needs of each client.
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• Utilize evidence-based screening tools to gather insights that inform therapeutic approaches and intervention strategies.
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• Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams to design and implement positive behavior support plans that enhance client outcomes.
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• Engage with clients in creating pre-crisis and crisis plans that promote safety and effective coping mechanisms.
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• Maintain accurate and timely documentation to comply with regulatory standards, ensuring a high-quality continuum of care.
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• Serve as a liaison to community resources and state agencies, fostering partnerships that enhance service delivery and community engagement.
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• Regularly participate in professional development activities such as conferences and workshops to further enhance expertise in mental health.
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• Stay actively involved in licensing and accreditation processes to uphold our commitment to excellence in care delivery.
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• Promote the mission and values of Bright Harbor Wellness Solutions within the community and foster relationships with local organizations.
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• Adapt to and embrace additional duties as assigned by the Clinic Director to contribute to team objectives.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The Licensed Mental Health Counselor will work with a diverse patient population, including individuals grappling with emotional health challenges, substance use disorders, developmental disabilities, and brain injury-related issues. Our inclusive programming is designed to address the varied needs of clients, empowering them to navigate their challenges and achieve sustainable wellness in their lives.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s Degree in a recognized mental health-related field is required.
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• Possession of an independent LMHC license, allowing for autonomous practice in the state of California.
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• Proficiency in telehealth practices and familiarity with digital communication tools.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Previous experience in a telehealth setting, demonstrating adaptability to remote counseling modalities.
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• Experience working with diverse populations, particularly in areas of substance use recovery or developmental disabilities.
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• Understanding of community resources and agencies relevant to mental health services.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

Bright Harbor Wellness Solutions offers a competitive annual salary ranging from USD 70,000 to 100,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to financial compensation, we provide a robust benefits package that includes:

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• Monthly productivity bonuses as an incentive for exceptional performance.
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• Ongoing professional development opportunities to foster career advancement.
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• Access to supervision and mentorship to support clinical growth.
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• A collaborative team environment focused on mutual support.
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• Flexible scheduling to promote work-life harmony.
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• Paid time off (PTO) and sick leave provisions to ensure personal well-being.
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• Participation in a 403B retirement plan with a 3% employer match.
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• Unique grant opportunity for first-time home buyers.
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• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
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• Dependent care accounts to assist working families.
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• A hiring bonus as a welcome to our team.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

This is not just a job; it’s a path to professional growth. At Bright Harbor Wellness Solutions, we encourage all employees to seek continuing education and to take on leadership responsibilities. Participate in statewide task forces and committees that shape mental health policy in California, opening doors for advancement and influence in the community.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Bright Harbor Wellness Solutions means becoming part of a dedicated and passionate team that values your expertise and input. We strive to create an environment that promotes well-being for our clients and staff alike, fostering a culture of respect and empathy. If you are seeking a rewarding career where you can truly make a difference in people's lives while enjoying the flexibility of remote work, we invite you to apply!

Application Information\n

If you are a qualified Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) seeking to make a meaningful impact, please submit your application today. We look forward to reviewing your resume and discussing how you can become an integral part of our mission at Bright Harbor Wellness Solutions!