Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LCSW, LMFT, LPCC) - Telehealth Specialist

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LCSW, LMFT, LPCC) to join our dynamic team at Cottage Mental Health Center. This full-time, remote position empowers you to work with individuals in need of mental health support while providing the flexibility of telehealth services from the comfort of your own home. Offering a competitive salary range of USD 120,000 to 130,000 annually, this role is perfect for those driven to make a significant impact in the lives of their clients.

About the Organization\n

Cottage Mental Health Center is committed to improving the mental health and well-being of our community. Our team shares a profound passion for helping vulnerable and often overlooked populations navigate their mental health challenges. We believe that every individual deserves compassionate care and comprehensive support, and we strive to foster a culture of inclusivity, respect, and healing.

Work Environment\n

As a fully remote facility, our work environment is designed to promote both efficiency and comfort, allowing therapists to create their ideal workspace at home. Utilizing innovative telehealth technology, our counselors connect with patients via secure video conferencing platforms, ensuring compliance with HIPAA regulations. Cottage Mental Health Center's emphasis on work-life balance ensures that while you provide vital services to clients, your well-being is also prioritized.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough clinical assessments and maintain accurate clinical documentation, including treatment plans and progress notes, in a timely and professional manner.
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• Provide therapeutic services to clients through individual and group psychotherapy sessions, tailored to each client’s specific needs.
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• Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss treatment strategies and collaborate on care plans, ensuring optimal patient outcomes.
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• Offer crisis intervention and support services during emergencies, employing evidence-based practices to stabilize clients in acute distress.
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• Engage in quality improvement initiatives by participating in peer reviews and training programs focused on enhancing service delivery and therapeutic outcomes.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

In this role, you will work with a diverse population, including children, adults, and families facing an array of mental health challenges such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and more. Our comprehensive approach emphasizes understanding each client’s unique background, enabling you to provide culturally competent care that fosters meaningful connections and positive change.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s Degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, or a related field is required.
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• Current licensure as a Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) is essential.
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• A minimum of two (2) years of experience in delivering mental health services, with a strong emphasis on crisis management.
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• Proven knowledge of therapeutic techniques, psychological assessments, and best practices in mental health counseling.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Demonstrated expertise in group therapy facilitation and effective communication strategies with clients and their families.
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• Experience with telehealth modalities and electronic health record systems, enhancing the efficiency of remote service delivery.
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• Familiarity with evidence-based practices in trauma-informed care will be advantageous.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• A competitive salary range of USD 120,000 to 130,000 per year, commensurate with experience.
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• Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
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• Flexible scheduling options to support your work-life balance and accommodate personal responsibilities.
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• Marketing and administrative support to allow you to focus exclusively on client care.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Cottage Mental Health Center encourages and invests in the ongoing professional growth of our team members. You will have access to continuous education opportunities, specialized training, and leadership pathways that align with your career aspirations. We promote from within and support our staff in pursuing advanced roles and certifications.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining Cottage Mental Health Center, you will be part of a dedicated team that actively champions mental health awareness and transformative care in Oceanside, California. Your work will directly contribute to the healing journeys of those in need, helping to uplift our community’s most vulnerable individuals. We value each team member's contributions and are committed to creating a supportive environment where everyone can thrive.

Application Information\n

If you are passionate about supporting mental health and ready to be part of an innovative organization committed to excellence, we encourage you to apply! Whether your experience matches every aspect of this description or not, we welcome applications from those enthusiastic about making a difference. Your unique perspective may be just what we need at Cottage Mental Health Center.