Telehealth Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Humind Psychological Services is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Telehealth Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor to join our team in Bakersfield, California. This full-time position offers an opportunity to provide crucial mental health services to clients through a remote work environment, utilizing telehealth technology. The ideal candidate will exhibit a strong commitment to patient care and have the ability to engage with a diverse client population.

About the Organization\n

Humind Psychological Services is a forward-thinking mental health clinic that prioritizes the emotional well-being of our clients. We deliver both in-person and telehealth psychological services, making access to mental health care more attainable. Our team prides itself on fostering an employee-centered culture where every clinician's insights are valued. We focus on creating a supportive and innovative environment geared towards collaboration and professional growth.

Work Environment\n

This position allows for a flexible work schedule and is primarily conducted remotely. Our supportive infrastructure includes an efficient administrative team that assists with credentialing, intake scheduling, and billing, allowing clinicians to focus on providing optimal client care. We emphasize a work-life balance, providing unlimited time off, and fostering a culture that stresses realistic expectations and healthy boundaries.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Manage a caseload of clients, building rapport and professional relationships while adhering to ethical guidelines.
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• Conduct regular meetings with clients to evaluate their progress, discuss treatment adjustments, and determine readiness for discharge when appropriate.
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• Develop and implement individualized, person-centered treatment plans, constantly monitoring client progress and adapting as necessary.
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• Document all client interactions diligently, ensuring that progress notes and treatment documentation are current and reflect therapeutic developments.
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• Perform comprehensive intake assessments to understand clients' mental health needs and establish treatment goals.
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• Conduct individual therapy sessions, adjusting approaches based on client feedback and therapeutic needs.
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• Engage in individual supervision sessions to enhance clinical skills and ensure quality care.
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• Collaborate effectively with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare providers to coordinate treatment and share insights about client care.
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• Maintain a growth mindset and actively seek out opportunities for personal and professional development.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The Telehealth Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor will primarily work with youth and young adult populations facing various mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, and trauma-related issues. This role requires creating a safe space for clients to express their thoughts and emotions while utilizing therapeutic modalities tailored to their unique situations. Understanding cultural backgrounds and individual experiences is crucial, as it enables effective engagement and rapport building.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's Degree in Mental Health or a closely related field is required.
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• Current licensure as a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) in California.
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• Demonstrated ability to meet the internal credentialing requirements for providing clinical services.
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• At least one year of experience working with psychiatric patients or substance abuse populations.
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• Strong skills in assessment, diagnosis, and delivery of both individual and group therapy.
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• Proficiency in using computer systems and software for documentation and telehealth services.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience using telehealth platforms for delivering mental health services.
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• Background in evidence-based practices and a keen understanding of current trends in mental health treatment.
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• Proven ability to engage effectively with diverse populations, including those from varied cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary for this role ranges from $65,000 to $80,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Additionally, we offer an array of benefits to support our employees, including:

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• Flexible work scheduling to help maintain work-life balance.
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• Continual professional development assistance to enhance clinical skills.
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• Paid malpractice insurance coverage.
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• Financial support for continuing education to uphold licensure.
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• Coverage for licensure fees to ensure professional renewal.
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• A personal profile on the Psychology Today website to enhance professional presence.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Humind Psychological Services, we believe in nurturing our employees' career paths. Clinicians will have access to ongoing training, educational resources, and mentorship programs, enabling them to evolve in their roles and assume leadership positions within the organization as they grow in expertise and confidence.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining Humind Psychological Services, you become part of a dynamic and innovative organization that prioritizes high-quality mental health care while valuing the contributions of its staff. Our commitment to a supportive work environment, along with our dedication to client-centered therapy, creates a fulfilling workplace where your skills can truly make a difference in the lives of others.

Application Information\n

If you are a passionate mental health clinician seeking an opportunity to make a meaningful impact through remote therapy services, we encourage you to apply today. Join us in our mission to support mental health and well-being in our community.