Licensed Mental Health Counselor

Job Description

Position Overview

Resilience Psychiatry Solutions is seeking a dedicated and experienced Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our dynamic team. As an essential member of our mental health services, you will focus on the biopsychosocial needs of our patients, ensuring they receive the best possible care and support. This full-time remote position allows flexibility while working closely with a diverse population in Sacramento, California.

About the Organization

Resilience Psychiatry Solutions is a well-respected community health clinic committed to improving mental health outcomes for individuals in our region. We pride ourselves on providing compassionate care in an inclusive environment, focusing on collaboration and community engagement to address various mental health challenges. Our team is comprised of skilled professionals dedicated to delivering effective therapeutic interventions and holistic solutions.

Work Environment

In this role, you will work remotely, which allows you to maintain a work-life balance while serving clients from the comfort of your home. Our digital health systems enable seamless communication and coordination among team members, ensuring that you have the resources and support needed to provide exceptional care. We utilize innovative teletherapy tools and case management platforms to enhance patient accessibility and treatment continuity.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients' psychosocial needs, creating tailored treatment plans that address individual challenges and optimize mental wellness.
• Provide crisis intervention and short-term counseling as needed to ensure immediate support for patients in distress.
• Assist patients in completing necessary documentation to access benefits such as entitlements, supplemental insurance, and resources that can reduce their reliance on emergency aid.
• Facilitate access to prescription assistance programs through community resources and pharmaceutical initiatives, ensuring patients receive their medications without financial burden.
• Advocate for patients by collaborating with community agencies, ensuring they have the resources and support necessary to navigate healthcare systems effectively.
• Maintain clear, accurate, and up-to-date patient records in compliance with regulations and organizational protocols, preparing reports as required.
• Coordinate transportation assistance for patients when necessary to improve access to care, reflecting our commitment to patient-centered services.
• Participate in clinical team meetings to discuss case progress and strategies, promoting a collaborative approach to treatment.

Patient Population / Client Focus

This role primarily serves a diverse range of patients in the Sacramento area, including those facing severe mental health challenges, economic hardships, and complex psychosocial barriers. Your ability to understand and respond to various cultural backgrounds and mental health needs will be vital in fostering trust and rapport with clients.

Qualifications

• A Master's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy, or Counseling is required.
• Possession of an active and independent license, such as Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT).
• A minimum of two (2) years of professional experience in mental health counseling or a related field is essential.

Preferred Experience

Ideal candidates will have experience in case management, crisis intervention, and community resource coordination. Familiarity with telehealth platforms and the ability to engage effectively with clients using digital communication tools are also highly regarded.

Compensation and Benefits

The salary for this position ranges from USD 120,000 to 130,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. As part of the Resilience Psychiatry Solutions team, you will receive a comprehensive benefits package, which includes:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance
• A flexible schedule that promotes work-life harmony

Career Growth Opportunities

At Resilience Psychiatry Solutions, we are committed to your professional development. As you grow within our organization, you will have access to ongoing training, workshops, and opportunities to expand your clinical expertise. We believe in nurturing talent and promoting from within, enabling you to take on leadership roles or specialized positions within the mental health field.

Why Join Our Team

Joining Resilience Psychiatry Solutions means becoming part of a compassionate team dedicated to making a difference in the lives of individuals and families. You will have the chance to apply your skills in a supportive environment that values innovation, empowerment, and teamwork. Your contributions will directly influence our patients' mental health journeys, promoting resilience and recovery.

Application Information

If you are a passionate and skilled Licensed Mental Health Counselor looking to make a meaningful impact, we invite you to apply for this full-time position. Please submit your resume and a cover letter that highlights your experience and commitment to mental health care. Become a vital part of Resilience Psychiatry Solutions and help us transform lives!