Licensed Mental Health Counselor (Remote - LCSW, LMFT, LPCC)

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Are you a passionate mental health professional seeking an opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of adults and children? Empathy Matters Healthcare Services, Inc. is looking for a dedicated Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LCSW, LPCC, LMFT) to join our dynamic team. This full-time, remote position allows you to deliver compassionate care and therapeutic solutions tailored to the unique needs of our patients, all within a supportive community health clinic framework.

About the Organization\n

Empathy Matters Healthcare Services, Inc., based in vibrant Irvine, California, is committed to providing accessible mental health care to individuals and families facing various mental health challenges. Our community health clinic empowers our team to deliver high-quality, evidence-based care while fostering an environment of empathy, respect, and collaboration. We believe in the power of community and aim to transform lives through comprehensive mental health services.

Work Environment\n

This role offers the unique benefit of a remote work setting, allowing you to connect with clients across diverse backgrounds from the comfort of your home. While maintaining flexibility in your schedule, you will be integral in creating individualized treatment plans and providing critical therapeutic services. Our team encourages innovative approaches to therapy and values the exchange of ideas and feedback in a fully supportive, virtual environment.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Design, implement, and assess comprehensive clinical treatment programs aimed at diagnosing and managing acute or chronic mental health conditions. Your role will involve regular participation in multidisciplinary staff meetings to evaluate treatment effectiveness.
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• Conduct intake assessments and develop individualized treatment plans, documenting progress meticulously in compliance with state regulations and NCQA standards.
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• Provide outpatient psychotherapy sessions to a variety of clients, including individuals, couples, families, and groups. Your insights and strategies will guide clients through their therapeutic journeys.
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• Collaborate with medical professionals to evaluate candidates for psychotropic medications, ensuring effective medication management while adhering to your scope of practice.
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• Supervise and mentor Post Masters Fellows and Associate-level clinicians, enhancing the team's collective expertise while fostering their growth.
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• Offer educational support to the families of clients as needed, helping them understand treatment approaches and how to promote adherence to therapeutic interventions.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your focus will encompass a diverse range of community members, including children and their families, adults managing mental health disorders, and individuals in crisis. By engaging with various population demographics, you will adapt your therapeutic techniques to meet their specific cultural, emotional, and practical needs, ensuring holistic care and understanding.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Counseling, Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, or Mental Health Counseling.
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• Active licensure as a Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) in California.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in community health settings or outpatient mental health services.
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• Familiarity with electronic health record systems and clinical documentation software.
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• Proficient in employing evidence-based practices in therapeutic settings.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This position offers a competitive annual salary ranging from USD 120,000 to 130,000 , dependent on caseload and experience. In addition, we provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes robust health insurance plans, retirement savings options, and opportunities for continuing education. Professional development is a focal point for our organization, and we actively encourage attendance at workshops and trainings to further enhance your expertise.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Empathy Matters, we believe in investing in our employees. As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, you will have opportunities to expand your skillset and pursue advanced certifications. We offer pathways for career advancement within our organization, along with guidance from experienced supervisors to help you reach your professional goals.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are seeking a role where you can provide impactful mental health services while working alongside a team of dedicated professionals who prioritize collaboration and compassion, Empathy Matters Healthcare Services, Inc. is the place for you. Enjoy the flexibility of remote work while making a significant difference in the lives of individuals and families seeking support for their mental health challenges.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to embark on a fulfilling career with Empathy Matters Healthcare Services, we encourage you to apply today. Join us in our mission to make mental health care accessible and stigma-free for all community members. We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported.