Full-Time Remote Mental Health Counselor (LPCC) - Youth Focused

Job Description

Position Overview\n

HCA Wellness Center is excited to announce an opportunity for a dedicated Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) to join our team in a full-time remote capacity. This unique position is designed for professionals passionate about advancing mental health care, particularly for the youth population, through both in-person and telehealth services. As a remote counselor, you will focus on providing personalized therapy to clients by leveraging your expertise and compassion.

About the Organization\n

HCA Wellness Center is a forward-thinking mental health clinic committed to delivering high-quality, client-centered therapeutic services. Located in picturesque San Diego, California, our organization prides itself on fostering an employee-centered culture that prioritizes ongoing professional development and the well-being of both our staff and the clients we serve. We believe that therapy should be a collaborative process, tailored to meet the unique needs of each individual.

Work Environment\n

Our operation blends remote work flexibility with robust administrative support. Clinicians are surrounded by a dedicated support team that handles credentialing, intake scheduling, and efficient billing processes, ensuring that you can focus on delivering exceptional care. We emphasize work/life balance and provide unlimited time off to maintain this equilibrium. Our collaborative team environment encourages open communication and sharing of innovative therapeutic techniques.

Key Responsibilities\n

As a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor at HCA Wellness Center, your responsibilities will include:

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• Maintaining a manageable caseload of clients while establishing rapport and nurturing positive therapeutic relationships that honor professional ethics and boundaries.
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• Engaging in regular sessions with clients to assess their progress, discuss stability, handle upcoming appointments, and prepare for appropriate discharges.
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• Developing, implementing, and monitoring comprehensive, person-centered treatment plans tailored to the individual needs of your clients.
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• Ensuring meticulous documentation and timely progress notes for each client, in accordance with organizational standards.
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• Conducting thorough intake assessments to baseline client needs and develop targeted treatment strategies.
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• Participating in weekly individual supervision sessions to reflect on practice and enhance clinical skills.
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• Collaborating with other healthcare professionals to provide integrated and comprehensive care to clients.
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• Maintaining a commitment to ongoing professional growth through continuous learning and feedback.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will primarily work with youth, addressing a range of mental health issues from anxiety and depression to trauma and collaboration with families. Your skill set will be crucial in creating a safe and empowering environment that promotes healing and growth for young clients. Our patient population includes those facing psychiatric challenges as well as issues related to substance abuse, making your counseling impact substantial and far-reaching.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s Degree in Mental Health, Psychology, Social Work, or a closely related field is required for this role.
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• Possession of current licensure as a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) is essential.
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• Ability to fulfill internal credentialing requirements necessary for delivering clinical services in an outpatient setting is required.
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• A minimum of one year of professional experience working with psychiatric patients and/or individuals in substance abuse recovery.
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• Experience conducting psychological assessments, diagnosing mental health conditions, and providing both individual and group therapy is essential.
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• Proficiency in relevant computer applications and basic keyboarding skills are necessary to support documentation and other clinical processes.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Demonstrated success in navigating telehealth platforms and delivering virtual therapy sessions in addition to in-person interactions.
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• Prior experience working within a multidisciplinary team to enhance clinical offerings through collaborative care approaches.
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• Familiarity with person-centered care models and an established commitment to integrating evidence-based practices into therapeutic sessions.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary range for this position is competitive, offering an annual compensation of USD 65,000 to 80,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. We also provide a comprehensive benefits package, including:

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• A flexible schedule tailored to support work/life balance.
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• Professional development assistance to further enhance your skills and career trajectory.
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• Paid malpractice insurance to offer peace of mind as you practice.
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• Covered continuing education opportunities to ensure you remain at the forefront of your field.
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• Reimbursements for licensing fees to maintain your professional certification.
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• A paid personal profile on Psychology Today to expand your reach to potential clients.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At HCA Wellness Center, we are committed to the professional growth of our staff. You will have opportunities to advance your clinical competencies through mentorship, specialized training workshops, and potential pathways for leadership positions within the organization. We encourage our clinicians to pursue their interests and passions, providing avenues to lead initiatives that positively impact our care delivery.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining HCA Wellness Center means becoming part of a compassionate community dedicated to making a difference in the lives of our clients. Here, you will have the chance to apply your skills in meaningful ways while receiving robust support from both administration and fellow clinicians. We cherish the clinical insights you bring to the table and value the unique touches you apply to your therapy. Together, we strive towards innovative care that helps shape the future of mental health services.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your counseling career and make a lasting impact on the lives of young individuals, we invite you to apply today. Submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and experiences in the field. Your journey toward meaningful employment in mental health begins here!