Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor at Children's Unity Nest Wellness Clinic

Job Description

Position Overview\n

The Children's Unity Nest Wellness Clinic is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) to join our innovative mental health team. As a full-time clinician, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality telehealth services to youth and their families. Your expertise will help guide individuals on their journey toward emotional well-being while promoting a client-centered approach that emphasizes individual strengths and needs.

About the Organization\n

Children's Unity Nest Wellness Clinic is a pioneering healthcare facility located in San Bernardino, California, specializing in comprehensive mental health services tailored for children and adolescents. Our clinic prides itself on providing a nurturing environment where clients and clinicians collaborate to develop effective treatment plans. We maintain a strong commitment to inclusivity, promoting mental health awareness and advocating for the rights and well-being of all youth in our community.

Work Environment\n

This remote position offers the flexibility to work from home or any location equipped with internet connectivity, allowing you to balance work and personal commitments effectively. Our clinic supports a forward-thinking, employee-centered culture that values the unique skills and perspectives of each clinician. We emphasize work/life balance, offering a structure that aligns with realistic expectations and a supportive infrastructure that includes credentialing, intake scheduling, and efficient billing services managed by an exceptional administrative team.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Manage a personalized caseload by establishing rapport with each client and fostering professional boundaries while delivering therapeutic interventions.
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• Conduct regular sessions with clients to assess progress, discuss stability, schedule future appointments, and facilitate discharge planning when appropriate.
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• Design, implement, and regularly review individualized treatment plans that reflect the unique needs and goals of each client.
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• Maintain accurate and timely documentation, including progress notes and treatment updates.
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• Perform comprehensive intake assessments to ensure clients' needs are appropriately understood and met.
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• Engage in individual supervision sessions to reflect on practice, identify areas for growth, and enhance clinical skills.
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• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare providers to ensure holistic, integrated care for clients.
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• Embrace a growth mindset in your practice, continually seeking opportunities for learning and professional advancement.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The ideal candidate will have a strong passion for working with youth and their families, focusing on a diverse patient demographic. This role requires a deep understanding of the intricacies of mental health challenges faced by children and adolescents, along with a commitment to sensitivity and inclusivity. Your role will directly impact client outcomes, helping them navigate significant life transitions, emotional distress, and developmental challenges.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree or Bachelor’s degree with relevant experience in mental health counseling.
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• Current licensure as a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) in California is required.
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• Ability to meet internal credentialing requirements and maintain professional standards.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Minimum of one year of experience working with youth, particularly in psychiatric settings or with substance use disorders.
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• Experience conducting assessments, developing diagnoses, and providing individual and group therapy.
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• Proficient use of electronic health record (EHR) systems and basic computer skills to chart and document care effectively.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The anticipated salary range for this position is between $80,000 and $100,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Flexible scheduling options to accommodate both professional and personal life.
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• Professional development assistance to support ongoing education and skill advancement.
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• Paid malpractice insurance to safeguard your practice.
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• Financial support for continuing education and licensure maintenance.
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• Generous time off policy to ensure well-deserved breaks and relaxation.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Joining our team at Children's Unity Nest Wellness Clinic opens the door to significant personal and professional growth. Our commitment to ongoing training and mentorship ensures that you will enhance your skills and gain valuable experiences that are vital for career advancement. Opportunities such as leadership roles and specialized trainings within mental health disciplines are available for dedicated clinicians.

Why Join Our Team\n

At Children's Unity Nest Wellness Clinic, we value our clinicians and recognize the importance of their contributions to our mission of promoting mental health for youth. You will be part of a supportive team that encourages collaboration and innovative thinking while positively impacting the lives of clients. By striving to understand and meet clients' needs, you will play a crucial role in shaping their futures and the community we serve.

Application Information\n

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of youth and their families, we encourage you to submit your application today. Join us in creating a supportive and empowering environment where every child can thrive.