Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Telehealth Opportunity

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Genesis Mental Health Services is seeking dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselors, specifically Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFT), Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCC), or Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSW), to join our team. As a fully remote position based in Oakland, California, this role targets individuals who are passionate about making mental health care more accessible through telehealth platforms. Counselors will enjoy the flexibility of managing their schedules while serving a diverse clientele throughout the Golden State.

About the Organization\n

Genesis Mental Health Services is a leading provider in the telehealth sector, committed to improving mental healthcare accessibility. We recognize the urgent need for mental health support among the population and aim to bridge the gap in treatment options. By leveraging technology, we offer a platform that connects clients with qualified mental health professionals, making it easier for individuals to receive the support they need, regardless of their geographical location.

Work Environment\n

The position is entirely remote, allowing counselors to work from the comfort of their own home. Our telehealth facility emphasizes comfort and convenience for both the counselor and the client. We provide an online platform that includes all necessary tools, resources, and technical support to ensure a smooth and effective counseling experience. Our work culture promotes independence while simultaneously providing essential support for your professional needs.

Key Responsibilities\n

In this role, you will:

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• Conduct telehealth sessions with clients, providing professional mental health counseling to address various psychological issues.
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• Use our telehealth platform to maintain detailed client records while ensuring compliance with privacy regulations.
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• Collaborate with our billing support team to streamline the client intake and billing processes, allowing you to focus solely on client care.
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• Participate in ongoing training and development workshops to stay updated on the latest therapeutic practices and technologies.
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• Engage in regular supervision and consultation sessions to enhance personal and clinical skills.
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• Promote mental health education and awareness in client interactions, fostering a supportive environment for therapeutic growth.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will work with a diverse client population across California, including individuals from various cultural backgrounds and those experiencing issues such as anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship problems, and other mental health challenges. Your role will be crucial in helping clients establish coping mechanisms and strategies that lead to improved mental health outcomes, thereby contributing significantly to their overall quality of life.

Qualifications\n

To be considered for this position, candidates must possess the following qualifications:

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• A Master's Degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology.
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• Active licensure in California as an LMFT, LPCC, or LCSW.
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• Strong communication skills, with the ability to engage professionally with clients and team members.
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• A designated private space for conducting therapy sessions while adhering to confidentiality protocols.
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• A self-driven individual who is comfortable working independently in a remote setting.
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Preferred Experience\n

While not mandatory, experience in managing a personal caseload and previous work in a remote counseling setting are advantageous. Additionally, candidates with dual or multi-state certifications will be given preference, enhancing the breadth of services we can offer to our clients.

Compensation and Benefits\n

This full-time position offers a competitive annual salary in the range of USD 120,000 to 140,000, commensurate with experience. Additional benefits include:

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• A sign-on bonus of $3,000 for new hires.
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• Healthcare stipends for full-time counselors after meeting eligibility requirements.
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• Comprehensive training and onboarding support, including a first client sign-on bonus.
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• Flexible part-time options available upon inquiry.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Genesis Mental Health Services, we strongly believe in fostering the professional growth of our team members. Our counselors have opportunities to participate in specialized training programs, gain expertise in various therapeutic modalities, and take on leadership roles within the organization. As we expand our services, we are committed to providing pathways for career advancement shaped around your professional interests.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Genesis Mental Health Services means becoming part of a mission-driven organization that prioritizes the well-being of clients and its employees alike. Our collaborative work environment and supportive infrastructure enable counselors to thrive in their roles while making a meaningful impact on the mental health landscape. Enjoy the flexibility of remote work, a dedicated support team, and a diverse network that enhances both your professional development and the care you deliver to clients.

Application Information\n

If you are a licensed mental health counselor looking to advance your career while contributing to the community's mental health needs, we encourage you to apply today. Join us in our mission to make mental health counseling accessible to all!