Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor at Greenford Valley Consultation and Counseling Center

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Greenford Valley Consultation and Counseling Center is seeking a skilled and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our dedicated team. This full-time remote position offers an opportunity for a licensed professional to provide vital mental health services through telehealth, focusing on enhancing the well-being of our diverse clientele in San Jose, California.

About the Organization\n

At Greenford Valley Consultation and Counseling Center, we are committed to providing exceptional mental health care in a supportive and collaborative environment. Our center is equipped with advanced telehealth technology, enabling us to reach individuals who may not have access to traditional healthcare settings. We are dedicated to fostering the mental health of diverse populations, and our licensed therapists are at the forefront of delivering comprehensive treatment plans tailored to meet the unique needs of each patient.

Work Environment\n

This position is entirely remote, allowing for flexibility while ensuring a strong support network. Counselors will work closely with medical professionals, peer support teams, and community organizations through digital platforms, utilizing secure telehealth tools that maintain patient confidentiality and care quality. Our focus is on creating a vibrant and collaborative workspace—even in a remote setting—where therapists can share insights, strategies, and resources.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments and screenings to evaluate the mental health needs of each patient, establishing customized treatment plans based on their unique circumstances.
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• Provide individual therapy sessions via telehealth, addressing a range of mental health concerns, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and crisis management.
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• Facilitate online therapy groups and workshops that foster community engagement, personal development, and shared experiences among participants.
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• Collaborate with healthcare professionals, including psychiatrists and social workers, to ensure an integrated approach to patient care, adhering to best practices and standards.
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• Plan and implement outreach initiatives such as virtual mental health awareness campaigns and resource workshops, aimed at destigmatizing mental health issues.
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• Maintain thorough and accurate treatment documentation, ensuring compliance with ethical and legal guidelines as well as organizational policies.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The counselors at Greenford Valley work with a varied patient population, including adults, adolescents, and families facing emotional and psychological challenges related to personal circumstances, trauma, and lifestyle factors. Given the remote nature of our services, we focus on addressing the specific barriers clients encounter in accessing mental health support, offering personalized strategies to overcome these challenges through engaging online modalities.

Qualifications\n

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• An active license in the State of California as a Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), or Psychologist.
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• A Bachelor’s degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a related field is required; a Master’s or doctoral degree is preferred.
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• A profound understanding of the complexities and mental health issues prevalent among diverse populations, particularly regarding accessibility and online therapy.
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• Strong communication skills, allowing effective engagement with patients and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.
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• Familiarity with evidence-based practices and brief therapy models suitable for remote counseling settings.
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• Ability to manage a diverse caseload effectively and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced telehealth environment.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Prior experience in a hospital counseling setting or related healthcare environment.
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• Knowledge of digital mental health tools and platforms, enhancing the overall quality and accessibility of remote therapy.
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• Experience with community outreach initiatives that seek to promote mental health awareness.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Annual salary range between USD 115,000 and 130,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
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• A comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement savings plans, and generous paid time off to promote work-life balance.
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• Access to ongoing professional development opportunities, including training sessions, workshops, and continuing education resources.
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• An inclusive and supportive work environment with fellow mental health professionals committed to excellence in patient care.
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• Possibilities for engaging in research and publication collaborations within the hospital counseling context.
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• Access to ample resources, both personal and professional, such as online libraries, wellness initiatives, and cultural events.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Greenford Valley values the continuous professional development of its team members. We offer pathways for career growth through training programs, mentoring, and opportunities to assume leadership roles within specialized areas of mental health counseling. This is a chance to grow not only as a clinician but as a leader in a cutting-edge telehealth practice.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are a motivated and dedicated licensed mental health therapist with a passion for making a difference in the lives of your clients, Greenford Valley Consultation and Counseling Center invites you to join our dynamic telehealth team. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of an organization that actively promotes the mental health and well-being of its community while providing the flexibility of remote work.

Application Information\n

Interested candidates are encouraged to apply promptly with an updated resume. We look forward to welcoming a passionate mental health counselor to our team, dedicated to transforming lives and promoting mental wellness through innovative telehealth solutions.