Remote Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) - San Francisco

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Core Care Psychological Services is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) to join our team in a full-time remote capacity. This role is vital in providing high-quality mental health care to our diverse clientele in the San Francisco area. Our ideal candidate will demonstrate a commitment to fostering personal development and emotional well-being through individualized therapeutic strategies.

About the Organization\n

Core Care Psychological Services is a community-focused mental health center located in the heart of San Francisco, California. We pride ourselves on delivering a broad range of mental health services to individuals and families, particularly to those facing significant barriers to care. Our team of professionals is dedicated to improving access to mental health resources and supporting our community's overall mental health and wellness.

Work Environment\n

This position offers a flexible remote work setting, allowing our counselors to maintain a healthy work-life balance while effectively serving clients. Our outpatient office supports various technology platforms to facilitate virtual therapy, ensuring our counselors have the resources they need to provide excellent care from the comfort of their home. This innovative environment fosters collaboration among staff members through regular virtual meetings and professional development workshops.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments and evaluations to identify the mental health needs of each client.
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• Develop and implement tailored therapeutic strategies, employing methods such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and other evidence-based techniques.
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• Facilitate individual, group, family, and couples therapy sessions, addressing a range of issues including anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship difficulties.
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• Maintain accurate and up-to-date clinical documentation in compliance with legal and ethical standards, utilizing advanced electronic medical record (EMR) systems.
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• Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team to provide holistic care and support to clients, ensuring a coordinated approach to treatment.
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• Engage in continuous professional development activities, attending workshops and training to stay informed about the latest advancements in mental health research and treatment methodologies.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The counselor will provide support to a diverse client base, including individuals from varied cultural backgrounds who may have limited access to mental health services. Our patients often experience a range of mental health conditions, including trauma-related disorders, substance use challenges, and interpersonal conflicts. The counselor will play a key role in empowering clients to achieve their therapeutic goals.

Qualifications\n

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• Master's or Doctoral degree in Counseling, Psychology, or a related field from an accredited institution.
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• Active and unrestricted licensure as a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) in California.
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• A minimum of 2 years of counseling experience, particularly in a clinical setting.
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• Strong understanding of legal and ethical standards relevant to mental health counseling.
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• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills to build rapport and trust with diverse client populations.
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• Proficiency in electronic medical record (EMR) software and telehealth platforms.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Specialization in family therapy, couples therapy, trauma-informed care, or substance misuse is highly valued.
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• Experience working within a multidisciplinary team and contributing to integrated care approaches.
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• Commitment to ongoing professional growth and participation in continued education opportunities.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• The annual salary range for this position is between USD 90,000 and 104,000, commensurate with experience and caseload.
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• Comprehensive benefits package that includes health, dental, and vision insurance.
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• Malpractice insurance coverage provided.
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• Access to a steady stream of client referrals, supported by our dedicated marketing efforts.
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• Assistance with billing and documentation tasks to help reduce the administrative workload.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Core Care Psychological Services, we believe in the potential for professional growth and development in the mental health field. Our counselors are encouraged to participate in ongoing training, take on leadership roles, and explore specializations that align with their unique interests and skills. We promote a culture of mentorship and collaboration, fostering an environment where counselors can advance their careers while making a significant impact on client lives.

Why Join Our Team\n

By becoming part of our compassionate and committed team, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals and families seeking mental health support. Core Care Psychological Services is dedicated to creating a supportive workplace that values inclusivity, professional development, and community engagement. We invite you to take the next step in your counseling career with us.

Application Information\n

If you are passionate about making a difference in the mental health field and meet the qualifications outlined above, we encourage you to apply by submitting your resume and a cover letter. Join us in our mission to enhance the mental well-being of our community.