Telehealth Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Full-Time

Job Description

Position Overview

Caring Heart Consultation and Counseling Center is seeking a dedicated Telehealth Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our dynamic team. This full-time role, based in Santa Ana, California, allows you to work remotely, leveraging telehealth technology to provide high-quality mental health services. As a key member of our organization, you will play a pivotal role in supporting clients through therapeutic practices tailored to their unique needs, fostering their mental and emotional well-being.

About the Organization

At Caring Heart Consultation and Counseling Center, we are committed to creating a supportive environment that champions mental health and personal growth. Our center specializes in delivering compassionate and effective counseling through telehealth platforms, making mental health accessible for diverse populations. With a focus on holistic treatment and community engagement, we are dedicated to empowering individuals toward positive life changes.

Work Environment

This position offers a remote work setting, minimizing commute stress while allowing you the flexibility to manage your schedule effectively. Our telehealth facility is equipped with user-friendly technology ensuring seamless interaction with clients. We provide administrative support and business coaching, fostering an environment that encourages professional growth and the successful establishment of your private counseling practice.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct initial assessments and ongoing evaluations of clients, utilizing evidence-based practices to create personalized treatment plans.
• Utilize a psychodynamic treatment approach to help clients navigate challenges related to anxiety, depression, trauma, addiction, family dynamics, and life transitions.
• Implement interactive counseling techniques to foster meaningful dialogue and trust with clients, encouraging open communication.
• Guide clients in exploring deeper self-awareness and personal growth to achieve inner peace and resilience.
• Document and maintain accurate records of client progress and treatment outcomes in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
• Engage in continuous learning, utilizing available resources for professional development, including workshops and peer consultations.

Patient Population / Client Focus

You will work with a diverse range of clients, from individuals experiencing significant mental health challenges to those seeking personal development and self-improvement. Our patients come from various cultural backgrounds, and you will employ cultural competency to ensure that all clients receive respectful and relevant care. Clients may include those facing anxiety, depression, trauma impacts, or navigating life changes and relationships.

Qualifications

• A Master’s degree in Social Work, Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy, or Mental Health Counseling is required for this position.
• Your ability to obtain and maintain licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC), or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) in California is essential.
• At least 2 years of experience effectively providing mental health counseling services in a similar telehealth or counseling environment.
• A familiarity with depth-oriented therapeutic techniques and a mindful approach is highly emphasized.

Preferred Experience

• Demonstrated experience utilizing cultural sensitivity and awareness in therapeutic settings, with training available if necessary.
• Prior experience delivering therapy through telehealth platforms is a significant advantage.
• A proactive approach to professional growth and the eagerness to implement new therapeutic techniques.

Compensation and Benefits

This role offers a competitive salary range between USD 115,000 to 130,000 annually , commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to personalized coaching and scheduling support, benefits include:

• 401(k) retirement plan with employer contributions.
• Health insurance to support your and your family's wellness.
• A flexible schedule that encourages work-life balance.
• Paid time off to recharge and ensure your own mental health.
• Opportunities for professional development assistance, including training and sponsorship for advanced certifications.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Caring Heart, we believe in nurturing our team members’ growth. As you thrive within our organization, opportunities will be available for leadership roles, specialized certifications, and further training in advanced therapeutic techniques. We support your journey in becoming an expert in your field and encourage innovation and unique contributions to enhance our service offerings.

Why Join Our Team

Joining the Caring Heart Consultation and Counseling Center means becoming part of a forward-thinking organization that values teamwork, integrity, and client-centered care. Here, you will find not only a work environment that prioritizes mental health for both clients and employees but also a community that inspires and motivates each other. We are committed to being at the forefront of mental health counseling, ultimately working together to make a meaningful impact in the lives of our clients.

Application Information

If you are passionate about helping individuals on their mental health journeys and possess the qualifications to make a difference, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and a cover letter explaining your interest in the role and how your experience aligns with our mission. Join us in building a supportive and empowering atmosphere for all.