Remote Mental Health Counselor - Telehealth Specialist

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Mystic Haven Psychological Services is seeking a dedicated and skilled Telehealth Mental Health Counselor to join our growing team. This full-time position offers a unique opportunity to provide vital mental health services to individuals seeking support from the comfort of their homes. The ideal candidate will bring strong counseling experience and a deep commitment to improving the lives of those we serve.

About the Organization\n

Mystic Haven Psychological Services is a reputable community health clinic located in Visalia, California. Our mission is to provide high-quality, compassionate mental health care to enhance the well-being of our community. We prioritize creating a supportive environment where our team members are valued for their expertise and passion. As we expand our services, we remain committed to delivering exceptional care and fostering relationships built on trust and respect.

Work Environment\n

This position operates in a fully remote setting, allowing for a flexible work-life balance while maintaining a strong connection with the clinical team. Working Monday to Friday from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, you will engage with patients through telehealth platforms, ensuring accessibility and comfort for our clients. Your contributions will significantly impact service delivery in our organization, as our counseling services are integral to the overall health of the community.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments of clients' mental health needs, including psychosocial evaluations and intake interviews.
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• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans that effectively address the unique needs of each client.
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• Provide ongoing counseling and support through telehealth sessions, utilizing evidence-based practices to facilitate positive treatment outcomes.
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• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals and stakeholders to coordinate care and improve patient services.
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• Document all patient interactions, diagnoses, treatment plans, and clinical outcomes in a confidential manner, according to legal and ethical guidelines.
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• Stay current on best practices in mental health care, contributing to the continuous professional development of the team.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

As a Telehealth Mental Health Counselor, you will serve a diverse clientele facing a range of mental health challenges. This includes individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, and various other behavioral health issues. Your role will be crucial in providing crisis intervention and support to those who may feel isolated from traditional in-person services, particularly in a time when mental health resources are more vital than ever.

Qualifications\n

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• Master’s degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy or a related field.
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• Current licensure as a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), or Licensed Psychologist in California.
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• Proven experience in providing mental health counseling through telehealth or in-person services, demonstrating knowledge of therapeutic techniques and effective counseling strategies.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working in community health settings and understanding the unique needs of various demographics.
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• Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems for documentation and management of patient information.
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• Strong background in crisis intervention, substance abuse counseling, and trauma-informed care.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary range of USD 115,000 to 130,000 per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to salary, our employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes health, dental, and vision insurance, as well as professional development assistance to support ongoing education and training.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Mystic Haven Psychological Services, we are committed to the professional growth of our team members. As you join our organization, you will have access to mentorship programs, continuing education workshops, and opportunities to take on leadership roles within our community health initiatives. This position not only allows for direct counseling experience but also provides avenues for you to develop your expertise and impact the broader field of mental health.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Mystic Haven Psychological Services means becoming part of a passionate and collaborative team dedicated to making a difference. We value the diverse experiences of our staff and believe that their unique perspectives enhance our service delivery. If you are looking for a role that offers flexibility, the chance to make a significant impact, and an organization that prioritizes professional development and community well-being, we invite you to apply.

Application Information\n

If you are excited about the opportunity to contribute to our mission and make a difference in the lives of others, please submit your CV today. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our dedicated team of mental health professionals!