School-Based Mental Health Counselor - Remote Telehealth Position

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Relate Therapy, LLC is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Mental Health Counselor to join our dynamic telehealth team. This full-time position involves providing essential emotional and psychological support to students from various educational settings in Anaheim, California. As part of our commitment to fostering resilience and improving the mental wellness of young individuals, you will work directly with students addressing their unique challenges and assisting them in navigating both academic and personal difficulties.

About the Organization\n

Relate Therapy, LLC is at the forefront of delivering quality mental health services through innovative telehealth solutions. With a mission to enhance the mental wellbeing of children and adolescents, we offer a collegial environment where teamwork and collaboration are valued. Our organization prioritizes client-centered care, ensuring that families and students have access to the highest standard of resources and support during vulnerable times. Our team of committed professionals works tirelessly to empower the youth we serve, helping them to build healthy coping strategies and thrive in their educational environments.

Work Environment\n

This role is fully remote and leverages cutting-edge technology to deliver counseling services via secure telehealth platforms. You will engage with students through virtual sessions, allowing flexibility to accommodate their schedules while also mitigating barriers related to transportation or geographic limitations. As a part of our telehealth team, you will collaborate with qualified professionals and use your expertise to create impactful interventions, all while working from the comfort of your home.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct both individual and group counseling sessions with students, utilizing evidence-based techniques to address their specific needs.
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• Implement crisis intervention strategies, aiding students in moments of acute emotional distress or conflict.
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• Work in collaboration with educators, parents, and school staff to establish a comprehensive support system for student well-being, ensuring a cohesive approach to mental health.
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• Maintain detailed and confidential client records, tracking progress and outcomes according to HIPAA guidelines and best practices.
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• Design and facilitate workshops for both students and parents, promoting awareness and understanding of mental health topics.
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• Create a safe, inclusive, and trauma-informed space during sessions, recognizing the diverse backgrounds and needs of each student.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The primary focus of this role is on children and adolescents experiencing challenges related to anxiety, depression, stress, and other mental health conditions. You will engage with a diverse array of students, from elementary through high school levels, each with unique backgrounds and varying degrees of life experience. Your contributions will directly impact their academic performance, social relationships, and overall emotional health.

Qualifications\n

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• A bachelor’s degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a closely related field is required.
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• Active licensure as a Mental Health Counselor or equivalent certification within the State of California.
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• Knowledge of mental health issues, particularly as they pertain to children and adolescents.
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• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with students and families.
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• Strong organizational skills to manage multiple cases effectively and maintain thorough documentation.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• At least two years of experience providing counseling services, particularly in an academic or educational setting, is preferred.
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• Previous experience working with culturally diverse populations is a plus.
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• Proficiency with telehealth platforms and virtual counseling methodologies is advantageous.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This position offers an annual salary ranging from USD 90,000 to 120,000 based on experience and qualifications. We value our employees by providing a comprehensive benefits package, including:

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• A 401(k) plan with an employer matching contribution.
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• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
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• Life insurance to support your family’s financial independence.
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• Access to professional development resources, promoting continuous growth in your career.
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• A supportive, mission-driven team that fosters collaboration and encouragement.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Relate Therapy, LLC, we are committed to the professional advancement of our employees. You will have access to ongoing training, mentorship programs, and opportunities to take on leadership roles within our organization. We encourage continuous learning and skill enhancement to ensure you are well-equipped to provide the best care to clients.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining our team means being part of a rewarding mission dedicated to impacting young lives positively. You will work in an environment where your contributions are valued, and your professional goals are supported. At Relate Therapy, LLC, we believe that our employees are our most important asset, and we strive to create a workplace that is inclusive, empowering, and responsive to the needs of every member.

Application Information\n

If you are passionate about making a meaningful impact in the lives of students and meet the qualifications outlined above, we invite you to submit your CV today. Join us in shaping the mental health landscape for the youth in our community and beyond!