Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Telehealth Specialist (LCSW, LMFT, LPCC)

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Sharp Mental Healthcare Center is seeking a dedicated Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our dynamic team. This full-time position is designed for professionals holding an LCSW, LMFT, or LPCC certification, allowing you to provide essential mental health services in a remote, flexible telehealth environment. The salary for this position ranges from $120,000 to $130,000 annually, reflecting our commitment to attracting top talent in the field of mental health care.

About the Organization\n

At Sharp Mental Healthcare Center, we take pride in delivering high-quality mental health services through an innovative telehealth platform. Our organization is dedicated to treating individuals, couples, and families dealing with a variety of mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, grief, and trauma. We believe in a patient-centered approach that fosters recovery and personal growth in a compassionate environment. As our counselor, you will be an integral part of a team committed to making a positive impact on mental health within the Escondido community and beyond.

Work Environment\n

This position offers a remote work setting, leveraging technology to provide therapy and counseling services to clients effectively. Our telehealth facility utilizes state-of-the-art platforms to ensure seamless communication and documentation, enabling you to focus on client care without geographical constraints. Working from home provides flexibility, allowing you to maintain work-life balance while managing your caseload efficiently.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop personalized treatment plans tailored to each client’s unique needs.
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• Provide individual, group, and family therapy sessions through virtual platforms, employing various therapeutic modalities such as CBT, DBT, and mindfulness techniques.
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• Collaborate with fellow mental health professionals and treatment team members to coordinate care and support client objectives.
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• Continuously engage in professional development activities, including attending workshops and seminars, to enhance therapeutic skills and knowledge.
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• Maintain meticulous and accurate documentation regarding patient progress, treatment plans, and outcomes in compliance with organizational policy and legal requirements.
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• Regularly monitor and evaluate patient progress, adjusting treatment plans as necessary to ensure the best outcomes.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your role will involve working with a diverse range of clients, including children, adolescents, adults, and families grappling with mental health challenges. You will provide therapy for conditions such as anxiety disorders, depressive disorders, trauma-related issues, and grief, facilitating healing and resilience in each individual you serve. Our focus on accessibility through telehealth ensures that we reach individuals who may face barriers to traditional in-person therapy.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s Degree in Social Work, Counseling, or Marriage and Family Therapy is required.
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• Must hold an active California state license as an LCSW, LMFT, or LPCC.
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• At least 2-3 years of professional experience in a clinical setting is essential for this position.
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• Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems and documentation procedures related to patient care.
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• A valid driver's license and access to reliable, insured transportation may be necessary for occasional in-person requirements.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience providing teletherapy services or proficiency in conducting therapy sessions via virtual platforms.
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• Knowledge of culturally competent practices and an understanding of the impact of socio-economic factors on mental health.
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• Demonstrated ability to work within a multidisciplinary team and uphold a collaborative approach to mental healthcare.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Attractive annual salary ranging from $120,000 to $130,000.
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• Comprehensive health insurance options, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
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• Generous support for marketing and administrative tasks, allowing you to focus on your practice.
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• Flexible work schedule, promoting optimal work-life harmony.
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• Access to a rich benefits package, encouraging physical, emotional, and professional well-being.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Sharp Mental Healthcare Center values the professional growth of its staff. You will have access to continuous learning opportunities, mentorship programs, and pathways to advance your career within our organization. Participate in workshops and conferences aimed at enhancing your therapeutic skills and maintaining your licensure while further contributing to organizational goals.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are a passionate mental health professional seeking to make a meaningful impact in a collaborative, supportive, and flexible environment, Sharp Mental Healthcare Center is the place for you. You will be part of a team that prioritizes client welfare and respects the importance of self-care for our employees, fostering a culture of wellness and balance.

Application Information\n

If you are excited about facilitating personalized mental health care and advancing your career in a nurturing environment, we encourage you to apply today. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and passion for mental health counseling to our HR department. We look forward to discussing how you can contribute to the work of Sharp Mental Healthcare Center.