Licensed Mental Health Counselor (Remote) - Immediate Opening

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Brightside Mental Health Clinic is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our dynamic team in a remote capacity. This full-time position offers a unique opportunity to provide critical mental health services to individuals in a supportive outpatient setting. With a competitive salary range of USD 120,000 to 140,000 per year, we are looking for a skilled professional who is ready to facilitate positive life changes for our clients.

About the Organization\n

At Brightside Mental Health Clinic, we are committed to helping our clients achieve their best lives through comprehensive mental health services. Located in Victorville, California, we specialize in emotional health and wellness, offering holistic therapies that encompass substance use recovery, support for developmental disabilities, and assistance with acquired brain injuries. Our mission is to foster independence, community engagement, and wellness through person-centered approaches, delivered with respect, integrity, and compassion.

Work Environment\n

This role operates within a remote setting, allowing our Licensed Mental Health Counselors to maintain a healthy work-life balance. You will have the flexibility to work from the comfort of your home, while still fostering strong relationships with clients and engaging in team collaboration. Our outpatient environment focuses on developing strong therapeutic alliances and nurturing the emotional health of our participants.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct detailed assessments and develop individualized treatment plans in collaboration with clients, incorporating pre-crisis and crisis strategies, behavioral guidelines, and medication management plans.
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• Maintain prompt and accurate documentation according to regulatory standards and organizational policies, ensuring each client's progress is well tracked.
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• Employ evidence-based screening tools tailored to each client’s needs, contributing to informed therapeutic decisions.
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• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to construct and implement positive behavior support plans that align with best practices and client goals.
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• Actively participate in licensing and accreditation processes to uphold the highest standards of care.
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• Serve as a crucial liaison between clients, service systems, state agencies, and community partners, promoting access to necessary resources.
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• Establish and nurture effective communication channels within the clinic and community to align with our organizational mission.
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• Explore and create professional development opportunities that enhance both your skills and the overall capabilities of our team.
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• Integrate and advocate for the agency's mission and values throughout your practice.
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• Perform additional duties as assigned by the Clinic Director to support the goals of Brightside Mental Health Clinic.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor at Brightside, you will work with a diverse client population, ranging from individuals struggling with emotional and psychological challenges to those recovering from substance use and managing developmental disabilities. Our client-centric model emphasizes understanding and addressing the unique needs of each individual, fostering a supportive environment for growth and recovery.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's Degree in the mental health field is required.
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• An Independent LMHC License is a mandatory prerequisite for this role.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in developing and implementing treatment plans that specifically cater to mental health disorders.
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• Familiarity with evidence-based practices and screening tools in mental health.
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• A background in working with diverse populations and understanding their unique challenges.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The Licensed Mental Health Counselor position offers a competitive salary ranging from USD 120,000 to 140,000 annually. We also provide an alluring benefits package that includes:

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• Monthly productivity bonuses to reward your performance and efficiency.
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• Continuous professional development opportunities including training, supervision, and access to industry conferences.
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• A collegial team environment that fosters collaboration and support.
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• Flexible scheduling to promote work-life balance.
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• Paid time off and sick leave to ensure your well-being.
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• A 403B retirement plan with a 3% employer match to secure your financial future.
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• Incentives such as grants for first-time homebuyers.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Brightside Mental Health Clinic, we place significant emphasis on the professional growth of our team members. As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, you will have ample opportunities to enhance your skills through specialized training, participate in state-level task forces and committees, and expand your influence within the community. We believe in nurturing talent and offering pathways for career advancement within our organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

Being part of Brightside Mental Health Clinic means you are joining a mission-driven organization that prioritizes the health and happiness of both clients and staff. We encourage a culture of respect and continuous improvement, emphasizing the importance of personal connections with clients. With a strong support structure and flexible work environment, you will be equipped to make a meaningful impact in the lives of those we serve.

Application Information\n

If you are a qualified Licensed Mental Health Counselor ready to take your career to the next level with Brightside Mental Health Clinic, we invite you to apply today. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and passion for this role. Join us in making a difference in mental health care!