Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Remote Opportunity in California

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Heartford Mental Health Solutions is actively seeking a compassionate and detail-oriented Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) to join our dedicated team. In this full-time position, you will provide essential mental health services to a diverse population, including individuals, couples, and families, through evidence-based practices. This role is perfect for professionals who are eager to make a significant impact in the lives of clients while working in a supportive and collaborative remote work setting.

About the Organization\n

Heartford Mental Health Solutions is a leading provider of mental health services in San Jose, California. Our mission is to deliver comprehensive and personalized care that prioritizes the needs of our clients. We are committed to fostering a culture of empathy and support, ensuring our clients feel understood and empowered throughout their mental health journey. Our interdisciplinary team includes licensed therapists, psychiatrists, and support staff who work collaboratively to provide holistic treatment.

Work Environment\n

This position is a remote opportunity, allowing for flexible work arrangements that can enhance your work-life balance. While our outpatient office serves as the main facility, the remote nature of this position means you can connect with clients across California from the comfort of your home. Our team utilizes technology to facilitate sessions, manage documentation, and ensure that therapeutic resources are accessible in real-time. Comprehensive training in telehealth protocols and digital tools will be provided to ensure you can effectively engage with clients.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Deliver evidence-based individual and group counseling sessions tailored to meet the unique needs of each client.
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• Employ measurement-based care to establish treatment goals, demonstrate progress, and adjust plans as necessary.
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• Collaborate effectively with fellow team members, including psychologists and therapists, to provide coordinated care.
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• Offer constructive feedback on existing program curricula and contribute to the improvement of training protocols.
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• Provide insights on integrating technology into treatment to enhance client engagement and outcomes.
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• Maintain vigilance regarding risk management issues, ensuring the safety and wellbeing of clients and staff.
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• Complete all necessary documentation promptly to ensure compliance with legal and ethical standards.
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• Engage in ongoing training initiatives focused on evidence-based practices and tech-enhanced service delivery.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your primary focus will be on providing mental health support to individuals, couples, and families facing a variety of challenges, including anxiety, depression, and other mental health disorders. You will work closely with children and adolescents, utilizing your expertise to foster a supportive environment that encourages healing and development. Understanding the specific needs of diverse client demographics is essential in ensuring culturally competent care.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in a behavioral science or related field from an accredited institution.
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• A valid and active independent LPCC license in the state of California.
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• Proficiency in multiple counseling methodologies, demonstrating flexibility in approach depending on client needs.
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• A strong foundation in treating children and adolescents with varying degrees of anxiety and related disorders.
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• Experience with evidence-based treatment protocols, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT).
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• Basic computer skills, along with a willingness to embrace new technologies that enhance treatment delivery.
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• Exceptional written and oral communication skills that foster strong therapeutic alliances.
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• A commitment to diversity and cultural responsiveness in your counseling practice.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Two or more years of clinical counseling experience, particularly within outpatient settings.
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• Experience working in telehealth or remote counseling environments is a plus.
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• A background in team-oriented therapy teams, collaborating across disciplines.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The compensation package for this full-time role ranges from $90,000 to $110,000 annually, commensurate with experience. In addition to competitive pay, our employees enjoy a robust benefits package including:

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• 10 days of paid vacation per year to promote work-life balance.
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• 10 additional paid holidays and 5 sick days to ensure your wellbeing.
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• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
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• A 401(k) retirement plan with company matching contributions.
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• Employer-paid life insurance and malpractice insurance.
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• A collaborative and supportive team environment, fostering professional growth.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Heartford Mental Health Solutions is dedicated to the professional development of its staff. As a LPCC, you will have access to ongoing training relevant to contemporary therapeutic practices and advancements in mental health treatment delivery. Furthermore, opportunities for advancement into leadership roles or specialty areas within mental health services are available for motivated individuals.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Heartford Mental Health Solutions means becoming part of a passionate team committed to making a meaningful difference in our clients’ lives. We prioritize the mental health needs of our community with a focus on innovation and quality care. If you possess an unwavering commitment to improving mental health outcomes and seek a workplace that values collaboration and support, we encourage you to apply.

Application Information\n

If you are an experienced LPCC with a desire to contribute to a transformative mental health practice, we invite you to apply today. Please submit your resume, a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and interest in this position, and any required licenses. We look forward to welcoming you to our team at Heartford Mental Health Solutions!