Compassionate Mental Health Counselor for Telehealth Services

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Are you a dedicated mental health professional with a desire to empower individuals through compassionate care? Ventures Diagnostic Services is seeking a skilled Mental Health Counselor, holding a valid LPCC, LCSW, or LMFT license, to join our innovative team. This full-time role is designed for those who thrive in a remote telehealth environment, making a meaningful impact on the lives of clients throughout San Jose, California, and beyond.

About the Organization\n

At Ventures Diagnostic Services, our commitment is to provide exceptional mental health services that cater to the unique needs of our community. We offer a supportive, collaborative workspace that champions holistic well-being, enabling professionals to contribute to transformative care. By leveraging technology and telehealth platforms, we maximize accessibility and deliver effective counseling services to individuals and families from diverse backgrounds.

Work Environment\n

This position is fully remote, allowing you the flexibility to work from the comfort of your home while still contributing meaningfully to your clients' lives. Our telehealth facility is equipped with advanced tools that facilitate seamless communication and care coordination, enhancing the therapeutic experience for both counselors and clients. Our virtual setup ensures that you have all the necessary support and resources at your fingertips, allowing for effective client engagement.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive initial assessments to identify client concerns, enabling the development of tailored treatment plans that reflect their unique circumstances.
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• Facilitate one-on-one therapy sessions using evidence-based techniques, adapting your approach to suit the individual needs of each client.
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• Provide crisis intervention and support to clients in emotional distress, ensuring their safety and immediate well-being.
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• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to coordinate care, ensuring a seamless therapeutic experience and consistent support.
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• Maintain meticulous client records, adhering to ethical and legal standards for confidentiality and data protection.
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• Engage in continuous professional development through regular training opportunities, ensuring that you remain abreast of the latest mental health trends and evidence-based practices.
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• Contribute innovative ideas towards enhancing program development and the overall quality of care provided to our clients.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The clients you will serve encompass a broad spectrum of challenges, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and relational difficulties. By tailoring your interventions to meet their needs, you will play a vital role in guiding them towards recovery, resilience, and improved mental health. Our diverse client base includes individuals, couples, and families, providing a rich environment for multifaceted therapeutic engagement.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree or higher in Counseling, Social Work, Marriage & Family Therapy, or a related field from an accredited institution.
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• Current licensure as an LPCC, LCSW, or LMFT within the state.
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• A commitment to ongoing professional development and adherence to ethical counseling practices.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• While a minimum of two years of experience providing mental health counseling is preferred, candidates with a passion for helping others are encouraged to apply.
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• Strong interpersonal skills with an ability to quickly establish rapport with clients from diverse backgrounds.
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• Familiarity with electronic medical records (EMR) systems will be advantageous.
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• Demonstrated experience working effectively both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary for this full-time position ranges from $115,000 to $130,000 annually , commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition, you will receive a monthly healthcare stipend and complimentary access to our platform’s services while actively serving as a counselor. Our flexible scheduling options allow you to create a work-life balance that suits your lifestyle.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Ventures Diagnostic Services, we believe in the professional development of our staff. You will have numerous opportunities to advance your skills through mentorship, peer collaboration, and continued education. We encourage our counselors to contribute to the evolution of our service offerings, fostering a culture of innovation and shared success.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Ventures Diagnostic Services means becoming part of a compassionate community dedicated to making a difference in mental health care. We value empathy and understanding, not only in our interactions with clients but also in how we support each other as a team. With competitive compensation packages, a commitment to employee satisfaction, and a focus on inclusive, affirming care, we aim to create a work environment where you can thrive professionally and personally.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take on a rewarding role that allows you to transform lives through essential mental health services, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your application, including your resume, a cover letter detailing your interest in this position, and three professional references. Let’s work together to bring lasting positive changes to our community.