Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMFT, LPCC, LCSW) - Full-Time

Job Description

Position Overview\n

The Broadview Behavioral Health Center is seeking a dedicated and experienced Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our team in a full-time, remote capacity. In this role, you will engage with clients via video conferencing and telehealth platforms, assess their mental health status, and develop tailored therapeutic strategies to address challenges related to a variety of mental health conditions. As a key member of our outpatient team, your expertise will be instrumental in providing high-quality mental health support.

About the Organization\n

Broadview Behavioral Health Center is a leading provider of evidence-based mental health services located in Bakersfield, California. Our mission is to improve the quality of life for individuals facing mental health challenges by delivering compassionate and effective therapy in a supportive environment. Our center prioritizes inclusivity and cultural competence, striving to create a space where all clients feel valued and understood.

Work Environment\n

This position allows for flexibility and comfort, as it is entirely remote. You will work from the comfort of your own home while engaging with patients through a secure electronic health record (EHR) system and telehealth tools. Remote working conditions promote a balanced work-life dynamic, enabling you to contribute to the well-being of clients from anywhere while ensuring your own self-care and productivity.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments of clients' mental health through initial consultations and ongoing sessions.
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• Develop individualized treatment plans that incorporate evidence-based practices tailored to each client's unique needs.
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• Conduct regular therapy sessions using both individual and group formats, employing culturally responsive techniques and fostering a safe therapeutic environment.
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• Collaborate with other healthcare providers, such as psychiatrists, to ensure a comprehensive approach to each client's mental health care.
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• Document client progress in the EHR system efficiently and accurately, maintaining confidentiality and adhering to ethical guidelines.
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• Provide crisis intervention services when necessary, responding effectively to urgent situations while maintaining composure and professionalism.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor at Broadview Behavioral Health Center, you will work with a diverse population that includes individuals dealing with substance abuse disorders, anxiety, depression, and eating disorders. Your skills in developing rapport and demonstrating cultural competence will be essential in understanding and addressing the unique experiences and challenges of each client.

Qualifications\n

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• A master's or doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology from an accredited institution.
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• Current, valid licensing as an LMFT, LPCC, or LCSW in California is required.
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• A minimum of four years of clinical experience is essential, demonstrating a breadth of knowledge in mental health issues.
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• Strong crisis intervention skills, with a track record of maintaining professionalism in high-pressure situations.
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• A deep understanding of various therapeutic approaches and a commitment to using evidence-based practices.
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• Proficiency with electronic health record systems and general computer applications to manage client information efficiently.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience providing therapy to a culturally and socio-economically diverse clientele.
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• Familiarity with community resources and referral processes to help clients access additional support as needed.
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• Previous involvement in interdisciplinary teams to enhance patient care outcomes.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary ranging from $70,000 to $100,000 per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications. As a full-time team member, you will also enjoy a comprehensive healthcare benefits package, a retirement savings plan with employer-matching contributions, and generous paid time off (PTO). Additional incentives include opportunities for continuous education and professional development support.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Broadview Behavioral Health Center, we believe in nurturing talent and providing our staff with ample opportunities for career advancement. You will have opportunities to take on leadership roles within the practice, participate in specialized training programs, and contribute to mentorship initiatives, allowing you to enhance your skillset and grow within our supportive environment.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Broadview Behavioral Health Center means becoming part of a mission-driven organization dedicated to improving lives through quality mental health care. We foster an inclusive and collaborative workplace culture that values diversity and promotes professional growth. You’ll have the chance to impact clients' lives meaningfully while working alongside passionate professionals who share your commitment to mental health.

Application Information\n

If you're passionate about making a difference in the field of mental health and meet the qualifications outlined above, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your resume detailing your relevant experience, especially related to working with diverse populations, and your approach to client care.