Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Telehealth Position

Position Overview

Recovery-Plus Family & Youth Mental Clinic is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our team in a full-time, remote capacity. This position allows you to make a significant impact on the mental health and well-being of families and youth in Moreno Valley, California while enjoying the flexibility of telehealth services. The role offers a competitive salary ranging from USD 115,000 to 130,000 annually, commensurate with experience.

About the Organization

Recovery-Plus Family & Youth Mental Clinic is committed to providing comprehensive mental health care to families and youth. Our mission is to enhance the quality of life for our clients by offering tailored support that addresses the psychological, social, and emotional challenges they face. We take pride in our collaborative team of professionals who are dedicated to delivering innovative and compassionate care through a telehealth model, making mental health services accessible to a diverse clientele.

Work Environment

This position is fully remote, allowing you to conduct counseling sessions from your home or any location that suits you. You will utilize telehealth platforms to connect with clients, ensuring that they receive the support they need in a comfortable and familiar environment. Our flexible, 40-hour work schedule empowers you to choose your own hours, typically Monday to Friday with occasional weekend availability.

Key Responsibilities

As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor at Recovery-Plus, your responsibilities will include:

• Conducting thorough mental health evaluations and assessments for clients to determine their treatment needs.
• Providing crisis intervention to individuals in immediate mental health distress.
• Developing individualized treatment plans in collaboration with clients and their families.
• Leading group therapy sessions on mental health topics within the telehealth framework.
• Coordinating patient care and treatment disposition by liaising with other healthcare providers and organizations, including the Department of Corrections.
• Ensuring compliance with documentation requirements, including statistical reports and treatment notes.
• Participating in weekly clinical supervision with a Clinical Supervisor to enhance your professional development and clinical skills.
• Involvement in case conferences for ongoing patient evaluation and treatment planning.
• Potentially conducting psychological testing and supervising social work interns or student volunteers, as assigned.

Patient Population / Client Focus

Your work will primarily focus on families and youth facing various mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and behavioral issues. You will be instrumental in promoting positive outcomes through culturally competent approaches that consider the unique backgrounds and circumstances of each client.

Qualifications

To successfully fulfill this role, candidates must possess the following qualifications:

• A Master's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy, or Mental Health Counseling.
• A valid State license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC), or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT).

Preferred Experience

While not mandatory, previous experience in a telehealth setting or with family and youth populations is highly desirable. Familiarity with crisis intervention methodologies and strong diagnostic skills will further enhance your candidacy for this role.

Compensation and Benefits

Along with a competitive annual salary between USD 115,000 and 130,000, Recovery-Plus Family & Youth Mental Clinic offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• A flexible 40-hour work schedule for optimal work-life balance.
• 401(k) retirement plan with matching contributions.
• Dental and disability insurance to support your health and well-being.
• Access to an Employee Assistance Program for personal and career support.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Recovery-Plus, we believe in investing in our team members' professional growth. You will have the opportunity to expand your skills through continuing education, specialized training, and mentorship. Our collaborative environment encourages ongoing learning and supports your path toward leadership roles within the organization.

Why Join Our Team

Becoming a part of Recovery-Plus means you’re joining a committed team of professionals who prioritize the mental health needs of our community. We value innovation, compassion, and teamwork, and our telehealth services ensure that you can provide meaningful care to those who may not have access otherwise. Join us in making a difference in the lives of families and youth today!

Application Information

If you are passionate about mental health counseling and meet the qualifications outlined, we invite you to apply today. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and motivation for joining the Recovery-Plus team.