Licensed Mental Health Therapist - Remote Telehealth Provider

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Sun River Behavioral Services is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Therapist to join our dynamic team in a remote telehealth capacity. This full-time position offers the opportunity to work with a diverse clientele and make a significant impact on individuals' mental health and overall well-being. The ideal candidate will be invested in creating a supportive therapeutic environment while adhering to professional standards and ethical guidelines.

About the Organization\n

Sun River Behavioral Services is committed to enhancing the mental health of our community through a blend of individual and group therapy, crisis intervention, and preventive education. We are dedicated to fostering an environment that values psychological safety and emotional resilience, particularly in collegiate settings. Our services encompass a wide range of mental health needs, focusing on providing comprehensive and culturally competent support to students, faculty, and staff.

Work Environment\n

You will be working from the comfort of your own home within a fully remote telehealth setup, providing flexibility and work-life balance. Our team utilizes modern teleconferencing technologies and secure online platforms to deliver effective mental health services. Regular training and collaboration with colleagues ensure that you are utilizing best practices in a supportive online environment.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Uphold the highest standards of confidentiality and ethics in line with the guidelines set by professional mental health organizations.
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• Deliver high-quality individual counseling and group therapy sessions tailored to the specific needs of our clients.
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• Engage collaboratively in weekly team meetings to discuss case management and contribute to a culture of clinical excellence.
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• Design and implement treatment plans customized to each client's unique circumstances, consistently reviewing and adjusting as necessary.
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• Complete timely and thorough progress notes that accurately reflect client interactions and treatment progress.
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• Participate in outreach programs to promote mental wellness and engage the campus community in positive coping strategies.
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• Conduct intakes and assessments to determine the appropriate treatment pathways for new clients.
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• Remain available for crisis intervention as needed, ensuring that immediate support is accessible to all clients.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

This role primarily focuses on serving a collegiate population, which includes students managing stress related to academic pressures, social relationships, and personal development. Our ideal candidate will be adept at navigating the unique challenges faced by young adults and will offer empathetic guidance tailored to their needs. Additionally, you may engage with faculty and staff, addressing their mental health concerns within the educational environment.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s Degree in Social Work, Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy, or Mental Health Counseling.
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• Must possess independent licensure (LPCC, LCSW, or LMFT) to practice in California.
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• Demonstrated proficiency in documenting clinical notes and treatment plans post-session efficiently.
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• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to establish rapport with clients quickly.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working within a collegiate environment or with young adult populations.
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• Familiarity with telehealth platforms and technology used in remote therapy sessions.
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• Previous involvement in community outreach or preventive mental health programs is advantageous.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary for this position is competitive, ranging from USD 115,000 to 130,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to competitive pay, we provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• 401(k) plan with matching contributions.
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• Comprehensive health, dental, and life insurance options.
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• Disability insurance and an employee assistance program.
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• Generous paid time off to ensure work-life balance and overall wellness.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Sun River Behavioral Services, we value professional development and offer numerous opportunities for growth within the organization. Whether through ongoing training programs, workshops, or mentorship from experienced colleagues, you will have ample opportunities to expand your skills, advance your clinical practice, and potentially take on leadership roles in the future.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining Sun River Behavioral Services, you are not just taking a job; you are becoming part of a dedicated team focused on improving mental health outcomes in our community. We foster collaboration, innovation, and respect for diverse backgrounds and perspectives. Here, your contributions will directly impact the lives of individuals seeking support during crucial times in their academic and personal journeys.

Application Information\n

If you are passionate about mental health and ready to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to submit your CV today. Join us as we help individuals find pathways to healing and growth in a nurturing and professional environment.