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

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Trauma Behavioral Healthcare is actively seeking a skilled and compassionate Remote Mental Health Counselor, specifically a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), or Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC), to join our team. This full-time position offers a unique opportunity to provide vital telehealth services to clients from your home, enabling you to make a significant difference in the lives of individuals, couples, and families affected by mental health challenges.

About the Organization\n

Trauma Behavioral Healthcare is dedicated to offering comprehensive and compassionate mental health services tailored to the diverse needs of our community. Our mission is to empower individuals and families by providing the tools and support they need to navigate life’s challenges. As a community health clinic based in Santa Clara, California, we focus on creating a nurturing and inclusive environment for both our clients and our dedicated team of professionals.

Work Environment\n

This position is entirely remote, allowing you the flexibility to conduct your practice from home while providing telehealth services. We utilize cutting-edge technology to facilitate seamless communication with clients, ensuring that you can maintain an effective therapeutic relationship. Our user-friendly therapist portal offers reliable tools for documentation and communication, further enhancing your practice's efficiency.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct virtual therapy sessions with individuals, couples, and families, ensuring each session is focused, productive, and centered on client needs.
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• Develop individualized treatment plans that address the unique mental health challenges of each client, utilizing evidence-based practices.
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• Maintain comprehensive and confidential records of client interactions and progress, ensuring compliance with HIPAA and state regulations.
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• Document clinical notes in our dedicated therapist portal promptly and accurately, employing digital tools designed to streamline your documentation process.
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• Utilize applied behavior analysis techniques, where required, to assist clients facing behavioral challenges, tailoring interventions to fit their specific circumstances.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

As a Virtual Mental Health Counselor, you will work with a varied population, including individuals coping with anxiety, depression, trauma, and substance abuse issues. Your role will involve providing therapy to diverse groups, including adolescents, adults, and families, fostering healing and resilience within these communities. You will play an essential role in addressing co-occurring disorders and implementing strategies that promote mental well-being.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s Degree in Psychology, Social Work, or a related field, along with valid licensure as an LMFT, LCSW, or LPCC in the state of California.
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• Active state licensure for practice in California is required.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• A minimum of 2 years’ experience working in mental health settings, focusing on individual therapy, group therapy, or substance abuse counseling.
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• Familiarity with telehealth platforms and best practices in delivering remote therapy.
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• Strong knowledge of contemporary counseling principles, techniques, and therapeutic trends, particularly related to family and individual therapy.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The position offers a competitive annual salary in the range of $120,000 to $130,000, depending on experience and qualifications. Additional benefits include flexible scheduling, access to a diverse client base, and opportunities for ongoing education and professional development.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Trauma Behavioral Healthcare, we value the professional growth and advancement of our team members. You will have access to continuing education opportunities, allowing you to expand your knowledge and skills in the mental health field. This role can open pathways to leadership positions within our organization, as we believe in nurturing talent and promoting from within.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining Trauma Behavioral Healthcare, you will be part of a dynamic and supportive team that is committed to improving the quality of life for our clients. You will have the chance to make a meaningful impact in the mental health field, helping to uplift individuals and families while working in a flexible and understanding environment. If you are a dedicated professional looking to contribute to a progressive organization focused on healing and empowerment, we encourage you to apply.

Application Information\n

Interested candidates who meet the qualifications are invited to submit their resume and a cover letter outlining their relevant experience and motivation for applying to this position. We look forward to welcoming a passionate and skilled counselor to our team at Trauma Behavioral Healthcare.