Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Remote Opportunity with Carter Care Therapeutic Services

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Carter Care Therapeutic Services is seeking a Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our dedicated team of professionals. This full-time role offers a unique opportunity to provide therapy remotely, allowing you to help individuals, couples, and families navigate their mental health challenges from the comfort of their own environment. The position boasts a competitive salary range of $120,000 to $130,000 per year.

About the Organization\n

Carter Care Therapeutic Services is committed to empowering individuals to achieve their mental health goals. Our organization prides itself on delivering compassionate and culturally competent care tailored to each client’s unique experiences and needs. We specialize in a variety of therapeutic modalities and are dedicated to fostering a collaborative and inclusive workplace where our team members can thrive.

Work Environment\n

This position is fully remote, allowing for flexibility in your work schedule while maintaining a strong connection with both clients and colleagues through telehealth platforms. Our organization encourages a culture of continuous learning and professional development, ensuring that therapists have the tools and resources necessary to provide the highest standard of care. You will be part of a supportive team that collaborates frequently, sharing insights and strategies to enhance treatment effectiveness.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments and evaluations of clients to identify their specific mental health needs and develop individualized treatment plans that promote recovery.
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• Implement and regularly assess the effectiveness of treatment plans, utilizing diverse therapeutic approaches tailored to client requirements.
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• Engage with clients in both individual and group settings, focusing on building a strong therapeutic alliance and establishing rapport to ensure a safe space for personal growth.
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• Employ a variety of evidence-based therapeutic techniques, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), and mindfulness strategies, according to the needs and preferences of clients.
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• Maintain accurate electronic health records and documentation, submitting all required paperwork within 24 to 48 hours post-session in line with organizational policies.
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• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team of healthcare professionals, including psychiatrists and primary care physicians, to ensure a comprehensive approach to client care.
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• Stay informed about the latest research developments and clinical practices in the field of mental health through ongoing education and professional training.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

As a Mental Health Counselor, you will work with a diverse range of clients who face various challenges, such as anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship issues, and life transitions. Each client presents unique circumstances, requiring a tailored approach that respects their individual backgrounds and experiences. Our commitment to cultural competency ensures that all clients receive inclusive and equitable care.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s Degree in Social Work, Counseling, or Marriage and Family Therapy is required.
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• Possession of a valid and active license to practice in California, including LMFT, LCSW, or LPCC credentials.
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• Demonstrated experience in providing therapeutic services, ideally spanning 2 to 3 years within a private practice or clinical setting.
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• Commitment to and understanding of cultural competency, with an emphasis on providing equitable and inclusive care.
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• Ability to work autonomously while effectively managing a diverse caseload.
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Preferred Experience\n

While a minimum of two years of experience is required, additional experience in teletherapy or virtual counseling formats is highly desirable. Familiarity with collaborative treatment strategies and knowledge of community resources can enhance your effectiveness in supporting our clients.

Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Competitive annual salary ranging from $120,000 to $130,000.
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• Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance, along with life insurance.
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• 401(k) retirement plan with matching contributions to secure your financial future.
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• Flexible scheduling options to promote work-life balance.
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• Generous paid time off policy, including holidays and personal days.
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• Referral program incentives to encourage community engagement and support.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Carter Care Therapeutic Services values the professional development of its team members and provides ongoing training opportunities to enhance clinical skills and therapeutic practices. Employees are encouraged to pursue licensure advancement and additional certifications, contributing to both personal growth and improved client outcomes.

Why Join Our Team\n

Embarking on your mental health journey with Carter Care Therapeutic Services means becoming part of a collaborative and inclusive team committed to making a difference in the lives of those we serve. You will have the opportunity to work with a diverse clientele, utilize your expertise, and engage in meaningful clinical practices that align with your values and career aspirations. We believe in supporting our therapists through flexibility, resources, and a strong sense of community.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your mental health career with a forward-thinking organization, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume, a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and philosophy on mental health counseling, along with three professional references. Join us at Carter Care Therapeutic Services and help us make a positive impact on the mental well-being of our community.