Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LCSW, LPCC, LMFT) - Remote
Job Description
Position Overview\n
Valiant Mind Counseling Center is seeking a dedicated and licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our team in a remote role. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about providing comprehensive mental health support to diverse populations, ensuring continuity of care for patients and families. This full-time position offers a competitive annual salary range of USD 115,000 to 130,000, allowing you to make meaningful contributions while honing your professional skills.
About the Organization\n
Valiant Mind Counseling Center is a community health clinic located in Glendale, California, committed to delivering accessible, quality mental health services. Our center prides itself on fostering a supportive and collaborative environment where mental health professionals can thrive while positively impacting the lives of our clients. We focus on addressing social, environmental, psychological, financial, and cultural factors that affect health outcomes and strive to promote holistic well-being.
Work Environment\n
This role is fully remote, allowing you to maintain a work-life balance while still connecting with your clients through virtual platforms. At Valiant Mind, we ensure that our counselors have the resources and tools necessary to provide effective care, with regular opportunities for training and professional development. Our organization emphasizes flexibility, productivity, and a supportive atmosphere for ongoing learning in the mental health field.
Key Responsibilities\n
As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor at Valiant Mind, you will have a diverse set of responsibilities, including:
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- Conducting mental health evaluations and crisis interventions to accurately assess the needs of clients.
- Determining appropriate care dispositions to facilitate the best possible mental health outcomes for patients.
- Crafting and completing detailed statistical reports related to client progress and clinic performance.
- Collaborating with the Department of Corrections to facilitate treatment access and secure appropriate housing solutions for incarcerated individuals requiring mental health services.
- Coordinating with other institutional programs to streamline patient care and improve treatment efficacy.
- Leading group therapy sessions focused on mental health, providing support and interventions tailored to diverse participant needs.
- Maintaining comprehensive documentation for all patient interactions and treatment plans in accordance with clinic policies.
- Engaging in weekly clinical supervision with a Clinical Supervisor to discuss case management and professional growth.
- Participating in multidisciplinary mental health rounds and case conferences to enhance care planning for patients.
- Possibly overseeing social work interns or student volunteers for practical experience in a supportive environment.
- Producing assessments and progress notes that meet regulatory standards.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n
Our client base is incredibly diverse, consisting of individuals from various backgrounds who present with a range of mental health challenges, including but not limited to anxiety, depression, trauma, and substance use disorders. As a counselor, you will tailor your approach to respectfully meet the unique emotional, social, and cultural needs of each individual. You will work closely with patients to create personalized treatment plans that empower them to manage their mental health effectively.
Qualifications\n
The successful candidate will possess the following qualifications:
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- A Master's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy, or a related field.
- Valid State license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC), or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT).
- Strong competencies in interpersonal communication, problem-solving, and critical thinking.
- Experience in conducting mental health assessments and implementing treatment plans.
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Preferred Experience\n
While not mandatory, candidates with the following experiences will be considered more favorably:
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- Background in working with diverse populations and understanding cultural sensitivity within mental health contexts.
- Experience in a community health setting or with individuals involved in the criminal justice system.
- Familiarity with electronic health record systems for documenting patient care and progress.
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Compensation and Benefits\n
In addition to a competitive salary range of USD 115,000 – 130,000 per year, our employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including:
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- Flexible 40-hour work schedule to help you achieve work-life balance.
- 401(k) plan with matching contributions to assist with long-term financial planning.
- Health, dental, and disability insurance to promote your overall well-being.
- Access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for personal and professional challenges.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n
At Valiant Mind Counseling Center, we are committed to your professional development. We offer opportunities for further training and education, mentoring from experienced professionals, and avenues to advance within the organization. Whether you aim to specialize in certain areas of mental health or take on leadership roles, our supportive culture will help you reach your career goals.
Why Join Our Team\n
By joining Valiant Mind Counseling Center, you will become part of a dynamic team devoted to making a tangible difference in the community. We value collaboration, innovation, and the unique contributions of each team member. Your colleagues will share your passion for mental health advocacy, and together, you will forge meaningful connections that enhance patient care and outcomes. We invite you to be a part of our mission to foster a healthier community.
Application Information\n
If you are ready to make a difference in the lives of others while advancing your career, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and interest in this position. Get started on your fulfilling journey with Valiant Mind Counseling Center today!