Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor (Remote - Telehealth)
Job Description
Position Overview\n
Are you a passionate mental health professional looking to make a significant impact in the lives of individuals facing challenging mental health conditions? First Base Therapy is seeking a dedicated and licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMFT, LCSW, LPCC) to join our team full-time. In this remote role, you will provide essential therapeutic services aimed at addressing a variety of mental health concerns, from substance use disorders to emotional and psychological challenges, helping clients develop resilience and achieve their goals.
About the Organization\n
First Base Therapy is a forward-thinking telehealth organization dedicated to making psychological support accessible to all. Our team comprises highly skilled professionals who are committed to providing compassionate care and fostering an inclusive environment for all clients. We leverage technology to break barriers, ensuring that therapy services are available regardless of geographical constraints. Positioned in Rancho Cucamonga, California, we are able to serve a diverse clientele across the state.
Work Environment\n
This position offers a fully remote work setting, allowing you the flexibility to deliver therapy from the comfort of your own space. Utilizing our state-of-the-art telehealth platform, you will engage with clients during scheduled sessions while ensuring adherence to HIPAA compliance and best practice standards. Our remote structure promotes a healthy work-life balance, empowering our counselors to integrate their professional and personal lives seamlessly.
Key Responsibilities\n
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- Conduct thorough mental health assessments to accurately identify client needs and set therapeutic goals.
- Design and implement tailored therapy plans that address the specific challenges faced by each client, utilizing evidence-based approaches.
- Support clients by teaching coping mechanisms and strategies that enhance resilience, promoting sustainable progress in their mental health journey.
- Facilitate referrals to external resources and specialists when additional support is required, ensuring comprehensive care for clients.
- Document client interactions meticulously following all regulatory standards to maintain accurate treatment records and meet organizational requirements.
- Participate in ongoing training and professional development opportunities to stay abreast of best practices in our field.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n
At First Base Therapy, our counselors engage with diverse populations, including adolescents and adults facing mental health challenges such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and substance use. You will work collaboratively with clients from various backgrounds, tailoring your therapeutic approach to meet their unique cultural and emotional needs.
Qualifications\n
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- A Master’s degree in a relevant mental health discipline.
- Current licensure as an LMFT, LCSW, or LPCC in the state of California is mandatory.
- A minimum of two years of counseling experience is required, demonstrating a solid understanding of therapeutic modalities.
- Exceptional interpersonal and crisis intervention skills are critical for effectively navigating sensitive situations with clients.
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Preferred Experience\n
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- Experience in a telehealth setting is advantageous, as it allows for a smooth transition into virtual therapy.
- Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems to document therapy sessions and maintain client information accurately.
- A background in working with specific populations, such as those dealing with addiction or trauma, can enhance effectiveness in this role.
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Compensation and Benefits\n
This role offers a competitive salary ranging from USD 115,000 to USD 120,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to a robust financial package, employees enjoy comprehensive health insurance covering medical, dental, and vision care, contributing to overall well-being. Furthermore, we provide a retirement plan with employer contributions, ensuring financial security for the future. Our commitment to professional development includes funding for continuing education courses and opportunities, allowing you to expand your expertise. As an added benefit, we offer free therapy sessions for our therapists, emphasizing the importance of mental health for all our staff.
Career Growth Opportunities\n
First Base Therapy is committed to the professional development of our employees. As a member of our team, you will have access to mentorship programs, advanced training, and the potential for leadership roles as the organization expands. We encourage our counselors to pursue specialized areas of interest that align with organizational goals, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
Why Join Our Team\n
At First Base Therapy, you are not just an employee; you are a vital part of a mission-driven organization that prioritizes mental health and well-being. By joining our team, you will contribute to the transformation of individuals’ lives through meaningful therapeutic interventions while enjoying the flexibility of remote work. If you are dedicated to empowering individuals and making a difference in mental health care, we want to hear from you.
Application Information\n
We are actively interviewing candidates for this exciting opportunity. If you are ready to make a positive impact on the lives of others and grow your career with First Base Therapy, please send your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications to our hiring team.