Job Description

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Highland Behavioral Health Center is seeking a dedicated and skilled Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our team in this full-time remote position. As essential members of our therapy team, you will provide specialized therapeutic services to a diverse clientele, encompassing individuals, couples, families, and groups, with the aim of addressing and alleviating mental health issues. Your work will be central to fostering mental health and wellness, guiding clients through various challenges while fostering their resilience and personal development.

About the Organization\n

Highland Behavioral Health Center, located in Anaheim, California, serves as a pivotal resource in the community, offering comprehensive mental health services tailored to the needs of our clients. Our mission is to promote mental well-being through a collaborative approach that emphasizes client empowerment, community education, and evidence-based interventions. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment that respects the diverse backgrounds of our clients and community, ensuring equitable access to mental health services.

Work Environment\n

This position allows for full-time remote work, offering the flexibility to meet virtual clients from the comfort of your own space. As part of our community health clinic, you will utilize teletherapy practices to deliver high-quality counseling services, ensuring clients receive the support they need, regardless of their geographical location. Our supportive framework fosters a collaborative environment, enabling you to interact regularly with a multidisciplinary team of mental health professionals.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Perform comprehensive assessments of clients to identify their mental health needs, formulate clinical diagnoses, and craft informed treatment strategies.
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• Facilitate individual, group, and family therapy sessions using a range of evidence-based therapeutic modalities that align with client goals and specific needs.
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• Provide crisis intervention services for clients facing acute mental health emergencies, ensuring immediate support and resource connection.
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• Maintain thorough and confidential client records, including treatment plans, progress notes, and clinical assessments, adhering to ethical and legal standards.
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• Collaborate with an array of healthcare professionals, including psychiatrists and social workers, to coordinate holistic care strategies and treatment options for clients.
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• Equip clients and their families with valuable education regarding mental health concerns, treatment methods, and community resources, while advocating for their rights and needs.
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• Maintain professional development through continuous education, attending workshops, and remaining abreast of the latest practices in mental health therapy.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will work with a diverse array of clients who present a range of mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship difficulties. Your ability to adapt therapeutic techniques to cater to varying backgrounds and experiences will be crucial in establishing trust and effective communication with clients seeking improvement in their mental health.

Qualifications\n

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• Current licensure as a Mental Health Therapist (LMFT, LPC, or LCSW) is required.
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• A Master’s or Doctoral degree in counseling, psychology, social work, or a related mental health field is required.
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• Proficient clinical assessment and diagnostic competencies.
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• A minimum of two years' relevant experience is preferred.
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• Demonstrated exceptional verbal and written communication skills and adeptness in interpersonal relations.
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• Ability to operate independently while also collaborating effectively within a team framework.
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• Adherence to the highest ethical standards in professional practice.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Previous clinical experience in a community health or large practice setting is advantageous, although entry-level candidates may also be considered.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This position offers a competitive salary ranging from $85,000 to $100,000 annually, complemented by an enticing sign-on bonus. We also provide a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance. Our commitment to your professional growth includes opportunities for continuing education and development, alongside flexible work schedules and ample paid time off to promote work-life balance.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Highland Behavioral Health Center, we prioritize the professional development of our staff. As part of our commitment to fostering inner talent, we offer pathways for advancement within the organization, enabling you to pursue specialized areas of interest and leadership roles as you cultivate your career in mental health therapy.

Why Join Our Team\n

We believe in the transformative power of mental health therapy and strive to create a supportive, collaborative, and inclusive work environment that enhances both client outcomes and therapist satisfaction. By joining our team, you will have the opportunity to make a tangible impact on the lives of individuals within the community, while being part of a connected and forward-thinking organization that values every employee's contributions.

Application Information\n

If you are passionate about making a difference in mental health and meet the qualifications outlined, we invite you to apply. Highland Behavioral Health Center is an equal opportunity employer and encourages candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply.

Job Tags

Remote job, Full time, Immediate start, Relocation package, Flexible hours

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