Full-time/Part-time Mental Health Counselor Wanted at Advocate Aurora Therapuetic Center in Chula Vista, CA

At Advocate Aurora therapuetic center, we believe in a truly healthy society where mental and physical healthcare are unified to make lives better. Our mission is to help people lead healthier, more fulfilling lives by improving access to trusted, affordable, and personalized mental healthcare. Everywhere. Every day. It’s a lofty goal; we know. But we make it happen with the best team in behavioral health.

Thank you for taking the time to explore a career with us. As the fastest growing behavioral health practice group in the country, now is the perfect time to join our clinical team!

We are actively looking to hire talented therapists for our outpatient offices in California State, who are passionate about patient care and committed to clinical excellence.

Schedule:

• Flexible hours
• Both full-time and part-time opportunities are available

Responsibilities:

• Conducts ongoing assessments to meet the needs of patients served.
• Communicates between supervisors, direct care staff members, family members, guardians, and collateral individuals regarding an individual’s progress.
• Provides a tentative schedule to supervisors of appointments, home visits, and observations for monitoring work advancement.
• Coordinates home visits to meet the requirements of in-home observations, chart reviews, staff interviews, and data analysis.
• Ensures implementation of the program plan is effective and properly carried out.
• Participates in Interdisciplinary Team Meetings and other pertinent meetings as required.
• Completes monthly and quarterly progress notes.
• Organize training to certify staff and other team members are competent on the implementation of the program plan and/or documentation sheets.
• Provides follow-up interviews, home visits, and observations for continued support of an individual’s needs.

Qualifications:

• Master’s or Doctorate degree in relevant field, required.
• Active and unrestricted licensure as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) and Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in the state
• Experience in counseling for at least 2 years, preferably in a clinical context, is required.
• Specialization in family therapy, couples therapy, substance misuse, or trauma is highly preferred.
• Strong understanding of legal and ethical standards.
• Ability to cooperate with a healthcare team has been demonstrated.
  
  

Salary and Benefits:

• $80,000-104,000 The caseload will be based on availability and experience.
• Flexible Work Schedule
• Opportunity for advancement
• Great work-life balance
• Opportunity to work with multiple populations including adults and youth
• Malpractice insurance
• Life insurance

Take the next step in your counseling career by applying with your CV today.