Virtual Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMFT, LPCC, LCSW)
California City, California, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Mental Health Counselor
Specialty All Specialties
Salary 115,000 – 130,000 yearly
Degree Required Master's in Social Work Master's in Mental Health Counseling Masters in Marriage and Family Therapy Master's in Psychology Master's in Counseling Master's Degree in Professional Counseling
Position Type Full Time
Work Environment Telehealth Remote
Location Bakersfield, California, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 11/04/24

Virtual Licensed Mental Health Counselor Needed!

We strive to help connect counselors with the clients who need them most all across the country through our online platform. A perfect candidate for this role would be a LCSW, LPCC, or LMFT with a passion and commitment to excellent care for clients within their preferred demographic. All clients that will be seen are pre-screened, stable, and have low acuity. This leaves you to do what you do best, care for clients from within your sessions.

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct virtual assessments and screenings to evaluate clients' substance abuse history and mental health.
  • Facilitate individual and group therapy sessions using evidence-based approaches.
  • Collaborate with treatment team members to ensure integrated care.
  • Educate and support clients' families for involvement in the recovery process.
  • Maintain accurate records in compliance with regulations.

Qualifications:

  • Must hold a Master's degree in Social Work, Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, or Psychology.
  • Must hold active state licensure as an LMFT, LPCC, LCSW or PsyD.
  • Experience providing telehealth therapy to adolescents and young adults.
  • Willingness to participate in training in our evidenced based frameworks for treatment, which we call our care pathways.
  • Advanced proficiency using a computer and navigating technology (Google suite, EHRs).
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Neat and professional presentation at all times.
  • Warm, empathic, engagement skills with patients.
  • 2-3 years’ experience providing evidence-based therapeutic interventions.
  • Be comfortable to work from home with reliable internet connection and must have privacy to maintain patient confidentiality.

Benefits:

  • Salary range of $115,000 to $130,000 per year
  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
  • Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off.
  • Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
  • Supportive and collaborative work environment with opportunities for growth and advancement.
  • Meaningful work that makes a positive difference in the lives of individuals, couples, and families.
  • 100% remote, telehealth position
  • Create your own schedule, Monday - Friday, 9 am to 5 pm
  • No on-call work
  • Health Insurance personalized plan recommendations through Stride Health partnership

We know that diversity makes for the best problem-solving and creative thinking, and are committed to equity and inclusion. We are dedicated to adding new perspectives to the team and encourage everyone to apply if their experience is close to what we are looking for.

We’re an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against candidates or patients on the basis of race, color, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, religion, disability, national origin, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.