Youth-Focused Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor

Job Description

Position Overview

Restoring Minds Behavioral Services is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) to join our team in a full-time capacity. This role offers the opportunity to work remotely within the vibrant and supportive community of San Diego, California. You will play a crucial role in delivering high-quality mental health care and supporting youth in their personal growth and mental wellness.

About the Organization

Restoring Minds Behavioral Services is committed to providing comprehensive mental health solutions through both in-person and telehealth services. We strive to create an employee-centered workplace culture that values the input and expertise of our clinicians. Our focus is on delivering client-centric therapies while ensuring our staff feels supported and valued.

Work Environment

Our innovative clinic operates in a flexible work setting, allowing our team members to manage their time effectively between remote work and client engagement. We prioritize mental health, offering realistic expectations that promote work-life balance, unlimited time off, and ample opportunities for professional development. Our administrative staff provides robust support in credentialing, intake scheduling, and billing processes, allowing our clinicians to focus on their clients.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage a personalized caseload of clients, establishing rapport and maintaining professional boundaries to foster trust and collaboration.
• Conduct regular sessions with clients to assess progress, address any challenges, and discuss next steps in their treatment plans.
• Create, implement, and continuously monitor individualized, person-centered treatment plans tailored to each client’s unique needs and goals.
• Document client interactions meticulously, keeping accurate progress notes and maintaining up-to-date records to ensure compliance with clinical standards.
• Conduct thorough intake assessments to evaluate new clients and determine the most appropriate treatment pathways.
• Lead individual therapy sessions and, if applicable, facilitate group therapy sessions to support community healing.
• Engage in regular supervision sessions to enhance clinical skills and receive feedback for professional growth.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare providers to develop comprehensive care strategies in alignment with client needs.
• Adopt and maintain a growth mindset, seeking continuous learning opportunities and embracing new therapeutic modalities.

Patient Population / Client Focus

This role focuses on supporting youth who may be struggling with a variety of mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, and substance use. The clinician will engage with young clients through tailored therapeutic techniques that foster resilience, enhance coping strategies, and support emotional well-being. By establishing strong therapeutic relationships, you will empower these individuals to navigate their challenges and pursue their personal goals.

Qualifications

• A Master's Degree in mental health counseling, social work, or a related field.
• Current licensure as a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) in California.
• Proficiency in meeting internal credentialing requirements for diverse clinical settings.
• A minimum of one year of experience working with psychiatric patients and/or substance abuse treatment.

Preferred Experience

• Demonstrated ability in conducting assessments and diagnoses.
• Experience in providing both individual and group therapy for youth.
• Strong computer proficiency with basic keyboarding skills for documentation and record-keeping.

Compensation and Benefits

This full-time position offers a competitive salary range of USD 65,000 to 80,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Our benefits package includes:

• Flexible scheduling to accommodate work-life balance.
• Commitment to your professional development through assistance with education and training.
• Coverage for malpractice insurance.
• Funding for continuing education courses to support ongoing professional enhancement.
• Reimbursement for licensure fees to support your career advancement.
• A paid personal profile on the Psychology Today website to enhance your professional visibility.

Career Growth Opportunities

Your career path at Restoring Minds Behavioral Services can be rich and varied, with opportunities to expand into leadership roles or specialize in specific areas of mental health care. We encourage our clinicians to pursue their interests and provide support for further education and training that may enhance their professional practice.

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