Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor

Position Overview West Behavioral Stress Management, Inc. is seeking a dedicated and passionate Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our dynamic team. As a key member of our practice, you will provide compassionate and evidence-based therapeutic services to a diverse clientele. You will play a crucial role in fostering mental wellness in our community by addressing a range of mental health challenges, including trauma, anxiety, and depression. About the Organization West Behavioral Stress Management, Inc. is a prominent outpatient mental health clinic based in Fremont, California. Led by a highly respected psychiatrist, our organization is committed to providing superior mental health services through a collaborative and supportive approach. We value each staff member's contributions and emphasize professional growth and development in a positive work culture. Work Environment This position is fully remote, offering flexibility and the convenience of working from your own home. Our team adheres to a structured schedule, with work hours from Monday to Friday, 9:00 am to 5:00 pm. Our commitment to maintaining a healthy work-life balance sets a conducive atmosphere for personal and professional well-being. Key Responsibilities Conduct thorough clinical assessments to understand clients’ mental health conditions, utilizing standardized assessment tools and techniques to gather comprehensive data. Develop customized treatment plans that utilize evidence-based and solution-focused therapy approaches for each individual client. Implement a variety of therapeutic strategies including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and other modalities tailored to meet the unique needs of clients. Maintain confidential client records in strict compliance with HIPAA regulations, ensuring meticulous documentation of sessions and treatment progress. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team consisting of psychiatrists, psychologists, and other mental health professionals to coordinate comprehensive care and improve patient outcomes. Participate actively in case consultations and peer review sessions to share insights and enhance service delivery across the clinic. Educate clients and their families by providing essential resources and information on mental health conditions and available community support systems. Stay abreast of current research, methodologies, and best practices in the mental health field to ensure high-quality client care. Patient Population / Client Focus As a Mental Health Counselor at West Behavioral Stress Management, you will work with a diverse array of clients experiencing various mental health challenges. This includes adolescents and adults dealing with trauma, anxiety, depression, and stress-related disorders. You will create a supportive environment that puts client needs at the forefront, fostering a relationship built on trust and empathy. Qualifications A Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field such as Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology from an accredited institution. Active licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC), or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) within the state of California. Demonstrated proficiency in applying solution-focused interventions and best practices in psychotherapy. Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to build rapport and trust with clients. A strong problem-solving mindset, equipping clients with tools for positive behavioral changes and outcomes. A collaborative approach to teamwork, valuing input from colleagues to support overall clinic objectives. Preferred Experience Experience in providing mental health services in outpatient or clinical settings. Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems for efficient documentation and client management. Previous involvement in community outreach or education on mental health topics is advantageous. Compensation and Benefits Attractive annual salary ranging from $80,000 to $100,000 , commensurate with experience and qualifications. Comprehensive health benefits, which include medical, dental, and vision coverage to support your overall well-being. Life, disability, and malpractice insurance to ensure peace of mind in your professional practice. Access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) designed to promote holistic well-being. Opportunities for ongoing professional development, with financial support for continuing education and training. A steady flow of referrals to maintain a rewarding caseload and minimize the stress of client acquisition. Streamlined administrative functions to allow more focus on patient care rather than paperwork. Career Growth Opportunities At West Behavioral Stress Management, we are dedicated to fostering the personal and professional advancement of our team members. As you contribute to our mission of enhancing mental wellness in the community, you will have access to various resources for professional growth, including mentorship opportunities and participation in specialized training programs. Why Join Our Team Joining West Behavioral Stress Management means becoming part of a dedicated group of mental health professionals who are committed to making a significant difference in our community. You will have the chance to engage in meaningful therapeutic relationships with clients, improving their lives while also benefiting from a supportive work environment. Your expertise will play an essential role in driving our mission forward, and we look forward to welcoming you to our team. Application Information If you are ready to make a meaningful impact on mental health care in our community, we invite you to submit your application today. Join us at West Behavioral Stress Management, Inc., and contribute to a transformative approach to mental health and well-being.aa415a4b-8b21-40fc-a65c-70d2b25ca29a