Full-Time Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor - Remote (Bellflower, CA)

Position Overview We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Full-Time Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor to join our team at Behavioral Therapy and Services. This remote position, based in Bellflower, California, is focused on providing critical mental health support to our patients who have experienced trauma. Our goal is to assist these individuals in overcoming psychological obstacles and promoting emotional stability through tailored treatment plans and ongoing support. About the Organization Behavioral Therapy and Services is committed to delivering high-quality mental health care within a community health clinic setting. Our mission is to provide comprehensive and empathetic treatment ensuring that patients receive the support they need. We believe in fostering an environment that prioritizes mental wellness and integrates health education into patient care. Join us as we address the pressing need for effective mental health services in the Bellflower area, a community where we strive to uplift those impacted by trauma. Work Environment This position embraces a remote work setting, providing you the flexibility to perform your duties from the comfort of your home while maintaining close collaboration with our multidisciplinary team. With regular check-ins and virtual meetings, we ensure that you remain engaged and supported as you work. Our clinic prioritizes communication and teamwork, allowing for a seamless exchange of ideas and resources among peers. Key Responsibilities Conduct initial evaluations to assess patient mental health needs and formulate customized treatment plans that align with individual patient goals. Engage in regular, scheduled consultations with patients to actively listen to their concerns while diagnosing mental or emotional disorders they may be facing. Develop and implement coping strategies to assist patients in managing the effects of trauma and related challenges. Monitor and evaluate each patient’s progress, modifying treatment plans as necessary to ensure optimal care and effectiveness. Provide education on stress management techniques and trauma coping mechanisms to both patients and clinic staff. Coordinate with community resources, including social services and healthcare providers, to enhance our patients' access to essential services. Complete required continuing education courses to uphold National Certified Counselor (NCC) certification and stay current on best practices in the field of mental health counseling. Advocate for systemic improvements in care for trauma victims by actively participating in community discussions and outreach initiatives. Patient Population / Client Focus You will primarily serve individuals who have experienced trauma, catering to a diverse demographic located in the Bellflower area. Through thorough assessments, you will address a wide array of challenges, from anxiety and depression to post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Our patients seek your guidance as they navigate their healing journey, emphasizing the profound impact of your counseling expertise in their lives. Qualifications A Master’s degree in Mental Health Counseling or a related field is required. Possession of a valid Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) credential is essential. A minimum of three years of hands-on experience working with individuals recovering from trauma. Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office applications is necessary for effective documentation and communication. Excellent verbal and written communication skills are paramount for fostering relationships with patients and other healthcare professionals. Preferred Experience Experience with Salesforce and Electronic Medical Records (EMR) systems is highly desirable and will be considered an asset in streamlining practice operations. Familiarity with various evidence-based therapeutic modalities for trauma treatment will be beneficial. Compensation and Benefits In recognition of our commitment to attracting top talent, we offer a competitive salary ranging from $120,000 to $140,000 per year. As part of your employment, you will also have access to a robust benefits package that includes: An employee assistance program that provides confidential support and counseling services to promote your mental health and well-being. Wellness programs designed to encourage a healthy lifestyle, complete with resources and incentives. Health savings accounts or flexible spending accounts available for your healthcare expenses. A sign-on bonus of $3,000 to welcome you as a vital member of our team. Career Growth Opportunities At Behavioral Therapy and Services, we believe in nurturing our staff's development. As a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor, you will have opportunities for professional growth through continued education, specialized training workshops, and mentorship programs. Your skillset will not only enhance patient outcomes but also position you for future roles within our organization as we expand our services. Why Join Our Team Join a caring team dedicated to improving the lives of individuals facing emotional and psychological challenges. Here at Behavioral Therapy and Services, you will work in an environment that values collaboration, innovation, and compassionate care. As a vital part of our mission, your role will directly impact individuals’ recovery journeys, fostering resilience and hope within our community. Application Information If you are a passionate and qualified professional ready to make a difference in the lives of trauma patients, we encourage you to apply today. Please submit your resume and cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you are the ideal candidate for this role. We look forward to welcoming you to our team.aa415a4b-8b21-40fc-a65c-70d2b25ca29a