Virtual Mental Health Counselor - Full-Time Licensed Professional

Position Overview Nurture Nest Counseling, LLC is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate fully licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our thriving remote team. In this full-time role, the successful candidate will engage with clients through video therapy sessions, utilizing their expertise to foster mental wellness and resilience. This unique position allows for flexibility in scheduling while providing the essential support that clients need to navigate their mental health challenges. About the Organization Nurture Nest Counseling, LLC is a progressive mental health provider based in Lancaster, California. Our commitment lies in connecting highly qualified and independently licensed mental health professionals with individuals seeking support in their mental health journeys. We believe in creating a healing environment empowered by understanding and diversity, enabling clients to thrive under the care of our therapist network. Work Environment The role is 100% remote, allowing you to work from the comfort of your own home or any location with reliable internet access. Our organization prioritizes a supportive virtual work culture, where therapists can excel in their practice without the burden of excessive administrative tasks. All relevant paperwork, including billing and client management, is handled by our administrative team, providing you with more time to focus on client care. Key Responsibilities Conduct individual therapy sessions via video conferencing, delivering high-quality mental health care tailored to each client's needs. Foster an open and trusting therapy environment, encouraging clients to express their emotions and share experiences to facilitate healing and personal growth. Work collaboratively with clients to establish clear and achievable treatment goals, while serving as an advocate throughout their therapeutic journey. Utilize evidence-based practices to assess clients’ mental health conditions, developing customized treatment plans to address their unique challenges and goals. Regularly review client progress, providing feedback and adjusting treatment strategies as necessary based on outcomes and evolving needs. Participate in ongoing training and professional development to enhance therapeutic skills and knowledge of best practices in mental health care. Patient Population / Client Focus The clients you will serve are pre-screened and have low acuity levels, ensuring that you are working with stable individuals who are actively seeking to enhance their mental health. By focusing on a diverse clientele, you will have the opportunity to contribute to the long-term wellness of individuals from varied backgrounds and life experiences, making your work incredibly impactful. Qualifications A Master’s degree in Social Work, Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy, or Counseling from an accredited institution. An active, independent license in one of the following areas recognized by the state: Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC), or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). Limited or provisional licenses will not be accepted. Strong assessment, evaluation, and diagnostic skills, with the ability to develop and implement effective treatment plans based on best practices. Solid interpersonal skills coupled with a compassionate nature, essential for building rapport with clients and fostering a supportive therapeutic alliance. Proficiency in technology and various online platforms used for telehealth services. Preferred Experience Experience providing mental health services remotely, with a demonstrated ability to engage clients via virtual platforms. Familiarity with a wide range of therapeutic techniques and modalities that cater to diverse populations. A record of successfully managing a full caseload effectively while maintaining high standards of client care. Compensation and Benefits This position offers a competitive annual salary ranging from $120,000 to $130,000, commensurate with your experience and client caseload. In addition to a flexible work schedule, Nurture Nest Counseling, LLC provides: Unlimited referrals matched to your specialties and demographic preferences, allowing for a steady flow of clients. Minimal paperwork, as administrative tasks are largely managed by our team to streamline processes for therapists. A therapist portal featuring online tools and resources specifically designed to support your practice and enhance client interactions. A supportive environment that encourages professional development and continuous learning, with opportunities for performance-based incentives. Career Growth Opportunities At Nurture Nest Counseling, we value the growth and advancement of our team members. We offer avenues for professional development and the opportunity to specialize in areas that are of interest to you. We believe an empowered therapist is essential for obtaining positive patient outcomes and achieving organizational goals, and we are committed to providing the resources necessary for your continued success. Why Join Our Team Joining our team means becoming part of a compassionate community dedicated to making meaningful impacts in the lives of others. At Nurture Nest Counseling, you'll have the autonomy to manage your work-life balance, engage with clients who truly benefit from your expertise, and be supported throughout your professional journey in an inclusive and diverse environment. Application Information If you are ready to make a difference in the lives of clients while advancing your career in a supportive and flexible environment, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience, qualifications, and passion for mental health counseling. We look forward to welcoming you to the Nurture Nest Counseling team.aa415a4b-8b21-40fc-a65c-70d2b25ca29a