Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Remote Opportunity

About the Organization: Carter Care Therapeutic Services is a community-focused health clinic situated in Long Beach, California. Our mission is to provide accessible and inclusive mental health care to individuals and families, fostering a healthy and supportive environment. We are committed to integrating innovative therapeutic practices with a culturally competent approach, aligning our services with the unique needs of our community.

Work Environment: This role is designed to be remote, allowing flexibility while promoting a balanced work-life dynamic. Our digital platform ensures that you can connect seamlessly with clients from the comfort of your own home or chosen workspace, utilizing cutting-edge telehealth technologies.

Key Responsibilities: Your day-to-day responsibilities will entail: Conducting comprehensive assessments to evaluate client needs and formulate effective, individualized treatment plans that address their unique circumstances. Implementing and monitoring therapeutic interventions, ensuring that goals and methodologies remain aligned with client progress and needs. Facilitating individual, couples, and family therapy sessions, utilizing a variety of therapeutic modalities tailored to each client's situation. Maintaining meticulous and current medical records, ensuring documentation is completed within 24 to 48 hours post-session to comply with organizational standards. Collaborating with an interdisciplinary team of healthcare providers, including psychiatrists and primary care professionals, to deliver a holistic approach to client care. Engaging in continuous professional development by staying abreast of the latest trends and research in mental health, enhancing your clinical skills and knowledge base. Patient Population / Client FocusYou will work with a diverse clientele, including individuals struggling with anxiety, depression, relationship issues, trauma, and other mental health challenges. Your ability to build rapport and a therapeutic alliance is paramount, as it lays the groundwork for effective treatment outcomes.

Qualifications: The ideal candidate will possess: A Master's Degree in Counseling, Social Work, or Marriage and Family Therapy. A valid and active license in the state of California (LMFT, LCSW, LPCC).At least 2 years of experience providing mental health services, preferably within a private practice context. A strong commitment to cultural competence, demonstrating sensitivity and inclusivity in care delivery. The ability to work independently, efficiently managing a minimum caseload while achieving therapeutic milestones.

Preferred Experience: While not mandatory, candidates with experience in community health settings or teletherapy will be highly considered. Familiarity with electronic health record systems and telehealth platforms is a plus.

Compensation and Benefits: The position offers a competitive salary ranging from USD 120,000 to 130,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:401(k) matching to help you plan for retirement. Dental, health, vision, and life insurance to support your overall well-being. A flexible schedule that allows for better work-life balance. Generous paid time off to promote self-care and recharge. A referral program which rewards you for bringing passionate professionals into our community.

Career Growth Opportunities: Carter Care Therapeutic Services is dedicated to the professional development of our staff. We provide opportunities for continuing education, training in new therapeutic modalities, and leadership development to help you enhance your skills and advance your career within the organization.

Why Join: Our Team Joining Carter Care Therapeutic Services means becoming part of a mission-driven community that prioritizes the mental health and well-being of our clients. You will be supported by a collaborative and dynamic team committed to excellence in care. Your contributions will directly influence the lives of those we serve, fostering lasting change and resilience.

Application Information: If you are ready to take the next step in your career and make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals and families, we encourage you to apply today. Please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are a great fit for our team.