Licensed Mental Health Counselor (Remote) - Full-Time Opportunity

Position Overview: We are actively seeking a dedicated Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our dynamic team at Sebaste Psychotherapy Hospital. This full-time role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the emotional health and wellness of individuals in the El Cajon, California community. As an LMHC, you will provide critical therapeutic services in a remote setting, ensuring that our patients receive high-quality care tailored to their unique needs.

About the Organization: At Sebaste Psychotherapy Hospital, we are committed to helping individuals lead fulfilling lives by offering comprehensive mental health services. Our facility is dedicated to addressing a wide array of challenges, including emotional health, substance use recovery, developmental disabilities, and acquired brain injuries. We pride ourselves on our principles of respect, integrity, and compassion, seeking to empower each person through personalized programming. With a firm focus on fostering independence and community engagement, we make it our mission to support our clients in their wellness and recovery journeys.

Work Environment: This position is entirely remote, providing you with flexibility while engaging with a diverse range of clients. You will work closely with an interdisciplinary team, collaborating in a supportive environment that promotes professional development. Our community health clinic setting nurtures an atmosphere centered around teamwork and respect, allowing you to balance your professional responsibilities with personal interests and commitments.

Key Responsibilities: Conduct thorough assessments and develop individualized treatment plans, including pre-crisis and crisis management strategies. Utilize evidence-based screening tools to inform clinical decisions and practices as directed by the clinical team. Execute timely documentation in compliance with all regulatory standards to ensure quality assurance in patient care. Collaborate with team members to create effective positive behavior support plans, modified to meet the changing needs of clients. Serve as a liaison to community partners, state agencies, and relevant service systems, ensuring seamless communication and collaboration. Participate actively in license and accreditation processes, maintaining compliance at all times. Engage in professional activities aimed at enhancing your skills, such as attending conferences and advocating for mental health initiatives on a local and state level. Promote the organization's mission, philosophy, and values through all interactions within the community and with clients. Carry out additional responsibilities as assigned by the Clinic Director to support clinic objectives. Patient Population / Client FocusYou will work with a diverse client base, including individuals facing emotional challenges, those in recovery from substance use, and persons with developmental disabilities or acquired brain injuries. Your role will significantly impact their lives by facilitating access to essential therapeutic interventions and resources, fostering resilience and community integration. This variety enriches your professional growth and encourages meaningful connections with the community.

Qualifications: A Master's or Doctorate Degree in a behavioral health field is required. Valid state licensure as an LCSW, LMFT, or LPCC is mandatory. Demonstrated ability to maintain high-quality clinical records and prepare relevant reports. Strong communication skills, with an aptitude for expressing ideas effectively both verbally and in writing. Experience collaborating in an interdisciplinary team setting, contributing positively to group dynamics. Sound judgment and the ability to make independent decisions based on your professional expertise.

Preferred Experience: Previous experience in a community health setting or working with similar patient populations is a plus. Familiarity with telehealth platforms and remote counseling methodologies. Experience with trauma-informed care and culturally competent practices.

Compensation and Benefits: The Licensed Mental Health Counselor role offers an annual salary range of $120,000 to $140,000. In addition to a competitive salary, we are pleased to provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Productivity bonuses to recognize and reward your contributions. Access to ongoing professional development opportunities. Supervision support to assist with licensure and professional growth. A flexible work schedule to promote work-life balance. Generous paid time off (PTO) and sick leave. Health, dental, and vision insurance options. Dependent care accounts to assist with family expenses. A one-time hire-on bonus of $3,000 to welcome you to our team.

Career Growth Opportunities: At Sebaste Psychotherapy Hospital, we value the professional development of our employees. We encourage you to pursue additional certifications, training, and leadership opportunities within the organization. Our supportive team environment and commitment to quality care make it an ideal place for personal and career growth.

Why Join: Our Team Joining Sebaste Psychotherapy Hospital means becoming part of a compassionate team dedicated to making a positive difference in the lives of our clients. With our focus on integrity, collaboration, and community engagement, you will find a fulfilling career path that aligns with your professional values and aspirations. Together, we can empower individuals to thrive and achieve their personal best.

Application Information: If you are ready to take the next step in your career and make a meaningful impact in the field of mental health, we invite you to apply today! Submit your resume and cover letter outlining your qualifications and motivation for joining our team. We look forward to welcoming you to Sebaste Psychotherapy Hospital!