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Position Overview

Flores Behavioral Health Services, Inc. is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Remote Mental Health Counselor to join our innovative team. This role requires a licensed professional who is passionate about providing high-quality mental health services and fostering an inclusive environment for the families we serve. As a full-time remote therapist, you will engage with clients primarily via telehealth, ensuring accessibility and comfort for individuals seeking support.

About the Organization

At Flores Behavioral Health Services, we are committed to enhancing the mental wellness of diverse communities, particularly focusing on the needs of Black birthing families in Riverside, California. Our organization combines cutting-edge clinical practices with a holistic approach to therapy, supporting not only mental health but also the overall well-being of our clients. We pride ourselves on building a workforce that reflects the demographics of the families we serve, creating a rich tapestry of experiences and perspectives that enhance our community engagement and service delivery.

Work Environment

Our work setting is entirely remote, utilizing telehealth technologies that facilitate secure and effective communication between therapists and clients. This flexible and innovative model allows our therapists to manage their schedules while ensuring that clients receive timely and responsive care. We foster a collaborative atmosphere where team members engage in regular clinical consultation and multidisciplinary learning, enhancing their professional skills and knowledge base.

Key Responsibilities

• Engage actively in community outreach initiatives designed to foster holistic wellness and strengthen relationships within birthing families.
• Participate in regular clinical consultations and team meetings that encourage shared learning and professional development.
• Maintain comprehensive and timely clinical documentation as required by state regulations and organizational standards.
• Provide direct mental health services, including thorough behavioral health assessments, individual and group counseling sessions, and effective case management tailored to client needs.
• Fulfill additional duties as needed to support program operations and enhance service delivery.

Patient Population / Client Focus

This position focuses on supporting Black birthing families, acknowledging the unique challenges they face and working to address those challenges with culturally competent care. The therapist will employ evidence-based therapeutic models to cater to varying mental health needs, ensuring that services are equitable, accessible, and sensitive to the cultural contexts of our clients.

Qualifications

• A master's degree in Counseling, Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, or Mental Health Counseling.
• Current licensure in California as an LCSW, LMFT, or LPCC.
• Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to connect professionally with a diverse, multicultural team and clientele.
• Ability to work independently while also being a proactive member of a collaborative team.

Preferred Experience

• Experience in providing counseling services to birthing individuals and families, particularly those from underrepresented communities.
• Familiarity with telehealth platforms and best practices for remote client engagement.
• Participation in community health initiatives or similar outreach programs that aim to promote mental health awareness.

Compensation and Benefits

This position offers a competitive salary range of $120,000 to $130,000 annually, commensurate with experience and caseload. In addition to a desirable salary, we provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, retirement plans, and generous paid time off. Our commitment to your professional development ensures ample opportunities for continuing education, training, and career advancement within our organization.

Career Growth Opportunities

Flores Behavioral Health Services is dedicated to supporting your career trajectory. You will have the opportunity to participate in ongoing training programs, peer mentorship, and collaborative learning. Our organizational structure encourages upward mobility, allowing you to expand your professional expertise and potentially take on leadership roles within our expanding team.

Why Join Our Team

If you are passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of families and desire to work within a community-oriented environment, we invite you to apply. At Flores Behavioral Health Services, you will be part of a mission-driven organization that values diversity, inclusion, and the richness of varied experiences. Our supportive team culture and commitment to holistic care make for a rewarding workplace experience.

Application Information

If you are interested in this opportunity to help individuals achieve their full potential and contribute to the well-being of our community, please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your experiences and qualifications. We look forward to welcoming a new member to our team who aligns with our values and commitment to mental health excellence.