Behavioral Health Associate Jobs in Merced, CA (NOW HIRING)

Rise Within Psychotherapy is seeking a passionate and dedicated Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) for a full-time remote position. This role is ideal for a California-based professional eager to help clients foster personal growth and navigate life's challenges through effective therapeutic practices.

At Rise Within Psychotherapy, we believe in creating a supportive environment that prioritizes both client and clinician well-being. Our unique approach integrates modern therapeutic methodologies with a focus on emotional compassion, ensuring every client receives personalized care tailored to their specific needs. By upholding values of inclusivity and respect, our team strives to create lasting positive impacts in the community.

This role allows you to work entirely remotely from anywhere in California. We recognize the importance of work-life balance, and our flexible work setting promotes autonomy in managing your schedule. Our team fosters an atmosphere where counselors are encouraged to connect and collaborate with peers through optional consultation groups, enhancing both professional development and clinical efficacy.

• Provide high-quality virtual therapy sessions to diverse client populations, ranging from adults to adolescents and couples, tailoring sessions based on your areas of specialty.
• Establish and manage a flexible caseload, determining the number of clients you see each week, with a typical range of 10 to 30 sessions per week.
• Employ evidence-based therapeutic techniques and approaches such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), or Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) to address client issues.
• Maintain detailed case documentation in compliance with California laws and HIPAA standards to ensure client confidentiality and safety.
• Collaborate with clinical leadership to develop treatment plans that align with clients' unique needs and attend optional peer consultation sessions for continued learning and support.
• Contribute meaningfully to the community by promoting mental health awareness and compassion through your practice, one session at a time.

As a remote LPCC, you will provide essential mental health support primarily to an adult and adolescent population. Your role will involve working with individuals who may be dealing with a range of challenges, including anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship issues, and life transitions. You will also have the opportunity to support couples in navigating their dynamics, providing a safe space for open communication and conflict resolution.

• Must possess an active LPCC license in good standing within the state of California.
• A minimum of 1 year of clinical experience post-licensure, demonstrating your commitment and skill in providing quality mental health care.
• Proficiency in delivering trauma-informed and culturally responsive care.
• Expertise in utilizing telehealth platforms effectively and professionally.
• Solid grounding in various therapeutic frameworks such as CBT, DBT, ACT, EMDR, among others.

• Experience working with diverse populations, including BIPOC and LGBTQIA+ communities, showing a commitment to inclusive care.
• Supervision eligibility or experience supporting associate therapists is a valuable asset, enhancing our team's collaborative environment.

• Our compensation package ranges from $90,000 to $110,000 annually, supplemented with a comprehensive benefits plan to support your overall health and wellness.
• Enjoy the security of no-show protection in our fee-for-service pay structure, ensuring your hard work is compensated fairly.
• Access to dedicated administrative support for billing, scheduling, and communication, enabling you to focus on your clients.
• In addition to competitive pay, you’ll receive access to robust clinical support, including opportunities for continuing education and case consultations.

At Rise Within Psychotherapy, we are committed to fostering your professional development. With opportunities to engage in peer consultation, ongoing training, and participation in workshops, you will enhance your skills and expand your therapeutic repertoire. Your growth is essential to our mission, and we provide resources and avenues for advancement within our organization.

Joining Rise Within Psychotherapy means becoming part of a values-driven community dedicated to improving mental health outcomes. You will enjoy a uniquely supportive work culture that values diversity, autonomy, and collaboration. Here, you have the freedom to shape your practice while making meaningful connections with clients and colleagues alike, paving the way for both your personal and professional fulfillment.

If you are excited about the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of clients while advancing your career in a flexible and supportive setting, we invite you to apply today. Please submit your resume along with a brief note conveying what inspires your work as an LPCC and how you envision contributing to the mission of Rise Within Psychotherapy.