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Position Overview

Peer Support Behavioral Clinic is actively seeking passionate and dedicated mental health counselors to join our team on a full-time basis. This remote position offers the flexibility to work from the comfort of your home while playing a crucial role in providing therapeutic support to a diverse range of clients. As a mental health counselor with us, you will utilize your skills to assess, diagnose, and treat clients with various mental health conditions, thus contributing significantly to their emotional and psychological well-being.

About the Organization

Peer Support Behavioral Clinic is a premier provider of outpatient mental health services based in Irvine, California. We are dedicated to supporting individuals and families in navigating the complexities of mental health challenges. Our philosophy is rooted in collaboration and peer-supported techniques, making us a unique provider in the mental health space. We pride ourselves on fostering an environment that embraces continuous learning and development, encouraging our therapists to grow professionally while delivering exceptional care.

Work Environment

This role is fully remote, allowing you to create a workspace that suits your lifestyle. Our telehealth platform is designed for ease of use, enabling you to conduct therapy sessions, document progress notes, and engage in team collaborations seamlessly from anywhere. Our commitment to a supportive workplace culture ensures that you remain connected with your colleagues through regular team meetings, training sessions, and clinical supervision.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive psychological evaluations for individuals, adolescents, family units, and groups, adapting therapeutic intervention strategies as necessary.
• Perform initial assessments to prioritize patient needs effectively and develop tailored treatment plans.
• Maintain clear and effective communication with our interdisciplinary team, ensuring accurate documentation of evaluations, interventions, and care plans that comply with departmental standards.
• Deliver high-quality therapeutic care across a broad age range, addressing multifaceted needs including safety, psychological insights, educational challenges, social work, and physical health considerations.
• Collaborate with medical staff and community providers to facilitate holistic case management and seamless patient care.
• Ensure timely and ethical documentation adhering to legal and clinical guidelines.
• Utilize evidence-based therapeutic techniques such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to effectively address and support the needs of outpatient clients.

Patient Population / Client Focus

As a mental health counselor at Peer Support Behavioral Clinic, you will work with a diverse clientele, including children, adolescents, adults, and families facing various challenges and mental health diagnoses. Your role will encompass providing support for anxiety disorders, depression, trauma-related issues, and other psychological conditions. Our client-centered approach encourages the establishment of meaningful relationships, essential for driving positive therapeutic outcomes.

Qualifications

• Recognized professional credentials as a PsyD, LMFT, LPCC, or LCSW are required.
• Availability to commit to a minimum of 10 to 40 hours per week of clinical sessions.
• A Bachelor’s degree in psychology, social work, or a related field is necessary; advanced degrees are strongly preferred.

Preferred Experience

• A minimum of two years of clinical experience in a comparable setting is required, showcasing a strong understanding of therapeutic techniques and patient management.
• Previous experience in telehealth services is highly advantageous, as it supports smoother integration into our remote work model.

Compensation and Benefits

We offer a competitive annual salary range of $80,000 to $100,000, commensurate with your qualifications and experience. Our comprehensive benefits package includes robust health insurance options, encompassing dental, vision, and medical coverage. You will also receive professional liability insurance for added peace of mind, ample paid time off, and generous holiday allowances promoting a healthy work-life balance. Furthermore, we prioritize your professional development by providing access to education and training opportunities to enhance your skills continuously.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Peer Support Behavioral Clinic, we believe in the potential of our team. As a mental health counselor, you will have opportunities for career advancement through ongoing training, workshops, and leadership development initiatives. Our supportive environment fosters your growth and equips you with the tools necessary to elevate your practice.

Why Join Our Team

Joining Peer Support Behavioral Clinic means becoming part of a compassionate, dynamic team that values collaboration, integrity, and personal growth. You will not only have the opportunity to advance your career but also to make a substantial impact in the lives of those we serve. As a vital part of our organization, you will find fulfillment in your work while forming deep connections with clients and contributing to their transformative journeys.

Application Information

If you are excited about the prospect of joining our innovative team at Peer Support Behavioral Clinic and making a meaningful difference in the mental health community, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and vision for contributing to our mission. Unlock your potential and help others unlock theirs.