Remote Hud Housing Counselor Jobs in Riverside, CA

Scriptmed Rehab and Counseling Center is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our telehealth team. This full-time position offers a unique opportunity to provide critical mental health services from a remote location, enabling you to make a significant impact on the lives of individuals struggling with emotional health, substance use recovery, and developmental disabilities. As part of our team, you will be instrumental in developing personalized treatment plans and crisis interventions, all while enjoying the flexibility of a remote work environment.

Scriptmed Rehab and Counseling Center is committed to helping individuals achieve their best lives through access to various therapeutic services. Our offerings include emotional health and wellness therapies, substance use recovery programs, support for developmental disabilities and acquired brain injuries, and assistance with housing and residential programming. We prioritize respect, integrity, and compassion in our services, which are delivered through person-driven programming that promotes independence, engagement, and overall well-being.

This position is fully remote, allowing for a healthy work-life balance while contributing to essential mental health services. Our virtual environment fosters collaboration and support among team members, encouraging the sharing of ideas and resources. You will have the flexibility to create a schedule that aligns with your needs, while maintaining productivity in providing crucial services to clients.

• Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop individualized treatment plans, including pre-crisis and crisis plans, behavioral guidelines, and risk assessments.
• Document all clinical interactions and treatment progress in a timely manner, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
• Utilize evidence-based screening and assessment tools to inform treatment strategies alongside our clinical team.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to implement positive behavior support plans tailored to each client's specific needs.
• Engage in ongoing professional development activities, attend conferences and meetings, and represent the agency at community initiatives focused on mental health.
• Maintain effective communication with local, state, and federal agencies as well as community partners to enhance service delivery.
• Advocate for program integrity and client needs within various service systems, working to secure new partnerships and funding opportunities.
• Participate actively in the clinical quality assurance process and other accreditation-related activities to ensure excellence in service delivery.
• Perform any additional duties as assigned by the Clinic Director to support the mission of Scriptmed.

Your work will directly impact a diverse group of clients, ranging from individuals facing emotional challenges to those in recovery from substance use disorders. We serve a population that includes individuals with developmental disabilities and acquired brain injuries, necessitating a tailored, empathetic approach to counseling. As an LMHC, you will work diligently to foster trust and rapport with clients, enabling them to navigate their challenges and achieve their personal goals through individualized care plans.

• A valid Master’s or Doctorate Degree in a behavioral health field is required.
• Current licensure as an LCSW, LMFT, or LPCC from the state board is essential.
• Proven ability to maintain accurate clinical records and generate necessary reports to support client care.
• Demonstrated capacity to collaborate effectively within an interdisciplinary team setting.
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey complex ideas clearly.
• Sound judgment and the ability to make independent decisions based on clinical knowledge and best practices.

• Previous experience working in a telehealth setting is preferred but not mandatory.
• Familiarity with evidence-based practices and treatment modalities relevant to diverse mental health conditions.
• Experience with crisis intervention strategies and developing positive behavior support initiatives is advantageous.

Scriptmed offers a competitive annual salary in the range of USD 120,000 to 140,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Benefits include productivity bonuses, health, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off (PTO), sick time, and dependent care accounts. We also provide ongoing supervision and professional development opportunities to help our counselors grow in their roles.

At Scriptmed, we are committed to fostering a culture of learning and growth. Our counselors have opportunities to receive continued professional training and attend workshops, conferences, and other events to expand their expertise and advance their careers. We believe in promoting from within and encourage our LMHCs to take on leadership roles and participate in the development of new programs and initiatives.

Joining Scriptmed means becoming part of a dedicated team that shares a passion for enhancing the well-being of individuals in our community. We value a collaborative work environment that promotes creativity and innovation while prioritizing the needs of our clients. With flexible scheduling, a supportive team culture, and a commitment to your professional development, this is the ideal opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the field of mental health counseling.

If you are ready to make a positive impact and join a team devoted to exceptional mental health care, we invite you to apply now! Please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your qualifications and interest in the Licensed Mental Health Counselor position to take the first step towards an enriching career with Scriptmed.