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Scriptmed Rehab and Counseling Center is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) for a full-time remote position. In this vital role, you will facilitate the mental health and well-being of individuals in the Bakersfield, California area, contributing significantly to their recovery journeys. We are offering a competitive annual salary ranging from USD 120,000 to 140,000, along with a $3,000 hire-on bonus for qualified candidates.

Scriptmed Rehab and Counseling Center is a leading community health clinic committed to enhancing the emotional health and wellness of our clients. Our comprehensive services include therapies for emotional challenges, substance use recovery, developmental disabilities, and acquired brain injuries. We pride ourselves on fostering a culture of respect, integrity, and compassion, ensuring that each client receives person-centered programming aimed at cultivating independence, community engagement, and overall wellness.

The position is fully remote, which provides you with the flexibility to manage your work-life balance effectively while still accessing a supportive team environment. We emphasize the importance of personal growth and encourage our counselors to engage in passion projects. By focusing on continuous improvement and professional development, you can enhance your skills while forming meaningful relationships with clients through virtual counseling sessions.

• Conduct thorough assessments and develop personalized treatment plans that encompass crisis intervention strategies, behavioral guidelines, and medication treatment plans.
• Ensure timely and accurate documentation that meets regulatory standards, maintaining the integrity of clinical records.
• Utilize evidence-based screening tools in collaboration with the clinical team to effectively gauge and address client needs.
• Engage in team-based approaches to develop and implement positive behavior support plans, working collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams.
• Actively participate in all licensing and accreditation processes to maintain the clinic's high standards of care.
• Act as a liaison between our agency and relevant state agencies or community partners, advocating for client needs and program goals.
• Establish and nurture relationships with local and state agencies to promote our services and secure potential partnerships and funding.
• Participate in ongoing professional development by attending conferences, workshops, and state meetings relevant to mental health and wellness.
• Promote the mission and values of Scriptmed in all interactions, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by the Clinic Director to support clinic operations and client care.

The clients served by Scriptmed include individuals facing mental health challenges, substance use disorders, developmental disabilities, and those recovering from brain injuries. Our approach is holistic and tailored to meet the unique needs of each participant, ensuring sensitivity and support throughout their therapeutic journey.

• A Master’s or Doctoral degree in a behavioral health field is required.
• Possession of a valid LCSW, LMFT, or LPCC license issued by the state board.
• Strong ability to manage clinical records and produce detailed reports.
• Proven capacity to collaborate effectively within an interdisciplinary team setting.
• Exceptional communication skills to convey ideas clearly and cultivate effective client relationships.
• Ability to exercise sound judgment and make independent decisions founded on professional knowledge.

• Experience working in a community health or rehabilitation setting is highly valued.
• Familiarity with evidence-based therapeutic approaches and clinical assessment tools.
• Proven track record of involvement with various service systems and community organizations.
• Experience in providing supervision to interns or junior counselors is a plus.

In addition to a competitive annual salary of USD 120,000 to 140,000, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, which includes productivity bonuses, health, dental, and vision insurance, PTO/sick time, and dependent care accounts. Our commitment to your professional growth is further evidenced by ongoing supervision opportunities and support for your continued professional development.

At Scriptmed, we value the growth of our employees and offer numerous avenues for advancement within our organization. As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, you will have opportunities to pursue leadership roles, take part in specialized training programs, and represent the agency in state-level meetings or committees related to mental health initiatives.

By becoming part of the Scriptmed team, you will contribute to meaningful work that changes lives. We prioritize a supportive and inclusive work environment that values work-life balance and encourages personal initiative. Join us in our mission to make a real difference in the community and help individuals navigate their paths to recovery and independence.

If you are passionate about mental health and dedicated to making a positive impact in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply now! Your journey with Scriptmed begins here.