Virtual Peer Support Jobs in Riverside, CA (NOW HIRING)

Golden Dove Psychological and Counseling Center is seeking compassionate and dedicated Licensed Mental Health Therapists to join our innovative team in providing telehealth services to adolescents and young adults. In this full-time role, you will utilize your expertise to offer high-acuity care through our virtual intensive outpatient program, enhancing the mental health journey of our clients.

At Golden Dove Psychological and Counseling Center, we are on a mission to redefine mental health care delivery for young people and families facing crises. Our approach integrates peer support within tailored virtual groups, allowing participants to connect with others who share similar experiences and therapeutic goals. We are committed to clinical excellence and the incorporation of evidence-based practices that support our clients' diverse needs.

This position is fully remote, allowing you to work from the comfort of your home while making a positive impact on the lives of our clients. We offer a supportive, collaborative atmosphere that prioritizes the well-being of both therapists and clients. Our digital infrastructure ensures you have access to the tools necessary to provide top-notch therapy and support.

• Conduct thorough assessments to evaluate and understand the mental health needs and emotional well-being of clients.
• Develop, implement, and adjust comprehensive individualized treatment plans in response to client assessments and progress.
• Facilitate various therapeutic modalities, including individual, family, and group therapy sessions, utilizing a person-centered approach.
• Track and document clients' progress meticulously, providing data for treatment plan modifications and ensuring accountability to client goals.
• Provide crisis intervention and immediate support to clients experiencing acute mental health challenges or emergencies.
• Maintain up-to-date, accurate, and secure client records in accordance with ethical and legal guidelines.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, which includes psychiatrists, social workers, and other professionals, to create a holistic, comprehensive care experience.
• Participate in ongoing training and supervision opportunities to continuously improve clinical skills and knowledge of best practices.
• Stay informed of the evolving landscape of mental health treatment methodologies and research to apply the most effective strategies in your practice.
• Adhere to professional ethical standards as defined by relevant licensing boards and organizations throughout your practice.

Your primary focus will be on adolescents and young adults who are navigating mental health challenges and substance use issues. This clientele often requires tailored therapeutic interventions, and your role will be crucial in providing the necessary support and guidance to foster positive outcomes. You will leverage your skills to facilitate peer interactions and promote a therapeutic environment that nurtures growth and healing.

• A valid and current license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Doctor of Psychology (PsyD).
• A master’s or doctoral degree in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, or Psychology.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with a demonstrated ability to build trusting relationships with clients.
• Empathetic and compassionate demeanor, along with a non-judgmental approach to client care.
• Strong organizational skills and the capacity to manage time effectively in a remote work setting without direct supervision.
• No history of disciplinary actions on any professional board.

• Prior experience in a telehealth or virtual therapy setting is highly desirable.
• Experience working with adolescents and young adults, particularly in intensive outpatient programs or crisis intervention settings.
• Familiarity with evidence-based practices and various therapeutic modalities.
• Knowledge of mental health issues prevalent in young populations, such as anxiety, depression, and substance use disorders.

We offer a competitive salary range of USD 80,000 to 100,000 annually, along with potential bonus opportunities. Benefits include a retirement savings plan (401k or similar), paid time off, designated holidays, and continuous opportunities for professional development through workshops and training.

At Golden Dove, we believe in investing in our team members. You will have opportunities for career advancement as we expand our services and programs. We encourage participation in workshops and advanced training to enhance your skills, which can lead to promotions and enhanced responsibilities within the organization.

Joining Golden Dove means being part of a forward-thinking organization where your contributions can significantly impact the mental health landscape for youth. You will be part of a team dedicated to innovation in care delivery, with a supportive work culture that prioritizes therapist well-being and professional growth.

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people and families and meet the qualifications outlined above, we encourage you to apply. Submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and what you hope to contribute to our team. We look forward to welcoming dedicated professionals who share our commitment to mental health and wellness.