About this opportunity
United Health Counseling Associates, LTD lists this Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor (Lcsw, Lmft, Lpcc) - Full-Time Opportunity opportunity in santa ana, California. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Job Description
Position Overview
Join our dedicated team as a Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor with United Health Counseling Associates, LTD, where you will have the opportunity to provide vital counseling services to individuals in need. This full-time position allows you to work from home while earning a competitive annual salary ranging between USD 115,000 and 130,000, based on your hours worked. Your expertise will play a crucial role in helping clients navigate their mental health challenges in a supportive and empowering environment.
About the Organization
United Health Counseling Associates, LTD is committed to enhancing mental health accessibility across the nation. Our vision is to provide high-quality counseling services that cater to a wide range of emotional and psychological needs. We believe in creating a welcoming and supportive environment where both clients and counselors can thrive. By leveraging remote technology, we bring mental health resources closer to those who seek them, making professional help more approachable and available.
Work Environment
This position is fully remote, allowing you to conduct therapy sessions from the comfort of your own home. As part of a community health clinic framework, you will utilize a state-of-the-art therapy platform that facilitates live video sessions and secure messaging with clients, streamlining your client interactions while minimizing administrative burdens. Our supportive virtual culture encourages collaboration and connection among team members, fostering a sense of community despite physical distance.
Key Responsibilities
As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, your responsibilities will include:
Providing individual counseling sessions via video chat, focusing on enhancing clients' mental well-being and coping strategies.
Encouraging clients to explore and articulate their emotions while helping them gain deeper insights into their personal experiences and relationships.
Acting as a compassionate advocate for clients, assisting them in setting and achieving meaningful personal and therapeutic goals.
Conducting thorough evaluations of clients' mental health conditions, and formulating and implementing tailored treatment plans based on evidence-based practices.
Patient Population / Client Focus
You will work primarily with a demographic of stable adults who have been carefully screened, ensuring a focus on low acuity cases. This means that you will not be dealing with severe mental health crises, allowing you to concentrate on providing effective therapeutic interventions and support. Additionally, you will have the autonomy to choose your preferred client demographics, ensuring that you work within the populations you are most comfortable and experienced with.
Qualifications
To qualify for this role, candidates must possess:
A Master’s degree in Social Work, Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy, or Mental Health Counseling.
Active licensure as either a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC), or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW).
Demonstrated proficiency in computer literacy, as the role relies heavily on digital tools for therapy sessions and documentation.
Preferred Experience
The ideal candidates will also exhibit a range of essential skills, including:
The ability to effectively evaluate clients and make sound clinical decisions regarding treatment planning and execution.
Exceptional interpersonal skills, coupled with a sympathetic and compassionate approach to client interactions.
A track record of successfully utilizing telehealth platforms and technologies in a counseling or therapy setting is a definite plus.
Compensation and Benefits
We are proud to offer a competitive salary package reflective of your experience, with annual earnings in the range of USD 115,000 to 130,000. In addition to your base salary, full-time counselors will receive a monthly healthcare stipend, ensuring that you and your family are well-supported in your health insurance needs. Other benefits include:
Comprehensive health insurance options, including personalized recommendations through our partnership with Stride Health.
A retirement plan with company contributions to help you secure your financial future.
Paid time off for vacation and personal days, allowing you to maintain a healthy work-life balance.
Opportunities for professional development and continuing education, empowering you to remain at the forefront of best practices in mental health counseling.
Career Growth Opportunities
At United Health Counseling Associates, we prioritize the growth of our team members. We offer various pathways for professional advancement within the organization, whether through leadership positions or specialization in specific therapeutic modalities. Our commitment to your development is echoed in our supportive work environment where collaboration and mentorship are commonplace.
Why Join Our Team
By joining United Health Counseling Associates, you become part of a mission-driven team dedicated to making a positive impact in the lives of individuals and families. Our flexible schedule allows you to create a work routine that suits your lifestyle, with no on-call requirements. You will have minimal paperwork responsibilities, as we take care of client acquisition, billing, and administration, enabling you to focus entirely on providing exceptional care to your clients.
Application Information
If you are passionate about making a difference and wish to join us in our mission, we invite you to apply with your resume today. Become part of our journey to deliver accessible mental health services and transform lives.
Worksite address
santa ana, CA, 92712, US
Who can apply
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