Remote Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) at Pacific Behavioral Health

About the Organization: At Pacific Behavioral Health, our mission is to empower marginalized populations by helping individuals realize their full potential. We pride ourselves on fostering an inclusive workplace culture that honors diversity and promotes equity. By harnessing the unique experiences of our employees, partners, and clients, we work together to create an environment where everyone can thrive. Our commitment extends beyond our clients; we actively nurture our employees' professional growth while maintaining a strong commitment to the communities we serve.

Work Environment: As a remote organization, we provide our employees with the tools necessary to facilitate effective therapy while ensuring a strong sense of team collaboration and support. Our approach combines the use of telehealth services with regular opportunities for virtual team engagement, professional development, and case consultations. Our community health clinic is dedicated to delivering comprehensive mental health services tailored to individual needs, making it an ideal setting for those passionate about making a difference in their communities.

Key Responsibilities: Conduct thorough evaluations and assessments to understand each client's unique needs and circumstances. Develop and implement individualized treatment plans that utilize evidence-based practices, ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations. Facilitate therapy sessions through diverse modalities, including individual and group counseling. Monitor client progress in collaboration with other healthcare professionals, adjusting treatment plans as necessary. Provide psychoeducation to clients and their families by sharing relevant information on mental health topics and coping strategies. Maintain accurate records of client interactions and treatment plans, ensuring confidentiality and compliance with regulatory standards. Engage in ongoing professional development to stay current on best practices in mental health counseling. Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss case progress and collaborate on treatment approaches for shared clients. Patient Population / Client FocusIn this role, you will work primarily with a diverse clientele, including adults experiencing a range of mental health issues, such as anxiety, depression, and trauma-related disorders. You will have the opportunity to serve marginalized communities, with a focus on delivering culturally responsive care. By addressing the unique challenges faced by these populations, you play a pivotal role in fostering resilience and positive mental health outcomes.

Qualifications: A Bachelor's degree in Behavioral Health, Psychology, or a related field is required. State licensure as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) is mandatory. A minimum of two years of experience in mental health counseling, preferably within a community health setting. Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build rapport with clients and collaborate effectively with team members. Demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in practice. Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple client caseloads effectively. Proficiency in telehealth platforms and electronic health record (EHR) systems. Bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply to better serve our diverse population.

Preferred Experience: Experience working with children and families in a therapeutic setting is a plus. Familiarity with evidence-based treatment modalities, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Trauma-Informed Care. Prior involvement in community outreach and engagement efforts to promote mental health awareness.

Compensation and Benefits: The salary for this position ranges from $60,000 to $90,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to competitive compensation, employees at Pacific Behavioral Health enjoy an attractive benefits package, including:

• Sign-on BonusHealth, Dental, and Vision Insurance 401(k) plan with company match
• Generous Paid Time Off and Sick LeaveLife Insurance and Profit Sharing
• Employee discounts at various vendors
• Flexible Spending Accounts and Tuition Reimbursement
• Flexible work schedules to promote work-life balance
• Referral Bonuses for bringing new talent to our organization
• Career Growth Opportunities

Why Join: Our Team Joining Pacific Behavioral Health means becoming part of a mission-driven organization that values every employee's contributions. You will have the chance to make a direct impact on the lives of individuals and families while collaborating with a talented team of professionals. We prioritize the well-being of our employees and clients, ensuring a supportive and rewarding work environment. If you are ready to take the next step in your career as an LPC, apply today to become a part of our transformative journey.

Application Information: If you are interested in this exciting opportunity and meet the qualifications outlined above, we encourage you to apply with your resume without delay. Join us in our mission to provide compassionate, high-quality mental health care to those who need it most. Pacific Behavioral Health is an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action Employer. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, including veterans, women, and individuals with disabilities.