Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Remote Telehealth Position

About the Organization: Accent Care Counseling Center is a leading provider of mental health services in San Jose, California. We pride ourselves on our commitment to exceptional client care, support, and a holistic approach to mental health. Our team of skilled professionals works collaboratively, ensuring that each client receives individualized attention and access to resources that are tailored to their unique needs. We leverage technology to enhance our services and reach a broader audience, making mental health care accessible and collaborative.

Work Environment: This position is fully remote, allowing for flexibility and a better work-life balance. Our telehealth facility utilizes advanced digital platforms that enable seamless communication and client engagement. Counselors have access to an extensive electronic health record system, which streamlines documentation and case management. We prioritize a supportive environment where mental health professionals can thrive, collaborate, and learn from one another.

Key Responsibilities: Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments to evaluate clients' psychological, emotional, and behavioral health, documenting findings thoroughly for ongoing care. Design and implement tailored treatment plans in collaboration with clients, which may include individual and group therapy sessions addressing specific mental health challenges. Facilitate engaging group therapy sessions aimed at fostering positive peer interactions and shared learning experiences among participants. Continuously monitor client progress throughout the treatment journey, adjusting care plans based on their evolving needs and feedback. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals including psychiatrists, social workers, and medical staff to develop integrated intervention strategies. Maintain open communication with clients' families to provide support and guidance in managing mental and behavioral challenges. Stay updated on the latest developments and best practices in mental health counseling to deliver the highest quality care to clients. Participate in staff training and meetings to enhance clinical knowledge and patient care strategies. Patient Population / Client FocusAs a licensed mental health counselor at Accent Care, you will work with a wide array of clients, including individuals facing anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship issues. The diversity of our client population encompasses various age groups, socioeconomic backgrounds, and cultural identities, allowing you to expand your expertise while making a tangible impact in their lives.

Qualifications: A Master's or Doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology from an accredited institution. Current and valid licensure as an LCSW, LPCC, or LMFT in California. A passing score on the National Counselor Examination (NCE) or the National Clinical Mental Health Counselor Examination (NCMHCE).Strong written and verbal communication skills, enabling effective interactions with clients and colleagues. Exceptional interpersonal skills, showing empathy, active listening, and a non-judgmental approach.

Preferred Experience: A minimum of 2 years of clinical experience as a mental health counselor, especially in a remote or telehealth capacity. Familiarity with electronic health record systems, preferably with experience using AVATAR.Experience in addressing a range of mental health issues, including but not limited to addiction disorders and co-occurring conditions. An understanding of current mental health trends, therapies, and legislation, contributing to knowledgeable and holistic client care.

Compensation and Benefits: Accent Care Counseling Center offers a competitive annual salary ranging from $80,000 to $100,000, with the potential for a sign-on bonus. Our benefits package includes comprehensive healthcare, retirement savings plans with employer contributions, generous paid time off (PTO), and holiday pay. We also support ongoing professional development through continuing education opportunities.

Career Growth Opportunities: We believe in investing in our employees' future. Accent Care Counseling Center encourages professional growth with opportunities for career advancement within the organization. Our team members can engage in mentorship programs and take part in workshops that bolster their skills and knowledge.

Why Join: Our TeamAt Accent Care Counseling Center, you will be part of a forward-thinking team that is dedicated to transforming mental health care. We are passionate about creating a collaborative environment that prioritizes client outcomes while nurturing our counselors' professional growth. If you are committed to making a difference in the lives of others, we invite you to apply for this rewarding position.

Application Information: If you are passionate about providing quality mental health counseling and want to join a mission-driven organization that cares about your success, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your experience and motivation for applying. We look forward to welcoming you to our dynamic team!