Compassionate Licensed Mental Health Therapist for Diverse Communities

Jonah Cooper Jr, LLC; Long Beach (CA); Híbrido; USD 70.000 - 100.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical, dental and vision insurance

Retirement plan with employer matching

Professional liability insurance

Generous PTO and holiday pay

Continuing education support

Descripción de la vacante

The Therapeutic Horizon Behavioral Health Center seeks a licensed mental health therapist for a full-time remote position in California, serving a diverse client population from home while collaborating with a Long Beach clinic.

The role emphasizes evidence-based therapies, crisis intervention, and coordination with psychiatrists and professionals, with a focus on equity, inclusion, and patient confidentiality in EHR documentation.

Formación

• Master’s or Doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology from an accredited institution.
• Current and valid license (LMFT, LPCC, LCSW) in California.
• Experience with individual and group therapy in culturally responsive approaches.
• Strong crisis intervention skills and ability to work in high-stress situations.

Responsabilidades

• Conduct thorough, culturally sensitive mental health assessments to inform personalized treatment plans.
• Implement evidence-based interventions (CBT, mindfulness, solution-focused therapy).
• Facilitate individual, family, and group therapy sessions.
• Collaborate with psychiatrists, psychologists, and other providers for integrated care.
• Provide immediate crisis intervention and support as needed.
• Educate patients and families about mental health conditions and resources.
• Maintain confidential documentation in line with legal and ethical standards using EHRs.
• Participate in case conferences, team meetings, and cultural competency training.
• Stay updated on research and cultural considerations to improve care.

Conocimientos

Culturally sensitive care

Crisis intervention

Interpersonal communication

Team collaboration

EHR proficiency

Cultural competency training

Educación

Master’s or Doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology

Herramientas

EHR software

Descripción del empleo

Position Overview

The Therapeutic Horizon Behavioral Health Center is seeking a dedicated and culturally sensitive Licensed Mental Health Therapist to join our team as a full-time mental health counselor. In this remote role, you will utilize your expertise in providing comprehensive mental health services tailored to the needs of a diverse clientele. Your contributions will be crucial in fostering an inclusive environment where patients can achieve better mental health outcomes.

About the Organization

At Therapeutic Horizon Behavioral Health Center, we specialize in delivering culturally competent mental health care to individuals from diverse backgrounds, including ethnic and cultural minorities, the LGBTQ+ community, and immigrant populations. Our mission is to promote mental wellness through individualized care and support, empowering our patients to overcome their unique challenges and thrive in their environments. We are proud to maintain a welcoming atmosphere that values diversity, equity, and inclusion in every aspect of our services.

Work Environment

This position is fully remote, allowing you to provide mental health services from the comfort of your home, while also having the opportunity to connect with a community-focused health clinic in Long Beach, California. We foster a collaborative and engaging team culture, where professionals are encouraged to share insights and unique approaches to patient care. Our flexible scheduling is designed to meet patient needs, with standard hours from Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM, while allowing some variability to accommodate urgent cases.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough, culturally sensitive mental health assessments to understand each patient's backgroundand to inform personalized treatment plans.
• Implement evidence-based therapeutic interventions, utilizing a variety of modalities such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), mindfulness techniques, and solution-focused therapy to address individual needs.
• Facilitate individual, family, and group therapy sessions, addressing various mental health concerns and helping patients develop coping strategies to enhance resilience and well-being.
• Collaborate closely with psychiatrists, psychologists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure integrated and comprehensive care approaches are achieved.
• Provide immediate crisis intervention and support during mental health emergencies, ensuring patients receive timely care and intervention.
• Educate patients and their families on mental health conditions, potential treatment options, and accessible community resources, fostering a holistic understanding of mental health.
• Maintain accurate and confidential documentation in compliance with all legal and ethical standards while employing electronic health record (EHR) platforms for seamless data management.
• Actively participate in case conferencing, team meetings, and cultural competency training to enhance service delivery and team cohesion.
• Stay updated on the latest research, treatment modalities, and cultural considerations to provide the best possible care to your patients.

Patient Population / Client Focus

Your work will focus on a vibrant and varied patient population, including individuals from multicultural backgrounds, children and adolescents, and adults facing a myriad of mental health challenges. This diversity enriches the therapeutic experience and confirms our commitment to culturally responsive care that recognizes the various influences on mental well-being.

Qualifications

• A Master’s or Doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology from an accredited institution.
• Possession of a current and valid license (LMFT, LPCC, LCSW) in the state of California.
• A deep understanding of mental health disorders, evidence-based treatment approaches, and how cultural factors influence therapy.
• Demonstrated experience in delivering both individual and group therapy through culturally responsive methodologies.
• Strong crisis intervention skills, with a proven ability to provide stable support in high-stress situations.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, essential for building rapport with patients from an array of backgrounds.
• Proficiency in electronic health records (EHR) systems and computer applications.
• Dedication to maintaining professional boundaries, ethical guidelines, and safeguarding patient confidentiality.
• Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team structure, displaying collaborative behavior and mutual respect.

Preferred Experience

• Experience in a community health clinic or similar setting focused on serving diverse populations.
• Familiarity with trauma-informed care practices and motivational interviewing techniques.
• Previous engagement in training or workshops related to cultural competence and social justice in mental health.

Compensation and Benefits

The Therapeutic Horizon Behavioral Health Center offers a competitive salary ranging from $70,000 to $100,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to salary, we provide a comprehensive healthcare benefits package, which includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, a retirement savings plan with employer-matching contributions, and professional liability insurance coverage.

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• A retirement savings plan with employer-matching contributions
• Professional liability insurance coverage

Employees enjoy generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay, along with support for continuing education to foster professional growth and development.

• Generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay, along with support for continuing education to foster professional growth and development.

Career Growth Opportunities

As part of our commitment to your professional journey, we offer multiple pathways for advancement within our practice. Engage in leadership roles, develop specialized skills through targeted training, or participate in workshops that encourage professional development and collaboration.

Why Join Our Team

Joining the Therapeutic Horizon Behavioral Health Center means becoming part of a dedicated team that values cultural diversity and is deeply committed to improving mental health outcomes for underserved populations. You will have the opportunity to make a tangible difference in the lives of individuals while working within a supportive and collaborative environment.