Job description

Seaside Counseling Center has an opening for a new therapist- come and join the crew!

If you’re not just a clinician, but also a great human, read on and click that “Apply” button!

Who is Seaside?

Seaside Counseling Center is a badass, growing mental health private practice supporting the Jacksonville and beaches community. Our office is located in the heart of sunny Jacksonville Beach.

Here at Seaside we take a fresh, person centered, no bullshit approach to helping teens, young adults, and middle aged adults through all of life’s challenges. We also offer unique specialties including Animal Assisted Therapy, Art Therapy, and perinatal work. The Seaside team pride themselves on being an extremely cohesive team that works collaboratively to deliver the most personalized treatment to all clients. The Seaside’s team core values align with the approach we exude with clients, these include creativity, authenticity, compassion, humor, acceptance, and empowerment.

Minimum qualification requirements:

• Master’s Degree or Doctoral Degree in Mental Health Counseling, Social Work, Marriage and Family, or Psychology.
• Active and unrestricted clinical license (PhD, PsyD, LCSW, LMFT, LMHC) in the State of Florida. A copy of license must be provided to Seaside Counseling Center.
• Available for at least 22 hours per week, to hold at minimum 15 patient sessions per week, held in the offices of Seaside Counseling Center as well as through at home/remote tele-therapy platforms.
• *Work hours and schedule may vary depending on clients and Seaside Counseling Center needs. Therapists are not guaranteed a minimum number of clients or sessions per week*

Here’s what we expect from our clinicians:

• Be properly licensed and abide by all laws, rules, regulations, and codes of ethics that are binding upon or applicable to the services performed for Seaside Counseling Center.
• Perform outpatient clinical counseling services to clients of Seaside Counseling Center, as scheduled, and in accordance with company policies.
• Regularly evaluate mental health diagnoses and determine diagnoses as clinically appropriate.
• Create and implement treatment plans that are congruent with client mental health goals.
• Maintain proficient clinical documentation including completion of progress and/or psychotherapy notes by the end of each work day.
• Respond to patients’ requests for service or calls within 24 hours (preferably though as soon as possible) whether such requests are made in person, by phone, voicemail, etc. or through the Seaside Counseling Center website. Respond to such requests by meeting, evaluating, and providing services to such clients.
• Communicate with a client’s treatment team (i.e., PCP, psychiatrist, school, etc.) if clinically necessary and appropriate, to maximize client success.
• Regular and reliable attendance and timely arrival to work is required.
• Attend and participate in all required clinical staff meetings and trainings.
• Reports to Seaside Clinical Lead, Kim Norwicz and Owner, Rachel Cohen

This job is for you if you are:

• Someone with ample experience with diagnoses, treatment plans, and clinical case notes.
• Someone with effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Someone with the ability to demonstrate and model stable, appropriate boundaries with clients.
• Someone comfortable and familiar with working authentically with a diverse client base.
• Someone who is creative in their chosen interventions to help clients achieve and exceed their goals.
• Someone who is proficient in the use of typical office technology (computers, e-mail, etc.) and Electronic Health Record systems.
• Someone with the ability to pass an all-inclusive background check.
• Someone who brings an additional treatment specialty. Examples include: trauma, couples, EMDR, eating disorders, different age group, retreats, etc.

This job isn’t for you if you are:

• Someone who doesn't align with and feel major passion for our mission and values.
• Someone who prefers to not work collaboratively within a team environment.
• Someone who wants to own their own business. If that's you, awesome! But this is not the role for you. We dedicate a lot of time to our staff and provide the flexibility, autonomy, and space to allow each of our team members to get creative in their role. The ideal person is invested in time and energy in SCC for a long time to come.

***We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law***

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: From $52.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay

COVID-19 considerations:
Each clinician decide for themselves and their clients if they'd prefer to wear masks in session.

Education:

• Master's (Required)

Experience:

• therapy/counseling: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• FLORIDA-- LCSW, LMHC, LMFT, or psyd/Phd (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Jacksonville, FL

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