Licensed Professional Counselor (Remote) - Telehealth Services

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Discover Mind Counseling Aid is actively seeking an experienced Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our telehealth team on a full-time basis. This role offers the flexibility of remote work while providing essential mental health services to a diverse client population. Salary ranges from USD 90,000 to 100,000 annually, reflecting the competitive compensation we believe in offering our dedicated staff.

About the Organization\n

Discover Mind Counseling Aid is a forward-thinking mental health organization located in San Antonio, Texas. We are committed to providing high-quality, accessible mental health counseling through innovative telehealth solutions. Our mission is to empower individuals experiencing mental health challenges, trauma, or dual diagnosis issues by guiding them towards improved emotional well-being.

Work Environment\n

As a remote position, you will have the convenience of working from home, allowing for a comfortable and conducive environment to interact with clients. You will utilize a HIPAA-compliant telehealth platform to conduct sessions, ensuring confidentiality and security during all client communications. We provide a cloud-based electronic health record (EHR) system that assists in managing client information effectively and ensures compliance with all relevant insurance companies, including Medicaid and Medicare.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Engage with clients through individual, family, and group counseling sessions, utilizing evidence-based practices to address their unique mental health needs.
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• Conduct thorough assessments to develop tailored treatment plans, ensuring that each client’s safety and confidentiality are maintained at all times.
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• Implement treatment programs designed to help clients cope with symptoms of mental health disorders, trauma responses, and challenges related to dual diagnoses.
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• Work collaboratively with other healthcare providers in a multidisciplinary team to optimize client care and outcomes.
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• Maintain accurate and timely records in our cloud-based EHR system, ensuring compliance with state regulations and insurance requirements.
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• Proactively manage your schedule, offering flexible session times that accommodate client needs, including potential evening and weekend hours.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will primarily work with a diverse array of clients facing various mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and dual diagnosis issues. Our clients come from varied backgrounds, ensuring that you will have the opportunity to apply your skills in a range of scenarios, from individual sessions to family therapy. Your role will be critical in identifying, addressing, and ultimately helping clients navigate their mental health journeys.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Counseling, Psychology, or a related field from an accredited institution.
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• Active and unrestricted Professional Counselor (LPC) licensure in the state of Texas.
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• Minimum of 3 years of professional experience in mental health counseling, demonstrating a depth of knowledge and clinical skill.
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• Strong technology skills, including proficiency with telehealth platforms and electronic health record systems.
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• Ability to work independently and maintain productivity within a remote work setting.
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• Pass a complete background check prior to employment.
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• Demonstrated flexibility in scheduling to accommodate client needs, including some evening and weekend availability.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in a telehealth or remote counseling environment is highly desirable.
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• Familiarity with treatment modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), or trauma-informed care.
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• Skills in providing culturally competent and sensitive counseling services to clients from diverse backgrounds.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Attractive salary range of USD 90,000 - 100,000 annually, based on education, experience, and area of specialization.
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• Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, dental coverage, and life insurance.
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• 401(k) plan with matching contributions to support your retirement savings.
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• Flexible scheduling options allowing you to choose your own hours, promoting a balanced work-life integration.
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• Paid time off (PTO) to support your mental wellness and personal needs.
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• Professional development assistance to help you further your career, including reimbursement for continuing education and training.
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• Health savings account (HSA) to help manage healthcare costs.
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• Employee discounts for mental health services and self-care products.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Discover Mind Counseling Aid, we value the growth and development of our employees. We offer ongoing training and professional development programs to help you expand your skill set and advance your career within the organization. Opportunities for leadership roles may be available in the future as we continue to evolve and grow.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining our team means becoming part of a compassionate organization that believes in the importance of mental health and the well-being of our clients. We foster a supportive work environment where you can focus on providing quality counseling services without the distraction of business operations. We empower our counselors to make a significant impact in the lives of those we serve, ensuring that you feel fulfilled in your role.

Application Information\n

If you are an ambitious and qualified LPC looking to make a difference in the mental health field and join a dedicated team, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and explaining why you would be a great fit for the Discover Mind Counseling Aid team. Let’s join together in caring for the most important people on Earth – our clients!