Remote Licensed Professional Counselor at Baptist Behavioral Health Center

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Baptist Behavioral Health Center is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our dynamic team in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This full-time remote role empowers you to make a profound impact in the lives of people seeking guidance for emotional, behavioral, or mental health challenges. Leveraging your clinical expertise, you will provide essential counseling services to diverse individuals, couples, families, and groups, playing a crucial role in their path to wellness.

About the Organization\n

Baptist Behavioral Health Center is a respected mental health provider committed to delivering quality care in a supportive and inclusive environment. Our outpatient facility in Pittsburgh is dedicated to enhancing community well-being through a comprehensive range of counseling services. Our mission is to foster emotional health and resilience, and we pride ourselves on the collaborative spirit of our team and the positive outcomes we achieve for our clients.

Work Environment\n

This position is designed to be fully remote, allowing you the flexibility to provide care from a comfortable setting while still being an integral part of our vibrant team. Our culture emphasizes work-life balance, and we ensure that our counselors have the support they need. We value your professional development and encourage participation in ongoing training and education to stay abreast of the latest counseling techniques and practices.

Key Responsibilities\n

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  Conduct individual, couple, and family counseling sessions tailored to each client’s unique needs and therapeutic goals.

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  Facilitate group therapy sessions that promote peer support and shared learning among participants.

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  Develop, implement, and regularly update individualized treatment plans that appropriately reflect client progress and changes in their situation.

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  Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation to track client progress and ensure compliance with organizational and state standards.

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  Collaborate with other healthcare providers—such as psychologists, psychiatrists, and social workers—to deliver holistic care for clients and address comprehensive mental health needs.

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  Engage in continuous professional development activities by attending relevant workshops, training sessions, and conferences to refine your counseling skills.

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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The Licensed Professional Counselor will engage with a diverse client base, including children, adolescents, adults, and families from various cultural and socio-economic backgrounds. You will have the opportunity to work with clients facing a range of challenges, including anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship issues, and life transitions. Your ability to approach each situation with empathy and cultural sensitivity will be pivotal in fostering meaningful therapeutic relationships.

Qualifications\n

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  A Master’s degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a related field.

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  An active and unrestricted state license to practice as a Professional Counselor (LPC).

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  Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills, with a strong emphasis on client-centered care.

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  A positive and collaborative attitude to thrive in a team-oriented setting.

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Preferred Experience\n

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  Previous experience providing counseling services in an outpatient setting is preferred.

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  Experience working with clients from various cultural backgrounds and a demonstrated commitment to cultural competence.

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  Familiarity with therapy models such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), solution-focused therapy, and family systems therapy.

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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary for this position ranges from USD 70,000 to 90,000 annually, based on experience and client caseload. In addition to competitive compensation, our benefits package includes access to unlimited client referrals, comprehensive billing support to allow you to focus on client care, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for your personal well-being. We prioritize a healthy work-life balance, ensuring you have the resources and support needed to flourish in your role.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Baptist Behavioral Health Center, we recognize the importance of career advancement and personal growth. As a member of our clinical team, you will have opportunities to pursue professional development through training events and conferences. Additionally, as we expand our services and programs, there will be chances for leadership roles and specialization in areas of interest over time.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are motivated by a desire to make a positive difference in the lives of others and are looking for a fulfilling career in mental health, we invite you to apply for the Licensed Professional Counselor position at Baptist Behavioral Health Center. As part of our team, you will enjoy the flexibility of remote work while contributing to a collaborative mission that values holistic mental health care.

Application Information\n

To apply for this exciting opportunity, please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your qualifications and passion for counseling. We look forward to learning how you can become a valued member of our team!