Full-Time Licensed Professional Counselor - Remote Opportunity in Decatur, GA

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Embrace Psychology is actively seeking a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our expanding team. This full-time position offers the flexibility of a remote work environment while allowing the candidate to make a lasting impact in the lives of individuals in our community. We are searching for someone who resonates with our mission to enhance accessibility to high-quality mental health care, embodying our core values of authenticity, humor, compassion, creativity, and determination.

About the Organization\n

Embrace Psychology is committed to transforming the landscape of mental health support in Decatur, Georgia. We prioritize holistic approaches to wellness and ensure our team members share a unified vision for addressing the unique mental health needs of our diverse community. All therapists are equipped with the resources and support needed to excel in their roles and truly help our clients thrive.

Work Environment\n

The work setting is primarily remote but operates within a supportive outpatient office structure that fosters collaboration and innovation. Our team consists of skilled professionals dedicated to creating a welcoming atmosphere for clients. The office environment is designed to encourage teamwork, with regular virtual meetings to brainstorm ideas and share experiences, ultimately enhancing the quality of care provided to our clients.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough evaluations of mental health diagnoses, and develop, implement, and assess treatment plans in line with best practices and company policies.
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• Maintain detailed and accurate documentation of client interactions, including therapy notes and treatment plans, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and internal guidelines.
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• Deliver significant customer service and engage in collaborative efforts with a diverse, inclusive team, focusing on bridging gaps in mental health services in our community.
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• Utilize innovative and creative interventions to assist clients in meeting and surpassing their personal goals, tailoring approaches to individual client needs.
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• Coordinate treatment efforts with various stakeholders, including case managers, families, educational staff, and other health care providers to ensure comprehensive care.
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• Participate in ongoing training and clinical staff meetings to both share knowledge and stay updated on best practices within the field.
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• Adhere to any additional tasks that are integral to the role and contribute to our collective mission.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

This role centers on providing therapeutic support to a broad spectrum of individuals facing a variety of mental health challenges. The ideal counselor will be comfortable engaging with clients from diverse backgrounds, including children, adolescents, and adults, addressing issues like anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions. Understanding and respecting cultural differences is essential for building rapport and ensuring effective communication with our clients.

Qualifications\n

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• A master’s degree in behavioral sciences or a related field from an accredited institution.
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• Active clinical licensure as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in the state of Georgia.
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• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, crucial for documentation and client interaction.
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• Proven ability to establish stable, professional boundaries with clients, fostering a safe therapeutic environment.
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• Effective time management skills to ensure timely completion of documentation and adherence to scheduled appointments.
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• Experience and comfort in working with a diverse client population, showcasing cultural competency.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Two or more years of relevant clinical experience, providing direct mental health counseling in similar settings.
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• Previous experience in outpatient therapy and familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems is a plus.
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• Knowledge of community resources and support systems to better aid client recovery.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary ranging from $90,000 to $110,000 per year, commensurate with experience. In addition to financial compensation, our benefits package includes:

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• Full medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage to ensure your health needs are met.
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• A robust 401(k) plan with company matching to support your financial future.
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• Flexible scheduling options to accommodate work-life balance.
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• Life insurance coverage for added peace of mind.
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• Paid time off (PTO) as well as sick leave to promote your overall well-being.
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• Opportunities for professional growth, including training workshops and access to continuing education.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Embrace Psychology, we believe in investing in our team's professional growth. We provide numerous opportunities for advancement within the organization, including leadership training and access to specialized clinical training programs. Engage in ongoing professional development, mentoring, and networking opportunities that support your career trajectory in the mental health field.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Embrace Psychology means becoming part of a dynamic team that values creativity, compassion, and community engagement. Our work environment is supportive, allowing you to thrive professionally while fulfilling your passion for helping others. You will be encouraged to bring your authentic self to work, contributing to an inspirational culture that celebrates individual strengths and collectively aims to create a safer, healthier community.

Application Information\n

If you are passionate about making a difference and meet the requirements outlined above, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and your approach to mental health counseling. Embrace Psychology is an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment.