Telehealth Licensed Professional Counselor

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Intermountain Counseling Services is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Telehealth Licensed Professional Counselor to join our team in Westminster, Colorado. This full-time opportunity allows you to offer vital mental health counseling services to clients remotely, leveraging telehealth technology to reach individuals in need across various locations. As a key member of our organization, you will conduct assessments, develop treatment plans, and deliver individualized counseling, all while adhering to rigorous ethical and professional standards.

About the Organization\n

At Intermountain Counseling Services, we prioritize holistic and client-centered approaches to mental health care. Serving the communities of Colorado, we are committed to making mental health services accessible and effective through a blend of innovative telehealth solutions and traditional therapy modalities. Our team is comprised of dedicated professionals who provide assessment, support, and treatment to clients dealing with a range of mental health challenges.

Work Environment\n

The position is fully remote, providing flexibility and the ability to connect with clients from the comfort of their own homes or wherever they feel most at ease. Our telehealth platform is user-friendly, allowing counselors to engage in meaningful therapeutic relationships while maintaining the highest standards of privacy and confidentiality. The supportive culture at Intermountain Counseling Services fosters collaboration and teamwork, even in a virtual environment.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive initial assessments and evaluations to identify client mental health needs and challenges, using standardized tools and clinical judgment.
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• Develop customized treatment plans collaboratively with clients, setting achievable goals, and deciding on appropriate therapeutic interventions.
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• Facilitate individual and group counseling sessions, employing evidence-based therapeutic techniques to enhance client engagement and outcomes.
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• Maintain meticulous client records, documenting assessments, treatment progress, and modifications to treatment plans to ensure continuity of care.
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• Collaborate with other healthcare providers and mental health professionals to coordinate client care, ensuring a comprehensive approach to mental health support.
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• Stay informed on industry best practices and participate in ongoing professional development, training sessions, and team meetings to enhance skills and service delivery.
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• Actively participate in case consultations and peer reviews to foster a collaborative and enriching work environment.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The ideal candidate will work primarily with a diverse range of clients who present various mental health concerns, including but not limited to anxiety, depression, trauma, and substance use disorders. Your ability to connect with clients from different backgrounds and age groups, including children and families, will be crucial in crafting effective treatment plans that meet their unique needs.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s Degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or a closely related field is required.
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• Current and valid Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) license in the state of Colorado.
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• At least three years of professional experience in mental health counseling, demonstrating proficiency in assessment, treatment planning, and therapy delivery.
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• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey complex concepts in a clear and relatable manner.
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• Excellent interpersonal skills, allowing for effective relationship-building with clients, families, and colleagues.
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• Proven ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team-oriented framework.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working with specific populations such as children, adolescents, families, or those facing addiction and trauma can be a valuable asset.
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• Familiarity with telehealth delivery models and technologies will be advantageous for effective client engagement.
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• Knowledge of various therapeutic modalities, such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), or trauma-informed care, to address diverse client needs.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This role offers a competitive salary in the range of USD 80,000 – 95,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. As part of Intermountain Counseling Services, you will also enjoy a supportive and collaborative work environment, along with the opportunity to receive a sign-on bonus. We understand the importance of work-life balance and offer flexible scheduling to accommodate your needs.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Intermountain Counseling Services, we are committed to the professional development of our team members. As you grow with us, you will have access to ongoing training, mentorship, and opportunities for career advancement in specialized areas of counseling. We encourage our counselors to expand their expertise through workshops and continuing education, allowing them to enhance their skills and impact.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Intermountain Counseling Services means becoming part of a forward-thinking organization that values innovation and compassion in mental health care. You will find fulfillment in helping clients navigate their mental health journeys, witnessing their growth and progress firsthand. Experience a culture that not only emphasizes collaboration and teamwork but also recognizes and rewards your contributions to the community.

Application Information\n

If you meet the qualifications outlined above and are enthusiastic about making a difference in the lives of individuals and families through telehealth counseling, we encourage you to submit your resume and cover letter for consideration. We are excited to learn how your skills and experiences will contribute to our mission of providing exceptional mental health care.