Full-Time Remote Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) at Trinidad Behavioral Health Center

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Trinidad Behavioral Health Center is seeking a compassionate and experienced Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our dedicated team in a fully remote capacity. This full-time position offers you the opportunity to provide essential therapeutic support to individuals and their families, assisting them on their journey toward recovery and improved mental well-being. With a competitive salary range of $80,000 to $90,000 annually, this role is ideal for someone looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of clients from the comfort of their own home.

About the Organization\n

Trinidad Behavioral Health Center is a leading rehabilitation facility located in New Castle, Colorado, committed to fostering the emotional and psychological rehabilitation of individuals facing a variety of health challenges. We pride ourselves on creating a supportive, understanding, and nurturing environment where clients can regain their independence and develop coping mechanisms for lasting change. Our team comprises dedicated professionals who work collaboratively to offer a multifaceted approach to mental health care.

Work Environment\n

This position operates in a telehealth setting, offering flexibility and convenience for both the counselor and clients. The remote work environment allows you to engage with clients via secure video conferencing tools, making it possible to conduct therapy sessions and support clients in their rehabilitation journeys from any location. Our technological infrastructure is designed to ensure seamless communication and effective delivery of therapy.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct engaging individual and group therapy sessions, utilizing evidence-based therapeutic techniques tailored to meet the diverse emotional and psychological needs of clients during their rehabilitation.
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• Perform thorough initial assessments and ongoing evaluations to identify clients' mental health needs, enabling the development of individualized treatment plans that set realistic and achievable recovery goals.
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• Act as an advocate for clients, connecting them with community resources, support groups, and social services designed to enhance their recovery experience.
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• Provide immediate crisis intervention as needed, ensuring the emotional stability and safety of clients in distress.
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• Maintain detailed, accurate, and confidential client records along with progress notes in adherence to best practices and legal requirements, ensuring compliance with ethical standards.
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• Collaborate closely with interdisciplinary teams, including physical therapists, occupational therapists, and medical staff, to facilitate integrated care that addresses all aspects of a client's health.
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• Educate both clients and their families about rehabilitation processes, coping strategies, and self-care practices, empowering them with knowledge to navigate recovery more effectively.
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• Participate in community outreach initiatives aimed at fostering partnerships that can enhance client referrals and improve community support networks.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

As a Licensed Professional Counselor, you will work with a diverse population of clients who are navigating complex emotional landscapes due to various health challenges. This includes individuals recovering from substance use disorders, mental health crises, and other rehabilitation needs. Your role will involve not only individual therapy sessions but also family therapy, providing support to families as they navigate their loved one’s recovery.

Qualifications\n

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• Must possess current licensure as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in the state of Colorado or be eligible for licensure.
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• A minimum of a Master’s degree in Counseling, Psychology, or a related mental health field is required.
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• Proven ability to handle sensitive client information with confidentiality and professionalism.
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• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to engage effectively with clients and their families.
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• Strong ethical foundation and commitment to delivering high-quality counseling services.
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• Ability to work autonomously while also thriving as part of a cooperative multidisciplinary team.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Previous experience in rehabilitation or related healthcare settings is strongly preferred.
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• Familiarity with telehealth platforms and remote counseling methodologies.
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• Experience with specific treatment modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, or Trauma-Informed Care.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Competitive annual salary ranging from $80,000 to $90,000 based on experience.
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• Flexible work hours that accommodate personal schedules while ensuring client needs are met.
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• Ongoing professional development and training opportunities to enhance therapeutic skills and acquire new methodologies.
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• A supportive and collaborative work culture that prioritizes employee well-being and job satisfaction.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday benefits to promote work-life balance.
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• Sign-on bonuses for qualified candidates to encourage immediate involvement in our community-driven mission.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Trinidad Behavioral Health Center, we are dedicated to the ongoing professional growth of our staff. We offer pathways for advancement within the organization, including leadership roles, specialized clinical training, and opportunities to engage in impactful community projects. Our commitment to development ensures that you can evolve in your career while making a positive difference.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are a dedicated mental health professional seeking a rewarding career that provides the flexibility of remote work while allowing you to make a profound difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply. At Trinidad Behavioral Health Center, we value compassion, integrity, and innovation, and we are looking for individuals who share these values to contribute to our mission of holistic rehabilitation.

Application Information\n

If you are interested in joining our team as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), please submit your resume along with a cover letter that outlines your qualifications and your passion for supporting clients through their rehabilitation journeys. We look forward to reviewing your application and the potential of welcoming you to our team.