Full-Time Clinical Counselor (LCPC) - Remote Position at High Point Family and Marriage Counseling

Job Description

Position Overview\n

High Point Family and Marriage Counseling is looking for a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) to join our team. This full-time remote position offers the opportunity to make a significant difference in the lives of families and individuals by developing treatment plans tailored to each patient's unique needs. You will engage in various therapeutic practices, including individual, couple, family, and group therapies, all designed to facilitate symptom resolution and meaningful progress for our clients.

About the Organization\n

High Point Family and Marriage Counseling is committed to providing exceptional mental health care to individuals and families. Located in Decatur, Illinois, our organization specializes in outpatient services that address a wide range of emotional, behavioral, and mental health issues. Our team of licensed professionals collaborates with patients and their families, aimed at fostering a supportive and conducive environment for healing.

Work Environment\n

This position is remote, allowing for flexibility and work-life balance while maintaining high standards of patient care. You will be a part of a multidisciplinary team that includes psychiatrists and other mental health providers. Our office environment values collaboration, respect, and professional growth, ensuring all counselors can thrive as they contribute to our shared mission.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments to determine patients’ psychological, social, and emotional needs, establishing comprehensive treatment plans that promote healing and recovery.
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• Facilitate individual, couple, family, and group therapy sessions, using evidence-based therapeutic methods tailored to the specific needs of the patients.
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• Participate in program planning with the clinical team to enhance the effectiveness of treatment protocols and ensure compliance with industry standards.
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• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient interactions, progress, and treatment outcomes using Electronic Medical Records (EMR) software, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
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• Provide crisis intervention and triage evaluation as needed, collaborating with inpatient care teams to address urgent mental health issues.
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• Adhere to ethical practices and agency policies, contributing to a workplace culture that prioritizes the well-being of both patients and staff.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our typical patient population encompasses individuals and families facing challenges such as anxiety, depression, relationship issues, trauma, and substance abuse. We aim to provide holistic support that addresses not only the symptoms but also the underlying factors affecting our clients' mental health. You will have the opportunity to work closely with various demographics, addressing the unique needs of each client to foster healing and growth.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s or Doctoral degree in Counseling, Psychology, or a related field.
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• Active and unrestricted license as a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) in Illinois.
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• At least two years of professional counseling experience, preferably in clinical or outpatient settings.
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• Strong understanding of legal and ethical standards in mental health practice.
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• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills to build rapport and foster trust with diverse clients.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Specialization in areas such as family therapy, couples therapy, trauma, or substance misuse is highly desirable.
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• Experience working collaboratively within a healthcare team to integrate medical and psychological aspects of patient care.
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• Familiarity with various EMR software and modern technological solutions for case management.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary for this position ranges between USD 70,000 and 105,000 per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to competitive pay, we offer a sign-on bonus for newly hired clinical counselors. Benefits include comprehensive health insurance, retirement plan contributions, paid time off, and continuous professional development opportunities to encourage career advancement and skill enhancement.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At High Point Family and Marriage Counseling, we are dedicated to the professional development and growth of our team members. We provide regular training sessions, workshops, and mentorship opportunities that not only hone your clinical skills but also prepare you for potential leadership roles within the organization. We believe in nurturing talent from within, encouraging our staff to pursue advanced certifications and specialized training to further their careers.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining High Point Family and Marriage Counseling means becoming part of a compassionate and committed community dedicated to improving the mental health and well-being of our clients. Our supportive environment promotes teamwork, professional integrity, and mutual respect, enabling you to make a real difference while advancing your career. We value your expertise and are committed to supporting you in your role as an essential member of our mental health team.

Application Information\n

If you are a licensed Clinical Professional Counselor passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of others, we invite you to apply today. Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your qualifications and experience to our HR department. We look forward to welcoming you to our team at High Point Family and Marriage Counseling, where your skills and passion can help transform lives.