Remote Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) at Aurora Wellness Counseling

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) to join our team at Aurora Wellness Counseling, LLC. This full-time, remote position provides the unique opportunity to work with individuals in a hospice care setting, where you will play a crucial role in guiding clients through significant life transitions. With a competitive salary range of $115,000 to $130,000 annually, this position offers not just a job, but a pathway to make a meaningful impact on the lives of those navigating their end-of-life journeys.

About the Organization\n

Aurora Wellness Counseling, LLC, located in Daly City, California, is committed to creating a nurturing and empowering environment for individuals facing mental health challenges. Our team of experienced professionals dedicates themselves to providing high-quality mental health services with a focus on healing and self-discovery. We value diversity and strive to understand and respect the unique backgrounds of our patients, implementing a holistic approach to well-being.

Work Environment\n

This position is entirely remote, allowing you the flexibility to work from home while being fully supported by a collaborative team. The work setting involves providing counseling services primarily to hospice patients, engaging with clients and their families in a compassionate and respectful manner. Our team culture emphasizes open communication, continuous professional development, and a shared commitment to enhancing patient care. You will have access to digital tools and platforms that facilitate effective communication and documentation, while minimizing the complexities of paperwork.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Establish trusting and meaningful connections with clients by providing a safe and supportive counseling environment.
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• Apply evidence-based therapeutic techniques tailored to the individual needs of clients, assisting them in processing their emotions and experiences.
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• Utilize methods such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and mindfulness strategies to help clients manage anxiety, depression, and other mental health challenges.
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• Conduct thorough assessments to identify client needs and collaboratively set treatment goals.
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• Engage in regular consultations with interdisciplinary team members, including medical professionals and social workers, to provide holistic and comprehensive care.
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• Participate in ongoing professional development opportunities, including workshops and supervision sessions, to enhance clinical skills and stay current on best practices.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will be working with a diverse clientele, primarily focusing on individuals in hospice care. This can involve supporting patients experiencing terminal illnesses, grief, and loss, as well as their families who are navigating these difficult transitions. Your role is pivotal in providing emotional support and therapeutic interventions that help clients feel understood, respected, and empowered during sensitive times.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Social Work, Psychology, or a related field is required.
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• Current and valid Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) certification in California.
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• Strong interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills, with at least two years of experience in a similar role (five years preferred).
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• Proficiency with digital communication and documentation systems, including MS Word, Excel, and Outlook.
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Preferred Experience\n

While two years of direct counseling experience is required, candidates with five or more years of experience in a clinical setting focusing on palliative care, grief counseling, or end-of-life issues will be given preferential consideration. Experience with telehealth platforms is beneficial, as it will enhance your ability to effectively connect with clients remotely.

Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Competitive annual salary ranging from $115,000 to $130,000, commensurate with experience.
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• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance to support your health and wellness.
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• Life and disability insurance to ensure peace of mind.
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• Malpractice insurance coverage to protect your practice.
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• Access to an employee assistance program that offers mental health support and resources.
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• Professional liability insurance to safeguard your work.
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• Unlimited referrals to ensure a fulfilling professional caseload.
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• Minimal administrative paperwork to allow you to focus on patient care.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Aurora Wellness Counseling is committed to the professional growth of its employees. As a valued team member, you will have opportunities to participate in advanced training programs, workshops, and networking events within the mental health community. We encourage you to pursue further certifications or specializations to enhance your practice and advance your career.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Aurora Wellness Counseling means becoming part of a compassionate and skilled team dedicated to making a real difference in the lives of individuals and families. You will find a supportive work environment that fosters collaboration, continuous learning, and mutual respect. If you are looking to contribute to meaningful work that empowers clients during their most vulnerable times, we invite you to apply.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to embark on a fulfilling career and be a vital part of a team that positively impacts lives, we encourage you to apply by submitting your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and passion for this work. Together, let’s make a difference!