Full-Time Remote Licensed Professional Counselor

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Great Lake Behavioral Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our dynamic team. In this full-time remote position, you will work with young adults aged 18 to 30 who are navigating mental health challenges. Your role will be to provide crucial mental health support and therapy, fostering individual growth and healing through evidence-based practices.

About the Organization\n

Located in Houston, Texas, Great Lake Behavioral Center is more than just a treatment provider; we are a vibrant community united by our mission to transform lives and empower individuals to reach their full potential. Our facility focuses on outpatient care, offering a combination of modern treatment methodologies and holistic approaches. We pride ourselves on being a caring, innovative environment where every individual matters and where we actively pursue progress and growth.

Work Environment\n

This position is remote and offers the flexibility of working from home while maintaining a high level of collaboration with our multidisciplinary team. You'll experience a supportive organizational culture that prioritizes your well-being and professional development. Our approach to service emphasizes innovation and a startup spirit, where each team member's contribution is valued and essential in achieving our mission.

Key Responsibilities\n

As a Licensed Professional Counselor at Great Lake Behavioral Center, you will carry out a range of vital responsibilities, including:

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• Group Therapy: Lead dynamic group sessions that encourage sharing, learning, and mutual support among clients.
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• Individual Therapy: Provide one-on-one counseling, helping clients process their thoughts and feelings while developing tailored coping strategies.
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• Treatment Planning: Collaborate with clients to design personalized treatment plans that are goal-oriented and respect their individual preferences.
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• Progress Monitoring: Assess and track client progress using various tools and feedback methods to ensure care effectiveness and quality.
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• Team Collaboration: Work closely with a team of professionals, communicating regularly to coordinate care and address complex cases effectively.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your primary focus will be on young adults aged 18 to 30 who seek help in an outpatient setting. These clients may face various challenges, from anxiety and depression to relationship issues and transition difficulties. Your role in guiding them through these struggles is not only vital for their personal growth but also impacts their families and communities, leading to a ripple effect of positive change.

Qualifications\n

The ideal candidate will possess a Master's degree in a relevant field such as counseling, social work, psychology, or marriage and family therapy, ensuring a strong foundation to provide effective care. Additionally, you must hold a valid state license as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC).

Preferred Experience\n

While not mandatory, candidates with prior experience in outpatient mental health settings, particularly with young adults, will have a distinct advantage. Experience in group therapy facilitation and treatment planning is highly desirable, as is familiarity with evidence-based practices that promote mental health and wellness.

Compensation and Benefits\n

This full-time position offers a competitive salary range of USD 85,000 to 100,000 annually. In addition to this, Great Lake Behavioral Center is proud to offer a range of employee benefits, including:

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• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
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• Generous paid time off and holiday leave.
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• Ongoing educational support, including Continuing Education Units (CEUs).
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• Free clinical supervision to support your professional growth.
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• Opportunities for career advancement within our expanding organization.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Great Lake Behavioral Center, we believe in nurturing your professional development. We offer various opportunities for continued education and training, positions of increased responsibility, and mentorship programs designed to support your journey toward expertise in the field of mental health counseling.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Great Lake Behavioral Center means becoming part of a community that genuinely cares. You will have the chance to inspire hope, promote healing, and contribute to lasting change in the lives of young adults. Your skills and passion will be valued, and your work will have a meaningful impact. You will connect with a diverse and supportive team where respect and collaboration are at the core of our culture. If you are seeking a role that is more than just a job—one that will define your career—apply today and help us change lives one session at a time.

Application Information\n

If you are excited about the opportunity to be part of a transformative mental health team at Great Lake Behavioral Center, please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your qualifications and passion for counseling to our Human Resources Department. We look forward to reviewing your application!