Telehealth Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) - Full-Time

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Are you a dedicated Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) seeking to make a significant impact in the lives of individuals and families? Join Betis’ Youth & Family Support Services as a telehealth counselor. In this full-time position, you will provide individualized mental health care remotely, utilizing evidence-based therapeutic techniques to support clients in achieving their emotional well-being and personal development goals.

About the Organization\n

Betis’ Youth & Family Support Services is a pivotal provider of mental health support in Laredo, Texas, dedicated to serving families and individuals in need. Our mission revolves around enhancing access to quality mental health care for those who may face barriers to services. Our team of compassionate professionals is committed to offering comprehensive care and guidance for various mental health challenges.

Work Environment\n

This remote role leverages cutting-edge telehealth technology to deliver personalized therapy from the comfort of your home or any location you choose. We emphasize flexible scheduling to help maintain a healthy work-life balance, allowing you to dedicate time to both your professional responsibilities and personal well-being.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments and evaluations to develop personalized treatment plans tailored to each client's needs.
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• Provide insightful and empathetic therapeutic services to diverse clientele, including individuals, families, and groups, employing methods like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and solution-focused brief therapy.
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• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure integrated care, holding regular consultations to optimize client outcomes.
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• Maintain accurate and detailed clinical records in compliance with legal and ethical standards, utilizing electronic medical record (EMR) systems for efficiency.
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• Engage in continuous professional development through workshops and training to remain informed of the latest methodologies and mental health trends.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our services cater primarily to underserved populations in Laredo, offering crucial support for a spectrum of mental health issues, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and substance misuse. As an LPC in our organization, you will play a vital role in closing service gaps for families and individuals who may lack access to traditional mental health services.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s or Doctoral degree in Counseling, Psychology, or a related field is required to ensure a solid foundation in therapeutic practices.
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• Active and unrestricted licensure as a Professional Counselor (LPC) in the state of Texas is mandatory.
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• A minimum of two years of counseling experience, preferably in a clinical setting, to demonstrate competence in therapeutic approaches.
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• Strong communication skills to effectively build rapport with clients and collaborate with colleagues.
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• A solid understanding of legal and ethical standards related to counseling practices.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience or specialization in areas such as family therapy, couples therapy, trauma-informed care, or substance use treatment is highly desirable.
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• Proficiency in using EMR software and telehealth platforms for efficient documentation and client management.
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• A proven ability to work within a team-oriented healthcare environment, contributing positively to group dynamics.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• We offer a competitive salary ranging from USD 70,000 to 90,000 annually, commensurate with experience and caseload.
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• Comprehensive health benefits package including dental, vision, and malpractice insurance to ensure your well-being.
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• Access to ongoing client referrals, facilitating consistent client engagement and professional growth.
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• Support for administrative tasks related to billing and documentation, allowing you to focus more on your clients.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Betis' Youth & Family Support Services, we value your professional growth and are committed to providing avenues for advancement. Opportunities for leadership roles and specialization in targeted therapeutic areas are available as you progress in your career within our organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining Betis’ Youth & Family Support Services, you become part of a compassionate team that is deeply committed to making a difference in the lives of the community. We prioritize continuous development and support our counselors through training and a collaborative work environment. If you are passionate about mental health and eager to contribute to meaningful change, we encourage you to apply.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to elevate your counseling career and make a meaningful impact in your community, we invite you to submit your resume and cover letter today. Take the next step toward a rewarding career at Betis’ Youth & Family Support Services!