Full-Time Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) - Remote Opportunities in State College, PA

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Fontana Psychological Services Inc. is seeking a dedicated and passionate Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our team on a full-time basis. This remote position offers an opportunity to provide meaningful counseling services while enjoying the flexibility of working from home. As an LPC, you will play a critical role in facilitating mental well-being and supporting clients through a variety of life challenges.

About the Organization\n

Fontana Psychological Services Inc. is a growing entity committed to providing compassionate and evidence-based mental health care. Located in State College, Pennsylvania, we focus on fostering an environment that values collaboration, personal growth, and professional excellence. Our mission is to empower individuals and families through effective therapeutic interventions tailored to their unique needs.

Work Environment\n

This position offers a remote work setting, allowing you to create a balance between your professional responsibilities and personal life. You will engage with clients primarily through virtual platforms, enabling you to maintain a flexible schedule that suits your lifestyle. Our outpatient office collaborates with various community resources and provides a supportive atmosphere encouraging teamwork and professional interaction.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough clinical assessments to understand clients' challenges and develop individualized treatment plans that align with their specific needs.
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• Provide psychotherapy using a range of therapeutic modalities, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), among others.
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• Maintain accurate, timely documentation of client interactions, treatment plans, and progress notes in compliance with state regulations and ethical standards.
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• Collaborate with other healthcare providers and community support systems, facilitating a comprehensive approach to client care when necessary.
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• Participate in team meetings and peer consultations to enhance collaboration and share insights on effective client engagement strategies.
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• Commit to ongoing professional development to stay informed of licensure requirements and advancements in mental health practices.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

As a Licensed Professional Counselor at Fontana Psychological Services, you will work with a diverse population facing various mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, relationship issues, trauma, and more. Your ability to tailor your approach according to individual strengths and interests will not only enhance client outcomes but also enrich your professional experience.

Qualifications\n

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• Active and unrestricted LPC license in the state of Pennsylvania.
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• Bachelor's degree in Counseling, Psychology, or a related field.
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• A minimum of two years of relevant experience in a clinical counseling setting.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Master's degree in Counseling, Psychology, or a closely related field is preferred.
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• Experience using electronic health record (EHR) systems and telehealth platforms for client management.
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• Familiarity with evidence-based therapeutic modalities, particularly those mentioned above, is highly valued.
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• Strong communication, organizational, and time-management skills.
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• Bilingual or multicultural clinicians are especially encouraged to apply, as we strive for a diverse and inclusive clinical team.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

Fontana Psychological Services offers a competitive salary range of $80,000 - $90,000 per year, commensurate with experience, education, and caseload. Additionally, we provide a robust benefits package that includes:

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• Medical, dental, and vision insurance options for eligible employees.
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• Retirement savings plans, enabling future financial security.
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• Paid Time Off (PTO), including holidays, personal days, and wellness days to promote work-life balance.
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• Annual reimbursement for continuing education units (CEUs) to support your professional growth.
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• Full administrative support to handle referrals, billing, scheduling, and insurance matters, allowing you to concentrate on client care.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Fontana Psychological Services, we prioritize the growth and development of our staff. As a member of our team, you will have access to mentorship opportunities, clinical collaboration, and regular training programs to enhance your skills and knowledge. We encourage licensed professionals to pursue further certifications and specialties aligned with their interests.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Fontana Psychological Services means becoming part of a mission-driven organization where your voice and input are valued. Our team is supportive and collaborative, ensuring that you never feel alone in your professional journey. Together, we strive to improve the mental health outcomes of our clients, making a lasting difference in their lives.

Application Information\n

If you are a committed and qualified Licensed Professional Counselor seeking a new challenge in a fulfilling environment, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your interest in the position and your approach to client care. Together, let’s make a positive impact in our community.