Compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) for Remote Mental Health Services

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Green Oak Wellness is actively seeking a dedicated Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our growing team. This is a full-time position that offers the flexibility of remote work, allowing you to maintain a healthy work-life balance while providing essential mental health services. The ideal candidate will possess a genuine compassion for helping others, alongside a minimum of 2 years of experience in the field of mental health counseling. Your role will be pivotal in assisting clients on their journey to mental wellness and emotional stability.

About the Organization\n

Green Oak Wellness is a leading provider of comprehensive mental health services based in Falls Creek, Pennsylvania. Our mission is to foster a supportive and nurturing environment where individuals feel safe to explore their mental health challenges and receive professional guidance. We pride ourselves on our commitment to providing high-quality care that is tailored to meet the unique needs of each client. Our culture emphasizes collaboration, continuous learning, and a client-centered approach to therapy.

Work Environment\n

This position offers the convenience of working remotely, combined with the supportive environment of an outpatient office setting when necessary. As part of our team, you will be provided with all the necessary tools and technology needed for virtual therapy sessions, ensuring you can connect effectively with clients from the comfort of your own space. We promote a culture of flexibility, allowing therapists to create their own schedules while managing a caseload that aligns with their availability and personal commitments.

Key Responsibilities\n

Your primary responsibilities will include:

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• Conducting initial assessments to understand clients' mental health needs and treatment goals.
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• Developing and implementing personalized therapy plans that integrate evidence-based practices.
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• Providing individual, group, and family therapy sessions tailored to client needs and therapeutic objectives.
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• Maintaining accurate client records and documentation in compliance with legal and ethical standards.
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• Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team of mental health professionals to coordinate care and refer clients to additional resources as needed.
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• Engaging in ongoing professional development and supervision to enhance your clinical skills and knowledge.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

In this role, you will primarily work with individuals who are dealing with a range of mental health concerns, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship issues. Your client population may include children, adolescents, adults, and families, each requiring a unique approach to therapy. Your ability to connect with clients on a personal level and foster trust will be essential for facilitating their healing journey.

Qualifications\n

To be considered for this position, candidates must possess the following qualifications:

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• A current and valid Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) license in Pennsylvania.
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• A Bachelor’s degree in psychology, social work, counseling, or a related field is required; a Master's degree is preferred.
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• Proven experience of at least 2 years in mental health counseling.
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• Strong communication skills, coupled with empathy and active listening abilities.
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• Ability to maintain confidentiality and abide by ethical guidelines in all interactions.
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Preferred Experience\n

While not mandatory, the following experiences will give candidates an edge:

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• Prior experience in an outpatient setting focusing on diverse populations.
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• Credentialing with various insurance providers, which will enhance your ability to serve clients effectively.
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• Proficiency in using telehealth platforms and electronic health record (EHR) systems.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The compensation for this role ranges from USD 90,000 to 100,000 per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Flexible work hours and remote working options.
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• Professional development opportunities, including training workshops and continuing education.
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• Support with the credentialing process for insurance providers.
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• Full management of client billing and administrative tasks, allowing you to focus on therapy.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Green Oak Wellness, we believe in investing in our team members' professional journeys. As a Licensed Professional Counselor, you will have access to mentorship and opportunities for advancement within the organization. Engage in various training sessions to expand your therapeutic approaches and participate in leadership programs aimed at personal and professional development.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining Green Oak Wellness, you become part of a compassionate and dedicated team that is committed to making a positive impact in the lives of our clients. We value each team member's contributions and foster an environment of mutual respect, support, and growth. If you are passionate about mental health and ready to make a difference, we invite you to apply today!

Application Information\n

If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you would be a great fit for Green Oak Wellness. Join us in our mission to provide exceptional mental health care and support to those in need.