Full-time Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor for Telehealth Services

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Sunny Square Family Guidance Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) to join our dynamic team in Evanston, Illinois. This full-time position allows you to provide critical mental health support to young adults through our innovative telehealth platform. You will play a vital role in empowering our clients to navigate their mental health challenges and achieve their therapeutic goals within a flexible, remote work environment.

About the Organization\n

At Sunny Square Family Guidance Center, we are not merely a mental health treatment provider; we are a passionate community committed to fostering healing and transforming lives. Our mission focuses on inspiring change, founded on our core values, which include:

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• Ridiculously Service Oriented: We strive to exceed expectations, ensuring our clients receive exceptional care.
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• Integrity: We uphold honesty, transparency, and accountability in all our interactions.
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• Partnership: Collaboration is at our core, working with clients, families, and community partners to reach collective aspirations.
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• Courage: We meet challenges head-on with resilience and unwavering support.
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• Passion: Our profound desire to effect positive change drives our daily practices.
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• Accessibility: We endeavor to make our services available and affordable, providing help to all who seek it.
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Work Environment\n

This position offers the flexibility of a remote work setting, allowing you to connect with clients through our telehealth platform. You will primarily engage with young adults in outpatient treatment settings, ensuring that your work seamlessly integrates into their lives. Our approach is rooted in contemporary practices, utilizing evidence-based methods and a holistic perspective to facilitate healing and personal growth.

Key Responsibilities\n

As a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

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• Facilitating Group Therapy: Lead interactive group therapy sessions designed to promote peer connection, sharing of experiences, and communal learning.
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• Providing Individual Therapy: Offer empathetic one-on-one counseling sessions to help clients explore their thoughts and feelings, developing tailored coping strategies and action plans.
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• Creating Treatment Plans: Collaborate with clients to develop personalized, goal-oriented treatment plans that reflect their individual needs and aspirations.
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• Monitoring Progress: Use assessment tools and feedback mechanisms to track client progress and adjust treatment plans accordingly.
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• Collaborating with Multidisciplinary Teams: Work in tandem with other healthcare professionals, communicating regularly to coordinate care and consult on diverse cases to ensure the highest quality of service.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will primarily be working with young adults aged 18 to 30, who are facing a variety of mental health challenges. Your role will entail addressing issues such as anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, and life transitions. Through supportive therapy and understanding, you will guide them towards empowerment, fostering resilience and long-term recovery.

Qualifications\n

To be considered for this role, you must possess the following qualifications:

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• A Master’s Degree in counseling, social work, psychology, marriage and family therapy, or a related field.
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• Active licensure as a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) in the state of Illinois.
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• A thorough understanding of mental health treatment modalities, particularly those relevant to young adults.
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Preferred Experience\n

Ideal candidates will have:

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• Experience working within outpatient mental health settings, particularly with adolescent or young adult populations.
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• Knowledge of evidence-based therapies and holistic approaches to mental health.
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• Strong interpersonal skills that facilitate connection and trust with clients.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This full-time position offers a competitive annual salary ranging from USD 85,000 to 100,000 . In addition to salary, you will receive benefits that include:

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• Comprehensive healthcare coverage
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• Continuing education and professional development opportunities
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• Free clinical supervision
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• A supportive work environment promoting wellness and work-life balance
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Sunny Square Family Guidance Center, we invest in your professional development. You will have access to ongoing training and educational resources to enhance your skills and advance your career within the organization. We actively promote from within, allowing for rich opportunities for growth and advancement.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining our team at Sunny Square Family Guidance Center means becoming part of a vibrant, inclusive community of professionals dedicated to making a difference. You will witness firsthand the transformations in the lives of your clients, nurturing healing and helping them realize their full potential. We foster a culture where your contributions are valued, and you are encouraged to collaborate with like-minded individuals who strive for excellence.

Application Information\n

If you are a motivated Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of young adults, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume along with a cover letter that outlines your relevant experience and passion for mental health care. Join us on this fulfilling journey to inspire hope and foster healing!