Full-Time Licensed Counselor for Youth and Families - Remote Position

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We Care Youth and Family Counseling Center is seeking a Full-Time Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to provide exceptional mental health services to our diverse clientele. As part of our team, you will play a critical role in delivering compassionate care while working remotely, allowing you to maintain a healthy work-life balance. This position is an excellent opportunity for dedicated professionals who are committed to making a difference in the lives of children, adolescents, and families in need of mental health support.

About the Organization\n

Located in the vibrant community of Clarksville, Tennessee, We Care Youth and Family Counseling Center is a recognized leader in providing mental health services. We pride ourselves on our client-centered approach, which emphasizes individualized treatment plans developed in collaboration with our clients. With a focus on promoting well-being, we offer a wide range of services including counseling for mood disorders, anxiety disorders, PTSD, and addiction-related challenges. Our mission is to create a supportive and nurturing environment where clients feel empowered to address their emotional and psychological needs.

Work Environment\n

This remote position allows you to effectively manage your schedule while fulfilling your responsibilities in a supportive and collaborative setting. We utilize advanced telehealth technology to facilitate therapy sessions, ensuring that our clients receive the highest quality care from the comfort of their own homes. Our remote setup also encourages professional communication and engagement with colleagues via virtual meetings and regular case conferences, fostering a culture of teamwork and shared learning.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive clinical assessments to accurately identify clients' mental health requirements and develop appropriate treatment plans.
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• Create and implement evidence-based therapeutic interventions tailored to individual client needs, ensuring effective progress toward therapeutic goals.
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• Provide therapeutic services through individual, couples, and group counseling, employing a variety of techniques to engage clients effectively.
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• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including psychiatrists, social workers, and other healthcare professionals, to deliver coordinated and holistic care.
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• Maintain detailed and confidential client records, ensuring compliance with all legal and ethical standards.
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• Engage in continuous professional development through supervision, training, and participation in case discussions to stay current with best practices in mental health counseling.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

As a Licensed Professional Counselor at We Care, you will work with a diverse population that includes children, teenagers, adults, and families facing a range of mental health challenges. Many of our clients experience issues such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and addiction. Your empathetic approach and cultural competence will be vital in establishing trust and rapport with clients from various backgrounds, enabling them to seek the support they need.

Qualifications\n

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• A valid license as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Tennessee.
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• A Master's degree in clinical mental health counseling or a related field from an accredited institution.
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• Demonstrated expertise in delivering individual and group therapy within mental health settings.
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• In-depth knowledge of evidence-based therapeutic practices relevant to mental health treatment.
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• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to interact effectively with clients and colleagues across the organization.
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• Commitment to ethical practices and unwavering dedication to maintaining client confidentiality.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Previous experience working in a community health clinic or similar setting preferred.
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• Experience facilitating group therapy sessions and workshops.
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• Familiarity with telehealth platforms and digital record-keeping systems.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary ranging from USD 70,000 to 90,000 annually, commensurate with skills and experience. In addition to a robust base salary, our comprehensive benefits package includes:

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• Health insurance options including medical, dental, and vision coverage with employer contributions.
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• Provision of malpractice insurance coverage for all counselors.
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• A 401(k) retirement savings plan, including matching contributions to help you secure your financial future.
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• Generous paid time off, incorporating vacation days, sick leave, and designated holidays to promote work-life balance.
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• Opportunities for professional growth and development through funded continuing education programs.
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• An Employee Assistance Program aimed at enhancing personal and professional well-being.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At We Care Youth and Family Counseling Center, we are committed to the continuous professional development of our staff. With access to training, workshops, and mentorship programs, you will have ample opportunities to enhance your skills and advance in your career. We encourage our LPCs to explore specific interests and specialties within the mental health field.

Why Join Our Team\n

We are not just a counseling center; we are a community dedicated to making a meaningful impact on the mental health landscape in Clarksville and beyond. By joining our team, you will be part of a compassionate organization that values your contributions and provides the resources needed to thrive. We celebrate the uniqueness of every staff member and believe that a diverse workforce enhances our ability to serve our clients effectively.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your counseling career and make a positive difference in the lives of youth and families, we encourage you to apply now. Submit your application, including your resume and a cover letter detailing your passion for mental health counseling, and become a vital part of our team at We Care Youth and Family Counseling Center.