Remote Licensed Professional Counselor - Youth Mental Health Specialist

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Transcendence Counseling Solutions is actively seeking a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) focused on youth mental health to join our dedicated team in a remote capacity. This full-time position offers an opportunity to provide essential counseling services to adolescents and children, aiding them in navigating their mental health challenges and fostering personal growth.

About the Organization\n

Transcendence Counseling Solutions is a forward-thinking community health clinic located in Aurora, Colorado. We specialize in providing high-quality mental health services through both in-person and telehealth modalities. Committed to client-centered care, our organization emphasizes an inclusive culture that prioritizes collaboration and the well-being of our clinicians. Our diverse team is passionate about making significant impacts in the lives we touch, underpinned by our belief that the therapeutic process should be a shared journey between therapist and client.

Work Environment\n

Our robust remote work setting encourages flexibility, allowing you to create an optimal work-life balance. We value our clinicians' perspectives and provide an environment where they can thrive professionally and personally. Our administrative support team is highly efficient, handling essential tasks such as credentialing, scheduling, and billing, enabling you to focus entirely on providing outstanding care. Additionally, we emphasize employee wellness, offering unlimited time off and a commitment to professional development.

Key Responsibilities\n

As a Licensed Professional Counselor, your role will encompass a variety of essential functions designed to support our youth clients, including:

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• Managing a caseload of clients and establishing strong therapeutic relationships while adhering to professional ethics and boundaries.
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• Conducting regular check-ins with clients to assess progress and collaboratively determining next steps in their treatment journey.
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• Designing, implementing, and monitoring individualized, person-centered treatment plans tailored to each client’s unique needs.
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• Maintaining thorough documentation and progress notes to ensure compliance and continuity of care.
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• Carrying out initial intake assessments to gauge the mental health status and needs of new clients.
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• Holding weekly individual therapy sessions, utilizing evidence-based practices to facilitate cognitive and emotional growth.
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• Engaging in one-on-one supervision sessions focused on professional development and best practice methodologies.
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• Working collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare providers to coordinate care and enhance service delivery.
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• Fostering a growth mindset to contribute positively to the clinic environment and enhance personal and professional development.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

This role specifically targets youth populations dealing with various mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, and behavioral issues. Our clinic recognizes the complexities of adolescent mental health and aims to create a tailored therapeutic experience that emphasizes resilience and healthy coping mechanisms. You will be instrumental in guiding young clients towards self-awareness and empowerment, fostering a safe and nurturing atmosphere.

Qualifications\n

The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications:

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• A Master's Degree in mental health counseling or a related field.
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• Current licensure as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in the state of Colorado.
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• Ability to meet internal credentialing requirements for clinical practice.
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Preferred Experience\n

While all qualified candidates are encouraged to apply, preference will be given to those with:

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• A minimum of one year of direct experience working with psychiatric patients and/or individuals with substance abuse concerns.
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• Demonstrated skills in conducting assessments, diagnosing mental health conditions, and providing both individual and group therapy.
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• Proficiency in utilizing electronic health record (EHR) systems with basic computer and keyboarding skills.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The annual salary for this role ranges from USD 65,000 to 80,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to competitive pay, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• A flexible work schedule to support your personal and professional needs.
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• Professional development assistance to enhance your skills and career progression.
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• Paid malpractice insurance and continuing education opportunities.
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• Covered licensure fees to maintain your professional credentials.
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• A paid professional profile showcased on the Psychology Today website, enhancing your visibility and client engagement.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Transcendence Counseling Solutions, we are committed to the growth of our employees. Our supportive culture encourages ongoing professional development through regular training, mentorship opportunities, and pathways for advancement within the organization. You will have the chance to develop new skills and specialize in areas of passion within the field of mental health counseling.

Why Join Our Team\n

Choosing to work at Transcendence Counseling Solutions means becoming a part of a team that values collaboration, innovation, and the well-being of both clients and staff. We are dedicated to nurturing a healthy work environment where your expertise is recognized, and your contributions are valued. By serving our community and positively impacting the lives of young individuals, you will find profound fulfillment in your work.

Application Information\n

If you are an enthusiastic and compassionate LPC looking to make a difference in the lives of youth while enjoying a supportive and flexible work environment, we encourage you to apply today!