Telehealth Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) - Full-Time

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Gentle Strength Counseling Services is seeking a dedicated and impartial Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to provide expert counseling and psychotherapeutic interventions in a fully remote capacity. This full-time position offers flexibility while allowing you to make a significant impact in the lives of clients seeking support. You will be responsible for conducting intake assessments, evaluating treatment needs, and developing contextually sensitive treatment plans to promote healing and recovery.

About the Organization\n

At Gentle Strength Counseling Services, our mission is to empower individuals through compassionate counseling practices delivered in a supportive and inclusive environment. As a leader in telehealth services, we prioritize accessibility and quality care for our clients. Our team of mental health professionals are committed to providing culturally congruent treatment that respects the diverse backgrounds and experiences that shape our clients' lives. Based in Medford, Oregon, we embrace technology to connect with clients across a variety of locations, ensuring they receive the care they need from the comfort of their own spaces.

Work Environment\n

This role is conducted entirely remotely through our advanced telehealth platform, providing you with the flexibility to manage your schedule and work from home. Our digital environment is designed for collaboration among professionals while maintaining the privacy and confidentiality of client interactions. You'll have access to state-of-the-art tools and resources to aid in the assessment, treatment, and documentation of client progress, all geared towards enhancing the therapeutic experience for clients and counselors alike.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough intake assessments with prospective clients to evaluate their emotional and psychological needs, as well as any existing resources.
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• Develop personalized treatment plans that incorporate evidence-based therapies and techniques tailored to each client's unique circumstances.
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• Utilize talk therapy and other therapeutic modalities to address client concerns, encourage positive self-reflection, and promote healthy coping strategies.
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• Regularly review and adjust treatment plans based on client progress and feedback, ensuring that interventions remain relevant and effective.
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• Educate clients about their treatment options and the necessary commitments involved, including financial considerations and emotional engagement.
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• Maintain accurate records of therapy sessions, progress notes, and other pertinent documentation in compliance with legal and ethical standards.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

As a Licensed Professional Counselor at Gentle Strength Counseling Services, you will work with a diverse client population, including individuals managing anxiety, depression, relationship issues, trauma, and various life transitions. Your expertise will help clients in their journey toward personal empowerment and emotional well-being, facilitating growth and resilience in both individual and group settings.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's degree in Counseling, Social Work, or a related field is required.
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• Current licensure as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in the state of Oregon.
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• A minimum of two years of experience providing counseling services, preferably in a telehealth setting.
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• Proficiency in additional local languages is preferred to better serve our diverse client base.
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• Exceptional verbal communication and interpersonal skills, with a commitment to developing strong therapeutic relationships.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working with a wide range of mental health issues and demographics, reflecting the community you serve.
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• Familiarity with telehealth platforms and effective remote counseling strategies to enhance client engagement and effectiveness.
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• Strong orientation to community service and cultural competence, ensuring all treatment is respectful and relevant to the client's background.
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• A demonstrated passion for empowering clients through empathy and support.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This position offers a competitive annual salary ranging from $80,000 to $90,000, commensurate with experience. In addition to financial compensation, the role comes with a range of benefits designed to support your professional growth and well-being, including a flexible schedule, assistance with billing and documentation to lighten your workload, and access to continuous professional development opportunities.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Gentle Strength Counseling Services, we value the growth and development of our employees. As part of our commitment to ongoing professional education, we offer support for further certifications, training programs, and opportunities to assume leadership roles within the organization. We believe that investing in our employees not only strengthens our team but also enhances the quality of care we provide to our clients.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Gentle Strength Counseling Services means becoming part of a dedicated community focused on creating positive change in the world. You will be surrounded by supportive colleagues who share your commitment to compassionate care. Your contributions will directly impact client outcomes, making a meaningful difference in the lives of those you serve. Together, we can build a future where everyone has access to quality mental health support.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your counseling career and wish to make a lasting impact through your expertise, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and vision for counseling at Gentle Strength Counseling Services. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!