Licensed Professional Counselor - Full-Time Position with Sentara Counseling Services

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Sentara Counseling Services is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our dynamic team in Reading, Pennsylvania. This full-time position offers a unique opportunity to work remotely within a modern outpatient office setting, focusing on providing exceptional mental health support to young adults facing challenges in their lives.

About the Organization\n

At Sentara Counseling Services, we pride ourselves on being more than just a mental health treatment provider. We are a vibrant community passionate about transforming lives and unlocking potential. Our team embodies a startup spirit, actively promoting a culture of innovation and progress over perfection. We are deeply committed to our core values, ensuring that our clients receive the highest quality care while fostering an environment that encourages growth and collaboration.

Work Environment\n

The work setting combines the best of both worlds: the flexibility of remote work and the supportive infrastructure of an outpatient office. Our facility is equipped with state-of-the-art treatment resources and is designed to enhance the therapeutic experience for both clients and providers. Working here, you'll find a fast-paced atmosphere that values introspection, reflection, and continuous learning.

Key Responsibilities\n

In this role, you will be primarily responsible for delivering evidence-based and holistic treatment programs tailored for young adults aged 18 to 30. Your day-to-day responsibilities may include:

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• Group Therapy: Leading engaging group sessions where clients can share experiences and develop supportive connections with peers.
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• Individual Therapy: Providing one-on-one counseling to help clients explore their thoughts and emotions, while developing personalized coping strategies and actionable plans.
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• Treatment Planning: Collaborating with clients to create individualized, goal-oriented treatment plans that suit their unique needs and preferences.
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• Progress Monitoring: Utilizing assessment tools and feedback mechanisms to track client progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary.
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• Team Collaboration: Working closely with a multidisciplinary team of professionals to coordinate care, consult on complex cases, and ensure the highest quality outcomes for clients.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your primary focus will be on supporting young adults aged 18 to 30 who are seeking assistance with mental health challenges. This population often faces unique pressures and transitions in their lives, and your work will play a pivotal role in helping them navigate these obstacles while fostering a sense of hope and resilience.

Qualifications\n

To be considered for this position, candidates must possess:

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• A valid Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) credential.
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• A Bachelor’s degree, with a preference for advanced degrees in counseling or related fields.
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• A deep understanding of mental health treatment modalities and a commitment to providing high-quality care.
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Preferred Experience\n

While not mandatory, candidates with the following experiences are encouraged to apply:

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• Experience facilitating group therapy sessions, particularly with young adult populations.
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• Proficiency in developing individualized treatment plans and conducting comprehensive assessments.
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• A background in holistic counseling techniques and evidence-based practices.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

Sentara Counseling Services values the contributions of its team members and offers a competitive salary range of USD 85,000 – 100,000 annually. Additionally, a comprehensive benefits package includes:

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• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
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• Paid time off and holiday leave to foster work-life balance.
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• Continuing education support, including opportunities for ongoing training and CEUs.
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• Free clinical supervision to support your professional growth.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Joining our team means being part of an organization dedicated to both your personal and professional growth. We offer clear pathways for advancement, mentorship programs, and opportunities to specialize within various therapeutic modalities. Our commitment to staff development ensures that you will continue to expand your skills and evolve in your career.

Why Join Our Team\n

At Sentara Counseling Services, you will not only find a rewarding career but also a community committed to making a real difference in the lives of individuals and families. By inspiring hope, nurturing healing, and supporting one another, we aim to create a positive culture for both our clients and our staff. Join us to witness the transformation of lives and the impact of your contributions in a supportive, inclusive environment.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to make a meaningful change in your professional journey and help young adults overcome their mental health challenges, we encourage you to apply for this enriching opportunity. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and enthusiasm for joining Sentara Counseling Services.