Remote Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) - Full-time

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Remote Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our team at the Trinidad Behavioral Health Center. This full-time position offers the opportunity to provide vital therapeutic support to individuals coping with various emotional and psychological challenges, enhancing their journey towards recovery and independence.

About the Organization\n

Trinidad Behavioral Health Center is a leading rehabilitation facility located in New Castle, Colorado, specializing in the mental health and wellness of our clients. Our mission is to empower individuals to reclaim their lives after facing health challenges through compassionate care and innovative therapeutic approaches. We focus on providing evidence-based treatment within a supportive and nurturing environment, utilizing telehealth services to ensure accessibility for our clients.

Work Environment\n

This role is designed for professionals who thrive in a remote work setting. By leveraging telehealth technologies, you will connect with clients from the comfort of their own homes, providing flexibility and convenience. The remote setup ensures that counselors can maintain a healthy work-life balance while having access to the necessary resources and support from our collaborative team.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct individual and group therapy sessions using evidence-based practices tailored to meet the unique needs of clients during their rehabilitation process.
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• Perform thorough assessments to evaluate clients’ mental health status, develop personalized treatment plans, and set achievable goals that align with their rehabilitation journeys.
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• Act as an advocate for clients and their families by assisting them in navigating community resources and support services, ensuring they have the tools needed for effective recovery.
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• Provide crisis intervention and immediate support during challenging moments, helping to maintain emotional stability and safety for clients.
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• Document client interactions meticulously, maintaining confidential records, treatment plans, and progress notes in compliance with legal and ethical standards.
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• Collaborate closely with other healthcare professionals including therapists, nursing staff, and physicians to provide integrated care that addresses all aspects of the client’s rehabilitation.
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• Educate clients and their families on coping mechanisms and self-care strategies to enhance emotional and psychological resilience throughout the rehabilitation process.
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• Engage in community outreach initiatives to strengthen referral networks and promote the organization's resources within the community.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

In this role, you will work with a diverse population of clients, including individuals recovering from substance use disorders, mental health disorders, and various life-altering health challenges. The focus is on empowering clients to navigate their emotional landscapes and develop strategies for long-term wellness and independence.

Qualifications\n

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• A current and valid LPC licensure in the state of Colorado is required.
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• A Master’s degree in Counseling or a related field is essential for this role.
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• Strong understanding of ethical counseling practices and a commitment to maintaining confidentiality.
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• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport and trust with clients.
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• Self-motivated and organized, demonstrating the ability to work independently while remaining a collaborative team member.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Previous experience in a rehabilitation or healthcare setting is highly preferred, providing you with a nuanced understanding of the challenges faced by clients in recovery.
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• Experience with telehealth platforms and remote counseling methodologies is beneficial.
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• Familiarity with community resources and support networks to better assist clients in their recovery journey.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary for this role ranges from USD 80,000 to 90,000 annually, commensurate with experience and caseload. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer:

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• Flexible work hours to accommodate personal schedules.
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• Comprehensive benefits including paid time off (PTO) and holidays.
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• Opportunities for professional development and continuing education to enhance your skills.
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• A supportive work environment fostering collaboration and growth.
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• A sign-on bonus, reflecting our commitment to attracting quality talent.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Trinidad Behavioral Health Center, we prioritize the growth and development of our staff. As a Licensed Professional Counselor, you will have access to ongoing training and professional development resources, including workshops and seminars on the latest therapeutic techniques. Opportunities for advancement within the organization based on performance and initiatives are available for those looking to grow their careers.

Why Join Our Team\n

By becoming a part of our dedicated team at Trinidad Behavioral Health Center, you will play a key role in shaping the lives of individuals and families through meaningful therapeutic interventions. Our collaborative atmosphere allows you to share insights and engage with like-minded professionals, driving positive outcomes for our clients. If you are a motivated Licensed Professional Counselor looking to make a difference, we invite you to apply and join us in our mission to enhance the well-being of our community.

Application Information\n

If you are committed to making a positive impact in the lives of others and possess the qualifications we seek, we encourage you to submit your resume and a detailed cover letter outlining your interest in this position and what you can bring to our organization.