Full-Time Licensed Professional Counselor (Telehealth) - Fort Collins, CO

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Create Wise Counseling Center is seeking a dedicated and skilled Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our dynamic team on a full-time basis. This position offers the flexibility of a remote work setting through our innovative telehealth platform, allowing you to provide essential mental health services to clients from the comfort of their own homes. As an LPC, you will play a crucial role in supporting individuals, couples, and groups in navigating their mental health challenges.

About the Organization\n

Create Wise Counseling Center is a community-focused mental health practice located in Fort Collins, Colorado. We pride ourselves on creating a safe and inclusive environment where clients can explore their emotional and psychological well-being. Our team of compassionate professionals is committed to delivering personalized care that empowers clients to achieve their mental health goals.

Work Environment\n

The work setting at Create Wise Counseling Center is entirely remote, leveraging cutting-edge telehealth technology to connect with clients. This digital format not only increases accessibility for clients but also promotes flexibility in your schedule, allowing for better work-life balance. You will engage with clients via secure video conferencing platforms, providing a comfortable and confidential space for mental health discussions.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough mental health assessments through virtual consultations to identify clients' emotional and behavioral disorders.
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• Develop individualized treatment plans tailored to meet clients' unique needs, goals, and preferences.
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• Facilitate engaging counseling sessions for individuals, couples, and groups, employing evidence-based therapeutic techniques.
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• Teach clients effective coping mechanisms and self-care strategies that can be implemented in their daily lives.
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• Regularly monitor and assess clients' progress, making necessary adjustments to treatment plans as needed.
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• Work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals to ensure an integrated approach to client care that encompasses all aspects of their health.
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• Maintain accurate, up-to-date, and confidential records of client interactions and treatment outcomes in compliance with legal and ethical standards.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will work with a diverse client population, including those facing challenges such as anxiety, depression, grief, relationship issues, and more. Our clients seek a supportive environment where they can discuss sensitive topics openly. Your expertise will help them find healing and resilience as they navigate their personal journeys toward improved mental health.

Qualifications\n

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• Master's degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or a closely related field.
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• Active state licensure as a Professional Counselor (LPC) in Colorado.
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• Proven experience in providing individual, couple, and group counseling via telehealth.
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• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to establish rapport and trust with clients.
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• Empathetic and non-judgmental approach to counseling that fosters a safe therapeutic environment.
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• Strong self-motivation and the ability to work independently, as well as collaboratively within a team.
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• Flexibility in scheduling and availability to accommodate clients’ varying needs and time zones.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Previous experience in a telehealth setting is highly desirable.
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• Knowledge of various therapeutic modalities, such as CBT, DBT, or EMDR, and their application in a remote counseling context.
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• Experience working with specific populations, such as adolescents, veterans, or those living with chronic illness.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The annual salary for this position ranges from USD 70,000 to 90,000, based on your experience and caseload capabilities. We offer competitive compensation coupled with opportunities for professional development, continued education, and various client referral incentives. Additionally, Create Wise Counseling Center provides extensive support for billing and documentation processes, significantly easing your administrative workload to allow for more focus on client interaction.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Create Wise Counseling Center, we are committed to your professional growth and development. We provide ongoing training and access to a range of resources that will enhance your clinical skills and therapeutic techniques. We also encourage participation in community outreach programs, workshops, and networking opportunities to further expand your professional horizons.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Create Wise Counseling Center means becoming part of a compassionate community of mental health professionals who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of their clients. Our emphasis on teamwork and collaboration creates a supportive atmosphere, ensuring that our counselors feel appreciated and empowered in their roles. If you are seeking a rewarding career that allows you to impact the mental health field positively, we would love to hear from you!

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your counseling career, please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your qualifications and interest in the position. We are excited to review your application and potentially welcome you to our Create Wise Counseling Center family!