Remote Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) at Life Long Counseling Services

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Life Long Counseling Services is seeking a dedicated and flexible Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our innovative team. This full-time remote position is ideal for a compassionate and clinically skilled professional who thrives in an outpatient community health clinic environment. With a competitive salary range of USD 75,000 to 90,000 annually, this role provides an opportunity to make a difference in the lives of clients while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.

About the Organization\n

Life Long Counseling Services is a leading private outpatient mental health practice located in El Paso, Texas. We are committed to delivering exceptional mental health services to adults, children, and families within our community. Our mission centers around providing the highest quality of care in the least restrictive setting, allowing our clients to heal and grow in a supportive environment.

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Collaborating with Comprehensive Psychiatric Care, we share values, leadership, and resources to ensure that our clients receive a broad spectrum of therapeutic, psychopharmacological, and counseling services. Our organizational culture emphasizes mutual respect, professional development, and a commitment to optimal mental health for both clients and team members.

Work Environment\n

This position offers a fully remote work environment, promoting flexibility for clinicians to manage their schedules while working collaboratively with the team. Our outpatient setting allows counselors to engage clients in meaningful therapeutic work without the limitations often faced in more restrictive environments. You will have access to essential digital tools and systems, including clinical documentation platforms, which streamline the workflow and enhance productivity.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Manage a caseload of clients, establishing rapport and maintaining professional ethics throughout individual interactions.
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• Conduct regular meetings with clients to discuss progress, evaluate stability, and plan for potential discharge when suitable.
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• Create, implement, and oversee personalized treatment plans tailored to each client’s unique needs and goals.
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• Maintain comprehensive documentation and progress notes in accordance with legal and ethical standards.
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• Perform intake assessments to evaluate and establish initial client needs effectively.
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• Deliver weekly individual therapy sessions, utilizing evidence-based practices and therapeutic techniques.
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• Engage in dedicated individual supervision sessions to foster professional growth and enhance clinical skills.
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• Collaborate with other healthcare providers to ensure a holistic approach to client care.
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• Embrace a growth mindset, striving for ongoing personal and professional development in all aspects of your work.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

In this role, you will work intimately with a diverse outpatient population, including adults, children, and families experiencing a range of mental health challenges. Our practice focuses on high-quality care delivery in a supportive, less restrictive setting, promoting healing and progress for each individual. You will contribute to improving patient outcomes by providing personalized psychotherapy services that address unique needs and circumstances.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Mental Health Counseling or a closely related field.
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• A current, active, and unrestricted Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) designation.
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• A minimum of one year of post-graduate experience in a clinical outpatient setting.
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• Proficiency in utilizing computer systems, including Excel spreadsheets, RMS systems, Outlook, and Pimsy, for documentation and client management.
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• Demonstrated experience in providing direct psychotherapy to individuals and families, emphasizing a client-centered approach.
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• Comfort with conducting intake assessments and evaluating client needs effectively.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in working within diverse populations and an understanding of cultural competency in mental health.
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• Familiarity with insurance processes and reimbursement models, particularly in fee-for-service care.
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• Previous involvement in interdisciplinary teams and collaborative care approaches.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Competitive salary of USD 75,000 – 90,000 annually, based on experience and performance.
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• Fees paid ahead of collections, ensuring financial stability and reduced wait time for reimbursement.
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• Bonus opportunities exist for high-performing clinicians, providing additional financial incentives.
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• As a W2 employee, you will benefit from strong work-life balance, with flexible scheduling options.
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• Access to medical, vision, and dental insurance, along with supplemental options to meet your healthcare needs.
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• A 401(k) retirement plan with company contributions, aiding in your long-term financial planning.
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• Malpractice insurance is provided for clinicians, ensuring peace of mind while practicing.
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• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) to support your well-being and mental health.
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• Professional development opportunities, including the ability to earn free Continuing Education Units (CEUs) on various mental health topics.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Life Long Counseling Services is dedicated to fostering the professional growth of its clinicians. We offer in-house cross-training and mentorship programs that empower employees to expand their skills and competencies. Furthermore, we encourage participation in professional development workshops and conferences, enabling you to stay current with the latest practices and research in mental health.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Life Long Counseling Services means becoming part of a compassionate team dedicated to improving mental health in the community. We recognize the vital role our employees play in delivering quality care, and we are committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive work environment that values diversity. We invite professionals from all backgrounds, including those from underrepresented communities, to apply and contribute to our mission.

Application Information\n

If you are passionate about mental health and want to join a leading outpatient practice that values innovation, professionalism, and a healthy work-life balance, we encourage you to apply today! Submit your resume and cover letter detailing your experience and motivations for joining our team. We look forward to hearing from you!