Remote Licensed Professional Counselor - Community Health Specialist

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Are you a dedicated Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) seeking a fulfilling full-time position? Join our team at Brookdale Counseling Center, where you will have the opportunity to provide compassionate mental health services in a remote setting, focusing on community health and well-being.

About the Organization\n

Brookdale Counseling Center is a respected community health clinic based in Denver, Colorado, dedicated to serving individuals and families with limited access to mental health resources. Our mission is to enhance the emotional well-being of our clients through comprehensive and individualized care. We believe in fostering personal development and resilience, and our team is committed to creating an inclusive and supportive environment for both clients and staff.

Work Environment\n

This position offers the flexibility of a remote work setting, allowing you to engage with clients in a manner that suits both your professional practice and personal lifestyle. You will be part of a collaborative team of mental health professionals who prioritize a healthy work-life balance while delivering essential services to underserved populations.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments and evaluations to develop tailored therapy strategies that meet the individual needs of your clients.
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• Provide evidence-based therapeutic interventions to diverse populations, including individuals, couples, families, and groups.
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• Employ a variety of therapeutic modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), psychodynamic therapy, and solution-focused brief therapy to address varying mental health issues.
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• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including psychiatrists and case managers, to ensure holistic client care and support.
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• Maintain accurate clinical records in compliance with legal standards and ethical practices, ensuring confidentiality and professionalism.
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• Engage in continuous professional development through workshops and training to stay updated on the latest mental health research and treatment methods.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will primarily work with individuals and families facing various mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and substance use disorders. By joining Brookdale Counseling Center, you will play a pivotal role in providing essential services to those who may have limited access to traditional mental health resources, ensuring that every client receives the quality care they deserve.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s or Doctoral degree in Counseling, Psychology, or a related field is required.
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• An active and unrestricted license as a Professional Counselor (LPC) in the state of Colorado is mandatory.
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• A minimum of two years of counseling experience, preferably in a clinical setting, is essential.
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• Strong understanding of legal and ethical standards in the practice of mental health counseling.
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• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with a proven ability to build rapport with diverse clientele.
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• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively within a healthcare team and contribute to comprehensive care planning.
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• Proficiency in Electronic Medical Records (EMR) software and related clinical documentation technologies.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Preferably, candidates should have specialized training or certification in family therapy, couples therapy, substance use treatment, or trauma-focused therapies.
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• Experience working within community health settings or with underserved populations is a plus.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• The salary range for this position is competitive, ranging from USD 70,000 to 90,000 annually, commensurate with experience and caseload.
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• Access to comprehensive dental, vision, and health insurance to ensure your well-being.
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• Professional liability insurance is provided to offer additional peace of mind.
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• Our team supports you with client referrals and streamlined billing assistance to reduce administrative workloads.
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• A substantial sign-on bonus is available for qualified candidates.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Brookdale Counseling Center, we are committed to investing in your professional development. We encourage participation in workshops, continuing education, and additional training to further enhance your skills and career trajectory in the mental health field. Opportunities for leadership roles and specialization may arise as you grow with us.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Brookdale Counseling Center signifies more than just accepting a job; it means becoming part of a passionate team dedicated to making lasting changes in the lives of those we serve. Our collaborative atmosphere, flexible work schedules, and commitment to professional growth create an environment where you can thrive. Take the next step in your counseling career and impact the mental health landscape in our community.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and make a difference in the lives of others, please submit your resume and cover letter to apply for this rewarding opportunity. We look forward to hearing from you!