Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) - Remote Position in Mental Health Care

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Questa Behavioral Health Center is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our team on a full-time basis. In this role, you will provide essential mental health counseling services tailored to meet the varied needs of your clients. Your responsibilities will encompass conducting comprehensive evaluations, developing individualized treatment plans, and implementing therapeutic interventions, all while adhering to the highest ethical and professional standards.

About the Organization\n

Located in Chattanooga, Tennessee, Questa Behavioral Health Center is a community health clinic committed to delivering accessible, high-quality mental health services to individuals and families. Our mission focuses on promoting emotional wellness and improving the overall quality of life for our clients. We emphasize a collaborative approach that combines professional expertise with genuine compassion and support.

Work Environment\n

This remote position allows you to deliver critical mental health services from the comfort of your own space, while still being an integral part of our dedicated team. Despite working remotely, our clinic fosters a supportive and collegial atmosphere through regular virtual meetings, training, and supervision to ensure you feel connected and supported in your efforts.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct initial mental health assessments and evaluations to identify clients' needs and concerns.
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• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on assessments and clients' personal goals.
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• Provide therapeutic counseling services in both individual and group settings, utilizing evidence-based practices.
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• Maintain accurate and comprehensive client records, including progress notes and treatment reviews, in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
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• Collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams, including psychiatrists, social workers, and primary care providers, to ensure coordinated care for clients.
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• Adhere to ethical guidelines and remain informed of the latest best practices in mental health counseling.
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• Engage in ongoing professional development opportunities, including training and workshops, to enhance clinical skills and therapeutic techniques.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our counselors work with a diverse population, encompassing children, adolescents, adults, and families facing various mental health challenges. Typical areas of focus may include anxiety, depression, trauma, substance abuse, and relationship issues. Counselors are encouraged to leverage their specific interests or expertise to create meaningful connections and interventions for clients.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s Degree in Counseling or a related field is required.
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• Active Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) license in the state of Tennessee.
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• A minimum of three years of professional experience in mental health counseling is essential.
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• Strong foundational knowledge of various therapeutic approaches and modalities.
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• Exceptional communication, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills.
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• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working with specific populations, such as children, families, trauma survivors, or individuals dealing with substance abuse, is highly valued.
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• Familiarity with electronic health records and telehealth platforms will be advantageous.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive yearly salary ranging from USD 80,000 to 95,000, complemented by a sign-on bonus. Our benefits package includes health insurance, paid time off, and assistance with continuing education costs. Additionally, we provide resources to help with billing and documentation, significantly reducing your administrative workload so you can focus more on client care.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Questa Behavioral Health Center, we believe in fostering professional development and career growth. We offer access to various training programs, workshops, and seminars that enable our counselors to expand their skill sets and increase their professional qualifications. Opportunities for leadership roles and specialized training in emerging therapeutic techniques are also available for motivated individuals.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Questa Behavioral Health Center means becoming part of a passionate team committed to making a difference in the lives of those we serve. You will find a supportive and collaborative work environment that prioritizes not only client outcomes but also the well-being of our staff. Our organizational culture promotes peer support, sharing of best practices, and a sense of community among all team members.

Application Information\n

If you are a qualified Licensed Professional Counselor who is eager to contribute to meaningful change and empower clients to achieve their mental health goals, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your experience and interest in this role. Join us at Questa Behavioral Health Center and help us create a brighter future for our community.