Licensed Clinical Counselor - Remote School-Based Position

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Are you a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) looking for an opportunity to make a profound impact on students' lives? Aurora Wellness Counseling, LLC is seeking a full-time LPCC to provide remote counseling services to students in a supportive and nurturing virtual school environment. As part of our dynamic team, you will facilitate individual and group counseling sessions aimed at promoting emotional health and academic success.

About the Organization\n

Aurora Wellness Counseling, LLC is dedicated to delivering high-quality mental health services tailored for school-aged children and adolescents. Our organization embraces a holistic approach to counseling, integrating evidence-based practices with a focus on building resilient, empowered individuals. At Aurora, we prioritize a supportive work culture that values collaboration and continual personal and professional development. We believe that together, we can help students overcome their challenges and thrive.

Work Environment\n

This position offers the flexibility of a fully remote work setting, allowing you to seamlessly integrate into a virtual school facility while maintaining a balance between your professional and personal life. You'll collaborate with educators, administration, and fellow mental health professionals to create comprehensive support systems that address students' individual needs, all from the comfort of your home. Our user-friendly digital platforms facilitate easy communication with clients and colleagues, fostering a community of support and growth.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Establish strong therapeutic relationships with students, creating a safe and welcoming environment for open discussion.
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• Conduct individual and group counseling sessions to address personal, social, emotional, and academic issues that affect student success.
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• Utilize a range of evidence-based therapeutic techniques such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), mindfulness practices, and solution-focused brief therapy to empower students in navigating their challenges.
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• Engage with parents and school staff to develop collaborative treatment plans and ensure cohesive support around the student's needs.
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• Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss student progress and strategize interventions that will enhance their overall well-being.
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• Maintain accurate and confidential clinical documentation in compliance with HIPAA regulations, utilizing our integrated electronic health record system.
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• Commit to ongoing professional development through training sessions and workshops to stay current on best practices in counseling and mental health.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will primarily work with a diverse population of students, each facing unique challenges ranging from academic stress and anxiety to family issues and social difficulties. Understanding and respecting the diversity of student backgrounds is crucial in providing culturally competent care. Your role is vital in ensuring that each student feels heard, validated, and equipped with coping strategies to overcome their circumstances while fostering their academic and personal growth.

Qualifications\n

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• Master's Degree in Social Work, Psychology or a related field is required.
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• Current and active Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) license.
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• A minimum of two years of experience as a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor is required; five years is preferred.
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• Exceptional interpersonal communication skills, both written and verbal.
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• Proficient in digital tools including Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) to efficiently manage client interactions and documentation.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working in educational settings, ideally within a school or with adolescents.
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• Knowledge of trauma-informed care and interventions.
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• Familiarity with school counseling practices and child development theories.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive annual salary ranging from $115,000 to $130,000, reflecting your experience and expertise in the field. Additionally, our compensation package includes:

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• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans to support your health needs.
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• Life and disability insurance to provide peace of mind for you and your family.
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• Malpractice insurance and professional liability coverage.
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• Access to an employee assistance program for emotional and mental health support.
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• A steady stream of client referrals, promoting a fulfilling caseload.
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• Minimal paperwork requirements, allowing you to focus more on counseling and less on administrative tasks.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Aurora Wellness Counseling, we are committed to supporting your career development. We offer opportunities for advancement within the organization, as well as access to continuous training and workshops in emerging therapeutic techniques. As part of a forward-thinking team, you will have avenues for increased responsibility and impact as the company grows.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Aurora Wellness Counseling means becoming part of a team that values empathy, professionalism, and growth. You will be surrounded by like-minded individuals who are passionate about making a difference in students' lives. Together, we create a positive and encouraging atmosphere focused on overall wellness and empowerment. Your work will directly contribute to improved emotional health in the school community, making the world a better place, one student at a time.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and make a meaningful difference in the lives of young individuals, we invite you to apply today. Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and vision for contributing to our team. We look forward to hearing from you!