Full-time Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LPC) - Remote | Inner Summit Counseling Services

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Inner Summit Counseling Services is seeking a dedicated and licensed professional to join our team as a Full-time Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LPC). This remote position offers the chance to make a significant impact in the lives of clients seeking mental health support. The ideal candidate will exhibit a profound understanding of therapeutic practices, demonstrate a commitment to client well-being, and possess strong interpersonal skills necessary for effective counseling.

About the Organization\n

Inner Summit Counseling Services is a reputable mental health provider located in Reading, Pennsylvania, known for our client-centered approach and commitment to enhancing the quality of mental health care. Our organization prides itself on fostering a supportive environment for both clients and staff, encouraging collaboration and professional growth. We serve a diverse population and aim to provide comprehensive mental health services that support our clients in achieving their personal wellness goals.

Work Environment\n

This role is primarily remote, allowing for flexibility in scheduling while balancing work and home life effectively. As a mental health counselor, you will be operating in an outpatient office model, providing therapy to clients via video or telephonic sessions, ensuring access to mental health resources for individuals in need. Our organization embraces technology to deliver high-quality care while minimizing administrative burdens on our counselors.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments of clients' mental health needs and strengths.
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• Develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans tailored to each client’s unique situation and goals.
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• Provide individual, couples, and family therapy focusing on a range of mental health issues.
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• Guide clients in developing coping strategies and essential life skills to promote self-efficacy and resilience.
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• Actively participate in multidisciplinary team meetings, collaborating with other healthcare professionals to coordinate comprehensive care for clients.
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• Maintain complete and accurate records of client interactions, treatment plans, and progress within secure electronic health systems.
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• Engage in ongoing professional development to stay current with best practices and emerging trends in the mental health field.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

As a Licensed Professional Counselor at Inner Summit, you will work with a diverse clientele, including individuals across various backgrounds and age groups dealing with anxiety, depression, relationship issues, trauma, and more. Our focus on inclusivity ensures that all clients receive culturally responsive and sensitive care, aligned with their unique life experiences.

Qualifications\n

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• A minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in counseling or a related field; a Master's degree is required.
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• Possession of a current and active license to practice as a Professional Counselor in Pennsylvania.
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• Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to connect and establish rapport with clients from diverse backgrounds.
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• A strong commitment to working collaboratively within a team-oriented environment.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Previous experience in outpatient counseling or clinical settings.
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• Experience working with varied demographics, including youth, couples, and families.
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• Proficiency with electronic health record (EHR) systems to document patient care efficiently.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This full-time position offers a competitive salary ranging from USD 70,000 to USD 90,000 annually, commensurate with experience and caseload. In addition to a supportive work environment, you will benefit from:

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• An abundance of client referrals to build your practice without the stress of soliciting your own.
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• A dedicated administrative team managing your billing and paperwork, allowing you to focus entirely on your clients.
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• An Employee Assistance Program (EAP) that provides additional resources for mental well-being and personal development.
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• A commitment to work-life balance that prioritizes your well-being while meeting the needs of our clients.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Inner Summit Counseling Services, we prioritize the ongoing professional development of our staff. As a member of our team, you will have access to regular training sessions, workshops, and advanced certifications that will enhance your expertise in the mental health field. Opportunities for leadership positions and specialty certifications in various therapeutic approaches will also be available as you advance your career.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Inner Summit Counseling Services means you will be part of a compassionate community dedicated to making a difference in the lives of others. Our organizational culture values diversity, collaboration, and innovation, all while supporting your professional journey to become a more skilled counselor. If you are passionate about facilitating positive changes in the mental health landscape, we invite you to consider this opportunity.

Application Information\n

If you meet the qualifications and are eager to help others navigate the challenges of life’s journey, we encourage you to apply by submitting your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and motivation for joining our team. Your journey toward making a lasting impact on the mental health of our community begins here.