Remote Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) - Full-Time Opportunity

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Del Puerto Behavioral Health is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our team in a full-time, remote capacity. As an LPC, you will play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality mental health services, assisting clients in navigating their emotional challenges, fostering their personal development, and enhancing their overall well-being. This position allows for flexibility in scheduling, promoting a healthy work-life balance while providing meaningful support to those in need.

About the Organization\n

Del Puerto Behavioral Health is a community-focused health clinic situated in Thornton, Colorado. We are dedicated to offering accessible mental health services to individuals and families facing various emotional and psychological challenges. Our team of professionals is committed to serving underrepresented communities, ensuring that everyone has the opportunity to receive the support and guidance they deserve. We pride ourselves on maintaining a compassionate and inclusive environment, wherein our staff is valued and encouraged to grow.

Work Environment\n

This position is entirely remote, allowing our team members to work from the comfort of their own homes while providing essential mental health services. We employ a collaborative approach, utilizing digital platforms to maintain open lines of communication amongst our multidisciplinary teams. As a member of Del Puerto Behavioral Health, you will connect with colleagues and share resources aimed at providing comprehensive client care. Our commitment to professional development ensures you are supported in continuing your education and maintaining clinical skills.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments and evaluations to identify client needs and develop individualized therapy plans tailored to their unique circumstances.
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• Implement evidence-based therapeutic interventions, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), psychodynamic therapy, and solution-focused brief therapy, across individual, group, and family settings.
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• Maintain accurate, up-to-date clinical records while adhering to applicable legal and ethical standards, ensuring client confidentiality and safety.
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• Engage with a supportive team of professionals and participate in multidisciplinary meetings to share insights and enhance client care.
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• Stay informed about current mental health trends and practices by participating in workshops, training sessions, and relevant professional development opportunities.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your role as an LPC will predominantly involve working with individuals and families from diverse backgrounds who often have limited access to mental health resources. You'll be addressing a variety of mental health issues, including anxiety, depression, trauma, substance misuse, and relationship difficulties. Your expertise will be vital in helping these individuals navigate their challenges and empower them towards emotional healing and personal growth.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's or Doctoral degree in Counseling, Psychology, or a related mental health field is required.
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• Possession of an active, unrestricted LPC license in the state of Colorado.
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• Minimum of two years of clinical experience in counseling, demonstrating a strong foundation of practical skills.
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• Proficient understanding of legal and ethical standards pertaining to mental health practice.
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• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to build rapport with clients and work effectively within a healthcare team environment.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Specialization in areas such as family therapy, couples therapy, substance misuse, or trauma-informed care is highly preferred.
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• Demonstrated ability to utilize electronic medical record (EMR) systems and telehealth platforms for documentation and client interactions.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Competitive salary range of USD 70,000 – 90,000 per year, commensurate with experience and caseload.
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• Comprehensive health benefits package, including dental and vision coverage.
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• Access to malpractice insurance for added professional security.
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• Resources provided for billing and documentation to help reduce your administrative workload.
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• Attractive sign-on bonus available upon joining the team, with specifics discussed during the interview process.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Joining Del Puerto Behavioral Health opens the door to numerous opportunities for professional development and career advancement. You will have the chance to participate in ongoing training programs and workshops, enabling you to expand your expertise and stay current with the latest research and practices in mental health. Our supportive team environment encourages collaboration and mentorship, fostering a work culture that prioritizes professional growth.

Why Join Our Team\n

At Del Puerto Behavioral Health, we believe that every individual deserves quality mental health care. By joining our team, you will contribute to a mission that prioritizes compassion and accessibility in mental health services. With a flexible, remote working environment, comprehensive support for your clinical practice, and opportunities for professional development, Del Puerto Behavioral Health provides an enriching workplace experience.

Application Information\n

Take the next step in your counseling career by submitting your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and passion for mental health service delivery. We look forward to reviewing your application and discussing how you can make a meaningful impact as part of our team.