Remote Licensed Professional Counselor - Full-Time Opportunity

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are seeking a dedicated and licensed Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) to join our team at Riverwoods Academy. This full-time role offers the unique opportunity to provide telehealth services from the comfort of your home while making a significant impact on the lives of individuals in need of mental health support.

About the Organization\n

At Riverwoods Academy, we are committed to fostering a healthier society by intricately connecting mental and physical healthcare services. Our dedicated mission is to enhance the quality of life for our clients by ensuring robust access to reliable, affordable, and personalized mental health care. We believe that a unified approach is key to promoting holistic well-being.

Work Environment\n

This position is designed for those who excel in a remote work environment, utilizing telehealth technologies to interact with clients across various demographics. As a member of our innovative team, you will play a critical part in delivering behavioral health services that resonate with our clients' diverse needs.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive ongoing assessments to tailor treatment plans to each client's needs, ensuring personalized care.
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• Actively communicate and collaborate with supervisors, direct care staff, families, guardians, and relevant stakeholders concerning the progress of individuals under your care.
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• Establish a tentative schedule for appointments, home visits, and observations to systematically monitor client advancement and overall program effectiveness.
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• Coordinate and execute in-home observations, chart reviews, and staff interviews to support data-driven analysis and effective care solutions.
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• Guarantee the implementation of treatment plans is monitored consistently, allowing for adjustments based on patient feedback and progress.
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• Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and relevant discussions, contributing to a collaborative approach to patient care.
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• Prepare detailed monthly and quarterly progress notes that document client developments and outcomes, ensuring continuity of care.
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• Organize and facilitate training sessions to keep all staff updated on program plan implementation and documentation requirements.
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• Engage in follow-up interviews, home visits, and ongoing assessments to provide continued support for clients' evolving needs.
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• Maintain accurate and accessible client records, ensuring sensitive information is readily available to authorized personnel.
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• Act as a liaison between the public, mental health communities, and clients to facilitate the achievement of care development goals.
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• Assist in the design and refinement of procedures for training materials aimed at enhancing program delivery for individuals.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The successful candidate will work with a diverse patient population, including both adults and youth facing a range of mental health challenges. Our focus on inclusivity means that you will encounter clients dealing with various issues, from trauma and substance misuse to general life transitions, requiring a compassionate and adaptable approach.

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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• Active, unrestricted LCPC licensure in the state of Maryland.
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• A minimum of two years of counseling experience, particularly within a clinical context, is essential.
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• Specialization in family therapy, couples therapy, substance misuse, or trauma is highly preferred, enhancing our ability to serve specific client needs.
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• Thorough understanding of legal and ethical standards in mental health practice.
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• Exemplary interpersonal and communication skills to effectively establish rapport with a wide range of clientele.
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• Proven ability to collaborate effectively within a multi-disciplinary healthcare team.
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• Familiarity with electronic medical record (EMR) software and related technological tools essential for telehealth.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Working knowledge of various therapeutic modalities and interventions related to family and couples therapy.
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• Experience in providing telehealth services is a significant advantage, given our remote working environment.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Competitive salary range of USD 90,000 to 100,000 annually, commensurate with experience and caseload availability.
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• Flexible work schedule that accommodates your lifestyle.
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• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, plus malpractice insurance and life insurance.
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• Generous sign-on bonus available.
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• Work-life balance is prioritized, allowing you to thrive both professionally and personally.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Riverwoods Academy is committed to your professional development. As part of our team, you'll find numerous pathways for advancement that encourage further specialization and leadership roles within the organization. Continuous training ensures that you are reframed with the latest practices in counseling.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Riverwoods Academy means becoming part of a passionate team dedicated to making a meaningful difference in mental health care delivery. Your contributions will directly impact the lives of others, and you will have the opportunity to work within a supportive and forward-thinking environment that values innovation and compassion.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to advance your career as a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor and contribute to a leading mental health organization, we invite you to apply with your resume today. Embrace the opportunity to thrive in a fulfilling role that not only challenges you professionally but also allows you to support individuals on their journey to wellness.