Full-Time Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) at Three Rivers Mental Health Clinic

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Three Rivers Mental Health Clinic is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our dynamic team in a full-time remote capacity. This role is ideal for a mental health professional looking to make a tangible difference in the lives of clients within a supportive and innovative outpatient setting. The annual salary for this position ranges from USD 80,000 to 100,000, reflecting our commitment to recognizing and rewarding talent.

About the Organization\n

Three Rivers Mental Health Clinic is a preeminent private outpatient mental health practice located in Bridgeport, Connecticut. We are committed to delivering exemplary mental health services to individuals and families of all ages, ensuring that everyone in our community has access to high-quality care. Our clinic focuses on creating a minimally restrictive environment for healing and personal development while providing a robust array of therapeutic, psychopharmacological, clinical research, and counseling services.

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Our mission is to foster a secure and nurturing atmosphere that promotes mental wellness, ultimately enhancing the overall well-being of our clients and the larger community. We collaborate closely with Comprehensive Psychiatric Care, thereby aligning our leadership, values, and office resources to offer our clients a broad spectrum of services tailored to meet their needs.

Work Environment\n

As a remote position, the LPC will benefit from a flexible and supportive work environment designed to promote a healthy work-life balance. Our team culture is rooted in innovation and professionalism, empowering clinicians to build successful caseloads while prioritizing self-care. Regular communication and supervision will be maintained through secure virtual platforms, ensuring team cohesion and professional support.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Manage a caseload of clients, fostering genuine rapport and maintaining professional ethics while establishing boundaries.
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• Conduct regular sessions with clients to evaluate progress, discuss stability, and plan for future appointments or discharges as appropriate.
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• Develop and implement tailored, person-centered treatment plans in collaboration with clients.
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• Maintain detailed and timely documentation, including progress notes and treatment records for each client in compliance with clinical standards.
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• Perform comprehensive intake assessments for new clients, gathering relevant information to inform treatment planning.
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• Conduct individual therapy sessions on a weekly basis, ensuring therapeutic goals are actively pursued.
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• Engage in regular supervision and team meetings to discuss case progress and share insights.
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• Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare providers to coordinate care and optimize client outcomes.
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• Embrace a growth mindset, continually seeking professional development opportunities and feedback to enhance clinical practice.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our client base includes individuals and families from diverse backgrounds navigating a wide range of mental health challenges. We prioritize creating individualized treatment plans that respect each client's unique circumstances, cultural backgrounds, and personal goals. Our commitment to inclusivity extends to offering specialized support for marginalized populations, including those from LGBTQIA+ communities, individuals with disabilities, and veterans.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in mental health counseling from an accredited institution.
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• Current and active licensure as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), with no restrictions.
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• Minimum of one year of post-graduate clinical experience in an outpatient setting.
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• Proficiency in using standard office software and clinical management systems (e.g., Excel, RMS systems, Outlook, Pimsy).
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience providing direct psychotherapy services and evidence-based treatment modalities to various populations.
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• Comfort in conducting intake assessments and determining diagnostic impressions.
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• A proactive approach to professional development, including a willingness to engage in ongoing education opportunities.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Annual salary ranging from USD 80,000 to 100,000, commensurate with experience.
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• Fee-for-Service compensation model, with guaranteed rates paid ahead of collections, eliminating wait times for reimbursements.
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• Bonus opportunities based on performance and client outcomes.
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• W2 employment providing structured support while emphasizing work-life balance.
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• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, vision, and dental coverage with supplemental options.
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• 401(k) retirement plan with employer contributions to support your financial future.
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• Malpractice insurance fully covered for participating clinicians.
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• Access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for additional personal and professional support.
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• Professional development opportunities, including access to free Continuing Education Units (CEUs) on a variety of mental health topics.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Three Rivers Mental Health Clinic, we are dedicated to the professional growth of our team. Clinicians are encouraged to pursue specialization and leadership roles within the organization. We provide in-house cross-training opportunities and mentorship to foster skill development and career advancement.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining our team means becoming part of an organization that values diversity, equity, and inclusion. We prioritize cultivating a workforce that reflects the communities we serve and embrace individuals from all walks of life. Our commitment to fairness and opportunity ensures that all qualified candidates have a chance to thrive in a supportive and respectful environment.

Application Information\n

If you are a Licensed Professional Counselor looking to make a significant impact in a supportive and progressive environment, we invite you to apply today! Become a part of the Three Rivers Mental Health Clinic team, where your expertise will be valued, and your growth will be nurtured.