Licensed Professional Counselor

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated, trauma-informed Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to provide comprehensive direct clinical psychotherapy and indirect case management for adult and child populations. In this role, you will deliver evidence-based individual, group, couples, and family therapy. You will specialize in substance abuse counseling and trauma-informed care utilizing the S.E.L.F. (Safety, Emotions, Loss, and Future) model.

Flexible Compensation & Scheduling Models

We support our clinicians’ unique lifestyles and professional goals. This position is highly adaptable, offering four distinct employment and pay structures:

Full-Time / Part-Time (Hourly or Salaried): Manage a dedicated, consistent caseload with structured weekly hours, regular administrative time, and a predictable schedule.

Full-Time Case Rate / Part-Time Case Rate: Maximize your earning potential with an autonomous, productivity-based compensation structure. This model is ideal for independent clinicians who want to manage their own schedules and scale income directly with active client volume.

Core Responsibilities

Clinical Services: Conduct thorough clinical assessments, design proactive safety plans, and deliver tailored psychotherapy using recognized modalities.

Case Management: Complete and manage critical clinical documentation, including progress notes, treatment plans, case reviews, and insurance authorizations to ensure seamless continuity of care.

Collaboration & Consultation: Partner closely with our internal multidisciplinary treatment team and external community stakeholders (schools, agencies, and healthcare providers) to coordinate holistic care.

Compliance & Quality Assurance: Maintain strict adherence to federal, state, and Managed Care regulations. Uphold the highest ethical standards, fiscal requirements, and Best Practice Guidelines.

Sanctuary Model Culture: Actively participate in a supportive, trauma-informed work environment by practicing the seven Sanctuary commitments, including non-violence, emotional intelligence, open communication, and social responsibility.

Position Requirements

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• License: Active, unrestricted license as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC).
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• Experience: Experience treating adult and/or child populations; background in drug and alcohol counseling is highly preferred.
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• Skills: Strong clinical writing for documentation, excellent communication skills, and high emotional intelligence.
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About us:

Work for an organization where every day is an opportunity to help our community! Our full-time positions all offer full medical, dental, and vision benefits at no cost to the employee for individual coverage. We also offer a competitive 403(b) that you can start contributing to right away!

Community Guidance Center is a non-profit mental and behavioral health organization with offices in Indiana, DuBois, Punxsutawney, Clearfield, and Greensburg, Pennsylvania. We provide a wide range of therapeutic and rehabilitative services and resources to all community members.

Certified in 2019, Community Guidance Center remains a Sanctuary Institute certified organization for trauma-informed care. The Sanctuary Model® is a "...theory-based, trauma-informed, trauma-responsive, evidence-supported, whole culture approach that has a clear and structured methodology for creating or changing an organizational culture." As one of the few Sanctuary-certified mental and behavioral health providers in our region, we look forward to continuing to provide a welcoming, caring, safe, positive, and enriching environment for our consumers, our family of employees, and the communities we serve.

  EOE Statement: We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We will consider applicants for this position without regard to any category protected by applicable federal, state, or local law, including but not limited to race, color, sex, age, disability, religion, citizenship, national origin, ancestry, military status or veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, domestic violence victim status, predisposing genetic characteristics and genetic information.