Licensed Professional Counselor - Remote Position at Sentara Counseling Services

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Sentara Counseling Services is seeking a dedicated Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our innovative and compassionate team. This full-time position allows you to provide vital mental health support to young adults facing challenges, all from the comfort of your own home in beautiful Fort Collins, Colorado. With a competitive annual salary ranging from USD 85,000 to 100,000, this role not only promises personal fulfillment but also offers the chance to make a profound impact on the lives of those you serve.

About the Organization\n

At Sentara Counseling Services, we are more than a mental health treatment provider; we are a community committed to creating transformative experiences. Our organization embraces a startup mentality, where innovation thrives, and we focus on progress over perfection. We prioritize a culture of support, integrity, and empowerment, making it our mission to inspire positive change and improve the lives of our clients and stakeholders. You will join a team that values transparency, collaboration, and passionate service, working together to unlock the full potential of our clients.

Work Environment\n

As a remote Licensed Professional Counselor, you will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver outpatient services. Our environment is fast-paced yet supportive, allowing flexibility while fostering professional growth. We prioritize mental wellness not just for our clients, but for our team members as well. Working hours are Monday through Friday, with no evening or weekend shifts, ensuring a balanced work-life schedule that supports your personal and professional needs.

Key Responsibilities\n

In your role as a Licensed Professional Counselor, your daily tasks will include:

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• Facilitating Group Therapy: Lead engaging and supportive group sessions that foster community among clients, where they can share experiences and learn collaborative coping strategies.
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• Conducting Individual Therapy: Provide personalized, empathetic counseling to help clients deeply explore their feelings, thoughts, and behaviors, while assisting them in developing tailored coping strategies and actionable plans.
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• Creating Treatment Plans: Work closely with clients to design individualized, goal-oriented treatment plans that respect their unique needs, preferences, and aspirations for recovery.
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• Monitoring Progress: Utilize various assessment tools to consistently track clients’ progress, adjusting treatment plans as necessary to optimize outcomes.
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• Team Collaboration: Communicate regularly with team members and coordinate care effectively, ensuring a comprehensive approach to treatment, including consultation on complex cases.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

This position focuses primarily on supporting young adults aged 18 to 30 within our Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP). As a counselor in our state-of-the-art outpatient facility, you will engage with clients facing a range of mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, and trauma. Your role is vital in helping them navigate their unique journeys towards healing and empowerment.

Qualifications\n

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• Master’s degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or a related field required.
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• Active state licensure as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Colorado.
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• Demonstrated ability to work with young adults in therapeutic settings.
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• Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills.
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• Familiarity with evidence-based practices and holistic treatment approaches.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Previous experience working in outpatient settings or with young adult populations is highly desirable.
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• Proficiency in digital therapy tools and virtual counseling technologies.
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• Experience in group facilitation and treatment planning is beneficial.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive compensation package with an annual salary of USD 85,000 to 100,000, commensurate with experience. Employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package which includes health insurance, retirement savings plans, continuing education opportunities, free clinical supervision, and more. Accessibility and affordability are essential to our mission, and we ensure all team members have the resources they need to thrive both personally and professionally.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Sentara Counseling Services, we are committed to your professional development. We provide ongoing education, support for continued learning through CEUs, and opportunities for career advancement within our organization. We celebrate the growth of our team members, encouraging them to harness their potential and enrich their skills in the field.

Why Join Our Team\n

Becoming a Licensed Professional Counselor at Sentara Counseling Services means being part of a mission-driven organization that values innovation, collaboration, and community impact. You will have the chance to inspire hope, nurture healing, and see firsthand the transformation you help facilitate in clients' lives. Together, we create a workplace where everyone is valued, respected, and supported in their endeavors.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young adults and are interested in joining our supportive and dynamic team, we encourage you to apply for the Licensed Professional Counselor position. Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and motivation for joining Sentara Counseling Services. Together, let’s inspire change and promote mental wellness.