Full-Time Mental Health Counselor (LPC) - Remote Position at Owensboro Mental & Health Wellness Clin

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Owensboro Mental & Health Wellness Clinic is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our innovative team. This full-time remote position is specifically aimed at engaging with young adults facing a range of mental health challenges. You will play a pivotal role in providing therapeutic support through evidence-based practices and personalized care, transforming lives and empowering individuals to reach their fullest potential.

About the Organization\n

At Owensboro Mental & Health Wellness Clinic, located in Augusta, Georgia, we are more than just a treatment provider; we are a supportive community committed to inspiring personal growth and transformation. Our clinic prides itself on cultivating an environment centered around progress rather than perfection, which fosters an agile and entrepreneurial spirit. Anchored by our core values — including service orientation, integrity, partnership, courage, passion, and accessibility — we aim to provide comprehensive mental health services that positively impact the lives of our clients and community.

Work Environment\n

This role offers a fully remote work environment, allowing you the flexibility to provide quality mental health care from the comfort of your own space. As part of our outpatient mental health team, you will be engaging with clients through virtual platforms, ensuring accessibility and comfort in their treatment. Our facilities are outfitted with state-of-the-art technology to support seamless communication and therapy, catering to a diverse clientele.

Key Responsibilities\n

In your role as a Licensed Professional Counselor, you will be expected to undertake a variety of essential tasks, including but not limited to:

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• Group Therapy Facilitation: Lead engaging group sessions where clients can share their experiences and support each other in a safe environment, fostering a sense of community.
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• Individual Counseling: Provide empathetic and personalized therapy sessions that encourage clients to explore their thoughts and feelings, developing effective coping strategies tailored to their unique challenges.
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• Treatment Planning: Collaborate with clients to construct detailed, goal-oriented treatment plans that reflect their individual needs and aspirations.
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• Progress Monitoring: Utilize various assessment tools to track and evaluate client progress, adjusting treatment plans as necessary to ensure effective outcomes.
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• Multidisciplinary Collaboration: Work closely with other mental health professionals, including psychiatrists and social workers, ensuring a cohesive and comprehensive approach to client care.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your primary focus will be on young adults aged 18 to 30 years, a demographic often facing distinct mental health challenges. You will engage with clients who are navigating issues such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and related co-occurring disorders. As you develop therapeutic relationships, your role will be critical in helping them transition through their outpatient treatment effectively, providing both guidance and support during their recovery journey.

Qualifications\n

The ideal candidate for this position will possess the following qualifications:

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• A recognized license as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in the state of Georgia.
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• A Bachelor’s Degree in psychology, counseling, social work, or a related field is essential.
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• A solid understanding of clinical practices and the ability to apply evidence-based therapeutic techniques.
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Preferred Experience\n

While all qualified candidates are encouraged to apply, preference will be given to those with:

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• Proven experience working with young adults and diverse populations in an outpatient setting.
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• Familiarity with specific therapeutic modalities, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) or Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT).
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• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build rapport and trust with clients.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This full-time position offers a competitive salary ranging from USD 85,000 to 100,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Additionally, our comprehensive benefits package includes:

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• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
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• Generous paid time off and holiday leave.
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• Ongoing professional development opportunities, including access to continuing education units (CEUs).
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• Free clinical supervision to support your growth and licensure requirements.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Owensboro Mental & Health Wellness Clinic places a high value on professional development. As part of our team, you will have access to a variety of pathways for career advancement, including leadership roles or specialized training in various therapeutic approaches. Our supportive culture encourages continuous learning and mentorship, recognizing the importance of your growth alongside that of your clients.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Owensboro Mental & Health Wellness Clinic means becoming part of a community that cherishes collaboration and respect. You will not only have the opportunity to impact the lives of individuals struggling with mental health challenges, but also contribute to a culture of healing and recovery within our team. You will engage with a diverse and inclusive staff, innovate in your practice, and witness the profound changes that your work can inspire. Together, we can cultivate hope and empower growth.

Application Information\n

If you are passionate about making a difference and ready to join our mission at Owensboro Mental & Health Wellness Clinic, we invite you to submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and vision for contributing to our community. We are excited to learn how you can make a meaningful impact in the lives of young adults.