Full-Time Remote Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) at Calm Composure Counseling, Erie, PA

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Calm Composure Counseling P.C. is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our team in a full-time capacity. This remote position presents an opportunity to engage with clients in meaningful therapeutic practices, fostering mental health and personal growth through a structured, supportive environment. The role offers a competitive salary range of USD 75,000 to 90,000 per year, reflecting our commitment to attracting outstanding mental health professionals.

About the Organization\n

Calm Composure Counseling P.C. is a recognized leader in outpatient mental health services, known for our unwavering dedication to providing high-quality care to diverse populations, including adults, children, and families within Erie, Pennsylvania, and beyond. Our central mission is to deliver effective mental health support tailored to each client, ensuring that care is accessible and provided in the least restrictive environment possible.

Work Environment\n

As a remote employee of Calm Composure Counseling, you will work within a dynamic and collaborative virtual environment, supporting our clients through telehealth sessions and online communications. We operate as part of a community health clinic framework, collaborating closely with Comprehensive Psychiatric Care to align on leadership, values, and comprehensive service offerings. Our organizational culture emphasizes innovation, professionalism, and a healthy work/life balance, allowing our counselors to thrive while nurturing their caseloads effectively.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Maintain a manageable caseload of clients, ensuring the establishment of rapport and the building of trusting therapeutic relationships while adhering to professional ethics and boundaries.
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• Conduct regular client meetings to assess progress, stability, and the appropriateness of treatment, including the careful planning of discharge when necessary.
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• Design, implement, and continually monitor tailored treatment plans that put the client's needs at the forefront, adjusting strategies based on their changeable circumstances.
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• Document client interactions and progress through detailed, timely documentation and progress notes, ensuring compliance with expected standards.
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• Conduct thorough intake assessments to gather comprehensive insights about clients' backgrounds, needs, and aspirations, facilitating the development of effective therapeutic strategies.
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• Engage in weekly individual therapy sessions, delivering structured support and guidance while being responsive to client feedback.
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• Participate in individual supervision sessions to enhance clinical skills and receive guidance from senior clinicians.
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• Work alongside multidisciplinary healthcare teams to deliver holistic care and optimal outcomes for clients.
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• Uphold a growth mindset in all facets of your professional duties, always striving for continued personal and professional development.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our client population is diverse, reflecting a wide range of mental health needs among individuals and families from various socio-economic backgrounds. As a Licensed Professional Counselor with us, you will address conditions including but not limited to anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship issues, always tailoring your therapeutic interventions to provide maximum support and effectiveness.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in mental health counseling or a related field is required.
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• Current and unrestricted licensure as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) is essential for this role.
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• Completion of at least one year of post-graduate clinical experience in an outpatient setting, demonstrating competency in the delivery of direct therapy services.
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• Proficient in computer software, including Excel, RMS systems, Outlook, and PIMSY, to maintain records accurately.
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• Demonstrated ability to conduct intake assessments and provide individual psychotherapy sessions effectively.
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Preferred Experience\n

While not mandatory, prior experience working within a community health framework or familiarity with telehealth practices would be considered advantageous. Additionally, a background in collaborative care involving other healthcare professionals can enhance your integration into our team.

Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Attractive annual salary ranging from $75,000 to $90,000, with potential for additional bonuses based on performance.
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• Operates on a fee-for-service model, ensuring guaranteed rates paid upfront, minimizing delays for reimbursement.
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• Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental insurance options, along with supplemental insurance choices to meet individual needs.
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• 401k retirement plan with contributions from the company to support your long-term financial security.
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• Malpractice insurance coverage is provided for all clinicians to facilitate peace of mind in practice.
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• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) to support mental well-being and work-life balance.
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• Opportunities for professional development, including earning free continuing education units (CEUs) on a variety of relevant mental health topics.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Calm Composure Counseling, we believe in investing in our staff's future. You will have access to cross-training opportunities within interdisciplinary teams, learning new methodologies and approaches that enhance your therapeutic repertoire and career advancement prospects. As you develop your skills and expertise, you may also explore advancement into leadership roles within the organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

Becoming a part of the Calm Composure Counseling team means joining an organization that prioritizes high-quality mental health care, innovation in practice, and healthy work-life dynamics. We embrace and celebrate diversity, welcoming individuals from all backgrounds, including the LGBTQIA+ community, various ethnicities, individuals with disabilities, and veterans. As a mental health professional here, you will be valued not only for the quality of care you provide but also for your individual contributions to a supportive team environment.

Application Information\n

If you’re ready to embark on a rewarding career as a Licensed Professional Counselor with Calm Composure Counseling, we invite you to apply now. Submissions should include your resume, cover letter, and any relevant certifications. Join us in making a tangible difference in the lives of our clients and the community!