Compassionate Licensed Counselor for Telehealth Services

Job Description

Position Overview\n

The Inner Light Wellness Center is seeking a dedicated and empathetic Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our dynamic telehealth team. This full-time position, which will be based remotely, offers a salary range of USD 50,000 – 80,000 annually, alongside a comprehensive benefits package. As part of our mission to provide exceptional mental health services, your expertise will be pivotal in delivering quality care to our diverse clientele.

About the Organization\n

At Inner Light Wellness Center, located in Danbury, Connecticut , we are committed to improving the mental health and well-being of individuals in our community. Our center is recognized for its client-centered approach, emphasizing personalized treatment plans that address the unique needs of each client. We boast a collaborative and nurturing environment where counselors and clients can thrive together, fostering growth and recovery.

Work Environment\n

This position is fully remote, providing flexibility to balance work and personal life while ensuring that clients receive the care they need through telehealth platforms. Our team works cohesively using modern technology to communicate effectively and manage client records confidentially, adhering strictly to legal and ethical standards.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conducting comprehensive clinical assessments to understand clients' mental health needs, navigating through various diagnostic criteria.
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• Creating and implementing evidence-based treatment plans tailored to meet individual client goals, evaluating progress and making adjustments as necessary.
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• Providing individual, couples, and group counseling sessions, utilizing appropriate therapeutic techniques and interventions to foster healing and growth.
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• Collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to ensure a holistic approach to client care, advocating for integrated treatment strategies.
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• Maintaining accurate and confidential client records in accordance with legal requirements and ethical guidelines, ensuring appropriate documentation for each session.
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• Participating in regular clinical supervision and professional development activities to enhance your skills and stay abreast of the latest therapeutic practices.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our center primarily serves a diverse array of clients dealing with issues such as anxiety, depression, PTSD, mood disorders, and addiction. As a Licensed Professional Counselor, you will have the opportunity to help individuals navigate their emotional challenges, facilitating personal growth and resilience. Your role will focus on creating a safe and supportive environment where clients feel valued and understood.

Qualifications\n

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• A valid license as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in the state of Connecticut.
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• A Master's degree in clinical mental health counseling or a related field from an accredited institution.
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• Documented experience conducting individual and group therapy in mental health settings, demonstrating competency in therapeutic practices.
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• Strong proficiency in evidence-based treatment techniques applicable to various mental health conditions.
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• Exceptional interpersonal skills, allowing you to build rapport with a diverse range of clients effectively.
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• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills, essential for documentation and client interactions.
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• A firm commitment to ethical practice and maintaining client confidentiality at all times.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience with teletherapy and virtual counseling platforms is highly desirable, along with proficiency in using electronic health record (EHR) systems.
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• Familiarity with group therapy dynamics and the ability to facilitate support groups for varying therapeutic needs.
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• Knowledge of community resources and referral networks to assist clients in accessing additional support services.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary ranging from USD 50,000 to 80,000 per year, along with bonuses for performance and client satisfaction. Our benefits package includes comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, and vision) with employer contribution, a retirement plan with employer matching, and generous paid time off (PTO) to ensure a healthy work-life balance.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Inner Light Wellness Center, we believe in the long-term professional development of our team members. We support ongoing education and training opportunities, encourage participation in workshops and conferences, and offer pathways for career advancement within the organization. As a counselor, there is a potential to take on leadership roles as our practice expands.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Inner Light Wellness Center means becoming part of a compassionate and dedicated team that prioritizes mental health and wellness. You will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on clients’ lives, collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, and contribute to the ongoing development of our services. The supportive environment encourages innovation, creativity, and job satisfaction among our staff.

Application Information\n

If you are a passionate and dedicated Licensed Professional Counselor looking for a fulfilling role in a supportive telehealth environment, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and reasons for interest in this position to our HR department.