Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) - Remote/Outpatient Setting

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Guidance & Growth Counseling Services is seeking a dynamic and dedicated Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) to join our clinical team. This full-time opportunity is perfect for professionals aiming to make a significant impact in the lives of their clients while enjoying the flexibility of a remote work setting within an outpatient office environment. With a competitive salary range of USD 70,000 – 110,000 per year, we encourage passionate individuals who thrive on patient-centered care to apply.

About the Organization\n

At Guidance & Growth Counseling Services, we envision a harmonious society where mental and physical healthcare coalesce to enhance individual well-being. Our core mission focuses on providing seamless access to personalized mental health services that are affordable and reliable. As one of the fastest-growing behavioral health practice groups in the nation, we pride ourselves on assembling a diverse team of experts dedicated to advancing the standards of behavioral health care. Our commitment to excellence fosters an empowering environment where employees can thrive and grow.

Work Environment\n

This position allows for a flexible work arrangement, combining remote duties with the option to work in our outpatient office located in Frederick, Maryland. We understand the importance of work-life balance, which is reflected in our schedules. Full-time counselors enjoy a Monday through Friday workweek with no weekend requirements, while part-time roles allow for tailored hours based on team needs and personal schedules. With a primary emphasis on telemedicine, you will have the tools you need to provide high-quality behavioral health services from the comfort of your own home or office.

Key Responsibilities\n

As a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, your daily responsibilities will encompass a wide array of activities aimed at supporting your clients' mental health journeys. Specific tasks include:

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• Conducting comprehensive evaluations and assessments to devise personalized therapy strategies for clients.
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• Delivering evidence-based therapeutic interventions to individuals, families, and groups to address a variety of mental health concerns.
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• Employing various therapeutic techniques, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and solution-focused short therapy, ensuring treatment is customized to each client's needs.
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• Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure a holistic approach to client care, sharing insights that contribute to comprehensive treatment plans.
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• Maintaining accurate clinical records and documentation in compliance with legal and ethical standards, ensuring client confidentiality and security.
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• Engaging in continuous professional development through workshops and training, staying abreast of the latest research and methodologies in mental health care.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your work will focus on serving a diverse patient population, addressing a variety of issues such as anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship challenges, and substance misuse. By employing a compassionate and individualized approach, you will help clients navigate their mental health journeys, fostering resilience and empowering them to achieve their personal goals.

Qualifications\n

To be considered for this role, candidates must possess:

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• A Master’s or Doctoral degree in Counseling, Psychology, or a closely related field.
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• An active and unrestricted license as a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) in the state of Maryland.
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• A minimum of two years of counseling experience, preferably within a clinical context.
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Preferred Experience\n

Ideal candidates will also exhibit:

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• Specialization in family therapy, couples therapy, trauma recovery, or substance abuse intervention.
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• A sound understanding of legal and ethical standards relating to mental health practices.
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• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, enabling the establishment of rapport with a wide range of clients.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We value our counselors highly, offering a competitive compensation package that includes a salary between USD 70,000 and 110,000 annually, along with a sign-on bonus. In addition to the financial benefits, our organization provides opportunities for professional growth, ensuring you receive ongoing training and support to develop your skills.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

By joining Guidance & Growth Counseling Services, you'll have the opportunity to advance your career in a rapidly growing organization. We prioritize the development of our staff by offering access to continued education and specialized training programs, empowering you to enhance your expertise and broaden your career horizons.

Why Join Our Team\n

At Guidance & Growth Counseling Services, we are committed to creating a supportive and inclusive work culture. You’ll join a team of like-minded professionals who are as passionate about mental health as you are. Our innovative approach and dedication to individualized care ensure exciting challenges and rewarding experiences in your role. If you are ready to contribute to our mission and make a meaningful difference in the lives of others, we invite you to apply today!

Application Information\n

If you are an LCPC who is ready to embrace a rewarding career with us, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience. Join us in promoting mental wellness—your future begins here!