Compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor (Remote) at Samaritan Counseling Solutions

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Samaritan Counseling Solutions is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our team in a fully remote capacity. This full-time role offers flexibility to create your own schedule, allowing you to balance your professional responsibilities with personal commitments while providing valuable support to clients across various demographics.

About the Organization\n

Samaritan Counseling Solutions is committed to fostering mental wellness in our communities by providing high-quality counseling services. We pride ourselves on our approach that prioritizes therapeutic excellence and the emotional well-being of our clients. By embracing innovation and leveraging technology, we enable our counselors to deliver effective mental health support remotely, reaching individuals who may have difficulty accessing traditional in-person services.

Work Environment\n

This fully remote outpatient role will allow you to provide therapy sessions from the comfort of your home. Our advanced counselor portal supports remote operations, enabling seamless client scheduling, documentation, and communication. You will enjoy an organized platform that minimizes administrative burdens and enhances your ability to focus on clinical practice. The environment at Samaritan is supportive and collaborative, emphasizing teamwork and continuous professional growth.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct individual mental health counseling sessions via secure video chat, providing ethical, compassionate support to clients dealing with various challenges.
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• Utilize evidence-based treatment modalities, such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) or solution-focused therapy, to tailor individualized care plans that address the specific needs of each client.
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• Develop comprehensive treatment plans that incorporate the client’s background, preferences, and therapeutic goals, ensuring a collaborative approach to their mental health journey.
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• Monitor client progress throughout the treatment process, adapting therapy techniques as necessary to foster effective coping strategies and promote mental wellness.
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• Engage in ongoing professional development and utilize feedback from clients and peers to enhance your counseling techniques and approaches.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

As an LPC with Samaritan Counseling Solutions, you will work with a diverse client population, including individuals facing anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship issues, and more. Our focus on client-centered care means that you will be matched with clients whose needs align with your specialties and personal interests, enhancing both your job satisfaction and client outcomes.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Counseling or a closely related field is required for this role.
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• Active and unrestricted licensure as a Professional Counselor (LPC) in the state of Pennsylvania, with the ability to practice independently without supervision.
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• Exceptional interpersonal communication skills, showcasing empathy, and the ability to foster trusting relationships with clients.
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• Proficient in using technology and software tools, including our dedicated counselor portal, to manage scheduling and client communication effectively.
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Preferred Experience\n

While not mandatory, candidates with previous experience in virtual counseling settings or familiarity with various therapeutic techniques such as trauma-informed care or mindfulness practices will be highly valued. Experience working with specific populations, such as children, adolescents, or those with co-occurring disorders, will further enhance your candidacy.

Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Annual salary range of $90,000 to $100,000, commensurate with hours worked and caseload.
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• Make a substantial income while enjoying the flexibility of a remote role, with options for both full-time and part-time schedules.
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• A competitive sign-on bonus for new hires, encouraging talented professionals to join our team.
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• Monthly healthcare stipend available for full-time counselors, demonstrating our commitment to your health and well-being.
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• Weekly direct deposit for timely and efficient compensation.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Samaritan Counseling Solutions places a strong emphasis on professional development, offering various avenues for growth. Regular training sessions and workshops will enhance your skills, while mentorship opportunities can help you grow as a counselor. As the organization expands, there are chances for advancement into specialized roles or leadership positions, allowing you to shape your career path according to your aspirations.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Samaritan Counseling Solutions means becoming part of a dedicated team that values mental health and well-being. We prioritize the work-life balance of our counselors by providing a supportive, flexible work environment that enhances job satisfaction and professional fulfillment. As a counselor here, you will have the tools and resources necessary to make a meaningful impact in the lives of your clients.

Application Information\n

If you are a compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor ready to make a difference in the mental health field while enjoying the benefits of working remotely, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and licensure status. We look forward to hearing from you and exploring how you can contribute to our mission!