Remote Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor - Full-Time Opportunity

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Riverwoods Academy, RTC is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor to join our team in a full-time remote capacity. This role is essential in promoting mental wellness and providing quality therapeutic care to diverse individuals navigating their mental health challenges. As a key member of our behavioral health team, you will engage with clients, assess their needs, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to enhance their psychological well-being.

About the Organization\n

At Riverwoods Academy, RTC, we are committed to creating a healthier society where mental and physical healthcare are integrated to foster improved quality of life. Our mission is to provide accessible, affordable, and personalized mental health services to individuals every day, empowering them to lead more fulfilling lives. Our highly skilled professionals form a supportive community dedicated to transformative healing and growth.

Work Environment\n

This position offers the flexibility of working remotely, allowing counselors to maintain a balanced work-life integration. Our outpatient office setting specializes in tailored treatment plans that address the unique needs of our clients, fostering an environment that encourages open and honest communication. With creative scheduling options and supportive administrative staff, you can focus on what matters most—providing exceptional patient care.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments to evaluate the mental health needs of clients, ensuring an accurate understanding of their unique challenges.
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• Facilitate open communication among supervisors, direct care staff, and family members to discuss each client’s progress and ongoing support networks.
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• Offer a structured schedule of appointments, home visits, and observational sessions that align with clients' needs and treatment plans.
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• Coordinate and execute home visits, including in-home observations, chart reviews, and interviews with involved parties to further inform treatment approaches.
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• Ensure that therapeutic programs are implemented effectively, periodically reviewing and adjusting plans as necessary to promote the best outcomes for clients.
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• Participate actively in Interdisciplinary Team Meetings to provide insights about individual client cases and share successful methodologies.
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• Document and review monthly and quarterly progress notes, tracking client development while maintaining confidentiality and compliance with ethical standards.
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• Organize and facilitate training sessions for team members on program implementation and best practices in documentation.
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• Provide ongoing support through follow-ups, home engagements, and observational assessments, offering clients a continuity of care.
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• Maintain accurate and thorough records to ensure that relevant information is accessible to authorized parties, facilitating proactive interventions.
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• Act as a liaison between the organization and the public, collaborating with the mental health community to advocate for client needs and development goals.
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• Contribute to the design of training materials aimed at enhancing program effectiveness and staff competency.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will work with a diverse client base, including both adults and youth, who may be facing issues such as trauma, substance misuse, and family dynamics. Your role will involve employing evidence-based therapeutic techniques to address a range of mental health diagnoses, facilitating both individual and group therapy sessions tailored to each client’s unique situation.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s or Doctoral degree in Counseling, Psychology, or a related field is required.
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• Possession of an active and unrestricted Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) license in the state of Maryland.
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• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a clinical counseling setting, with a strong emphasis on client engagement and outcome tracking.
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• A specialization in areas such as family therapy, couples therapy, or trauma-informed care is preferred.
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• Comprehensive knowledge of legal and ethical standards related to mental health practices.
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• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, capable of establishing rapport with a varied clientele.
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• Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary healthcare team.
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• Proficiency in utilizing Electronic Medical Records (EMR) software and other related technologies for documentation and case management.
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Preferred Experience\n

Experience in evidence-based practices specifically targeting trauma, substance misuse, or familial relationships is highly desirable, enhancing your capacity to provide specialized care. Familiarity with EMR systems is advantageous for efficient case monitoring and documentation.

Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Annual salary ranging from $90,000 to $100,000, commensurate with experience and caseload management.
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• Flexible work schedule designed to accommodate your lifestyle while ensuring quality client care.
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• Prospects for career advancement within a rapidly growing organization.
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• Opportunities to work with a variety of populations, enhancing your experience and skill set.
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• Inclusive medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
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• Coverage for malpractice insurance to provide peace of mind and professional security.
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• Life insurance benefits as part of your overall compensation package.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Riverwoods Academy, RTC, we prioritize your professional development. We offer avenues for continued education and training, providing you with the resources needed to expand your therapeutic practices and advance your career. Engage in additional certification programs and leadership opportunities designed to elevate your role within our organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining Riverwoods Academy, you are not only advancing your career but also becoming part of a mission-driven organization focused on making a difference in the mental health field. Our collaborative environment fosters creativity and innovation, empowering you to make meaningful contributions that directly impact clients’ lives. Together, we can create a stronger community reliant on compassion and understanding.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your counseling career and make a positive impact, we invite you to apply today by submitting your resume. Join our dedicated team at Riverwoods Academy, RTC, where you will be integral in transforming lives through quality mental healthcare.