Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Remote Opportunity

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Shift Perspective Mental Health is actively seeking a compassionate and skilled Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our dedicated team in a full-time remote capacity. The ideal candidate will be pivotal in delivering high-quality mental health services to clients navigating the complexities of their emotional and behavioral health challenges. As a member of our progressive practice, you will employ solution-focused therapies and mindfulness techniques to foster healing and resilience in individuals.

About the Organization\n

At Shift Perspective Mental Health, we are committed to transforming the way mental health services are delivered. Our outpatient practice, based in Erie, Pennsylvania, provides a supportive and inclusive environment for both clients and staff. We emphasize evidence-based approaches and the importance of a holistic view of mental health. Our team prides itself on collaboration, continuous learning, and personal development—all aimed at enhancing client outcomes.

Work Environment\n

This position is entirely remote, allowing for a flexible work schedule while ensuring that our clients receive timely and quality care. Our team utilizes advanced telehealth technologies to provide consultations and therapy sessions that are just as effective as in-person interactions. As part of a supportive virtual community, you will have access to ongoing training and resources necessary to thrive in this role.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments of clients to identify emotional and behavioral issues, developing personalized treatment plans tailored to their specific needs.
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• Provide crisis intervention to clients in distress, ensuring their immediate safety and emotional stability.
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• Engage and consult consistently with clients' families and support systems to coordinate effective treatment and discharge planning.
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• Maintain meticulous clinical documentation, including assessment reports and progress notes, to comply with both legal and organizational standards.
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• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team members, involving regular updates and strategic planning meetings to align on client treatment goals and progress.
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• Utilize electronic medical records and telehealth platforms to manage patient interactions and documentation in an organized, efficient manner.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

This role primarily focuses on supporting adults and adolescents suffering from various mental health conditions, especially anxiety and depression. Your work will play a significant role in helping clients navigate their challenges through evidence-based practices and by fostering a supportive therapeutic environment. We serve a diverse client base, each with unique backgrounds and experiences, underscoring our commitment to cultural competence in treatment.

Qualifications\n

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• An active and valid state licensure as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC).
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• A minimum of 3 years of experience in professional counseling, with a strong foundation in therapeutic interventions.
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• A Master’s degree in Professional Counseling or a closely related field.
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• Proficiency in diagnostic evaluations and development of coherent treatment plans.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Extensive knowledge of current therapeutic techniques, particularly those focusing on mindfulness and solution-based practices.
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• Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a remote setting, leveraging technology to meet client needs.
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• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, as well as experience with electronic medical record systems.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive annual salary range of USD 90,000 to 100,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to a robust salary, our benefits package includes:

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• Comprehensive health insurance, including dental and life insurance.
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• Disability insurance for added security.
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• Generous paid time off to promote work-life balance.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Shift Perspective Mental Health, we believe in fostering the professional growth of our counselors. You will have opportunities for ongoing training, professional development programs, and potential leadership roles within the organization. We support your goals for advanced certifications or specializations in your areas of interest, ensuring that you can continue to make impactful contributions to the mental health field.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining Shift Perspective Mental Health, you will be part of a passionate team committed to reimagining mental health care. Our culture is built on compassion, innovation, and collective success. Each team member is valued and encouraged to contribute their unique perspectives. Join us in bringing transformative mental health support to individuals in need—your expertise and commitment can make a profound difference in the lives of many.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to embark on a rewarding career as a Licensed Professional Counselor with Shift Perspective Mental Health, we encourage you to submit your application along with your CV. Seize the opportunity to contribute to meaningful change!