Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor at Oceanside Healing Clinic

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Oceanside Healing Clinic is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our team in Fort Collins, Colorado. This full-time remote position allows you to work with diverse individuals and families, providing essential mental health services tailored to their specific needs. The ideal candidate will champion personal growth and emotional well-being, contributing significantly to the positive transformation of our clients' lives.

About the Organization\n

Oceanside Healing Clinic specializes in providing accessible mental health services to individuals and families who may otherwise lack the necessary care. With a commitment to fostering an inclusive environment, our clinic aims to break down barriers to mental health access, focusing on a client-centered approach that emphasizes empathy and understanding. Our skilled therapists utilize a variety of therapeutic modalities to address a wide range of mental health challenges.

Work Environment\n

This role offers a flexible work setting where most appointments are conducted remotely. However, the counselor may also engage with clients in our outpatient office located in Fort Collins, CO, depending on client needs and preferences. Our team-oriented environment encourages collaboration among licensed professionals, fostering a culture of continuous learning and shared wisdom.

Key Responsibilities\n

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  Conduct thorough assessments and evaluations to develop personalized therapy strategies for clients.

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  Deliver evidence-based therapeutic interventions to individuals, couples, families, and groups.

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  Employ a diverse range of therapeutic techniques such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), psychodynamic therapy, and solution-focused brief therapy based on individual client needs.

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  Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive and coordinated care for clients, integrating various perspectives on treatment.

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  Maintain accurate and up-to-date clinical records, adhering to legal and ethical standards while ensuring client confidentiality.

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  Engage in ongoing professional development through workshops and training to stay updated on the latest mental health research and practices.

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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The counselor will primarily serve a diverse patient population, including individuals and families facing a variety of mental health issues such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship challenges. Our clients often come from underserved backgrounds, seeking compassionate care and guidance to improve their emotional and psychological well-being.

Qualifications\n

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  A Master's or Doctoral degree in Counseling, Psychology, or a related mental health field is required.

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  Active and unrestricted licensure as a Professional Counselor (LPC) in the state of Colorado.

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  A minimum of two years of counseling experience, preferably in a clinical setting, is essential.

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  A solid understanding of legal and ethical standards in mental health practice.

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  Strong interpersonal and communication skills, enabling the establishment of rapport with a diverse clientele.

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  Proven ability to work collaboratively within a healthcare team.

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  Proficiency with electronic medical records (EMR) software and related technologies to manage documentation and client information efficiently.

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Preferred Experience\n

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  Specialization or considerable experience in areas such as family therapy, couples therapy, substance use disorders, or trauma-informed care is highly regarded.

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  Experience working in a telehealth capacity or with virtual consultation tools will be an advantage.

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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary range for this position is USD 70,000 – 90,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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  Dental, vision, and health insurance to support your well-being.

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  Malpractice insurance coverage to ensure professional security.

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  A steady stream of client referrals to help you build your practice effectively.

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  Support with billing and documentation to streamline your administrative responsibilities, allowing you to focus more on client care.

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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Oceanside Healing Clinic is committed to the professional growth of its employees. As part of our team, there will be various opportunities for advancement, including potential leadership roles or specialized certifications in areas of interest. We encourage our counselors to pursue ongoing education and training to enhance their skills and expand their professional horizons.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Oceanside Healing Clinic means becoming part of a compassionate community dedicated to making a meaningful impact in the lives of others. Our supportive work environment, comprehensive training, and commitment to continuous development allow counselors to thrive while delivering exceptional mental health services. If you’re eager to make a difference and grow in your counseling career, we invite you to apply.

Application Information\n

Take the next step in your counseling career by submitting your resume along with a cover letter detailing your experience and motivation for applying. We look forward to learning about how you can contribute to our mission of promoting mental health and wellness in the Fort Collins community.