Compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor - Remote Outpatient Care

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We Care Mental Health Therapy is on the lookout for an empathetic and skilled Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) who thrives in a remote work environment. This full-time position allows for significant flexibility while offering you the opportunity to make a profound difference in the lives of individuals facing various mental health challenges. With a competitive annual salary range of $115,000 to $130,000, you will play a critical role in helping clients navigate their mental health journeys.

About the Organization\n

At We Care Mental Health Therapy, we are committed to providing exceptional mental health services to our clients in Gresham, Oregon, and beyond. Our organization prides itself on a holistic approach to mental health, combining clinical expertise with compassion to deliver tailored solutions for our diverse patient population. We believe in fostering an inclusive and supportive environment where both our clients and our team members can thrive.

Work Environment\n

This position supports a remote work setup, allowing you to create a balanced professional and personal life while ensuring you are strategically engaging with clients through telehealth options. The outpatient setting emphasizes flexibility and innovation in service delivery, permitting counselors to utilize various digital tools and platforms to connect and support their patients effectively.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct individual and group therapy sessions, utilizing evidence-based therapeutic techniques tailored to each client's unique needs.
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• Perform thorough psychological assessments, ensuring accurate diagnosis and developing personalized treatment plans that align with clinical best practices.
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• Implement crisis intervention strategies as needed, offering immediate support and guidance to clients experiencing acute distress.
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• Collaborate with a diverse interdisciplinary team, including psychiatrists, social workers, and other mental health professionals, to coordinate comprehensive care.
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• Maintain accurate and secure clinical records in compliance with ethical standards and HIPAA regulations, ensuring confidentiality and proper documentation.
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• Engage in continuous professional development activities, remaining up-to-date with advancements in therapeutic modalities and mental health practices.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

As a Licensed Professional Counselor at We Care Mental Health Therapy, you will work with a diverse range of clients dealing with mental health issues such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship challenges. Your clientele will include individuals from various backgrounds, experiences, and demographic profiles, providing you the chance to apply culturally-responsive practices while advocating for their mental well-being.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's Degree in a behavioral health field is required.
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• Possession of an independent LPC license issued by the state board is mandatory.
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• Proficiency in maintaining clinical documentation and managing case files efficiently.
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• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively and develop trust with clients and team members.
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• Demonstrated ability to make informed, independent decisions while adhering to ethical guidelines.
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• A commitment to empathy and cultural competence in counseling practice.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience providing therapeutic services via telehealth platforms is a significant plus.
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• Previous work with varied populations, including children, adolescents, and families in crisis.
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• Strong background in cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) or other recognized modalities preferred.
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• Expertise in community resources and support systems for mental health is highly beneficial.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Salary range between USD 115,000 to 130,000 annually, reflecting experience and qualifications.
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• Comprehensive health insurance benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
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• A robust retirement savings plan with employer contribution to support your future goals.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO) policy along with holiday pay to encourage work-life balance.
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• Professional liability insurance coverage to protect you in your practice.
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• Support for continuing education and opportunities for obtaining certifications relevant to your professional growth.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Joining We Care Mental Health Therapy means you are entering an environment that fosters continuous learning and professional development. We offer various opportunities for advancement within the organization, allowing you to take on leadership roles or specialize in areas of interest, such as trauma-informed care or youth counseling.

Why Join Our Team\n

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• Be part of a mission-driven organization that genuinely values your contributions to mental health and wellness.
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• Enjoy a collaborative work environment that encourages feedback and innovation in therapeutic practices.
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• Take advantage of competitive compensation linked to your qualifications and experience, ensuring that your efforts are rewarded.
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• Work alongside supportive colleagues who prioritize professional development and therapeutic excellence.
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Application Information\n

If you are excited about making a genuine impact on the lives of others and meet the outlined qualifications, we invite you to apply for this rewarding position. Please submit your resume along with a compelling cover letter detailing your relevant experience and licensure status. Join us in our mission to promote mental health, and we look forward to welcoming you to our dedicated team!

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We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workforce.