Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LPC) - Full-Time

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Veteran Behavioral Health Counseling, LLC is actively seeking a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our remote team. This full-time position offers the opportunity to make a significant difference in the lives of clients facing various mental health challenges. The ideal candidate will be an empathetic professional committed to providing high-quality counseling services while upholding the values and goals of our practice.

About the Organization\n

Located in Ridley Park, Pennsylvania, Veteran Behavioral Health Counseling, LLC is dedicated to delivering exceptional mental health services through a client-centered approach. We specialize in supporting veterans and their families, ensuring they receive tailored care that acknowledges their unique experiences and challenges. Our team operates within a collaborative, respectful environment, fostering professional growth and commitment to continuous learning.

Work Environment\n

This role is 100% remote, allowing counselors to provide services from a comfortable setting while maintaining flexibility in their work-life balance. Counselors will work closely with clients through virtual platforms, ensuring accessibility and convenience for individuals seeking help. Our community health clinic model emphasizes a holistic approach to mental wellness, offering a supportive and inclusive atmosphere for both staff and clients.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct personalized individual and group counseling sessions to address various mental health issues, including anxiety, depression, PTSD, and relationship difficulties.
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• Perform thorough assessments to identify client needs and create customized treatment plans that incorporate evidence-based practices.
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• Provide crisis intervention and supportive counseling, utilizing techniques that foster resilience and empower clients.
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• Engage in interdisciplinary team collaborations, coordinating services and developing comprehensive support strategies that align with clients’ goals.
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• Maintain organized and confidential client records, adhering to ethical guidelines and legal standards to ensure compliance.
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• Stay informed about the latest research, trends, and methodologies in mental health practices to uphold a high standard of care.
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• Participate in ongoing training and supervision, contributing to a culture of professional development and excellence.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

In this role, you will work primarily with veterans and their families, addressing their unique mental health needs and life experiences. This population may include clients grappling with the psychological impacts of military service, such as anxiety, depression, and trauma-related disorders. Your expertise will play a crucial role in improving their quality of life through targeted counseling interventions.

Qualifications\n

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• Possession of a Master's Degree in Counseling or a closely related field is required.
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• An active and independent LPC license granted by the Pennsylvania state board is essential.
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• Demonstrated ability to document clinical records meticulously and prepare related reports accurately.
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• A capacity for effective collaboration within an interdisciplinary team setting, fostering communication and teamwork.
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• Strong verbal and written communication skills to clearly articulate ideas and therapeutic progress.
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• Sound judgment and decision-making abilities based on professional knowledge and best practices.
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• A history of providing counseling services to diverse individuals, showcasing adaptability and cultural competence.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working with veteran populations or individuals with trauma histories is highly preferred.
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• Familiarity with telehealth platforms and electronic health record (EHR) systems to facilitate remote counseling and documentation.
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• Proven ability to build rapport with clients from various backgrounds, using empathy and effective listening skills to foster therapeutic relationships.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This position offers a competitive salary range of $90,000 to $100,000 per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

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• Extensive healthcare benefits covering medical, dental, and vision insurance.
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• A robust retirement savings plan with employer contributions to secure your financial future.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay to ensure a healthy work-life balance.
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• Professional liability insurance coverage to safeguard your practice.
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• Opportunities for continuous education and funding for professional development to further enhance your skills.
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• Support for career advancement within our organization, allowing you to pursue your professional goals.
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• A diverse and collaborative work culture that encourages innovation and camaraderie among team members.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Veteran Behavioral Health Counseling, LLC, we believe in nurturing our employees’ growth and professional aspirations. Counselors are encouraged to participate in supervision and training programs that facilitate skills development. Those who demonstrate adaptability, leadership, and commitment to our mission may have opportunities for advanced roles within the organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining our team means becoming part of a valued community dedicated to making a difference. You'll have the opportunity to impact the lives of those who have served our country, fostering healing and resilience. We prioritize a supportive work environment that encourages collaboration and respect, where your contributions are acknowledged, and your professional growth is fostered.

Application Information\n

If you are passionate about mental health counseling and are eager to contribute to the well-being of veterans and their families, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you would be a great fit for our team. We look forward to hearing from you!