Remote Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) - Full-Time Position

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Zenith Mental Health is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our dynamic mental health team. This full-time remote position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the emotional well-being of clients while enjoying the flexibility of a remote work environment. The ideal candidate will possess a strong commitment to client-centered care and be adept at using various therapeutic techniques to help individuals navigate their mental health challenges.

About the Organization\n

Zenith Mental Health is a prominent provider of mental health services located in Augusta, Georgia. Our mission is to deliver exceptional care through a variety of evidence-based therapeutic approaches. At Zenith Mental Health, we foster a culture of empathy, respect, and continuous learning, as we support individuals on their journeys toward emotional stability and personal growth. Our team is composed of skilled professionals who are devoted to working collaboratively, ensuring that every client receives the attention and guidance they deserve.

Work Environment\n

This role operates in an outpatient setting entirely remotely, allowing counselors to connect with clients in a comfortable and convenient environment. Our outpatient counseling center facilities ensure that counselors can meet with clients either virtually or in-person when required. Counselors work with clients on an appointment basis, empowering them to choose times that best suit their personal schedules while providing them access to the mental health support they need.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough initial assessments and evaluations to understand clients' needs and determine appropriate treatment plans tailored to their unique circumstances.
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• Employ evidence-based therapeutic interventions, such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), and solution-focused brief therapy to effectively support clients.
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• Facilitate individual, couples, family, and group therapy sessions, ensuring a supportive and nurturing environment for all participants.
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• Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams that may include psychiatrists, psychologists, and social workers to provide comprehensive and holistic care.
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• Maintain accurate and confidential clinical documentation in line with ethical standards and legal requirements, utilizing electronic medical record (EMR) systems for efficient record-keeping.
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• Engage in continuous professional development by staying updated on research, attending workshops, and acquiring new skills relevant to mental health practice.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The LPC will work primarily with adults and adolescents experiencing a wide range of mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship issues. Our practice places an emphasis on inclusivity, serving individuals from diverse backgrounds and walks of life, ensuring everyone feels respected and valued.

Qualifications\n

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• Master's or Doctoral degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a related field.
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• Active, unrestricted licensure as a Professional Counselor (LPC) in the state of Georgia.
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• Minimum of two years of experience providing counseling services in a clinical setting is required.
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• Strong understanding of ethical guidelines and legal regulations regarding clinical practices.
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• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport and establish trusting relationships with clients.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Specialization in trauma-informed care, substance abuse counseling, family therapy, or couples counseling is highly desirable.
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• Proficiency in using electronic medical record (EMR) systems and other relevant software.
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• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team approach to patient care.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Annual salary ranging from $80,000 to $100,000, determined by caseload and experience.
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• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans to support your well-being.
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• Malpractice insurance coverage to ensure your peace of mind.
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• Generous sign-on bonus for qualified candidates, details to be discussed in the interview.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Zenith Mental Health, we are committed to fostering the professional growth of our counselors. Our organization encourages continuing education, offers access to training workshops, and cultivates an environment that promotes leadership development. Counselors can explore specialist roles, supervisory positions, or even paths toward administrative leadership within the organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Zenith Mental Health means becoming part of a compassionate team that values your expertise and supports your professional journey. We prioritize work-life balance through flexible scheduling options and a supportive work culture. With a mission focused on delivering exceptional mental health care, your contributions will directly impact the lives of individuals in the Augusta community and beyond. If you are a dedicated LPC looking for an empowering opportunity, we encourage you to apply.

Application Information\n

To apply for the Licensed Professional Counselor position, please submit your resume and a cover letter that highlights your qualifications and passion for mental health care. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our team at Zenith Mental Health!