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

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Thrive Mental and Counseling Center is seeking a passionate and experienced Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our team. This full-time position will allow you to work remotely while providing essential mental health services to a diverse population in Bridgeport, Connecticut, and surrounding areas. You will play a crucial role in helping clients navigate their emotional health and wellness journeys, utilizing evidence-based therapeutic techniques.

About the Organization\n

At Thrive Mental and Counseling Center, we are devoted to empowering individuals to live their best lives. Our mission is to provide comprehensive access to mental health therapies designed to enhance emotional well-being and foster recovery. We specialize in services catering to diverse needs, including substance use recovery, developmental disabilities, and acquired brain injury. Through a commitment to respect, integrity, and compassion, we offer person-centered programming aimed at promoting independence, community integration, and overall wellness.

Work Environment\n

This position supports a flexible and supportive work culture, allowing for a genuine work-life balance. You will have the opportunity to develop meaningful relationships with patients as the majority of your interactions will occur in a remote setting, which offers convenience while maintaining a high standard of care. Our organization is dedicated to continuous professional development, ensuring you have access to the resources needed to thrive in your role.

Key Responsibilities\n

As a Licensed Professional Counselor at Thrive, you will have a range of responsibilities that include:

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• Designing personalized therapy strategies based on thorough assessments and evaluations.
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• Delivering evidence-based therapeutic interventions to individuals, couples, families, and groups, ensuring that each approach is tailored to the unique needs of each client.
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• Employing various therapeutic modalities, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), psychodynamic approaches, and solution-focused brief therapy.
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• Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive, coordinated care that addresses the complex needs of clients.
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• Maintaining accurate and up-to-date clinical documentation in accordance with legal and ethical standards.
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• Engaging in ongoing professional development activities, including workshops and training sessions, to stay current on advancements in mental health practices.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our services cater to a broad array of client needs, from those seeking assistance with mental health difficulties to individuals recovering from substance use disorders or facing challenges due to developmental disabilities. By providing individualized therapy and support, you will directly contribute to positive client outcomes and overall wellness in our community.

Qualifications\n

The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications:

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• A Master's or Doctoral degree in Counseling, Psychology, or a related field.
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• An active and unrestricted license as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in the state of Connecticut.
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• A minimum of two years of experience in a clinical counseling setting.
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• A solid understanding of the legal and ethical standards governing counseling practice.
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• Strong interpersonal and communication skills that enable you to build rapport with diverse client populations.
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Preferred Experience\n

In addition to the required qualifications, the following preferred experiences will enhance your application:

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• Specialization in family therapy, couples therapy, trauma-informed care, or substance misuse treatment.
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• Experience working within a multidisciplinary healthcare team.
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• Proficiency with Electronic Medical Records (EMR) software and related technologies, facilitating efficient documentation and client management.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This position offers a competitive salary range of USD 70,000–100,000 annually, with additional monthly productivity bonuses. Alongside a generous compensation package, Thrive Mental and Counseling Center offers an array of benefits:

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• Ongoing professional development and supervision.
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• Flexible scheduling that accommodates your personal needs.
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• Paid time off and sick leave to support your well-being.
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• A 403B retirement plan with a 3% company match.
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• Healthcare benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
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• Support for first-time homebuyers through grant programs.
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• Dependent care accounts to assist with childcare expenses.
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• A sign-on bonus for the right candidate.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Thrive Mental and Counseling Center is committed to fostering a supportive environment for professional growth. Through continued education and opportunities for specialization, you can advance your career while making a significant impact in the lives of others.

Why Join Our Team\n

By choosing to join Thrive, you will be part of a committed team of professionals dedicated to making a positive difference in the community. Our collaborative environment values every team member's contributions, and we celebrate the diverse backgrounds and experiences our staff brings to the table. Join us in our mission to create healthier, more resilient communities.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your counseling career and make a meaningful impact, we encourage you to submit your resume today. We are excited to meet our next exceptional team member!