Licensed Professional Counselor - Remote Opportunity in Macon, GA

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are seeking a dedicated Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our dynamic team at Social And Family Consulting. This full-time role is primarily remote, allowing you to provide essential mental health services while maintaining a balanced work-life setup. The ideal candidate will contribute to our mission of promoting holistic health by offering personalized and accessible mental healthcare solutions.

About the Organization\n

At Social And Family Consulting, we envision a society where mental and physical healthcare are seamlessly integrated to enhance overall quality of life. Our commitment lies in empowering individuals to lead healthier and more fulfilling lives through accessible and affordable mental health services. With a team that exemplifies excellence in behavioral health, we strive to achieve our ambitious goal of making trusted mental healthcare available everywhere, every day.

Work Environment\n

This role operates within an outpatient mental health office setting, but the position allows for a remote work environment. Our approach supports flexibility, as we value the need for employees to adapt their schedules to improve their productivity and well-being. You will collaborate with a team of dedicated professionals committed to creating a positive impact on clients' lives while working in a supportive virtual environment.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments to address the specific needs of each patient, ensuring tailored care.
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• Actively communicate with supervisors, care staff, family members, and other stakeholders about each individual's progress and treatment plans.
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• Develop and present a detailed schedule of appointments and home visits for consistent monitoring of client needs.
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• Coordinate in-home observations and chart reviews, facilitating necessary follow-ups to ensure continued support for clients.
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• Oversee the effective implementation of treatment programs, ensuring quality care is being delivered consistently.
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• Participate regularly in interdisciplinary team meetings, using insights to enhance collective understanding of patient progress.
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• Create monthly and quarterly progress notes, documenting relevant developments and necessary changes in treatment plans.
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• Organize and lead training sessions for staff to ensure they are well-equipped to implement treatment programs and maintain necessary documentation.
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• Conduct follow-up interviews and home visits, demonstrating ongoing support for client needs.
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• Maintain meticulous records to ensure all relevant information is readily accessible for authorized personnel, enhancing patient care.
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• Serve as an essential liaison between the community and mental health resources, fostering relationships that advance organizational goals.
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• Assist in developing training materials aimed at improving procedures and programs for individual care.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

In this role, you will have the opportunity to work with diverse populations, including both adults and youth, each presenting unique challenges and needs. Your guidance will play a pivotal role in helping clients navigate their mental health journeys, whether it be through family therapy, couples therapy, or treatment for substance misuse and trauma. Your expertise will contribute to meaningful transformations in their lives.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s or Doctoral degree in Counseling, Psychology, or a closely related field is required.
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• An active and unrestricted license as a Professional Counselor in the state of Georgia is essential.
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• A minimum of two years of counseling experience, preferably within clinical settings.
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• Demonstrated specialization in areas such as family therapy, couples therapy, substance misuse, or trauma is highly desirable.
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• Thorough knowledge of legal and ethical standards pertaining to mental health practice.
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• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, enabling rapport building with a diverse range of clientele.
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• Proven ability to collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary healthcare team.
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• Proficiency in using electronic medical record (EMR) software and associated technologies.
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Preferred Experience\n

Experience working in varied clinical environments will be viewed favorably, particularly if you bring specific skills in evidence-based therapy techniques. Candidates with a background in facilitating group therapy or community outreach initiatives will have an advantage.

Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Competitive salary ranging from USD 80,000 to 105,000 annually, commensurate with experience and caseload management.
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• Flexible work scheduling to promote an optimal work-life balance.
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• Opportunities for professional advancement and development within the organization.
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• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans.
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• Malpractice and life insurance coverage provided.
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• A supportive workplace culture that encourages continuous learning and professional growth.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Joining our team presents valuable career growth opportunities, allowing you to take on leadership roles, specialize in areas of interest, and access professional development resources. We prioritize your success and facilitate pathways to advance your career while making a meaningful impact in the lives of others.

Why Join Our Team\n

Becoming a part of Social And Family Consulting means joining a passionate group dedicated to enhancing mental healthcare delivery. Your work will directly contribute to improving patient outcomes in the community. You will have the autonomy to shape your practice in a compassionate environment that appreciates and supports both your professional aspirations and personal well-being.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your counseling career and make a difference in people's lives, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume for consideration. Join us in our mission to foster a healthier society through unified mental health efforts.