Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) - Remote, Community Health Focus

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Pathways Wellness Center, LLC is seeking a dedicated and licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our dynamic team. This full-time remote position allows you to work from anywhere while making a significant impact in the mental health care field. With a competitive salary range of $90,000 – $100,000 annually, along with comprehensive benefits, this role is ideal for a compassionate professional eager to enhance patient care through innovative counseling techniques.

About the Organization\n

Pathways Wellness Center, LLC is a respected leader in community health, offering a wide range of services aimed at improving the well-being of our clients. Based in Scranton, Pennsylvania, we embrace a holistic approach to healthcare, emphasizing the integration of physical, psychological, and social support systems. Our commitment to patient-centered care ensures that every team member plays a critical role in fostering a supportive and collaborative environment dedicated to the mental and emotional growth of our clients.

Work Environment\n

This role is fully remote, providing you the flexibility to work from home while remaining a vital member of the Pathways Wellness team. Our supportive virtual environment encourages open communication and collaboration among staff members, allowing you to engage with fellow health care professionals regularly. You will have access to the latest technology and telehealth resources that aid in delivering effective counseling from a distance.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough psychosocial assessments to create individualized treatment plans for clients.
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• Provide high-quality counseling and crisis intervention services to address emotional and behavioral issues effectively.
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• Maintain accurate clinical records and progress notes according to departmental policies and industry standards.
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• Collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare teams, including physicians and social workers, to discuss patient progress and address care needs.
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• Coordinate discharge planning with clients and their families to ensure a smooth transition back to their home environments.
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• Utilize evidence-based practices and therapeutic techniques to optimize patient outcomes and enhance overall mental wellness.
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• Participate in ongoing training and supervision to stay abreast of current mental health treatments and policies.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

As an LPC at Pathways Wellness Center, you will primarily serve a diverse clientele, including children, adolescents, and adults who face various mental health challenges. The center is committed to providing culturally competent care, ensuring that all clients receive personalized support that respects their individual backgrounds and experiences. The focus on community health means you will address not only immediate mental health concerns but also work to influence overall community wellness.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Professional Counseling or a related field from an accredited institution.
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• Current licensed status as a LPC or an equivalent credential in the state of Pennsylvania.
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• Minimum of two years of direct experience in providing mental health services, including individual and group counseling.
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• Demonstrated ability to work independently, exhibit self-direction, and maintain strong organizational skills.
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• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite and other relevant digital tools for documentation and client interaction.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Three or more years of full-time experience in a community health or clinical setting.
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• Experience with telehealth platforms and remote counseling methodologies.
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• Knowledge of local mental health resources and community-based services.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Annual salary between $90,000 and $100,000, commensurate with experience.
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• Comprehensive health insurance, including medical, dental, and disability coverage.
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• Life insurance and paid time off to support work-life balance.
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• Opportunities for continuing education and professional development to help you grow in your counseling career.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Pathways Wellness Center values the professional development of its employees. We offer a structured career advancement path for LPCs interested in enhancing their skills, leadership abilities, and potential for supervisory roles within the organization. Our commitment to learning through mentorship programs and training workshops empowers you to excel in your field while contributing to the success of our community health initiatives.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Pathways Wellness Center means becoming part of a compassionate team dedicated to making a lasting difference in the lives of our clients. You'll work alongside passionate caregivers, supported by a culture of appreciation and respect. We foster an environment where innovative ideas are welcomed, and your contributions matter. Here, you can build a fulfilling career while actively participating in the transformation of mental health services in our community.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to make a meaningful impact in the lives of others and advance your career as a Licensed Professional Counselor, we invite you to apply. Please submit your current CV and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and passion for this role. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!