Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor at Clear Skies Therapy Services

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Clear Skies Therapy Services is seeking a highly qualified and compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our dynamic team. This full-time position requires a dedicated professional to provide exceptional mental health care and ensure that clients receive the highest standard of treatment. As a vital member of our team, you will play a crucial role in supporting individuals through their mental health challenges in a remote setting, primarily servicing Stamford, Connecticut, and nearby communities.

About the Organization\n

At Clear Skies Therapy Services, we are committed to delivering exceptional mental health services that prioritize the well-being of our clients. Renowned for our compassionate and client-centered approach, we believe in developing therapeutic relationships that foster collaboration and trust. Our team of empathetic professionals employs evidence-based treatment strategies and creative problem-solving to address a variety of mental health concerns.

Work Environment\n

You will be working from the comfort of your home in a fully remote capacity while being part of a supportive community within our Community Health Clinic framework. The collaboration with your colleagues takes place through virtual platforms that enhance communication and teamwork. Our work culture is one that actively promotes professional growth, creativity, and job satisfaction in an environment that values mental wellness for both clients and employees.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive clinical assessments to accurately identify client needs, utilizing standardized assessment tools and clinical observations.
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• Create and implement individualized, evidence-based treatment plans that align with clients' goals and preferences, regularly reviewing and adjusting as needed.
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• Provide individual counseling sessions, couples therapy, and group therapy to a diverse clientele, employing a range of therapeutic interventions tailored to each client's unique challenges.
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• Collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary teams, including psychologists, social workers, and medical professionals, to facilitate holistic and comprehensive care.
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• Maintain meticulous documentation of client progress and treatment outcomes in accordance with legal standards and ethical guidelines, ensuring confidentiality is upheld.
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• Participate actively in regular clinical supervision and case conferences, contributing to a culture of continuous improvement and professional development.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our client population includes individuals experiencing a range of mental health issues, such as anxiety, depression, PTSD, mood disorders, and addiction challenges. We value diversity and strive to provide culturally competent care that meets the unique needs of each client, incorporating their personal backgrounds and life experiences into treatment plans.

Qualifications\n

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• A valid license as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in the state of Connecticut.
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• Master’s degree in clinical mental health counseling or a closely related field from an accredited institution.
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• Minimum of two years of professional experience in providing individual and group therapy in a mental health setting.
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• Proficiency in evidence-based therapeutic modalities, including CBT, DBT, and trauma-informed care.
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• Exceptional interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills to connect with clients across diverse backgrounds.
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• Strong ethical standards and a commitment to client confidentiality.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience with telehealth practices and virtual therapy session management.
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• Background in managing clients with dual diagnosis or co-occurring disorders.
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• Familiarity with electronic health record systems and documentation standards.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary for this role ranges from $50,000 to $80,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to competitive compensation, we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes:

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• Health insurance coverage, inclusive of medical, dental, and vision plans with employer contributions.
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• Generous paid time off and holiday policies to support work-life balance.
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• Professional development opportunities, including access to training and certification programs.
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• Participation in peer support and supervision groups to enhance clinical skills.
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• A sign-on bonus to welcome you to our team.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Clear Skies Therapy Services is committed to fostering professional growth within our team. As a member of our organization, you will have the opportunity to pursue continued education, advance within the organization, and develop specialized skills in areas that excite you. We encourage ongoing professional development through workshops, conferences, and training sessions tailored to your interests.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining Clear Skies Therapy Services, you are not just taking on a job; you are becoming part of a mission to make a profound impact in the lives of others. Our supportive and collaborative environment enables you to grow both personally and professionally, while contributing to improved mental health outcomes for our clients. We invite passionate and skilled counselors to bring their expertise to our team and help us continue providing outstanding care.

Application Information\n

If you are a dedicated Licensed Professional Counselor ready to make a difference, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and approach to counseling to our HR department at . We look forward to welcoming you to our compassionate and committed team at Clear Skies Therapy Services.