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

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Alpha Behavioral Wellness Therapy is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our dynamic team in a remote capacity. This full-time position offers a unique opportunity to provide high-quality mental health services while actively contributing to the emotional wellness of individuals and families. As an LPC with us, you will be central to our mission of delivering accessible mental health support to those in need.

About the Organization\n

At Alpha Behavioral Wellness Therapy, we are dedicated to making a difference in the lives of individuals and families facing mental health challenges. Located in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, we focus on providing comprehensive mental health services to underserved populations. Our team consists of experienced professionals who are passionate about fostering a nurturing and empathetic environment for clients seeking treatment. We pride ourselves on our commitment to continuous improvement and evidence-based practices to ensure that our clients receive the best possible care.

Work Environment\n

This remote position allows you to work from the comfort of your home while collaborating with a passionate team of professionals in a community health clinic setting. You will have the flexibility to create a work-life balance that caters to your personal and professional needs, with a flexible schedule designed to accommodate your lifestyle. Our virtual communication tools and electronic medical record (EMR) systems ensure that you stay connected and organized while providing therapy.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments and evaluations to develop individualized treatment plans tailored to each client's needs.
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• Utilize evidence-based therapeutic techniques, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and solution-focused brief therapy, to help clients navigate their mental health journeys.
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• Provide counseling services to individuals, couples, and families dealing with a variety of mental health issues, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and substance misuse.
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• Maintain accurate clinical documentation while adhering to legal, ethical, and organizational standards to ensure the highest quality of care.
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• Actively participate in professional development opportunities by attending workshops and staying current with best practices in mental health care.
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• Collaborate effectively with a multidisciplinary team to ensure holistic treatment for clients, incorporating insights from different fields to enhance client outcomes.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your role as an LPC will focus on serving a diverse clientele, including individuals and families who may have limited access to mental health resources. You will play a crucial role in addressing their unique challenges and supporting their mental and emotional well-being. By tailoring your approach to the specific needs of our clients, you will help them achieve meaningful and lasting change in their lives.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s or Doctoral degree in Counseling, Psychology, or a related field.
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• Possession of an active and unrestricted Professional Counselor (LPC) license in Pennsylvania.
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• A minimum of two years of counseling experience in a clinical setting, working directly with clients.
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• A strong understanding of legal and ethical standards in counseling practice.
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• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to establish rapport with diverse populations.
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• Proven ability to work collaboratively within a healthcare team.
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• Proficient in using EMR software and familiarity with teletherapy platforms.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Specialization in therapeutic areas such as family therapy, couples therapy, trauma-informed care, or substance use disorder is highly preferred.
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• Demonstrated commitment to ongoing professional development and staying informed on mental health research and methodologies.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• A competitive salary range of USD 70,000 to 90,000 per year, commensurate with experience and caseload.
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• Robust benefits package, including dental, vision, and health insurance to prioritize your well-being.
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• Malpractice insurance coverage provided by the organization to protect your professional practice.
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• Opportunities for client referrals to build a robust caseload quickly.
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• Support for billing and documentation processes to lighten your administrative load, allowing you to focus on client care.
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• A sign-on bonus available for qualified LPCs who join our team—as discussed during the interview process.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Alpha Behavioral Wellness Therapy is committed to fostering the professional growth and development of its team members. As an LPC, you will have access to continuing education opportunities, mentorship from seasoned professionals, and the chance to specialize in your areas of interest. We are dedicated to empowering you to achieve your career goals while making a positive impact on the lives of others.

Why Join Our Team\n

Becoming part of the Alpha Behavioral Wellness Therapy team means joining a compassionate and dedicated group of professionals who value collaboration, innovation, and a holistic approach to mental health care. We are committed to creating an inclusive and supportive workplace where every team member feels valued and inspired to contribute their best. By joining us, you will have the opportunity to make a significant difference in the lives of individuals and families in Pennsylvania.

Application Information\n

If you are passionate about making a difference in the mental health field and meet our qualifications, we encourage you to take the next step in your counseling career. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and motivation to join the Alpha Behavioral Wellness Therapy team. We look forward to reviewing your application!