Full-Time Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) - Remote

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Cure Connect Consulting is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) to join our remote team. This full-time position is pivotal in delivering quality mental health support to our clients, ensuring their journey toward wellness is met with expertise and empathy. As an LCPC, you will engage in various therapeutic practices, fostering a supportive environment that encourages healing and growth.

About the Organization\n

Cure Connect Consulting is committed to transforming the landscape of mental health care. Located in Springfield, Illinois, our organization strives to create an interconnected approach between mental and physical health services. We believe that everyone deserves access to affordable, personalized mental health support every day, everywhere.

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With a robust focus on community wellbeing, we pride ourselves on assembling a diverse team of professionals in behavioral health, all working collaboratively to improve patient lives. Our mission is lofty, yet we are driven by our shared values and dedication to the communities we serve.

Work Environment\n

This position will be fully remote, offering flexibility to you as you manage your schedule and client engagements. While you will be working individually, you will be a vital part of an interdisciplinary team that frequently collaborates to assess and support each client's unique needs. Our virtual work setting is designed to ensure that you can focus on providing exceptional care without the typical constraints of a physically bound office environment.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough and ongoing assessments of client needs through initial intake appointments and continuous evaluations.
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• Maintain open lines of communication with supervisors, fellow counselors, family members, and other stakeholders to monitor and discuss client progress.
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• Develop and provide a tentative schedule of appointments, including virtual meetings and home visits, to supervisors, ensuring transparency in your workflow.
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• Coordinate home visits and in-home observations to facilitate comprehensive treatment planning and monitoring.
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• Implement and monitor treatment plans for clients, ensuring adherence to established clinical goals and protocols.
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• Engage in regular interdisciplinary team meetings to collaborate on care strategies and patient outcomes.
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• Document client progress through monthly and quarterly notes, providing vital feedback to inform care adjustments.
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• Organize and execute training for team members to enhance their capabilities in program plan implementation and documentation practices.
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• Provide ongoing support through follow-up interviews and additional home visits to assess clients’ evolving needs.
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• Act as a liaison within the mental health community to promote and foster growth initiatives for behavioral health programs.
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• Contribute to the development of training materials aimed at refining therapeutic approaches within the organization.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your role will involve working with a diverse client demographic, addressing a variety of mental health concerns ranging from anxiety and depression to trauma and substance misuse. We cater to both adult and youth populations, thereby requiring a versatility in counseling styles and approaches. Your expertise will be crucial in tailoring treatment strategies that resonate with the individual needs of each client.

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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• Possession of an active and unrestricted Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) license in Illinois is essential.
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• A minimum of two years of direct counseling experience, demonstrating a strong background in clinical practice.
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• Specialization in areas such as family therapy, couples therapy, trauma, or substance misuse is highly desirable.
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• A thorough understanding of the legal and ethical standards governing mental health practices.
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• Demonstrated interpersonal and communication skills, allowing for effective rapport with clients from diverse backgrounds.
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• Ability to work collaboratively within a healthcare team, contributing to shared decision-making and treatment planning.
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• Experience with Electronic Medical Records (EMR) software and other related technologies.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working in a community health setting, particularly within a remote counseling framework.
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• Familiarity working with a variety of mental health issues, adapting treatment modalities to fit client needs.
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• Prior exposure to interdisciplinary collaborative care models.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Competitive salary ranging from USD 90,000 to 110,000 per year, commensurate with experience and caseload.
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• Flexible work schedule that allows for a balanced professional and personal life.
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• Access to comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance to support your wellbeing.
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• Coverage for malpractice insurance to ensure peace of mind in your professional practice.
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• Life insurance options for added security.
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• Potential for a sign-on bonus as well as performance incentives based on case outcomes.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Cure Connect Consulting values the professional development of our staff and encourages continuous learning. Opportunities for advancement into leadership roles or specialized positions within the organization are available. We support additional training and education that aligns with your career aspirations, aiding you in becoming a thought leader within the field of mental health.

Why Join Our Team\n

Becoming a part of Cure Connect Consulting means aligning yourself with a team that is reshaping mental health care. Our commitment to a holistic and client-centered approach speaks to those who desire meaningful work. We offer an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions will directly impact clients and the broader community.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to elevate your counseling career and make a significant difference in the lives of others, we invite you to apply today. Please submit your resume showcasing your relevant experience and let us be a part of your professional journey.