Full-Time Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) for Young Adults

Job Description

Position Overview\n

West Bridgeway Counseling Services is seeking a dedicated and empathetic Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our dynamic team in Corpus Christi, Texas. This full-time position is designed for professionals passionate about guiding young adults through their mental health challenges. As an LPC, you will be instrumental in fostering meaningful change and positive outcomes for your clients in a remote work setting, with responsibilities centered on supportive, evidence-based therapy.

About the Organization\n

At West Bridgeway Counseling Services, we are more than just a treatment provider; we are a community committed to transforming lives. Our mission is to inspire and empower individuals in overcoming their mental health obstacles. We pride ourselves on our vibrant, innovative workplace that champions compassion and growth. Guided by our core values of service orientation, integrity, collaboration, courage, passion, and accessibility, we work relentlessly to ensure impactful mental health care for our clients.

Work Environment\n

This position offers remote work flexibility, promoting a healthy work-life balance while allowing you to contribute to a community-focused mission through our community health clinic. Your typical schedule will be Monday to Friday, with no evening or weekend hours, allowing you to prioritize your personal well-being. Despite the remote setting, you will have ample opportunities to connect with colleagues and clients, ensuring an enriching and collaborative environment.

Key Responsibilities\n

As the Licensed Professional Counselor, you will engage with young adults aged 18 to 30 at our outpatient treatment center. Your key responsibilities will include:

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• Group Therapy: Facilitate engaging group therapy sessions where clients can share experiences, strengthen emotional connections, and learn interpersonal skills.
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• Individual Therapy: Conduct one-on-one counseling sessions that focus on each client's unique emotional landscape, helping them navigate their thoughts and develop personalized coping strategies.
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• Treatment Planning: Collaborate with clients to design and implement customized, goal-oriented treatment plans that cater to their individual needs and preferences.
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• Progress Monitoring: Utilize assessment tools and feedback mechanisms to evaluate client progress, ensuring treatment approaches are effective and adaptable.
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• Multidisciplinary Collaboration: Work closely with a team of diverse professionals, sharing insights and consulting on complex cases to enhance client welfare.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your primary focus will be on young adults facing various mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and relational issues. By providing compassionate care tailored to their specific situations, you will help them embark on their journeys toward healing and personal growth. You will have the opportunity to witness firsthand the transformation of lives, the restoration of relationships, and the growth of potential.

Qualifications\n

The ideal candidate will possess:

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• A valid Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) license.
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• A Bachelor's Degree in psychology, counseling, social work, or a related field.
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• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, demonstrating the ability to connect and build rapport with clients and team members.
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• A commitment to continuous personal and professional development in the field of mental health.
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Preferred Experience\n

While not required, the following experiences will be considered advantageous:

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• Prior experience working with young adults or in outpatient mental health settings.
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• Knowledge of evidence-based treatment methodologies and assessment tools.
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• Experience in group facilitation and individual counseling.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary range for this position is competitive, falling between USD 85,000 and 100,000 annually, based on experience and qualifications. Additionally, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
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• Paid time off and holiday pay.
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• Ongoing professional education and continuing education unit (CEU) support.
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• Free clinical supervision to help you achieve and maintain licensure.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At West Bridgeway, we strongly believe in nurturing the professional growth of our counselors. You will have access to numerous opportunities for advancement, professional development through workshops and training, and the chance to lead special projects within the organization. Our commitment to your career journey ensures that you can continue to grow and thrive in your role.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining us, you become part of a compassionate and supportive community dedicated to making a real difference in the lives of those we serve. Your role as a Licensed Professional Counselor will allow you to inspire hope, nurture healing, and empower change for your clients and their families. We embrace diversity in our workplace, ensuring everyone feels valued and respected. We invite you to bring your passion and expertise to our team and help us continue our vital mission.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take your career to the next level and make a meaningful impact in the lives of young adults facing mental health challenges, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you believe you would be a great fit for West Bridgeway Counseling Services.