Compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor for Telehealth Services

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Veteran Behavioral Health Counseling, LLC is seeking a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our dedicated team in a fully remote capacity. This full-time position is designed for professionals who are not just looking for a job, but a career in which they can make a meaningful impact on the lives of individuals facing mental health challenges. With a competitive annual salary ranging from $90,000 to $100,000, we are committed to attracting top talent who share our vision of providing compassionate and effective care through telehealth services.

About the Organization\n

At Veteran Behavioral Health Counseling, LLC, we specialize in providing high-quality mental health services to veterans and their families. Our mission is to deliver evidence-based treatment that meets the unique needs of military personnel and their communities. We pride ourselves on fostering an inclusive environment where both clients and staff feel valued and supported. As a team that understands the complexities of mental health, we work collaboratively to ensure the best outcomes for those we serve.

Work Environment\n

This role is designed for a remote work setting, allowing you the flexibility to provide essential counseling services from your home or any location of your choice. Leveraging telehealth technology, our counselors connect with clients over video conferencing, phone calls, and secure messaging. We ensure that you have all the necessary tools and resources, including access to advanced telehealth platforms, to facilitate smooth and effective communication. Regular team meetings and supervision sessions are held virtually, cultivating a cohesive and collaborative atmosphere among all remote staff.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct individual and group counseling sessions via telehealth for clients dealing with an array of mental health concerns, such as anxiety, depression, PTSD, and relationship issues.
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• Perform thorough assessments to identify the specific needs of each client, crafting personalized treatment plans tailored to their goals and circumstances.
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• Provide crisis intervention and supportive counseling, guiding clients during acute emotional distress and educating them about available resources and coping strategies.
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• Collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary teams comprising psychologists, social workers, and medical professionals to ensure holistic care for clients.
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• Compile and maintain accurate clinical records that comply with ethical standards and legal requirements, ensuring all documentation is up-to-date and thorough.
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• Stay abreast of developments in mental health practices, leveraging the latest research and evidence-based approaches to improve treatment outcomes.
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• Engage in professional development opportunities through supervision, training, and workshops designed to enhance your skills and knowledge in the field.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The primary focus of this role is on veterans and their families, who often face unique mental health challenges rooted in their experiences. You will provide culturally competent care and establish relationships built on trust and respect. Our clients come from diverse backgrounds and may require tailored approaches to treatment that reflect their individual experiences and needs.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s Degree in Counseling or a related field is required for this position.
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• An active and independent LPC license issued by the state board, indicating your qualification to practice as a counselor.
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• Proven ability to maintain clinical records diligently while generating reports accurately.
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• Strong interpersonal skills, with a commitment to working collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
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• Effective communication abilities, both verbal and written, to convey complex ideas simply and compassionately.
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• Sound judgment and decision-making skills based on professional knowledge and ethical guidelines.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Demonstrated experience providing mental health counseling to individuals from diverse cultural backgrounds.
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• Experience with telehealth services or virtual counseling practices is preferred but not mandatory.
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• Familiarity with assessment tools and mental health treatment methodologies tailored to veterans is advantageous.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• A comprehensive healthcare benefits package, including health insurance coverage that caters to your needs.
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• A retirement plan with employer contributions, assisting you in securing your financial future.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO) policies, including vacation days, sick leave, and holiday pay to ensure your well-being.
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• Professional liability insurance coverage to protect you in your counseling role.
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• Opportunities for continuing education and support for your ongoing professional development.
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• Additional benefits include opportunities for career advancement within our organization, fostering your growth as a mental health professional.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Veteran Behavioral Health Counseling, LLC is committed to the professional growth of our staff. With access to mentorship programs, continuing education stipends, and leadership training, you will have numerous avenues to advance your career. Our supportive environment encourages initiative and innovation, allowing you to thrive in your practice.

Why Join Our Team\n

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• Be part of a mission-driven organization that is making a lasting impact on the lives of veterans and their families.
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• Work in a flexible remote setting that accommodates your work-life balance, allowing you to perform your best from anywhere.
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• Join a collaborative and dynamic team that values your input and expertise in navigating the complexities of mental health counseling.
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• Contribute to a culture of growth where your skills are nurtured, and your contributions are recognized.
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Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your professional journey and are passionate about making a difference in the field of mental health counseling, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume, a cover letter detailing your interest in the position, and any relevant certifications. Join us at Veteran Behavioral Health Counseling, LLC and be a part of a transformative experience that helps you and your clients thrive!