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

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) to join our team at Community Outreach Network. As our premier provider of mental health services, you will play a critical role in fostering personal development and emotional well-being for individuals and families in need. This full-time position offers the flexibility of a remote work setting, allowing you to provide quality care from the comfort of your home while making a substantial impact in your community.

About the Organization\n

Community Outreach Network is a well-respected community health clinic located in Rockford, Illinois. We are committed to providing essential mental health services to underserved populations who may have limited access to care. Our team consists of caring specialists who are passionate about offering evidence-based therapies to clients facing a wide variety of mental health challenges. We pride ourselves on our holistic approach, catering to individuals’ unique needs in a supportive environment.

Work Environment\n

This role is fully remote, providing you with the flexibility to manage your schedule while enjoying a healthy work-life balance. You will be part of a collaborative and multidisciplinary team, allowing for communication and synergy between professionals as we work toward comprehensive client care. Although remote, you will have access to our resources and support systems to assist you in delivering effective therapy.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough client assessments and evaluations to develop individualized therapy strategies aligned with each client’s needs and goals.
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• Provide evidence-based therapeutic interventions to individuals, groups, families, and couples, employing various methodologies such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), psychodynamic therapy, and solution-focused short therapy.
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• Maintain accurate and up-to-date clinical documentation, ensuring compliance with all legal and ethical standards.
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• Engage in continuous professional development and attend workshops to stay abreast of advancements in mental health research and therapeutic techniques.
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• Collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams, contributing to care plans and sharing insights to enhance the overall client experience.
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• Bring your expertise to supervision roles as you mentor junior staff or interns in therapeutic practices.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will primarily serve individuals and families who may face various mental health issues, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship difficulties. Our focus is on providing care for individuals who often lack access to traditional health resources. Your work will profoundly impact their lives by offering guidance, support, and coping strategies.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's or Doctoral degree in Counseling, Psychology, or a related field is required.
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• Active and unrestricted licensure as a Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) in the state of Illinois.
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• A minimum of two years of counseling experience in a clinical environment is essential.
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• Strong understanding of legal and ethical standards within the counseling profession.
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• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to establish rapport with clients from diverse backgrounds.
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• Proficiency in electronic medical record (EMR) software and related technologies.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Specialization in family therapy, couples therapy, substance use treatment, or trauma-informed care is highly desirable.
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• Experience working in a community health setting is a plus, as it aligns with our organizational mission.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Competitive salary ranging from USD 70,000 to 90,000 annually, based on experience and caseload.
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• Comprehensive benefits package including health, vision, and dental insurance, along with malpractice insurance.
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• Access to a client referral program to support your practice.
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• Administrative support for billing and documentation to allow you to concentrate on client care.
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• A sign-on bonus is offered, details discussed during the interview process.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Community Outreach Network, we are invested in your professional growth. We encourage ongoing education and training, offering opportunities to attend workshops and conferences relevant to your practice. Our supportive environment allows counselors to take on leadership and mentoring roles as part of their career progression.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Community Outreach Network means becoming part of a compassionate and dedicated team that believes in the power of mental health support. If you are passionate about making a difference and have the qualifications we seek, we would love to have you on board. Enjoy the flexibility of remote work while positively impacting the lives of those in your community.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your counseling career and make a meaningful difference, we invite you to apply. Please send your resume along with a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and interest in the position to our HR department. We look forward to hearing from you!