Full-Time Mental Health Counselor for Young Adults

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Care in Mind Counseling is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our team as a full-time mental health counselor. You will play a crucial role in our outpatient treatment program focusing on teens and young adults. This position allows you to work remotely while making a significant impact on the mental health and well-being of young individuals aged 18 to 30.

About the Organization\n

At Care in Mind Counseling, we believe in the power of community and the importance of individualized care. Our treatment center is not merely a provider of mental health services; it is a vibrant environment dedicated to nurturing hope and unlocking potential for our clients. By focusing on evidence-based and holistic treatment approaches, we strive to transform lives through compassion and support. Our core values—service orientation, integrity, partnership, courage, passion, and accessibility—underscore our commitment to making a real difference in the lives of those we serve.

Work Environment\n

Our work setting is fully remote, allowing flexibility and work-life balance. You will be part of a fast-paced and innovative team that embodies a startup spirit, always embracing new ideas to improve client care. Regular communication and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team are pivotal as we ensure the delivery of the highest quality care to our clients. We understand the importance of staff wellness and foster a supportive environment that prioritizes the mental health of our team as well.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Group Therapy Facilitation: Lead engaging group therapy sessions where clients can connect, share experiences, and foster mutual support. Implement techniques that encourage open dialogue and trust among participants.
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• Individual Counseling: Provide empathetic, one-on-one therapy sessions tailored to each client's unique thoughts and feelings. Use evidence-based practices to assist clients in exploring their concerns and crafting personalized coping strategies.
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• Treatment Planning: Collaborate with clients to develop individualized treatment plans that align with their goals and preferences, ensuring active participation in their recovery journey.
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• Progress Monitoring: Systematically track client progress using various assessment tools and feedback mechanisms to adapt treatment strategies and ensure positive outcomes.
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• Multidisciplinary Collaboration: Actively engage with a diverse team of professionals, including psychiatrists, nurses, and other therapists, to coordinate care and consult on complex cases, aiming for the best possible client outcomes.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your primary focus will be young adults aged 18 to 30 who are facing various mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, and trauma. Our facility specializes in Partial Hospitalization Programs (PHP), providing comprehensive support that includes structured treatment in a compassionate environment. As you connect with clients, your role will be critically centered on fostering resilience, recovery, and positive life change.

Qualifications\n

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• Must hold a valid Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) certification.
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• A Bachelor’s degree in psychology, counseling, social work, or a related field is required. A Master's degree is preferred.
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• Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills.
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• Empathy, patience, and a genuine passion for helping young adults achieve their mental health goals.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Prior experience working with adolescent and young adult populations, particularly in outpatient settings.
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• Familiarity with evidence-based therapy techniques and interventions.
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• Previous involvement with multidisciplinary teams in mental health care.
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• Experience with progress tracking and treatment plan evaluation methods.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The annual salary for this position ranges between USD 85,000 and 100,000, commensurate with experience. Benefits include flexible scheduling with no required evenings or weekends, comprehensive health insurance, CEU support, free clinical supervision, and opportunities for professional advancement.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Care in Mind Counseling, we prioritize the professional growth of our staff. As a member of our team, you will have access to ongoing education, regular training, and opportunities to advance within the organization. We support your career development through mentorship programs and encourage participation in workshops and conferences to enrich your clinical practice.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Care in Mind Counseling means becoming a part of a dynamic community committed to transforming lives. You will work alongside passionate individuals who value integrity and collaboration, making each day fulfilling and impactful. This role is not just a job but a fulfilling career where your skills and passion can effect real change. Together, we inspire hope, nurture healing, and facilitate personal growth for our clients.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to embark on a meaningful journey and make a difference in the lives of young adults, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and your motivation for joining Care in Mind Counseling. We look forward to welcoming you to our compassionate team!