Compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor for Remote Outpatient Care

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Joyful Journey Counseling Services is looking for an empathetic and skilled Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our dynamic team. This full-time position is ideal for a dedicated professional who is passionate about providing therapeutic support to individuals and families facing various challenges. As a remote counselor, you will play a crucial role in fostering emotional well-being and resilience among our diverse clientele.

About the Organization\n

At Joyful Journey Counseling Services, we are committed to promoting mental health and wellness within the community of Gresham, Oregon, and beyond. Our mission is to empower individuals by offering personalized counseling and support in a comfortable and respectful environment. We believe in a holistic approach that examines emotional, psychological, and social factors, and we are devoted to providing evidence-based interventions to help our clients navigate their mental health journeys.

Work Environment\n

You will work in a fully remote setting, allowing for flexibility in managing your schedule while ensuring a work-life balance. Our outpatient office thrives on a collaborative culture where counselors share insights and strategies. Regular team meetings and virtual check-ins foster a supportive atmosphere, enabling our professionals to continually improve their practice and client outcomes. As part of our team, you will have access to various digital tools and systems that facilitate client documentation and secure communication.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments of clients’ mental health needs, including the development and implementation of tailored treatment plans.
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• Deliver individual, couples, and family counseling sessions via telehealth platforms, ensuring accessibility and comfort for clients.
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• Maintain detailed and secure records of client progress, treatment plans, and session notes in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
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• Engage in interdisciplinary collaboration with other healthcare providers when necessary, ensuring that clients receive holistic care.
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• Ensure confidentiality and security of client information, adhering to ethical guidelines established by the counseling profession.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our clients come from diverse backgrounds and may present with a range of issues, including anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, trauma, and life transitions. As an LPC at Joyful Journey Counseling Services, you will tailor your therapeutic interventions to meet the unique needs of each client, utilizing a variety of therapeutic modalities such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), solution-focused therapy, and mindfulness practices.

Qualifications\n

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• A minimum of a Master’s degree in Counseling or a related field from an accredited institution.
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• Current state licensure as a Licensed Professional Counselor.
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• At least 2 years of direct counseling experience, demonstrating competence in various therapeutic techniques.
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• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with clients quickly and effectively.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in remote counseling or telehealth environments.
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• Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems for documentation purposes.
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• Proficiency in culturally competent care, understanding the nuances of working with clients from different cultural backgrounds.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This position offers a competitive salary range of $80,000 to $90,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to salary, Joyful Journey Counseling Services provides a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Generous paid time off (PTO) and holidays to promote a healthy work-life balance.
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• Retirement savings plan options to support your long-term financial goals.
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• Access to ongoing professional development, including workshops and training sessions to enhance your skills.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Joyful Journey Counseling Services, we are committed to your professional development. We encourage continued education and provide ample opportunities for advancement within the organization, whether that’s taking on leadership roles, specializing in particular therapeutic techniques, or pursuing additional certifications.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining Joyful Journey Counseling Services, you will become part of a compassionate team dedicated to enhancing the mental health and wellness of our community. Our mission-driven approach ensures that your work as a counselor will have significant and positive impacts on the lives of those you serve. If you are ready to make a difference in a supportive, growth-oriented environment, we want to hear from you!

Application Information\n

If you meet the qualifications outlined above and are interested in this fulfilling position, we encourage you to submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and what you can bring to our team. We value diversity and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.