Full-Time Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) - Remote Opportunity at Community Health Clinic

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Harmony in Mental Health Coalition Service is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our esteemed team. This full-time position offers a unique opportunity to work remotely, providing vital mental health services to a diverse patient population in Waterbury, Connecticut. As an LPC, you will play a crucial role in fostering emotional well-being and personal development for individuals and families in need.

About the Organization\n

Harmony in Mental Health Coalition Service is a community health clinic committed to improving access to mental health care for underserved populations. Our team of highly trained professionals is dedicated to providing exemplary support and guidance to those facing mental health challenges. We pride ourselves on our holistic approach, ensuring that every client receives personalized attention and care that caters to their unique needs.

Work Environment\n

This remote role allows for enhanced work-life balance while connecting with clients directly via virtual platforms. Our collaborative environment encourages continuous professional development through workshops and training sessions, ensuring that all team members stay informed about the latest advancements in mental health therapy and counseling practices.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Provide individualized therapy strategies tailored to each client's needs, conducting comprehensive evaluations to assess their mental health status.
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• Utilize evidence-based therapeutic modalities, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), psychodynamic therapy, and solution-focused brief therapy to deliver effective treatments.
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• Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to create comprehensive care plans, ensuring that clients receive holistic support.
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• Maintain accurate and up-to-date clinical records, adhering to ethical guidelines and legal requirements to protect client confidentiality.
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• Engage in continuous professional development through participation in workshops, conferences, and training programs aimed at enhancing clinical skills and knowledge in mental health research.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will be working with a diverse clientele, including individuals and families who may have limited access to mental health resources. Your expertise will aid in treating various mental health conditions, such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and substance abuse, thereby making a significant impact on their lives and overall well-being.

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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• Possession of an active and unrestricted professional licensure as a Counselor (LPC) in the state of Connecticut.
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• Minimum of two years of counseling experience, ideally in a clinical or community health setting.
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• Strong understanding of legal and ethical standards within the mental health field.
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• Exceptional interpersonal skills, demonstrating the ability to establish rapport and connect with a diverse range of clients.
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• Proficiency in utilizing electronic medical record (EMR) systems to streamline documentation processes and enhance patient care.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience or specialization in family therapy, couples therapy, trauma-informed care, or substance misuse counseling is highly preferred.
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• Proven ability to work effectively within a healthcare team, demonstrating collaborative skills and a client-centered approach.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Annual salary ranging from USD 70,000 to 90,000, commensurate with experience and caseload availability.
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• Comprehensive health benefits, including dental and vision insurance, to ensure your well-being.
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• Provision of malpractice insurance to protect your practice.
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• Assistance with client billing and documentation to minimize administrative burdens and improve client focus.
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• A significant sign-on bonus available for qualified candidates upon joining our team.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Harmony in Mental Health Coalition Service, we value the professional growth of our team members. Opportunities for advancement within the organization are encouraged, with potential pathways leading to clinical leadership roles, program development positions, or specialized therapeutic practices.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining our dedicated team of professionals, you will have the chance to make a profound difference in the lives of individuals and families in your community. Your efforts will contribute to breaking down barriers to mental health care and promoting holistic wellness. We foster a supportive and collaborative environment where your expertise is valued and respected.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your counseling career and make a difference in the lives of others, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and passion for providing mental health services. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!