Remote Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) - Springfield, IL

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) to join our team at Christian Family Care & Counseling Services. This full-time position offers the opportunity to work remotely while providing exceptional mental health care to individuals and families in need in the Springfield, Illinois area. As an integral part of our community health clinic, you will play a crucial role in fostering personal growth and emotional well-being.

About the Organization\n

Christian Family Care & Counseling Services is a reputable community health clinic focused on delivering accessible and quality mental health services. Our mission centers around supporting individuals and families with limited access to care. With a team of caring specialists, we provide a nurturing environment where clients can receive outstanding mental health support tailored to their unique needs. Our organization is dedicated to promoting mental health awareness and enhancing quality of life through compassionate clinical services.

Work Environment\n

This position allows for a flexible and remote work setting, which is crucial for maintaining a healthy work-life balance. You will collaborate with a diverse team of healthcare professionals, relying on technology to connect with clients and colleagues effectively. Our supportive virtual environment encourages professional development and teamwork, ensuring you are equipped with the resources needed to succeed.

Key Responsibilities\n

As a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, you will be responsible for:

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• Conducting comprehensive assessments and evaluations to develop individualized therapy plans for clients.
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• Providing evidence-based therapeutic interventions for groups, families, couples, and individuals, utilizing techniques including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), psychodynamic therapy, and solution-focused therapy.
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• Maintaining accurate and up-to-date clinical documentation in accordance with legal and ethical standards.
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• Participating in interdisciplinary team meetings to ensure comprehensive care and coordination for clients.
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• Engaging in continuous professional development, including attending workshops and training to stay current on mental health research and best practices.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your clinical expertise will be directed toward a diverse client population, including those facing various mental health challenges such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and substance use disorders. You will provide critical support and direction to individuals and families who may have previously experienced barriers to accessing mental health care. Your work will be pivotal in making meaningful changes in the lives of clients who require compassionate support.

Qualifications\n

To be successful in this role, candidates must possess:

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• A Master’s or Doctoral degree in Counseling, Psychology, or a related field.
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• An active and unrestricted LCPC license in the state of Illinois.
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• A minimum of two years of experience in professional counseling, preferably within a clinical setting.
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• A strong understanding of mental health assessment methodologies and therapeutic approaches.
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• Demonstrated excellent interpersonal and communication skills to establish rapport with clients.
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• A proven ability to collaborate effectively within a healthcare team.
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• Proficiency in utilizing Electronic Medical Records (EMR) systems and related technologies.
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Preferred Experience\n

We particularly welcome candidates with expertise in:

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• Family therapy and couples therapy.
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• Treating substance use disorders.
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• Working with trauma-affected populations.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary ranging from $70,000 to $90,000 annually, commensurate with experience and caseload. As part of our team, you will also enjoy:

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• Access to comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
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• Malpractice insurance coverage.
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• Client referrals to help you build your client base.
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• Assistance with billing and documentation to reduce your administrative burden.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Christian Family Care & Counseling Services is committed to supporting your professional growth. As a member of our team, you will have access to ongoing training, workshops, and professional development opportunities that allow you to advance your counseling skills and career. There are also leadership development tracks available for those interested in taking on more responsibilities within the organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Christian Family Care & Counseling Services means becoming part of a mission-driven organization dedicated to making a positive impact in the lives of individuals and families. You will have the opportunity to bring your unique skills and compassionate care to those in need, while also enjoying the flexibility of a remote work setting. If you are passionate about mental health and want to work in a supportive environment that values growth and collaboration, we encourage you to apply.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your counseling career, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and interest in the position. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our caring team!