Mental Health Counselor - Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC)

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Delamere Mental Health is excited to announce that we are seeking a dedicated Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) to join our compassionate team. As an LCPC, you will bring together evidence-based therapeutic techniques and a genuine empathy for your clients. Your role is pivotal in guiding individuals towards personal growth and helping them navigate life’s challenges through quality therapy, assessments, and case management. We focus on creating meaningful, lasting change in the lives of our patients, so your expertise will play a crucial role in their journey towards mental wellness.

About the Organization\n

Delamere Mental Health operates as a community health clinic located in Prince Frederick, Maryland. We pride ourselves on fostering an inclusive and supportive atmosphere where every team member is valued. Our mission revolves around enhancing the mental well-being of individuals and families, striving to provide comprehensive mental health services through innovative, client-centered care. As a part of the Delamere team, you will be joining professionals who are deeply committed to making a difference in the lives of those we serve.

Work Environment\n

This full-time position offers the flexibility of a remote work setting, allowing you to maintain a healthy work-life balance while delivering much-needed services to our clients. You'll collaborate closely with a multi-disciplinary team of healthcare professionals, including psychiatrists and social workers, creating a cohesive care network that emphasizes holistic treatment approaches. We value your participation in our regular case consultations and supervision sessions, fostering an environment of continuous learning and support.

Key Responsibilities\n

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  Assist clients in managing and overcoming mental health issues such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and other emotional disorders through individualized therapy plans.

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  Provide crisis intervention and risk assessments when necessary, ensuring the safety and well-being of your clients during critical situations.

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  Collaborate effectively with other healthcare professionals to coordinate care, ensuring that all aspects of a client’s health and wellness are addressed holistically.

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  Regularly monitor and document client progress, adapting treatment approaches based on their evolving needs and goals.

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  Educate clients and their families about available mental health resources, coping strategies, and the importance of ongoing support in the healing process.

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  Maintain precise and confidential documentation in accordance with Maryland state regulations and HIPAA guidelines, ensuring compliance and integrity of client records.

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  Engage in case consultations and continue professional education, developing your skills and staying informed on the latest therapies and best practices.

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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your clients will include individuals from diverse backgrounds facing emotional and behavioral challenges. The community health clinic setting will expose you to a wide range of cases, from children to adults, allowing you to tailor your approach to individuals' unique needs while positively impacting their lives. Through your therapeutic relationships, you will empower clients to find resilience and strength, guiding them toward healthier coping mechanisms.

Qualifications\n

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  Current, active Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) license in the state of Maryland is mandatory.

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  A Master’s degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a related field is essential for this position.

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  A minimum of 2 years of experience in an outpatient mental health setting is preferred, especially involving work with diverse populations.

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  Demonstrated clinical skills in therapy, crisis intervention, and case management are required for effective client support.

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  A solid understanding of HIPAA, ethical guidelines, and Maryland’s mental health laws and regulations is expected.

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  Exceptional communication, documentation, and problem-solving abilities are crucial to successfully navigate client interactions and administrative responsibilities.

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Preferred Experience\n

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  Experience working in collaborative healthcare environments is highly valued.

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  Familiarity with telehealth platforms and best practices for providing remote therapy services.

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Compensation and Benefits\n

The position offers a competitive salary ranging from $80,000 to $90,000 annually, with opportunities for bonuses based on performance. In addition to the salary, we provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes health, dental, and vision insurance, ensuring that you and your family have access to essential healthcare services. We also offer paid time off, holidays, and participation in wellness programs to support your overall well-being.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Delamere Mental Health, we are committed to your professional development. You’ll have opportunities for continuing education, supervision, and training that foster career growth and allow you to refine your skills in a supportive environment. We encourage progression within our organization, tailoring career paths to align with your interests and aspirations.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are passionate about making a positive impact on the mental health and well-being of individuals and families in our community, we would love to hear from you. Join Delamere Mental Health and collaborate with a team that values diversity, inclusion, and support, where your contributions truly make a difference.

Application Information\n

To apply for the position of Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC), please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and motivation for joining our team through our website or contact us directly. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our dedicated team at Delamere Mental Health.