Full-time Licensed Professional Counselor (Remote) - Community Health Clinic

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Manhattan Behavioral Health is actively seeking a dedicated Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to enhance our team. In this full-time remote position, you will play a crucial role in delivering high-quality mental health counseling services tailored to meet the diverse needs of our clients. Your expertise will directly contribute to improving mental wellness in our community, engaging with clients through various therapeutic interventions, evaluations, and treatment planning.

About the Organization\n

At Manhattan Behavioral Health, we are committed to providing comprehensive mental health services to the Westminster, Colorado community, and surrounding areas. Our organization operates within a community health clinic framework, emphasizing accessibility and personalized care. We pride ourselves on creating a supportive environment that nurtures both clients and staff, ensuring that our services are effective and compassionate. We believe in the power of therapeutic relationships and the importance of holistic approaches to mental health.

Work Environment\n

This position allows for a fully remote work setting, offering you the flexibility to manage your schedule while remaining connected to a collaborative team of professionals. You will utilize our state-of-the-art telehealth platform to conduct therapy sessions, ensuring that you can provide the same level of care and support virtually as you would in a traditional office environment. Our team supports each other through regular online meetings and a robust network of resources and training.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive initial assessments to evaluate the mental health needs of clients, identifying immediate and long-term therapeutic goals.
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• Develop individualized treatment plans based on assessment findings and client input, ensuring that plans are tailored to unique circumstances and aspirations.
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• Provide effective counseling and therapy services in both individual and group settings, utilizing various therapeutic modalities such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), solution-focused therapy, and mindfulness-based approaches.
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• Maintain accurate, up-to-date client records and progress notes in compliance with legal and ethical guidelines, utilizing our electronic health record (EHR) system to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
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• Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to coordinate care for clients, including communicating with medical providers, case managers, and other mental health professionals.
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• Adhere to the highest professional and ethical standards in counseling practices, ensuring client confidentiality and respect in all interactions.
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• Engage in ongoing professional development to stay informed of the latest best practices and trends in the mental health field.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our client population includes a diverse demographic spanning various ages, backgrounds, and presenting concerns such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and substance use disorders. You will have the opportunity to work with children, families, and individuals, providing you with a chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of those in need of support.

Qualifications\n

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• Master’s Degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a related field from an accredited institution.
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• Valid Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) certification in the state of Colorado.
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• Minimum of 3 years of post-graduate experience working in mental health counseling settings, with a demonstrated ability to manage cases effectively.
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• Previous experience managing cases with specific populations, such as children or trauma survivors, is highly desirable.
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• Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills, with an emphasis on relationship-building and professional integrity.
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• Ability to work independently while also contributing to a team-based environment.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Familiarity with billing, documentation, and compliance within a community health setting.
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• Experience using telehealth platforms for conducting therapy sessions.
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• Continued professional development through workshops, certifications, and training in specialized therapeutic techniques.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This position offers a competitive salary ranging from $80,000 to $95,000 annually, reflective of your experience and expertise in the field. Our organization provides a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, paid time off, and retirement savings options. In addition, we offer ongoing support in billing and documentation processes, allowing you to focus more on client care and less on administrative tasks.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Manhattan Behavioral Health, we value the development of our staff and encourage a culture of continuous learning. Employees have opportunities for advancement, including leadership training programs and mentorship from experienced therapists. We also provide access to workshops and seminars that can enhance your clinical skills and professional network.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining our team, you will be part of a mission-driven organization dedicated to making a difference in the lives of individuals dealing with mental health challenges. You will work in a supportive and collaborative environment where your contributions are valued and recognized. The satisfaction of helping clients achieve their emotional and mental health goals is matched by a culture that fosters your personal and professional growth.

Application Information\n

If you meet the qualifications outlined above and are eager to become part of a dynamic team focused on improving mental health in the community, we invite you to submit your resume and a cover letter. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our dedicated team at Manhattan Behavioral Health.