Mental Health Counselor (LPC) - Remote Position

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Del Puerto Behavioral Health is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our innovative team. This full-time remote position is designed for highly skilled professionals who excel in providing mental health services, fostering emotional well-being, and supporting personal growth.

About the Organization\n

Del Puerto Behavioral Health is a thriving community health clinic located in Denver, Colorado, dedicated to offering essential mental health services to individuals and families in need. Our mission is to empower our clients through accessible care and comprehensive support, particularly those with limited access to mental health resources. We pride ourselves on our compassionate approach, focusing on individualized therapy and community outreach to enhance the overall well-being of our patient population.

Work Environment\n

This position offers the flexibility of a remote work setting, allowing counselors to maintain a healthy work-life balance while delivering high-quality therapy. Our collaborative approach involves working with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals, and we utilize telehealth technology to engage with clients effectively. Your clinical expertise will be enhanced through ongoing professional development and participation in workshops that keep you updated on the latest in mental health research.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments and evaluations of clients to develop personalized treatment plans that address their unique mental health challenges.
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• Deliver evidence-based therapeutic interventions, utilizing modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy.
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• Provide individual, family, and group therapy sessions, creating a supportive and therapeutic environment that encourages personal growth.
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• Document clinical notes thoroughly and timely, ensuring compliance with legal standards while maintaining confidentiality and ethical practices.
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• Collaborate with a diverse team of healthcare providers to ensure holistic care and comprehensive support for all clients.
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• Actively engage in professional development opportunities, including workshops and training, to continuously enhance clinical skills and knowledge.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

As a Licensed Professional Counselor at Del Puerto Behavioral Health, you will work primarily with individuals and families facing various mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and substance use disorders. Our focus is on underserved populations, ensuring that everyone has access to essential mental health resources and support tailored to their circumstances.

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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• Active and unrestricted licensure as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Colorado.
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• At least two years of clinical counseling experience, ideally in a community health or clinical setting.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Specialization in areas such as family therapy, couples counseling, substance abuse, or trauma recovery is highly regarded.
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• Strong understanding of legal and ethical standards in psychological practice.
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• Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with a diverse clientele.
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• Proficient in utilizing Electronic Medical Records (EMR) software and telehealth platforms.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Annual salary range of $70,000 to $90,000, commensurate with experience and caseload capacity.
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• Comprehensive healthcare benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
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• Malpractice insurance coverage to safeguard your practice.
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• Support for billing and documentation to alleviate administrative burdens, allowing you to focus on patient care.
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• A sign-on bonus that will be discussed during the interview process.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Del Puerto Behavioral Health, we value the continuous development of our team members. We offer ample opportunities for professional growth, including access to workshops, conferences, and specialized training programs. As we expand our services, there may also be leadership roles and additional responsibilities available for counselors who demonstrate exemplary performance and a commitment to our mission.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining Del Puerto Behavioral Health, you become part of a passionate team dedicated to making a difference in the lives of underserved populations. You'll have the flexibility of a remote working environment while also participating in a collaborative, supportive community of mental health professionals. Together, we strive to create positive outcomes for our clients and impact the community positively.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your counseling career and make a meaningful impact in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your qualifications and professional goals. We look forward to welcoming you to our team at Del Puerto Behavioral Health!