Full-Time Remote Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) - Telehealth Specialist

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Johnson Behavioral Health Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our team in a full-time remote position. This role will primarily focus on delivering high-quality mental health counseling services through a telehealth platform, allowing you to connect with clients in a convenient and effective manner. As an LPC, you will play a crucial role in helping individuals overcome emotional and behavioral challenges, contributing positively to their mental health journey.

About the Organization\n

Johnson Behavioral Health Center is a premier mental health service provider based in Tucson, Arizona, renowned for offering tailored counseling solutions that meet the diverse needs of our clients. We pride ourselves on fostering a supportive environment that promotes healing, growth, and well-being. Our dedicated team of mental health professionals utilizes evidence-based practices to ensure effective treatment and rehabilitation for our clients. As we continue to expand our reach into the telehealth sector, we are committed to maintaining the highest standards of care, accessibility, and client satisfaction.

Work Environment\n

This position is designed to be fully remote, providing flexibility for both counselors and clients, which is particularly essential in today’s dynamic work landscape. You will be using a secure telehealth platform to facilitate sessions, ensuring confidentiality and ease of access for your clients. The organization supports a collaborative virtual environment where counselors engage with one another, share insights, and participate in ongoing training and professional development.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments via virtual consultations to evaluate clients' emotional and behavioral states.
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• Diagnose various mental health disorders in alignment with established diagnostic criteria.
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• Develop personalized treatment plans tailored to each client's unique needs, focusing on their goals and desired outcomes.
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• Facilitate individual, couples, and group counseling sessions, employing therapeutic modalities suited to the specific challenges faced by clients.
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• Teach clients coping strategies and self-care techniques to empower them in managing their mental health outside of sessions.
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• Continuously monitor and assess client progress, adjusting treatment plans dynamically based on feedback and outcomes.
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• Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals, including psychiatrists and social workers, ensuring clients receive comprehensive and integrated care.
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• Maintain detailed and accurate client records in compliance with HIPAA regulations, documenting therapy sessions, treatment plans, and progress notes.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your work will focus on a diverse client base, ranging from young adults to seniors, with a variety of mental health issues including anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, and relationship challenges. By addressing the unique needs and backgrounds of these individuals, you will make a significant impact on their journey towards better mental health, emphasizing an empathetic and non-judgmental approach.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Counseling or a related field from an accredited institution.
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• Current state licensure as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC).
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• Demonstrated experience in providing counseling for individuals, couples, and groups, ideally within a telehealth framework.
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• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, allowing for effective engagement and rapport-building with clients.
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• A genuine empathetic nature and a commitment to fostering a supportive therapeutic environment.
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• Ability to operate both independently and collaboratively in a dynamic team setting.
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• A flexible schedule to accommodate clients across different time zones and availability.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience with teletherapy tools and virtual counseling best practices.
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• Knowledge of various therapeutic modalities, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), or mindfulness-based approaches.
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• Background working with specific populations, such as adolescents, LGBTQ+ individuals, or those coping with trauma, is highly valuable.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This role offers a competitive salary range of USD 70,000 to 90,000 annually, commensurate with experience and caseload availability. As a member of our team, you will also benefit from:

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• Support with billing and documentation processes to streamline your workload, allowing you to focus on client care.
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• An influx of client referrals from our extensive network, ensuring a steady flow of caseload opportunities.
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• Flexible work hours to allow for a balanced work-life dynamic.
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• Continuing education reimbursements and opportunities for professional growth.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Johnson Behavioral Health Center, we are dedicated to investing in our employees’ growth and development. As you gain experience in this role, you will have the opportunity to take on additional responsibilities, such as leading workshops, mentoring new counselors, or specializing in specific areas of mental health practice. Regular training sessions and access to resources are provided to foster your professional journey.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Johnson Behavioral Health Center means becoming a part of a passionate team committed to making a difference in the lives of individuals seeking mental wellness. You will be supported by a collaborative work environment that values innovation, diversity, and compassion. If you are ready to utilize your skills as a Licensed Professional Counselor in a meaningful way, we would love to hear from you.

Application Information\n

To apply for this rewarding position, please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and your approach to counseling. Take the next step in your career by becoming a vital part of our telehealth team at Johnson Behavioral Health Center.