Full-Time Licensed Professional Counselor | Remote Opportunities

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Walden Diagnostic and Counseling Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our dynamic team. This full-time position offers the flexibility of a remote work environment, allowing you to provide essential mental health services while maintaining a work-life balance. With a competitive salary range of USD 70,000 to 110,000 per year, this role offers you the opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of individuals and families in New Haven, Connecticut, and beyond.

About the Organization\n

At Walden Diagnostic and Counseling Center, we are committed to integrating mental and physical healthcare to foster healthier communities. Our mission revolves around enhancing access to reliable, affordable, and personalized mental health services. As one of the fastest-growing behavioral health practice groups in the nation, we pride ourselves on creating a supportive and innovative environment for our team members. Join us in our vision of making mental healthcare accessible to everyone, every day.

Work Environment\n

This position is primarily remote, allowing for a flexible work schedule suited to your personal and professional needs. While patient interactions can occur via telemedicine or in person, you will be part of a collaborative community health clinic team dedicated to behavioral health excellence. You can expect a collegial atmosphere that promotes professional growth, teamwork, and a balanced lifestyle, with no weekend work required.

Key Responsibilities\n

As a Licensed Professional Counselor, you will engage in transforming clients' lives through a variety of therapeutic approaches. Your daily responsibilities will include:

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• Conducting thorough clinical assessments and evaluations to develop personalized therapy strategies for clients.
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• Providing individual, group, family, and couples therapy utilizing evidence-based practices such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), and solution-focused brief therapy.
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• Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive care and support for clients, addressing a wide range of mental health issues.
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• Maintaining detailed and accurate clinical documentation in compliance with legal and ethical standards.
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• Actively participating in ongoing professional development activities, including workshops and training sessions, to stay current with innovations in mental health practices.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will have the opportunity to work with a diverse patient population, addressing various mental health concerns such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and substance misuse. Our focus on individualized client care ensures that each treatment plan is tailored to meet the unique needs of every individual, fostering a supportive and effective therapeutic environment.

Qualifications\n

The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications:

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• A Master’s or Doctoral degree in Counseling, Psychology, or a related field.
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• Active and unrestricted licensure as a Professional Counselor (LPC) in the state of Connecticut.
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• A minimum of two years of counseling experience in a clinical setting.
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Preferred Experience\n

While not mandatory, candidates with specialization in areas such as family therapy, couples therapy, substance abuse, or trauma-informed care will be highly valued. A strong understanding of legal and ethical counseling standards, along with excellent communication skills and the ability to build rapport with a diverse clientele, will enhance your effectiveness in this role. Proficiency in electronic medical record (EMR) systems and related technologies is also preferred.

Compensation and Benefits\n

Walden Diagnostic and Counseling Center offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your career and well-being, including:

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• Competitive salary ranging from USD 70,000 to 110,000 annually, with bonus potential.
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• Flexible working hours, with full-time and part-time opportunities available.
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• A robust benefits package that includes health, dental, vision, life insurance, a 401(k) plan with matching contributions, paid parental leave, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
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• Professional development resources and opportunities for continuing education to advance your career.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Walden, we believe in investing in our team members’ professional growth. As an LPC with us, you will have access to mentorship programs, leadership training, and pathways for advancement within the organization. Your contributions will directly influence our clinic’s direction while enhancing your skill set in an enriching environment.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Walden Diagnostic and Counseling Center means aligning with an organization that values your expertise and supports your professional journey. We are committed to creating a workplace that fosters collaboration and excellence. You will play an integral role in driving mental health initiatives that empower individuals and contribute to community wellness. If you are passionate about making a difference and willing to grow alongside a forward-thinking team, we encourage you to apply.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and join a team dedicated to transforming lives through innovative mental health solutions, we invite you to apply today. Please submit your resume and cover letter outlining your experience and passion for counseling to our HR department. We look forward to welcoming you to our growing family!