Full-Time Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) for Community Health Center

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Inner Journey for Mental Health Solutions, Ltd. is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our dynamic team in Jefferson, Oregon. This full-time position offers an exciting opportunity to work remotely while contributing to our community health clinic's mission of delivering comprehensive mental health care. As an LPC, you will play a vital role in supporting individuals and families through their therapeutic journey.

About the Organization\n

At Inner Journey for Mental Health Solutions, we are committed to enhancing the health and well-being of our community. Our organization is built on a foundation of compassionate care, emphasizing the importance of putting patients and families at the center of every decision we make. We aim to cultivate a supportive environment that fosters healing and empowerment through services that address not only mental health but also overall wellness.

Work Environment\n

This position is remote-based, allowing for flexible scheduling to accommodate the various needs of both our clients and our counselors. Working within a community health clinic setting, you will be part of a multi-disciplinary team, collaborating with primary care providers and other healthcare professionals to deliver holistic care. Our approach integrates behavioral, physical, and psychosocial support, ensuring that our patients receive comprehensive treatment tailored to their individual circumstances.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments of patients to establish appropriate treatment plans that meet their unique needs.
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• Facilitate individual counseling sessions, as well as family, marriage, or group therapy, depending on your area of expertise.
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• Utilize evidence-based practices to administer mental health screenings and evaluations that inform treatment decisions.
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• Collaborate with a diverse team of healthcare professionals to enhance patient care and outcomes.
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• Document patient progress and treatment in compliance with organizational policies and legal requirements.
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• Engage in professional development activities and contribute to the continuous improvement of our clinical practices.
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• Perform other duties as assigned to support the overall mission and goals of the organization.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

In this role, you will primarily work with children, adolescents, couples, and families, addressing a wide range of mental health issues such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship dynamics. Your expertise will help foster resilience and promote emotional well-being among clients, enabling them to navigate life's challenges effectively. By creating a supportive and safe environment, you will empower clients to heal and grow, significantly impacting their lives and the broader community.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Counseling or a related field.
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• An active and unrestricted Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) license.
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• A minimum of two years of clinical experience with an independent mental health license.
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• Demonstrated expertise working with children, families, and couples in various therapeutic settings.
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• Strong knowledge of current counseling principles, practices, techniques, and relevant treatment trends.
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Preferred Experience\n

While not required, experience working within community health settings and familiarity with integrating physical and mental health services will be advantageous. Candidates who are adept with telehealth tools and electronic health records (EHR) systems will be considered favorably, as these technologies are crucial for efficient patient management in our remote work environment.

Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer an attractive salary range of USD 100,000 to 105,000 yearly , commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to competitive compensation, the benefits package includes:

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• Full administrative support to streamline your practice and enhance client care.
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• A leadership team that understands the intricacies of mental healthcare and advocates for counselor support.
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• Flexible scheduling options to promote a healthy work-life balance.
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• Professional development opportunities aimed at furthering your career and clinical skills.
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• A platform to build meaningful relationships with clients, influencing positive changes in their lives and well-being.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Inner Journey for Mental Health Solutions encourages continuous learning and advancement. You will have access to professional development programs, mentorship opportunities, and the potential to advance into supervisory roles or specialized areas of practice based on your interests and skills. We actively support our counselors in pursuing areas of specialty, enhancing their expertise and contribution to patient care.

Why Join Our Team\n

Becoming a part of Inner Journey for Mental Health Solutions means joining a community focused on making a genuine difference in the lives of individuals and families. Our collaborative approach ensures that you are not only a healthcare provider but an integral part of a mission-driven team committed to empowering our patients and enhancing their quality of life. Your contributions will directly affect the health and wellness of our community, providing you with a sense of fulfillment and purpose in your work.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to make a meaningful impact as a Licensed Professional Counselor, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and motivation for joining our organization. We look forward to welcoming a new member to our team dedicated to improving the lives of those we serve.