Remote Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) - Full-Time Opportunity

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Goodwell Counseling Services is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our dynamic team in Portland, Oregon. This full-time, remote position is an exceptional opportunity for mental health professionals who are passionate about improving the lives of individuals and families through effective counseling and support. Our organization is committed to providing high-quality mental health services, focusing on emotional well-being and personal development.

About the Organization\n

Goodwell Counseling Services is a reputable counseling agency located in Portland, OR, specializing in outpatient mental health care. We pride ourselves on our client-centered approach, delivering personalized therapies that cater to the unique needs of our clients. Our team comprises caring specialists dedicated to combating the barriers that prevent individuals from accessing crucial mental health services. We believe in fostering a community where each individual has the opportunity to heal, grow, and thrive.

Work Environment\n

This role is structured around a fully remote work setting, providing counselors with the flexibility to manage their professional and personal lives effectively. Our outpatient office is supportive and innovative, employing cutting-edge technology, including electronic medical records (EMR) systems, to streamline the workflow and focus on delivering excellent client care. Counselors will have access to a collaborative online platform for communication with other mental health professionals, facilitating teamwork and resource sharing.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments and evaluations to develop individualized treatment plans that address clients' specific mental health needs.
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• Utilize a diverse range of evidence-based therapeutic modalities, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), psychodynamic therapy, and solution-focused brief therapy.
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• Deliver therapeutic interventions to various client demographics, including individuals, families, and groups, with the aim of fostering emotional wellness.
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• Maintain accurate and up-to-date clinical documentation in accordance with legal and ethical standards to ensure quality care and regulatory compliance.
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• Participate in ongoing professional development opportunities, including workshops and trainings to stay abreast of the latest advancements in mental health practices.
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• Collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams to provide holistic care, ensuring clients receive comprehensive support for their mental health journey.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our client population includes individuals and families facing various mental health challenges, from anxiety and depression to trauma and substance use disorders. We are particularly focused on serving individuals who have limited access to mental health resources, emphasizing inclusivity and diversity in our approach. Our goal is to create a safe and welcoming environment where every client feels valued and understood.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s or Doctoral degree in Counseling, Psychology, or a related field.
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• Current and valid licensure as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Oregon.
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• A minimum of two years of counseling experience in a clinical setting.
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• Demonstrated knowledge of legal and ethical standards within the mental health field.
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• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build rapport with a diverse clientele.
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• A proven ability to work collaboratively within a healthcare team.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Specializations in family therapy, couples therapy, trauma-focused therapy, or substance use counseling.
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• Experience with EMR software and telehealth platforms.
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• A strong understanding of therapeutic interventions and a dedication to continuous learning and improvement in practice.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The compensation for this position ranges from USD 70,000 to 90,000 annually, based on experience and caseload capacity. Our benefits package includes access to dental, vision, and health insurance, along with malpractice insurance coverage. Additionally, counselors receive support with billing and documentation processes, enabling them to focus on client care instead of administrative burdens. A significant sign-on bonus is also available for new hires, further enhancing the overall compensation package.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Goodwell Counseling Services, we believe in promoting professional development and career advancement. Counselors have opportunities to participate in specialized training and workshops that align with their career aspirations. Access to mentorship programs and pathways for leadership roles within our organization encourage growth within the mental health field.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Goodwell Counseling Services means becoming part of a community that values compassion, innovation, and excellence in mental health care. Our supportive environment not only prioritizes the well-being of our clients but also invests in the growth and satisfaction of our team members. If you are looking for a role that provides fulfillment through meaningful work while allowing for a balanced and flexible lifestyle, we invite you to apply.

Application Information\n

Take the next step in your counseling career by submitting your resume and cover letter to Goodwell Counseling Services. We look forward to reviewing your application and discussing how you can make a positive impact on the lives of individuals and families in our community.