Full-Time Mental Health Counselor - Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Inner Summit Counseling Services is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our dynamic team in a full-time, remote capacity. This role is crucial for expanding our mental health services and supporting individuals as they navigate personal challenges while reinforcing their mental wellness. Our ideal candidate not only possesses a profound understanding of various therapeutic modalities but also has a genuine passion for fostering positive change in clients’ lives.

About the Organization\n

Inner Summit Counseling Services is a prominent community health clinic situated in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. We are committed to providing high-quality mental health support to diverse populations. Our team of licensed professionals works collaboratively to create an inclusive environment that nurtures individual growth and healing. With a focus on innovative therapy techniques and compassionate care, we aspire to make a significant impact in the mental health landscape of our community.

Work Environment\n

As a remote facility, our clinical team operates in a flexible, supportive atmosphere that prioritizes work-life balance and employee well-being. We leverage advanced telehealth technology to ensure seamless communication and accessibility for both clients and counselors. This environment allows you the freedom to manage your caseload while enjoying the comforts of remote work without sacrificing interaction and collaboration with team members.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct individual, couples, family, and group counseling sessions utilizing evidence-based therapeutic techniques tailored to client needs.
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• Develop comprehensive treatment plans with measurable goals and regularly assess client progress to ensure effective interventions.
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• Guide clients in developing essential coping strategies, life skills, and problem-solving abilities that promote long-term mental health stability.
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• Collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare teams, which may include psychiatric professionals, social workers, and medical doctors, to ensure a holistic approach to client care.
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• Maintain accurate, confidential documentation of client records in compliance with legal and ethical guidelines, using our electronic health record (EHR) system.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

In this role, you will engage with a wide-ranging clientele, including young adults, families, and individuals from diverse backgrounds facing varying degrees and types of mental health challenges. Your work will primarily involve addressing issues such as anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship challenges, and life transitions, among others. Experience in understanding cultural sensitivity is vital, as it will enable you to connect more effectively with our clients' realities.

Qualifications\n

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• Master's degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a related mental health field.
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• Active and unrestricted license as a Professional Counselor (LPC) in the state of Pennsylvania.
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• Excellence in communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to establish rapport and trust with clients.
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• Proven capacity to work within a team-oriented environment, demonstrating flexibility and collaboration in client care.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a clinical mental health setting.
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• Experience with electronic health records (EHR) and familiarity with teletherapy platforms.
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• Background in working with diverse populations and addressing multilayered social and psychological issues.
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• Specialization or certification in specific therapeutic modalities is a plus.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary range for this position is competitive, with an annual compensation of $70,000 to $90,000 based on qualifications and experience. In addition to a meaningful salary, we offer substantial benefits, including unlimited client referrals, a robust Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and support with administrative tasks such as billing and paperwork, allowing you to focus entirely on your clients.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Inner Summit Counseling Services, we believe in investing in our team’s growth. We provide opportunities for ongoing professional development, including workshops and training in new therapeutic approaches. As part of our commitment to nurturing talent, we also encourage team members to take on leadership roles that align with their career aspirations.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Inner Summit Counseling Services means becoming part of a compassionate, client-centered team dedicated to mental health advocacy. You will have the chance to work alongside experienced professionals who are equally passionate about making a positive impact in people's lives. With a strong emphasis on self-care and work-life balance, we prioritize an environment that supports both your personal well-being and professional aspirations.

Application Information\n

If you are a Licensed Professional Counselor seeking a rewarding opportunity to help individuals overcome life's challenges, we encourage you to submit your application. Please include a cover letter outlining your experience and passion for mental health counseling. We look forward to welcoming a new member to our team who shares our commitment to enhancing mental wellness across communities.