Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) - Telehealth

Job Description

Position Overview\n

The Urban Renewal Center is actively seeking a dedicated Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our collaborative team in Fort Worth, Texas. This full-time remote role focuses on providing essential mental health services through telehealth platforms, allowing for flexible session scheduling and diverse client engagement. As an LPC, you will play a key role in facilitating mental wellness and rehabilitation for community members, particularly those facing significant emotional challenges.

About the Organization\n

The Urban Renewal Center is a community-driven organization committed to promoting healthier and more inclusive environments through comprehensive patient-centered healthcare services. We are particularly focused on serving medically underserved areas, ensuring that our services remain accessible to all individuals, regardless of their financial circumstances. Our mission is to exemplify an effective health center model that prioritizes community health and empowerment.

Work Environment\n

This position offers a fully remote work setting, leveraging telehealth technologies for counseling sessions. You will be equipped with the necessary tools and support to connect with patients from the comfort of their homes or any safe environment they choose. The Urban Renewal Center embraces a team-oriented culture, where collaboration and open communication are imperative to fostering patient and staff well-being.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Engage directly with a diverse clientele experiencing various symptoms of major mental illness and severe emotional disorders through virtual counseling sessions.
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• Conduct evidence-based assessments that inform the creation of individualized treatment plans tailored to each client's specific needs.
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• Utilize integrated care strategies to ensure that clients receive comprehensive support, including coordination with family members and other healthcare providers.
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• Empower clients by facilitating recovery and prevention services, emphasizing personal choice and self-efficacy.
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• Participate actively in team meetings, contributing to shared goals and enhancing overall service delivery.
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• Maintain adherence to ethical standards and the Urban Renewal Center’s code of conduct in all professional interactions.
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• Handle crisis intervention situations with a calm and effective approach, ensuring client safety at all times.
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• Monitor treatment progress through regular assessments and adjust care plans accordingly to meet evolving needs.
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• Timely completion of documentation, reports, and data submissions as part of maintaining operational transparency and accountability.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The ideal candidate will have experience working with a varied population that includes individuals from multiple cultural backgrounds, age groups, and socioeconomic statuses. Our client base often consists of individuals who are marginalized and have limited access to conventional mental health resources. As an LPC, you will be instrumental in advocating for their mental health needs and facilitating access to community resources.

Qualifications\n

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• A Bachelor's degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or related field.
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• A valid LPC license in the state of Texas.
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• Demonstrated knowledge of assessment, diagnosis, and treatment methodologies relevant to mental health.
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• Exceptional communication skills, both verbal and written, to foster effective client relationships.
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• Strong organizational and planning abilities to manage a diverse caseload effectively.
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• Competence in understanding age-specific and culturally relevant issues affecting client care.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• At least two years of experience working as a clinician in mental health settings.
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• Experience with telehealth platforms and remote counseling techniques.
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• Proficiency in crisis management and intervention strategies.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary range for this position is between $70,000 and $85,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. The Urban Renewal Center offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement savings plans, and paid time off, to support employee well-being and work-life balance.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At the Urban Renewal Center, we prioritize professional development and continuous learning. Employees are encouraged to pursue further education, training, and certifications in specialized areas of mental health. Opportunities for leadership development and advancement within the organization are abundant, fostering a culture of internal growth and mentorship.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining the Urban Renewal Center means becoming part of a mission-driven team that is committed to making a meaningful impact in the lives of our clients and the community. We value diversity and are dedicated to creating an inclusive environment where every team member feels valued and empowered. If you are a passionate mental health advocate eager to contribute to the well-being of others, we invite you to apply and help us shape healthier communities.

Application Information\n

If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and passion for serving diverse populations. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our dedicated team at the Urban Renewal Center.