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

Job Description

Position Overview\n

West Valley Psychiatric Services is actively seeking a dedicated and licensed Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our innovative team. This is a full-time remote position based in Thornton, Colorado, working within a vibrant community health clinic dedicated to transforming mental health care delivery. This role offers a competitive salary range of USD 70,000 – 105,000 annually, commensurate with experience, and includes performance-based bonuses.

About the Organization\n

West Valley Psychiatric Services is committed to providing high-quality mental health care tailored to the specific needs of individuals in our community. We operate as a community health clinic that integrates behavioral healthcare with primary care, ensuring a holistic approach to patient wellness. Our collaborative team consists of psychiatrists, psychologists, counselors, and medical professionals, all working towards the common goal of enhancing patient outcomes and accessibility to mental health services.

Work Environment\n

This position allows for a flexible remote work setting, offering the advantage of conducting therapy sessions in a virtual environment. Our technological infrastructure supports telehealth services, enabling efficient communication and workflow management. The LPC will engage with clients through secure digital platforms, making mental health support accessible from the comfort of their homes while adhering to regulatory standards. You'll benefit from a supportive work culture that promotes professional development and teamwork.

Key Responsibilities\n

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  Assess client needs, strengths, and presenting problems to develop comprehensive treatment plans aimed at improving functioning and symptom resolution.

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  Provide evidence-based individual, family, couples, and group psychotherapy based on clinical assessments and client preferences.

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  Engage actively in program planning and case management, ensuring seamless integration of mental health care with other service providers.

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  Conduct comprehensive biopsychosocial evaluations and document findings in adherence to our program and regulatory standards.

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  Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams including psychiatrists, nurses, and other therapists to coordinate care and crisis intervention strategies.

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  Maintain professional standards and agency policies while embodying the ethical considerations specific to the counseling profession.

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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The LPC will serve a diverse client base, including individuals coping with anxiety, depression, substance use disorders, trauma, and family dynamics. As part of our holistic approach, we are particularly focused on addressing the unique challenges faced by our community, ensuring that our therapeutic practices are culturally and contextually relevant. The successful LPC will demonstrate empathy and understanding, creating a safe therapeutic environment for clients to explore their mental health needs.

Qualifications\n

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  Master's or Doctoral degree in Counseling, Psychology, or a related field.

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  Active and unrestricted licensure as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Colorado, with an understanding of state regulations and ethical guidelines.

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  Minimum of two years of counseling experience in a clinical environment required.

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  Demonstrated proficiency in conducting various types of psychotherapies, including individual, family, and group settings.

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Preferred Experience\n

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  Specialization in family therapy, couples therapy, trauma-informed care, or substance misuse treatment.

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  Proficiency in using Electronic Medical Records (EMR) software and familiarity with telehealth technologies.

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  Strong communication and interpersonal skills that facilitate building rapport with clients from diverse backgrounds.

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  Experience collaborating within a healthcare team to enhance patient care and crisis response.

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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive compensation package with a salary range of USD 70,000 - 105,000, dependent on experience. In addition to the standard salary, successful candidates may be eligible for performance bonuses, sign-on bonuses, and opportunities for continued education reimbursement. Our benefits also include flexible scheduling, paid time off, and a supportive environment that cultivates professional advancements.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At West Valley Psychiatric Services, we believe in investing in our employees’ professional journeys. As a Licensed Professional Counselor, you will have access to ongoing training programs, workshops, and conferences to further enhance your clinical skills. We encourage career development within our organization, providing pathways for advancement to senior counseling positions or specialized therapeutic roles.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining West Valley Psychiatric Services means becoming part of a dynamic team that values innovation, compassion, and community outreach. We strive to create an inclusive work environment where each member feels valued and empowered to make a difference in the lives of our clients. With a robust support system in place, you will have the tools to succeed professionally while contributing to meaningful change in mental health care.

Application Information\n

If you are passionate about making an impact in the mental health field and meet the qualifications outlined above, we invite you to apply today. Please submit your resume, cover letter, and any relevant certifications to our hiring team. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our dedicated team at West Valley Psychiatric Services.