Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor - Full-Time (Remote) at Discovery Mood & Anxiety

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) to join our team at Discovery Mood & Anxiety Mental Health Counseling. This full-time position offers the flexibility of remote work while serving clients in the Baltimore, Maryland area. Our ideal candidate will have a drive to provide effective mental health counseling while contributing to our mission of improving lives through accessible and personalized care.

About the Organization\n

At Discovery Mood & Anxiety Mental Health Counseling, we believe in a holistic approach to mental health that integrates both mental and physical healthcare. Our organization is committed to making mental health services accessible to everyone in need. We serve a diverse population and strive to empower individuals by providing them with the tools they need to lead healthier, more fulfilling lives. Our team is comprised of dedicated professionals in the behavioral health field who work collaboratively for the betterment of our clients.

Work Environment\n

This position is designed to be fully remote, allowing licensed professionals to effectively interact and engage with clients via virtual platforms. You will work in an outpatient setting, connecting with individuals who seek help for various mental health issues. Our supportive remote work culture emphasizes flexibility and work-life balance, designed to ensure you can thrive both personally and professionally.

Key Responsibilities\n

As a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, your responsibilities will include:

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• Conducting thorough and ongoing assessments of clients to identify their specific mental health needs and develop tailored treatment plans.
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• Maintaining clear and effective communication with supervisors, support staff, family members, and other stakeholders regarding client progress and any necessary interventions.
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• Coordinating appointments and home visits to perform in-depth observations, conducting chart reviews, and gathering comprehensive data for effective care planning.
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• Ensuring all aspects of the treatment program are implemented accurately and effectively, participating actively in multidisciplinary team meetings.
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• Documenting client progress through detailed monthly and quarterly notes, which include follow-up interviews and assessments to ensure continuous support.
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• Acting as a liaison between clients, their families, and the broader mental health community to facilitate necessary resources and support essential for achieving development goals.
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• Developing and organizing training for staff to ensure they are equipped to implement program plans and adhere to documentation protocols.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will work with a varied clientele, including adults and youth from diverse backgrounds, facing challenges such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and substance use issues. Your role will require you to provide compassionate and individualized care, helping clients navigate their mental health journeys while contributing positively to their overall wellbeing.

Qualifications\n

To be considered for this role, candidates must have:

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• A Master's or Doctoral degree in Counseling, Psychology, or a related field.
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• Current and unrestricted licensure as a Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) within the state of Maryland.
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• A minimum of two years of professional experience in a counseling context, demonstrating the ability to address a spectrum of mental health needs.
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• A strong understanding of legal and ethical standards in mental health practice.
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• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to build rapport with a diverse clientele.
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• Proficiency in utilizing Electronic Medical Records (EMR) software and related technology.
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Preferred Experience\n

While not mandatory, candidates with specialization in areas such as family therapy, couples therapy, substance misuse counseling, or trauma-informed care will be especially desirable. Such expertise will enhance your ability to cater to our varied client population effectively.

Compensation and Benefits\n

The role offers an attractive salary range of USD 90,000 to 100,000 annually, commensurate with experience and caseload preferences. Benefits include:

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• Flexible work schedules to accommodate personal and professional needs.
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• Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
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• Malpractice insurance and life insurance.
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• Opportunities for continuing education and professional development.
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• A supportive work environment that values your contributions and promotes work-life balance.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

As part of our commitment to employee development, we offer avenues for advancement within the organization. You will gain exposure to varied populations and continue to evolve your counseling skills, setting the stage for potential leadership roles in the future.

Why Join Our Team\n

At Discovery Mood & Anxiety, you will be part of a thriving community of mental health professionals who share a common goal: to make a positive impact on the lives of those we serve. Your work will be pivotal in achieving our mission, and you will be provided with every tool needed to succeed in your role. We invite you to be part of a team where your expertise will be valued and your professional growth nurtured.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your counseling career and make a difference in the lives of our clients, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume and cover letter to be considered for this meaningful opportunity with Discovery Mood & Anxiety Mental Health Counseling.