Remote Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) at Elmira Counseling Services

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Elmira Counseling Services is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our dynamic team in a remote capacity. This full-time position offers an opportunity to impact the lives of clients through therapeutic and counseling services, focusing on the needs of adults, children, and families in the El Paso community.

About the Organization\n

At Elmira Counseling Services, we pride ourselves on being a leading private outpatient mental health practice. Our mission is to deliver high-quality mental health care that fosters resilience and growth within our client population. We collaborate closely with Comprehensive Psychiatric Care to exchange best practices and ensure our approach to mental health is holistic, evidence-based, and patient-centered. Our team is committed to providing a safe and supportive healing environment where clients can thrive.

Work Environment\n

This role is performed remotely, providing flexibility that allows our licensed counselors to maintain a healthy work-life balance. Despite the remote setting, you will be part of a collaborative team culture, where professional growth and mutual support are emphasized. Regular virtual supervision sessions and team meetings will keep you connected and engaged with your peers.

Key Responsibilities\n

As a Licensed Professional Counselor at Elmira Counseling Services, your key responsibilities will include:

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• Managing a caseload of clients, building rapport, and developing effective therapeutic relationships while upholding professional ethics and boundaries.
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• Conducting regular sessions with clients to review treatment progress, determine stability, and plan for discharge when appropriate.
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• Designing, implementing, and monitoring individualized treatment plans tailored to meet each client's needs.
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• Completing intake assessments to gather comprehensive client information and establish baseline data for treatment.
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• Maintaining accurate and up-to-date client documentation and progress notes to ensure continuity of care.
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• Participating in individual supervision and professional consultation to enhance skills and ensure high-quality care.
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• Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to coordinate care and address the holistic needs of clients.
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• Embracing a growth mindset to foster continual professional development and improvement within your practice.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our practice serves a diverse outpatient population, ranging from children to adults, each with unique mental health needs and challenges. We provide a spectrum of services, including therapy for anxiety, depression, trauma, and family dynamics. Your expertise will play a pivotal role in assisting clients to navigate their mental health journeys, making a lasting difference in their lives.

Qualifications\n

To be considered for this role, you must have the following qualifications:

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• A master's degree in mental health counseling or a closely related field.
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• A licensed professional counselor credential that is unrestricted, independent, current, and active.
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• A minimum of one year of experience in a clinical outpatient setting following graduation.
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• Proficiency in using computers and electronic health record systems, including RMS systems and RMS spreadsheets.
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Preferred Experience\n

While not mandatory, the following experiences will enhance your application:

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• Direct psychotherapy services experience with individuals and families, demonstrating a strong track record of positive client outcomes.
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• Comfort and familiarity with conducting intake assessments and a wide variety of therapeutic modalities.
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• Experience working in a remote or flexible work environment, showcasing adaptability in service delivery.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

Elmira Counseling Services offers a competitive annual salary ranging from USD 75,000 to 90,000, commensurate with experience. Our compensation model supports financial stability with a fee-for-service structure that guarantees rates paid ahead of collections, ensuring quick access to earnings without delays.

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Our benefits package includes:

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• Medical, vision, and dental insurance, with supplemental options for added coverage.
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• 401(k) retirement plan with company contributions.
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• Malpractice insurance for all clinicians.
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• An Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offering resources for personal and professional support.
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• Professional development opportunities, including free Continuing Education Units (CEUs) on various mental health topics.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Elmira Counseling Services, we prioritize the professional development of our staff. You will have access to cross-training initiatives, mentorship programs, and leadership development paths to support your career advancement within our organization. We are dedicated to fostering a culture where every clinician can grow, innovate, and excel in their practice.

Why Join Our Team\n

Choosing to become a part of the Elmira Counseling Services team means aligning yourself with an organization that values inclusivity, professionalism, and a holistic approach to mental health care. We celebrate diverse backgrounds and perspectives, believing that inclusion fosters creativity and better patient outcomes. Our commitment to work-life balance is not just a tagline but a core practice, ensuring that you can thrive personally and professionally.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to make a meaningful impact as a Licensed Professional Counselor and join our supportive team, please apply now. We are excited to review your application and look forward to potentially welcoming you to Elmira Counseling Services!