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

Job Description

Position Overview\n

San Antonio Counseling Services is looking for a dedicated and experienced Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our growing team in a full-time, remote capacity. This pivotal role involves engaging with clients to assess their mental health needs, developing tailored treatment plans, and facilitating therapeutic interventions. Working with clients facing various challenges, including substance abuse, depression, anxiety, and eating disorders, you will play an integral part in fostering mental wellness and resilience.

About the Organization\n

At San Antonio Counseling Services, we are committed to providing high-quality mental health care to diverse communities. Our mission is to empower individuals through compassionate and effective counseling practices. Our team consists of seasoned professionals dedicated to innovation and excellence in telehealth services, making mental health support accessible to clients from the comfort of their homes.

Work Environment\n

This position is fully remote, allowing for flexibility and a work-life balance that suits your lifestyle. Utilizing advanced telehealth technology, you will conduct sessions via secure video conferencing, ensuring a safe and confidential environment for all clients. Our supportive team culture emphasizes collaboration and ongoing professional development, enabling counselors to thrive and grow in their roles.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments of clients’ mental health statuses through initial and ongoing evaluations, identifying key therapeutic needs.
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• Develop, implement, and monitor individualized treatment plans that prioritize the unique concerns of each client, continuously adjusting strategies based on therapeutic progress.
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• Provide regular individual and group counseling sessions, employing evidence-based therapeutic techniques to enhance clients' coping strategies and emotional regulation.
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• Create, maintain, and update detailed electronic records of client interactions, treatment plans, and progress notes in compliance with legal and ethical standards.
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• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate care and address client needs, ensuring a holistic approach to treatment.
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• Engage in continuous professional development through training and workshops, actively staying current with the latest mental health practices and telehealth methodologies.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your clients will range from children and adolescents to adults, each seeking support for various mental health challenges. You will be equipped to handle complex cases involving co-occurring disorders and provide culturally competent care to a diverse clientele. Your role is crucial in helping clients navigate their feelings, experiences, and life choices while fostering an environment of trust and support.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Counseling, Social Work, or a related field is required.
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• A minimum of five years of experience in a clinical setting as a Licensed Professional Counselor, including supervised clinical experience.
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• Comprehensive knowledge of mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders along with the ability to conceptualize and formulate effective treatment plans.
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• Strong communication skills, fostering relationships with clients and their families through empathy and professionalism.
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• Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems for documentation and billing purposes.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in telehealth service delivery and proficiency with telehealth technology.
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• Specialization in specific areas such as substance abuse, trauma, or family therapy is a plus.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary ranging from USD 75,000 to 90,000 annually, commensurate with experience. Additionally, we provide a sign-on bonus as an incentive to successful candidates. Benefits include flexible scheduling tailored to your availability, support with billing and documentation to reduce administrative burdens, and opportunities for professional growth through continuing education and mentorship programs.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

Joining our team not only offers you the chance to make a difference in the lives of many but also provides a path for professional development. We prioritize career advancement and continuous education, allowing you to take on leadership roles, further your specialization, or even contribute to research projects within the mental health field.

Why Join Our Team\n

At San Antonio Counseling Services, we believe that a diverse and inclusive team fosters creativity and innovation. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds and experiences and value the unique perspectives each individual brings. Here, you will find a supportive work environment rooted in collaboration and mutual respect, along with resources that empower you to excel in your practice and provide the highest quality care to your clients.

Application Information\n

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and join a dedicated team of professionals in making a difference, we invite you to apply today! Please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your experience and qualifications to our HR team. We look forward to welcoming you to San Antonio Counseling Services!