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

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Star Mental Health Services is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our growing team in a full-time, remote capacity. This role is ideal for licensed professionals looking to make a meaningful impact on the lives of individuals seeking emotional support and growth. The ideal candidate will leverage their expertise to provide tailored counseling and therapeutic services to a diverse clientele, ultimately helping them navigate life’s challenges.

About the Organization\n

Star Mental Health Services is a respected leader in the mental health care sector, dedicated to enhancing emotional well-being for individuals and families throughout Macon, Georgia, and the surrounding areas. We pride ourselves on our solution-focused approach and deeply value each client's unique circumstances and journey. Our multidisciplinary team fosters a supportive environment where mental health professionals can thrive while providing exemplary care. At Star Mental Health Services, we are committed to continuous learning, professional development, and collaboration among our staff to deliver superior mental health services.

Work Environment\n

As a Licensed Professional Counselor with Star Mental Health Services, you will primarily operate in a remote setting, allowing for flexibility in your work-life balance while still providing essential therapy services to clients. Our outpatient office environment is structured around appointments, enabling you to schedule sessions that accommodate client needs effectively. You will join a collaborative team committed to holistic patient care, engaging with other mental health professionals in a dynamic and supportive atmosphere.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments and initial evaluations to develop tailored treatment plans that address clients’ mental health concerns and goals.
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• Deliver evidence-based therapeutic interventions to individuals, couples, families, and groups, ensuring that interventions are relevant to client needs and circumstances.
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• Utilize a diverse range of therapeutic modalities, including cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), psychodynamic therapy, and solution-focused therapy.
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• Work closely with a multidisciplinary team of psychiatrists, social workers, and psychologists to provide holistic care that addresses all aspects of a client's well-being.
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• Maintain meticulous clinical records in compliance with legal and ethical standards while adapting to electronic medical record (EMR) systems that enhance workflow efficiency.
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• Engage in ongoing professional development by participating in workshops and remaining up to date with cutting-edge research in the mental health field.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will work with a diverse range of clients from various backgrounds, including individuals facing trauma, substance abuse issues, family dynamics, and personal relationship challenges. Your ability to create a safe and welcoming environment for all clients will be critical in fostering trust and encouraging open communication, ultimately contributing to successful therapeutic outcomes.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s or Doctoral degree in Counseling, Psychology, or a closely related field is required.
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• Active and unrestricted licensure as a Professional Counselor (LPC) in the state of Georgia.
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• A minimum of 2 years of experience providing counseling services in a clinical setting is essential.
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• Strong understanding of ethical guidelines and legal requirements pertaining to the practice of counseling.
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• Excellent communication skills and the ability to connect with clients to build strong therapeutic relationships.
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• Proficiency in using EMR systems and other relevant software for efficient record-keeping and client management.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Specialization in areas such as trauma, substance abuse, family therapy, or couples counseling is highly desirable and will enhance your service capabilities.
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• A track record of collaborating effectively with multidisciplinary teams to achieve holistic client care.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

Star Mental Health Services offers a competitive salary ranging from USD 80,000 to 100,000 yearly based on caseload, along with a comprehensive benefits package. Benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance, as well as a generous sign-on bonus for qualified candidates. We understand the importance of work-life balance and offer flexible scheduling options to support this philosophy.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

Joining Star Mental Health Services provides a unique opportunity for professional growth and development. We prioritize continuous learning and provide access to various training programs, workshops, and resources to further enhance your expertise. As you build experience in our supportive environment, opportunities may arise to take on leadership roles or expand your skill set in specialized areas.

Why Join Our Team\n

At Star Mental Health Services, you will become part of a mission-driven organization that values compassion, teamwork, and professional integrity. We cultivate a workplace culture that celebrates diversity and encourages collaboration, ensuring that you feel supported and empowered in your role. If you are seeking a place where your contributions will be recognized and where you can make a real difference in the lives of others, we invite you to apply and become a valued member of our team.

Application Information\n

If you are interested in this exciting opportunity to join Star Mental Health Services as a Licensed Professional Counselor, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and interest in the position. We look forward to hearing from you and discovering how your skills and experience can contribute to our mission of promoting mental wellness.