Remote Licensed Professional Counselor for Outpatient Services

Job Description

Position Overview\n

St. Claire Behavioral Health Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our dynamic team. This full-time remote position allows for flexibility while focusing on providing high-quality outpatient mental health care to a diverse range of clients, including adults, children, and families. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in delivering therapeutic support tailored to individual needs, thereby positively influencing client well-being and recovery.

About the Organization\n

St. Claire Behavioral Health Center is a leading private outpatient mental health practice based in Dallas, Texas. Our mission is to deliver exceptional mental health services designed to meet the unique needs of our community. We pride ourselves on our holistic approach, ensuring that clients receive comprehensive care in the least restrictive environment possible. Our services encompass a wide range of therapeutic options, psychopharmacological treatments, and counseling services, all aimed at fostering mental fitness and resilience in those we serve.

Work Environment\n

This position operates within a fully remote setting, allowing for efficient work-life balance while maintaining client-centered care. As part of our virtual team, you will benefit from a culture of innovative practice and professional growth, supported by clinician-led leadership that emphasizes collaboration and community. Our clinic leverages technology to facilitate seamless interactions, with tools that streamline both client management and therapeutic engagement.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough and comprehensive assessments designed to understand the mental health needs, concerns, and goals of clients, leading to informed treatment plans.
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• Facilitate one-on-one counseling sessions focused on a variety of mental health challenges including anxiety, depression, trauma, and interpersonal stressors, employing evidence-based practices.
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• Provide couples and family therapy to enhance relationship dynamics, improve communication, and resolve familial conflicts through structured therapeutic methods.
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• Construct personalized treatment plans that outline tailored objectives, therapeutic interventions, and measurable goals to ensure effective client progress.
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• Engage in crisis intervention when clients experience acute mental health challenges, offering compassionate, immediate support and strategies for stabilization.
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• Educate clients and their families about mental health issues, coping strategies, and resources, equipping them with tools for ongoing support and self-care.
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• Maintain thorough and confidential client records, ensuring compliance with legal, ethical, and organizational standards for documentation including progress notes and treatment outcomes.
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• Adhere to established ethical guidelines and legal requirements, guaranteeing informed consent and confidentiality within all counseling sessions.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The client population at St. Claire Behavioral Health Center includes diverse individuals and families facing mental health challenges across the developmental spectrum, from children to elderly adults. We are committed to cultural sensitivity and inclusivity, providing tailored services to meet the unique needs of different backgrounds and experiences. Our commitment to the least restrictive environment ensures that every client receives support in a manner that is conducive to their individual circumstances and preferences.

Qualifications\n

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• Master’s or doctoral degree in Counseling, Psychology, or a related field from an accredited institution is required.
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• Current state licensure as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) is mandatory.
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• Demonstrated clinical experience and competence in providing therapeutic counseling services is essential.
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• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with an ability to build and maintain trustful relationships with clients.
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• Exemplary ethical standards and professional demeanor in all client interactions.
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• Awareness and sensitivity to various cultural dynamics, enhancing therapeutic rapport.
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• A commitment to continual professional development and staying abreast of the latest in mental health practices.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in outpatient settings, particularly working with both individual and family modalities.
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• Knowledge or specialization in specific therapeutic techniques such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), or trauma-informed care.
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• Experience with electronic health record (EHR) systems and telehealth platforms.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary range for this position is competitive, with annual earnings between USD 75,000 and USD 90,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Our compensation structure includes a fee-for-service model, ensuring that clinicians are rewarded for their dedication and results. Additional benefits include guaranteed rates paid ahead of collections, opportunities for bonuses, and participation in a comprehensive 401(k) retirement plan with company contributions.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At St. Claire Behavioral Health Center, we believe in fostering the professional growth of our clinicians. Our employees have access to in-house training, educational resources, and opportunities to earn continuing education units (CEUs) at no cost. As a part of our team, you will also have the chance to engage in cross-training initiatives, exploring various aspects of mental health services and expanding your expertise.

Why Join Our Team\n

St. Claire Behavioral Health Center is dedicated not only to its clients but also to its team members. Our commitment to creating a supportive and enriching work environment is unwavering. Join us for a fulfilling career where mental health is celebrated and believed in, and where work-life balance is genuinely prioritized. You will find a culture of collaboration, professionalism, and innovative practice here, making St. Claire the ideal place to advance your career.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals and families seeking mental health support, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your CV and cover letter to express your interest in this rewarding role. Together, let’s make a difference within our community!