Remote Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) - Outpatient Services

Job Description

Position Overview\n

St. Claire Behavioral Health Center is seeking a dedicated and skilled Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our dynamic team. This full-time remote position offers a unique opportunity to provide high-quality mental health services to our diverse clientele, which includes individuals, couples, and families. The LPC will play a vital role in enhancing client well-being through compassionate and effective counseling approaches.

About the Organization\n

St. Claire Behavioral Health Center is a leading private outpatient mental health practice located in Corpus Christi, Texas. We are committed to delivering exceptional mental health care in a supportive and collaborative environment. Our mission embraces empowering individuals and families with the tools they need to improve their mental health and overall quality of life. We take pride in our evidence-based practices, ensuring our clients receive the latest and most effective treatment available.

Work Environment\n

This position is fully remote, allowing flexibility and the convenience of working from home while still being a part of a close-knit team. Our organization fosters a culture of innovation, professionalism, and respect for work/life balance. We empower our clinicians to build rewarding and sustainable caseloads, ensuring that their professional journeys align with personal well-being and fulfillment.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments and evaluations to accurately gauge clients' mental health needs, concerns, and goals, utilizing standardized psychological tools and methodologies.
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• Facilitate one-on-one counseling sessions addressing a broad array of mental health challenges, including but not limited to anxiety, depression, trauma responses, and stress management.
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• Engage in couples and family therapy to navigate relationship dynamics, improve communication, and resolve conflicts, applying appropriate therapeutic techniques.
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• Develop and implement personalized treatment plans that reflect clients' unique circumstances, establishing clear objectives and interventions to measure progress.
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• Provide crisis intervention and support for clients experiencing acute mental health issues, employing de-escalation techniques and forming immediate action plans.
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• Educate clients and their families about mental health conditions, applicable coping strategies, and resources available for holistic support.
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• Maintain meticulous and confidential client records, ensuring all assessments, treatment plans, progress notes, and outcome evaluations comply with legal and ethical standards.
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• Uphold ethical guidelines and legal regulations governing counseling practices, prioritizing client confidentiality and obtaining informed consent proactively.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our clientele comprises adults, children, and families seeking support for a variety of mental health conditions in a safe and understanding environment. We emphasize holistic and individualized treatment approaches, ensuring that every client feels valued and heard. The multi-faceted nature of our practice allows counselors to encounter diverse mental health challenges, enhancing their professional expertise and fostering an inclusive treatment atmosphere.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's or doctoral degree in Counseling, Psychology, or a related field from an accredited institution.
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• A current and valid state license as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC).
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• A strong background and competence in clinical counseling, with practical experience working with varied client populations.
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• Exemplary communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to establish trust and rapport with clients effectively.
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• Demonstrated empathy, understanding, and the capacity to contribute positively to client experiences.
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• Ethical professionalism and a solid adherence to the guidelines regulating counseling practices.
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• Cultural competency and sensitivity to diverse backgrounds and experiences.
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• A commitment to continuous professional development and staying abreast of mental health trends.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Prior experience in outpatient settings, particularly in telehealth or remote counseling.
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• Familiarity with crisis intervention protocols and strategies.
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• Training in specific therapeutic modalities (e.g., CBT, DBT, family systems therapy) that can enhance service delivery.
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• Previous involvement in community outreach initiatives or mental health education programs.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary range of USD 75,000 to 90,000 annually based on experience, along with a fee-for-service model that promotes financial stability and rewards performance. Our benefits package includes:

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• Guaranteed payments ahead of collections, reducing financial wait times.
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• Bonus opportunities based on performance metrics.
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• W2 employment status with a focus on ensuring work-life balance for all employees.
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• Access to cross-training opportunities within the practice to broaden skill sets.
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• A comprehensive 401k retirement plan with company contributions.
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• An Employee Assistance Program (EAP) to support personal and professional well-being.
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• Professional development initiatives, including free Continuing Education Units (CEUs) covering various mental health topics.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At St. Claire Behavioral Health Center, we prioritize the development of our team members. LPCs receive plentiful opportunities for professional growth through training, mentoring, and leadership roles within the organization. As part of a clinician-led practice, you can influence service delivery models and contribute to shaping mental health care in our community.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining St. Claire Behavioral Health Center means becoming part of a passionate community dedicated to mental health excellence. We value innovation, support, and collaboration, providing an environment where your contributions matter, and your expertise is recognized. If you are committed to improving mental health care and making a difference in the lives of individuals and families, we invite you to apply.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and join a team that prioritizes client care and clinician well-being, submit your CV today to embark on a fulfilling journey with us!