Full-time Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Remote Position

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Life Compass Counseling Center is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor to join our remote team. This full-time position offers the unique opportunity to provide critical mental health support and guidance to clients from the comfort of their own homes. As a vital part of our community health clinic, you will have the chance to facilitate significant transformations in your clients' lives by employing a range of evidence-based counseling techniques.

About the Organization\n

Life Compass Counseling Center is committed to enhancing mental health throughout the Erie, Pennsylvania community and beyond. Our organization prioritizes holistic approaches to mental wellness, offering accessible services to diverse populations. We believe in treating the individual as a whole and support our counselors with comprehensive resources, allowing them to focus entirely on client care. Our objective is to empower clients by providing them with the tools necessary for resilience and self-discovery.

Work Environment\n

In this position, you will work remotely, enabling you to create flexible working hours while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Our team is comprised of professionals who are interconnected via virtual platforms, fostering a supportive and collaborative environment. We emphasize open communication and continuous professional development through virtual training and peer consultations, ensuring our counselors can thrive in their practice.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Provide individualized counseling sessions via video conferencing, employing a variety of therapeutic techniques tailored to clients' needs, such as cognitive behavioral therapy, person-centered therapy, and solution-focused therapy.
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• Design, implement, and continuously update comprehensive treatment plans that align with each client’s goals and desired outcomes.
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• Engage clients in developing personalized coping strategies, life skills, and resilience techniques to empower them in managing their mental health challenges.
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• Interdisciplinary collaboration with our team of healthcare professionals, including psychiatrists, social workers, and wellness coaches, to ensure holistic care and cohesive client outcomes.
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• Maintain compliant, accurate, and confidential records of client interactions, progress notes, and treatment plans in our secure electronic health record (EHR) system.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our counselors serve a wide variety of clients, including individuals, couples, families, and groups experiencing challenges such as anxiety, depression, relationship issues, trauma, and life transitions. We are dedicated to effectively addressing the unique needs of diverse populations, thus requiring counselors to be culturally competent and adaptable in their approaches.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in counseling, psychology, or a related field from an accredited institution.
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• Current and active licensure as a Licensed Professional Counselor in the state of Pennsylvania.
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• Demonstrated proficiency in therapeutic techniques, strong ethical standards, and an empathetic approach to client care.
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• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to build rapport and trust with clients.
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• An understanding of the importance of maintaining confidentiality and professionalism in a remote setting.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience providing counseling to a diverse clientele, with sensitivity to a variety of cultural backgrounds and life circumstances.
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• Proven track record of developing and implementing successful treatment plans that have positively impacted client outcomes.
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• Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems, telehealth platforms, and the remote counseling environment.
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• Previous experience in a community health clinic setting is a plus.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary range for this position is $70,000 to $90,000 annually, commensurate with experience and availability of caseload. Our position offers numerous benefits including abundant client referrals, relieving you of administrative and billing burdens so you can concentrate on your clients. We prioritize work-life balance, providing an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and opportunities for self-care and professional development.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Life Compass Counseling Center, we are committed to the ongoing professional development of our team members. As part of our organization, you will have access to continuing education resources, periodic training workshops, and the opportunity to mentor or supervise associates. Assertive career paths with potential advancement into specialized roles or leadership positions are available for dedicated professionals.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Life Compass Counseling Center means becoming part of a purpose-driven organization dedicated to mental wellness. You will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in clients’ lives while working within a supportive and innovative team. If you are passionate about mental health counseling and want to grow in your career while enjoying the flexibility of remote work, this position is perfect for you.

Application Information\n

If you meet the qualifications and are motivated to assist individuals in navigating their mental health journeys, we invite you to submit your application. Join us at Life Compass Counseling Center and be part of a caring community dedicated to guiding individuals toward a healthier, happier life.