Remote Behavioral Health Counselor (LPC) at Aspire People

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our team at Aspire People, a pioneering community health clinic based in Salem, Oregon. This full-time, remote position allows you the flexibility to integrate your personal workstyle with the needs of your clients while contributing to our mission of enhancing access to affordable mental health care.

About the Organization\n

Aspire People Psychotherapy Solutions is committed to breaking down barriers to high-quality behavioral health services. Our innovative use of telehealth technology allows us to reach individuals in need of mental health support and substance use disorder treatment, regardless of their location. As a community-based start-up, we prioritize making quality mental health services accessible to all, ensuring that effective and compassionate care is within reach.

Work Environment\n

In this remote role, you will benefit from a supportive work-life balance and the ability to structure a schedule that aligns with your lifestyle. The work setting requires a private and secure home office environment to maintain patient confidentiality and safety. Our collaborative culture encourages you to connect with peers for regular consultations, enhancing your clinical practice.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Maintain a flexible client schedule, allowing you to decide how many clients to see per week through our platform, Headway.
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• Utilize provided marketing support and client referral systems to help grow your caseload effectively.
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• Benefit from custom client matching based on your clinical interests, ensuring a satisfying working environment.
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• Deliver live, customized support to both clinicians and clients, streamlining the process of accessing and providing care.
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• Instantly verify client insurance benefits automatically using our state-of-the-art systems, so you can proceed with your sessions without delays.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your primary focus will be on serving a diverse population that includes individuals facing mental health challenges and substance use disorders. By utilizing telehealth, you will effectively provide care to those who may not have access to traditional in-person services, reaching clients in various living situations and from different backgrounds.

Qualifications\n

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• Must hold a current license as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC).
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• A Master's degree in Counseling or a related mental health field is required.
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• Access to a secure home office space to ensure patient privacy and safety during remote sessions.
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• Adhere to all regulatory requirements pertaining to mental health practice.
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• Demonstrated knowledge of mental health and substance abuse diagnoses is essential.
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• Comfortable utilizing technology for telehealth practices, including video conferencing tools and other internal communication platforms.
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• Experience working collaboratively with clients to set and achieve therapeutic goals effectively.
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• Ability to conduct comprehensive assessments for various mental health issues.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working with evidence-based practices such as Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), or similar methodologies.
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• Demonstrated ability to work independently while maintaining a collaborative spirit with fellow health professionals.
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• A proven track record of building and maintaining client relationships.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Competitive annual salary ranging from $115,000 to $130,000, dependent upon your caseload and professional experience.
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• Comprehensive administrative support, including scheduling, billing, and insurance processing, enabling you to focus on client care.
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• Reimbursement for continuing education costs to support your ongoing professional growth.
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• Access to a vast professional network for referrals and inter-professional collaboration.
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• Autonomy in treatment approaches that best suit your expertise and your clients' specific needs.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Aspire People, there are numerous opportunities for advancement within our organization. As a community-based start-up, we prioritize the development of our staff by providing access to resources for professional enhancement and pathways for leadership roles as the organization grows.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining our team, you become part of a movement focused on making a tangible difference in the lives of individuals seeking mental health support. You will work within a collaborative and supportive environment that values your expertise and emphasizes professional development, allowing you to make meaningful contributions to patient care.

Application Information\n

If you are a qualified Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) who is passionate about delivering personalized care and looking for an opportunity for professional growth in a private practice setting, we encourage you to apply today. Please submit your resume and cover letter outlining your qualifications and interest in the position. We look forward to welcoming you to our impactful team at Aspire People!