Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) - Remote Opportunities at Recovery Services Center

Job Description

Position Overview\n

The Recovery Services Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our team in Norwalk, Connecticut. As a premier provider of mental health services, you will play a crucial role in promoting emotional well-being and personal development among clients. This full-time position offers the flexibility of remote work, allowing you to support individuals and families who may have limited access to mental health resources.

About the Organization\n

At Recovery Services Center, we are committed to providing high-quality mental health care. Our talented team of specialists offers a comprehensive range of services aimed at addressing various mental health issues, from anxiety and depression to trauma and substance misuse. We strive to create a supportive environment where every client feels safe and respected, and we work diligently to ensure that our care is accessible and effective for all.

Work Environment\n

This outpatient role is designed to enhance your work-life balance by providing the opportunity for remote work. As an LPC at our center, you'll collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of professionals, including psychologists, social workers, and administrative staff. This integrated setting allows for a holistic approach to client care while offering you the flexibility to manage your schedule effectively.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments and evaluations to create individualized therapy plans tailored to each client's needs.
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• Implement evidence-based therapeutic interventions for individuals, families, couples, and group therapy settings.
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• Utilize a variety of therapeutic modalities, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), psychodynamic therapy, and solution-focused brief therapy.
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• Maintain compliance with legal and ethical standards by accurately documenting all clinical records and client interactions in electronic medical record (EMR) software.
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• Engage in continual education and professional development through workshops and training sessions to stay abreast of advancements in the mental health field.
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• Work collaboratively with other healthcare providers to ensure comprehensive care that addresses all facets of clients' well-being.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our clients include a diverse population with varying mental health challenges. Many individuals seek support for anxiety, depression, trauma-related issues, and substance use disorders. As a counselor, you will be a vital resource for those who may feel isolated or who face barriers to receiving mental health services. Your expertise will make a significant impact on their recovery journey.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's or Doctoral degree in Counseling, Psychology, or a related field is required.
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• An active and unrestricted LPC license in the state of Connecticut is necessary to practice.
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• A minimum of two years of professional experience in counseling, with a preferred focus on clinical practice.
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• Strong understanding of legal, ethical standards, and the intricacies of mental health practice.
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• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills to establish trust and rapport with clients from diverse backgrounds.
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• Capability to work effectively as part of a healthcare team, demonstrating strong collaboration skills.
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• Familiarity with EMR software and technological tools used in the field to manage client workflows efficiently.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience or specialization in family therapy, couples counseling, trauma-informed care, or substance abuse treatment is highly desirable.
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• Demonstrated success in providing therapeutic services to a wide range of client populations.
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• Previous work in an outpatient setting is a plus and may enhance your integration into our team.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The Recovery Services Center offers a competitive annual salary ranging from USD 70,000 to 90,000, dependent on your experience and availability to manage a client caseload. We also provide a robust benefits package that includes access to dental, vision, and health insurance, malpractice insurance coverage, and professional development support. Additionally, our administrative staff provide assistance with billing and documentation, allowing you to focus on what truly matters—your clients.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

As part of the Recovery Services Center, you will have the opportunity to advance your career in the mental health field through ongoing training, mentorship, and potential leadership roles within our organization. Our commitment to professional growth will empower you to further develop your skills and expertise while making a meaningful impact on your clients' lives.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining the Recovery Services Center means becoming part of a compassionate team dedicated to improving the lives of others. You will have the chance to work flexibly in a supportive environment that values employee well-being and development. Experience the satisfaction of seeing your contributions lead to positive outcomes for clients and the community as a whole.

Application Information\n

If you are a licensed professional counselor looking to take the next step in your career, we invite you to apply today. Please submit your resume and cover letter to be considered for this rewarding opportunity to make a difference in the lives of others.