Remote Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) - Outpatient Mental Health Services

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Optimize Recovery Counseling Center is seeking a compassionate and skilled Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our dedicated team in providing exceptional mental health services remotely. This full-time position allows you to work from anywhere while making a meaningful impact on the lives of individuals, children, and families facing mental health challenges.

About the Organization\n

At Optimize Recovery Counseling Center, we are a leading private outpatient mental health practice committed to promoting optimal mental wellness in our community. Our mission is to deliver comprehensive mental health care to a diverse client base, ensuring both accessibility and high-quality service. We take pride in our innovative approach and adhere to the highest ethical standards in mental health care to foster a safe and supportive environment.

Work Environment\n

Our work setting is fully remote, designed to allow for flexibility and the ability to balance professional responsibilities with personal life. Our outpatient practice operates under a culture of mutual respect, innovation, and professional growth, where clinicians are supported in establishing a rewarding and sustainable caseload. You will be part of a clinician-led leadership team that encourages collaboration and empowers counselors to thrive in their practice.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conducting thorough assessments and evaluations to determine the mental health needs and concerns of clients.
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• Providing personalized counseling services through one-on-one sessions, helping clients navigate issues such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and stress management.
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• Facilitating couples and family therapy sessions to enhance communication and resolve relational conflicts.
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• Developing individualized treatment plans that establish clear therapeutic goals and appropriate interventions, ensuring a targeted approach to client care.
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• Delivering crisis intervention support to clients in need of immediate assistance, demonstrating strong decision-making skills in high-pressure situations.
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• Educating clients and their families about mental health conditions, fostering understanding and equipping them with effective coping strategies and resources.
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• Maintaining meticulous and confidential client records, including assessments, treatment plans, and progress notes, while ensuring compliance with legal and ethical standards.
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• Upholding ethical guidelines and legal requirements governing counseling practices, emphasizing the importance of informed consent and client confidentiality.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our diverse clientele includes adults, children, and families from various backgrounds, each with unique mental health needs. We focus on delivering care to individuals grappling with a spectrum of issues, including but not limited to emotional disturbances, life transitions, trauma recovery, and interpersonal conflicts. Our culturally sensitive approach allows us to connect deeply with clients and provide tailored support.

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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• Current state licensure as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC).
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• Demonstrated clinical experience in counseling, with a strong foundation in evidence-based therapeutic techniques.
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• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to establish rapport and trust with clients effectively.
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• Commitment to ethical practices and professional conduct in all interactions.
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• Awareness of cultural differences and a desire to serve a diverse population.
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• A dedication to continuous professional development and participation in training opportunities.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Evidence of specialization or advanced training in areas such as trauma-informed care, substance use, or family systems.
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• Experience working in an outpatient mental health setting and familiarity with telehealth modalities.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Annual compensation ranging between $75,000 and $90,000, reflecting experience and expertise.
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• Fee-for-service model with guaranteed rates paid ahead of collections, ensuring financial stability.
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• Bonus opportunities based on performance and caseload management.
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• W2 employment with a focus on work-life balance, promoting well-being for our team.
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• Access to in-house cross-training opportunities to enhance skills and broaden clinical expertise.
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• 401(k) retirement plan with company contributions to support your future financial goals.
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• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) to provide additional support and resources.
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• Continuing education opportunities to earn free CEUs on a range of relevant mental health topics.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Optimize Recovery Counseling Center, we believe in the potential for growth within our team. As part of our commitment to your professional development, we provide avenues for advancement into leadership roles, specialized therapy areas, or program development positions. Engage in peer mentoring and collaborative projects to enhance your skills and career trajectory.

Why Join Our Team\n

Choosing to work with Optimize Recovery Counseling Center means becoming part of a supportive family dedicated to healing and growth. Our culture values innovation, integrity, and the well-being of both our clients and our staff. Join us and contribute to a mission that impacts lives positively every day.

Application Information\n

If you are a dedicated and qualified Licensed Professional Counselor ready to make a difference, we invite you to submit your CV today. Join us in our mission to enhance the mental health and well-being of our community.