Remote Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) - Full-Time Opportunity

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Salinas Behavioral Health is on the lookout for a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our team in a full-time, remote capacity. In this vital role, you will provide personalized mental health services to a diverse client base. Your expertise will empower individuals and families to navigate mental health challenges, ultimately fostering their emotional well-being and personal growth.

About the Organization\n

At Salinas Behavioral Health, we pride ourselves on being a community-oriented health clinic located in Savannah, Georgia. Our mission is to bridge the gap in mental health services for those with limited access to care. We strive to create an inclusive environment where all individuals feel valued and supported, enhancing their quality of life through quality mental health services.

Work Environment\n

This position allows you to work remotely, offering a flexible schedule that supports a healthy work-life balance. As part of a multidisciplinary team, you will collaborate with other mental health professionals to deliver comprehensive client care and develop effective treatment plans. With a focus on teamwork and compassion, Salinas Behavioral Health prioritizes your professional growth while ensuring a supportive and nurturing environment for both staff and clients.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments and evaluations to shape individualized therapy strategies tailored to clients' unique needs.
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• Deliver evidence-based therapeutic interventions to individuals, families, and groups in accordance with best practices.
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• Employ a variety of therapeutic modalities, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), psychodynamic therapy, and solution-focused approaches.
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• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure a holistic approach to client care, tracking progress and modifying treatment plans as needed.
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• Maintain accurate and timely clinical records in compliance with ethical guidelines and legal standards, ensuring confidentiality and professionalism at all times.
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• Engage in ongoing professional development through workshops, training, and continued education to stay abreast of advancements in mental health research and best practices.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

As part of Salinas Behavioral Health, you will work with a diverse clientele who may have limited access to mental health resources. Your role involves providing therapeutic support to individuals and families dealing with a wide range of issues, from anxiety and depression to family dynamics and trauma. Your impact will be significant, as you help clients navigate their circumstances and achieve positive mental health outcomes.

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 license as a Professional Counselor (LPC) in the state of Georgia is mandatory.
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• A minimum of two years of counseling experience, ideally in a clinical setting, is required.
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• Proficiency in electronic medical record (EMR) software and related technologies.
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• A strong understanding of the ethical and legal standards governing mental health practice.
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• Demonstrated excellent interpersonal and communication skills to establish rapport with clients from diverse backgrounds.
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• Ability to work effectively within a collaborative healthcare team.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Specialization in areas such as family therapy, couples therapy, substance misuse, or trauma-focused care is highly desirable.
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• Previous experience in community mental health settings will be an advantage.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Competitive annual salary ranging from USD 70,000 to 90,000, commensurate with experience and caseload.
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• Access to comprehensive dental, vision, and health insurance options.
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• Provision of malpractice insurance for peace of mind as you serve your clients.
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• Assistance with client referrals to build and manage your caseload.
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• Support for billing and documentation efforts to alleviate administrative burdens, allowing you to focus more on client care.
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• Attractive sign-on bonus available for qualified candidates joining our team.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Joining Salinas Behavioral Health offers excellent opportunities for career advancement. We encourage our counselors to pursue continuous learning and professional development. With our support, you can further your education and attain certifications in specialized areas of practice, ultimately fostering your growth within the organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

At Salinas Behavioral Health, you will be part of a compassionate community dedicated to providing quality mental health services to those in need. You will have the opportunity to make lasting impacts on individuals and families while working alongside an experienced, supportive team. We value your contributions and strive to create an empowering environment for both staff and clients.

Application Information\n

If you're passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and meet the qualifications outlined above, we invite you to take the next step in your counseling career. Please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your experience and interest in the Licensed Professional Counselor position at Salinas Behavioral Health today.