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

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Heritage Behavioral Health is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our diverse team of mental health professionals. This full-time position offers a unique opportunity to provide essential clinical services remotely through telehealth, ensuring accessibility and convenience for both clients and providers. The ideal candidate will be committed to empowering individuals and families while contributing to positive mental health outcomes.

About the Organization\n

Heritage Behavioral Health is a leading provider of mental health services in Savannah, Georgia. Our mission is to enhance the emotional and psychological well-being of our community by providing high-quality, trauma-informed care. We focus on fostering personal growth and emotional resilience, actively engaging with clients to support them in overcoming challenges. Our team of skilled professionals is dedicated to creating a supportive atmosphere where every individual feels valued and understood.

Work Environment\n

This role is primarily remote, utilizing telehealth platforms to deliver services to our clients. As a Licensed Professional Counselor at Heritage Behavioral Health, you will operate in a flexible and accommodating work environment, enabling you to maintain a healthy work-life balance. Our virtual setting fosters collaboration among multidisciplinary teams while ensuring uninterrupted access to vital resources and support, allowing you to deliver the best care for your clients.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct individualized assessments and develop tailored therapy plans that address the unique needs of each client.
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• Provide evidence-based therapeutic interventions for individuals, couples, families, and groups, including techniques such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy.
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• Maintain accurate and confidential client records in compliance with legal and ethical standards, ensuring seamless communication with other healthcare professionals.
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• Participate in regular multidisciplinary meetings to collaboratively discuss client progress and coordinate treatment approaches.
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• Engage in ongoing professional development through workshops and training sessions, staying current on advancements in mental health research and therapeutic practices.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our services cater to a diverse client base, including individuals and families who may have limited access to mental health care. You will work with clients facing a variety of challenges such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship issues. The commitment to culturally competent care is at the core of our practice, ensuring that we respect and honor the backgrounds and experiences of all clients.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's or Doctoral degree in Counseling, Psychology, or a related field.
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• A current and unrestricted licensure as a Professional Counselor (LPC) in the state of Georgia.
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• A minimum of two years of direct counseling experience, preferably in a clinical setting.
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• A strong understanding of legal and ethical guidelines applicable to clinical practice.
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• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build rapport with a diverse clientele.
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• A proven ability to collaborate effectively within a healthcare team.
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• Proficiency in utilizing Electronic Medical Record (EMR) software and other relevant technologies.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Specialization in family therapy, couples therapy, substance use disorders, or trauma-informed care is highly desirable.
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• Experience in utilizing telehealth platforms for delivering therapy services.
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• Knowledge of community resources and referral networks to support client needs.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Annual salary ranging from USD 70,000 to 90,000, depending on experience and caseload availability.
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• Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance.
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• Malpractice insurance coverage provided.
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• Opportunities for client referral bonuses to enhance your practice.
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• Support with billing and documentation, allowing you to focus more on client care.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Heritage Behavioral Health, we are committed to the professional development of our team members. You can expect opportunities for advancement through mentorship programs, specialized training, and leadership roles within the organization. We encourage our counselors to pursue areas of interest and specialization, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional enrichment.

Why Join Our Team\n

When you become a part of Heritage Behavioral Health, you are joining a mission-driven organization that prioritizes the health and well-being of its community. Our supportive and dynamic team environment is designed to nurture your growth as a therapist while making a meaningful impact in the lives of our clients. With flexible scheduling, remote work opportunities, and a commitment to work-life balance, we believe in creating a fulfilling work experience for all staff members.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your counseling career and make a lasting difference, please send your resume and cover letter to our hiring team at Heritage Behavioral Health. We look forward to welcoming passionate and dedicated professionals to our organization. Join us in our endeavor to provide quality mental health services and foster a supportive community!