Full-time Licensed Professional Counselor for Community Health

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Life Compass Counseling Center is actively seeking a passionate and dedicated Licensed Professional Counselor to join our dynamic team. This full-time position will be conducted remotely, allowing for flexibility while serving our community. In this role, you will leverage a variety of counseling techniques to help clients navigate their personal challenges and enhance their mental health.

About the Organization\n

Life Compass Counseling Center is a respected community health clinic located in Erie, Pennsylvania. We are dedicated to providing comprehensive mental health support and services to individuals and families within our community. Our mission is to offer compassionate care, promote mental well-being, and empower our clients to lead fulfilling lives. Our team is committed to fostering an inclusive environment that supports diversity and understanding.

Work Environment\n

This role is 100% remote, designed to provide counselors with the flexibility to work from home while ensuring they remain connected to clients through virtual sessions. As part of a collaborative and supportive clinical team, you will have access to resources and technology that make it easy to provide high-quality care. Our innovative systems simplify administrative tasks, enabling you to concentrate on your clients' needs.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct individualized counseling sessions with clients, providing therapeutic support to individuals, couples, families, and groups.
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• Develop comprehensive treatment plans based on client assessments, tailoring strategies to meet unique needs and monitor progress towards established goals.
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• Facilitate skill-building workshops and coping strategy sessions to empower clients in their personal development and enhance their quality of life.
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• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team of healthcare professionals to coordinate care and ensure that clients receive holistic services that address all aspects of their well-being.
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• Maintain meticulous and confidential client records in our electronic health record system, ensuring compliance with ethical and legal standards.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our counseling services cater to a diverse array of clients, including children, adolescents, and adults from various backgrounds. You will encounter individuals facing a wide spectrum of challenges, from anxiety and depression to trauma and relationship issues. Understanding cultural sensitivities and adapting your approach to best serve each client is crucial. At Life Compass Counseling Center, we celebrate diversity and strive to meet each client's unique needs.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in counseling, psychology, social work, or a related field is required.
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• An active and valid license to practice as a Licensed Professional Counselor in Pennsylvania.
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• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, fostering trusting relationships with clients from diverse backgrounds.
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• Strong organizational ability and proficiency in using electronic health record systems to manage client information.
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• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment, contributing to the clinic’s culture of support and compassion.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Prior experience working in a community health setting or with underserved populations is preferred.
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• Experience employing a range of therapeutic modalities, such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), solution-focused therapy, and mindfulness-based approaches.
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• A record of effectively managing a therapeutic caseload and demonstrating successful client outcomes.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

Our salary range for this licensed counselor position is between USD 70,000 and 90,000 per year, with the potential for adjustments based on caseload, experience, and availability. Our organization prides itself on providing a supportive work environment that prioritizes employee wellness. Additional benefits include:

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• Access to a steady stream of client referrals, allowing you to build and maintain a reliable caseload.
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• Assistance with billing and administrative tasks, allowing you to focus your efforts on providing high-quality care to clients.
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• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) that offers confidential support and resources for personal issues and wellness.
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• Committed work-life balance to ensure that our staff can thrive both professionally and personally.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Life Compass Counseling Center, we invest in the growth and professional development of our team members. Opportunities for mentorship, training in various therapeutic techniques, and participation in workshops exist. As you contribute to our mission of providing outstanding mental health services, you will also enhance your own skill set and career trajectory.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Life Compass Counseling Center means becoming part of an organization that truly values its employees and the clients we serve. Our commitment to comprehensive care, social responsibility, and a positive workplace culture sets us apart. If you are dedicated to helping individuals overcome life’s challenges and want to make a meaningful impact in the community, we encourage you to apply!

Application Information\n

If this position resonates with your passion for counseling and your desire to serve the community effectively, we want to hear from you. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and alignment with our mission. We look forward to welcoming a new member to our compassionate team at Life Compass Counseling Center.