Compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) - Remote Position

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are seeking a dedicated and empathetic Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our innovative team at Presbyterian Health Center. This full-time, remote role offers the opportunity to make a substantial impact on the mental health and well-being of young adults. The ideal candidate will possess a strong commitment to fostering personal growth and resilience in clients facing mental health challenges.

About the Organization\n

Presbyterian Health Center is not just a mental health treatment provider; we are a thriving community committed to enhancing lives and unlocking individual potential. Located in Portland, Oregon, we focus on empowering our clients and nurturing their journeys towards mental wellness. Our mission is built on core values of compassion, respect, and excellence, ensuring a positive environment for both clients and staff.

Work Environment\n

This position is entirely remote, allowing you the flexibility to manage your work-life balance while delivering exceptional telehealth services. Our telehealth facility integrates advanced technologies to facilitate effective client interactions and engagement. Operating from Monday to Friday, our work schedule ensures a professional environment that avoids evenings and weekends, fostering personal well-being alongside client care.

Key Responsibilities\n

As an LPC at Presbyterian Health Center, your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

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• Group Therapy: Facilitate dynamic group sessions that encourage peer connection, discussion of shared experiences, and collective learning opportunities.
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• Individual Therapy: Deliver personalized counseling sessions that assist clients in exploring their thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. You'll guide them in developing tailored coping strategies and actionable treatment plans.
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• Treatment Planning: Collaborate with clients to create individualized, goal-oriented treatment plans that reflect their unique challenges and aspirations.
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• Progress Monitoring: Utilize diverse assessment tools and feedback mechanisms to track and evaluate client progress and outcomes effectively.
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• Interdisciplinary Collaboration: Work closely with a multidisciplinary team, ensuring holistic care through regular communication and consultations for complex cases.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will primarily work with young adults dealing with a range of mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, and mood disorders. By fostering a trusting and supportive environment, you will help individuals navigate their struggles while promoting resilience and healthy coping mechanisms. Your expertise will be instrumental in guiding clients towards sustainable mental wellness.

Qualifications\n

To be successful in this role, candidates must possess:

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• Master’s Degree in a relevant field, such as counseling, social work, psychology, or marriage and family therapy.
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• Current Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) licensure is required.
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• A solid background in mental health treatment, specifically working with clients facing mental health or mood disorders in either residential or outpatient settings.
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• A collaborative spirit and a passion for our mission of facilitating positive change in our community.
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• Strong clinical skills, including proficiency in motivational interviewing, cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), and effective clinical documentation.
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Preferred Experience\n

Experience in telehealth practices and familiarity with virtual therapy platforms are highly valued. Additionally, candidates who can demonstrate a commitment to cultural competence and diversity within therapeutic practices will excel in our community-focused approach.

Compensation and Benefits\n

Presbyterian Health Center offers a competitive annual salary ranging from $85,000 to $100,000, reflecting the expertise and commitment required for this role. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

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• Medical, dental, and vision coverage to support you and your family’s health.
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• Short-term and long-term disability insurance, alongside life insurance options to enhance financial security.
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• A 401(k) program with a generous 5% employer match to help you plan for the future.
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• Four weeks of paid time off per year, including paid floating holidays, promoting a healthy work-life balance.
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• Access to a robust Employee Assistance Program offering counseling, financial planning, and wellness coaching.
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• Ongoing education support, including continuing education units (CEUs) and free clinical supervision to encourage professional development.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Presbyterian Health Center, we are committed to your professional growth. You will find abundant opportunities for career advancement, whether through specialized training, leadership roles, or participation in innovative mental health initiatives. Your development is our priority.

Why Join Our Team\n

This role offers more than just a job; it's a chance to be part of a supportive, collaborative, and compassionate community dedicated to making a real difference. By fostering healing and inspiring hope, you will play a crucial role in transforming the lives of our clients. Join us and be part of a diverse team where your contributions are highly valued, and where you can thrive as a mental health professional.

Application Information\n

If you are passionate about making a lasting impact in the lives of young adults and meet the qualifications outlined, we encourage you to apply for the Licensed Professional Counselor position at Presbyterian Health Center. By joining our team, you will help reshape and enhance the mental health community with your expertise and empathy.