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

Job Description

Position Overview\n

As a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) at iWant Wellness Psychotherapy, you will play a pivotal role in providing high-quality mental health care to a diverse clientele. This full-time remote position requires you to engage with clients through virtual platforms, tailoring your counseling strategies to meet individual needs, while also contributing to the overall success of our therapy programs. You will be responsible for conducting assessments, developing customized treatment plans, and providing ongoing support as clients navigate their mental health journeys.

About the Organization\n

iWant Wellness Psychotherapy is dedicated to improving the mental health and well-being of individuals, couples, and families. Based in Schuylkill Haven, Pennsylvania, we utilize a leading-edge telehealth platform, ensuring that our services are accessible to clients regardless of their location. Our team of licensed therapists is equipped to address a range of mental health concerns, including anxiety, depression, grief, and trauma. We prioritize confidentiality and security, employing HIPAA-compliant technologies to facilitate safe and effective therapy sessions.

Work Environment\n

Your role will be conducted in a fully remote setting, geared towards providing flexible access to mental health services. Utilizing our outpatient office model, you will connect with clients virtually, ensuring that therapy can be delivered in a comfortable and convenient manner. This setting allows for a collaborative and supportive work environment, where counselors can work together, participate in team meetings, and share best practices to enhance client care.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Deliver individualized, group, and family therapy sessions that accommodate the unique needs of each client.
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• Develop and implement personalized treatment plans, drawing on comprehensive clinical assessments and client feedback.
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• Perform psychosocial evaluations and diagnostic assessments to inform therapeutic approaches.
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• Utilize evidence-based therapeutic methods, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) to effectively promote client growth and recovery.
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• Provide crisis intervention and emotional support in situations requiring immediate attention.
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• Maintain rigorous documentation of client progress and treatment interventions to ensure compliance with HIPAA and company standards.
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• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, including psychiatrists, psychologists, and social workers, to deliver comprehensive integrated care.
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• Engage in ongoing professional development through case reviews and team discussions to continually enhance your counseling skills.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will work with a wide range of patients, including individuals struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma-related disorders, and various life transitions. Your empathetic and tailored approach will help in fostering resilience and creating positive change in clients’ lives. By understanding the unique factors affecting each client, from cultural backgrounds to personal circumstances, you will be equipped to provide meaningful support that encourages healing and growth.

Qualifications\n

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• Valid and active LPC license in the state of Pennsylvania.
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• Bachelor’s degree in Counseling, Psychology, or a related mental health field, with a preference for candidates holding a Master’s or Doctoral degree.
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• A minimum of 2 years of clinical experience in mental health counseling is required.
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• Proven expertise in trauma-informed care and proficiency in evidence-based treatment modalities.
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• Strong interpersonal skills with a focus on communication, active listening, and conflict resolution.
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• Experience with electronic medical records (EMR) systems and clinical documentation processes.
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• Ability to work both independently and as part of a collaborative care team.
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Preferred Experience\n

While the minimum requirement is two years of clinical experience, candidates with additional qualifications in specialized therapy modalities or certifications in mental health will stand out. Familiarity with diverse cultural backgrounds and practices that enhance mental health counseling will be a valuable asset in connecting with our client base.

Compensation and Benefits\n

This position offers a competitive salary ranging from $80,000 to $90,000 annually, dependent on experience and expertise. In addition to the base salary, employees will have access to a comprehensive benefits package, including:

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• Health, dental, and vision insurance coverage for full-time employees.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays.
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• Flexible scheduling options that align with the needs of both clients and counselors.
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• Opportunities for continuing education and professional development, as well as support for licensure renewal and additional certifications.
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• A collaborative and supportive team environment that fosters personal and professional growth.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At iWant Wellness Psychotherapy, we are committed to the professional development of our team members. As you grow in your role, you will have various opportunities for continuing education, training in advanced therapeutic techniques, and potential leadership roles within our organization. We encourage and support our counselors in their growth, paving the way for career advancement and specialization in areas of interest.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining iWant Wellness Psychotherapy means becoming part of a dedicated team that is passionate about making a difference in the mental health field. You will work alongside skilled and compassionate professionals who share your commitment to client care. Our flexible remote work setting, comprehensive benefits, and emphasis on professional development create an enriching environment where you can thrive both personally and professionally. We invite you to apply and make a meaningful impact in the lives of those we serve.

Application Information\n

If you are a qualified and motivated LPC seeking to contribute positively to our clients' mental health and well-being, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and professional goals. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our dynamic team at iWant Wellness Psychotherapy.