Full-Time Licensed Professional Counselor for Adolescent and Young Adult Mental Health

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Life Mental State Counseling Center is seeking a full-time Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our innovative outpatient treatment team. In this vital role, you will provide support to adolescents and young adults facing mental health challenges, helping them navigate their journeys towards wellness and recovery. Your expertise will play a crucial role in implementing evidence-based therapeutic practices and fostering a healing environment.

About the Organization\n

At Life Mental State Counseling Center, we are more than just a mental health treatment provider; we are a vibrant community dedicated to transforming lives. Located in Corpus Christi, Texas, we strive for progress rather than perfection, embracing a startup spirit that values innovation and client-centered care. Our facility is committed to inspiring and empowering change for the individuals and families we serve, following our core principles of service orientation, integrity, partnership, courage, passion, and accessibility.

Work Environment\n

This position is fully remote, allowing for a flexible working environment that adapts to the needs of both our staff and clients. You'll collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of professionals from various fields, ensuring comprehensive support for all clients. The culture of our organization promotes wellness, encouraging continuous learning and teamwork, where every team member's contribution is valued.

Key Responsibilities\n

As a Licensed Professional Counselor, you will engage in a diverse array of tasks designed to support the recovery journey of our clients. Your responsibilities will include:

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• Group Therapy Facilitation: Lead meaningful group sessions encouraging peer connection and shared learning among young adults, fostering a community of support.
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• Individual Therapy: Provide compassionate, one-on-one counseling sessions tailored to the unique needs of each client, guiding them through their thoughts, feelings, and behaviors.
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• Treatment Planning: Collaborate with clients to develop personalized, goal-directed treatment plans that reflect their aspirations and address specific mental health challenges.
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• Progress Monitoring: Utilize a variety of assessment tools and feedback methods to evaluate client progress, modifying treatment approaches as necessary to ensure optimal outcomes.
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• Team Collaboration: Work alongside other healthcare professionals to ensure continuity of care, exchanging insights and strategies for complex cases to enhance client support.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your work will focus on young adults aged 18 to 30, a demographic often facing unique mental health struggles such as anxiety, depression, and identity issues. Our treatment centers around a holistic approach, integrating both traditional and alternative methods to foster resilience and hope in our clients. Your role will directly contribute to transforming lives through individualized care and empathetic interaction.

Qualifications\n

The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications:

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• A Bachelor's Degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a related field.
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• A valid Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) credential in the state of Texas.
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• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with a commitment to client-centered care.
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• Ability to work effectively in a remote environment, demonstrating self-motivation and discipline.
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Preferred Experience\n

While not mandatory, preference will be given to candidates with:

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• Experience working with adolescents and young adults in a mental health setting.
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• Familiarity with evidence-based therapeutic methodologies, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) or Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT).
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• Skills in conducting psychosocial assessments and developing integrated treatment plans.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

Our compensation package is competitive, with a salary range of USD 85,000 – 100,000 per year. Alongside this, we offer a comprehensive benefits program that includes health insurance, ongoing education support, Continuing Education Units (CEUs), and free clinical supervision. We also emphasize the importance of work-life balance by providing a schedule from Monday to Friday, allowing for no evening or weekend work.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

We believe in nurturing the professional growth of our staff. As a member of our team, you will have access to ongoing professional development opportunities that allow you to further your skills and enhance your career trajectory within the mental health field. Our commitment to your growth ensures that you will be well-prepared to take on advanced roles within the organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Life Mental State Counseling Center means becoming part of a passionate and committed community dedicated to making a real difference. You will find an inclusive environment where diversity is celebrated, and all voices are heard. You will not only impact the lives of our clients and their families but will also experience personal growth as you become part of our mission to inspire hope and foster healing.

Application Information\n

If you're ready to embark on a rewarding career path with Life Mental State Counseling Center, we invite you to submit your application. Please include your resume and a cover letter detailing your passion for helping young adults transform their lives through counseling. We look forward to welcoming a dedicated professional who shares our vision for compassionate care.