Licensed Professional Counselor - Outpatient Services (Remote)

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Intermountain Counseling Services is actively searching for a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our dynamic team within an outpatient setting. This full-time remote position offers you the opportunity to provide essential mental health counseling services tailored to the unique needs of our clients. You will play a pivotal role in conducting thorough evaluations, developing personalized treatment plans, and delivering therapeutic interventions that foster emotional and mental well-being.

About the Organization\n

Intermountain Counseling Services, located in El Paso, Texas, is committed to providing high-quality mental health care to individuals and families within our community. Our organization values collaboration, respect, and integrity, creating an environment where both our clients and team members can thrive. Our mission is to empower clients to overcome challenges and achieve their emotional health goals through professional support and guidance.

Work Environment\n

This position is designed to provide flexibility, allowing counselors to work remotely while maintaining a strong connection with colleagues and clients through modern technology. Our outpatient office emphasizes a supportive and collaborative work culture, where counselors engage in regular team meetings, case supervision, and training opportunities to enhance their clinical skills and knowledge base.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive initial assessments and evaluations to identify client mental health needs, psychosocial factors, and treatment goals.
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• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans that align with best practices and adhere to ethical guidelines, ensuring a client-centered approach.
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• Provide effective counseling and therapy services in individual and group settings, utilizing various therapeutic modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and others appropriate to the client's needs.
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• Maintain accurate and timely client records, including progress notes and treatment updates, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and organizational policies.
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• Collaborate with other healthcare providers to coordinate comprehensive care, sharing insights and strategies to address clients' multifaceted needs.
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• Actively participate in ongoing professional development, including attending workshops, conferences, and supervision sessions to stay abreast of current best practices in the mental health field.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

As a Licensed Professional Counselor at Intermountain Counseling Services, you will have the opportunity to work with a diverse population of clients, including children, adolescents, and adults. Your expertise will address various clinical issues, such as anxiety, depression, trauma, substance abuse, and relationship challenges. Demonstrating cultural competence and sensitivity to our clients' unique backgrounds will be vital to building effective therapeutic relationships and improving client outcomes.

Qualifications\n

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• Master's Degree in Counseling or a related field, providing a solid foundation in mental health principles and practices.
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• Active Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) credential in the state of Texas, demonstrating your adherence to state regulations and professional standards.
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• A minimum of three years of experience in mental health counseling, ensuring that you bring a wealth of knowledge to our clients and clinical team.
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• Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills, necessary for building rapport with clients and engaging in interdisciplinary collaboration.
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• Strong ability to work independently while also contributing positively to a team-oriented environment.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Familiarity with specific populations such as children and families, as well as experience addressing issues related to trauma and substance abuse.
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• Proficiency in utilizing electronic health record (EHR) systems for documentation purposes, enhancing efficiency and continuity of care.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary ranging from $80,000 to $95,000 annually, commensurate with experience, along with potential sign-on bonuses. Our benefit package includes a supportive work environment that values your professional growth, comprehensive health coverage, wellness programs, and continuous training opportunities.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Intermountain Counseling Services, we invest in your development as a mental health professional. You will have access to mentorship programs, leadership training, and opportunities to specialize in areas of interest, enabling you to advance your career while making a meaningful impact on our clients’ lives.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Intermountain Counseling Services means becoming part of a community that prioritizes the mental health of our clients and values the contributions of each team member. You will find immense satisfaction in helping individuals overcome their challenges, and you will be part of a collaborative team that emphasizes ethical standards, innovative approaches to treatment, and a supportive work culture.

Application Information\n

If you meet the qualifications outlined above and are excited about the opportunity to make a difference in people's lives, we encourage you to submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and motivation for applying. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our dedicated team!