Remote Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) - Erie, PA

Job Description

Position Overview\n

North East Alliance Health Systems, LLC is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our innovative mental health team. This full-time remote position offers an opportunity to engage with clients and provide essential counseling services from the comfort of your home, predominantly serving the Erie, Pennsylvania community.

About the Organization\n

North East Alliance Health Systems, LLC is a community-centric health facility committed to enhancing the mental health landscape for populations with limited access to care. Our mission is to promote emotional well-being and personal development through a range of mental health services that cater to individuals from diverse backgrounds, including underserved communities. We pride ourselves on being a trusted resource for our clientele, offering a supportive environment where mental health issues can be responsibly addressed.

Work Environment\n

This role will be conducted remotely, allowing you flexibility in managing your work-life balance while maintaining your professional obligations. As an LPC at North East Alliance, you will be part of a collaborative team of mental health professionals who value innovation and a client-centered approach. This environment not only nurtures personal growth but also encourages adherence to ethical standards in delivering mental health services.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments and develop individualized therapy strategies tailored to meet the unique needs of each client.
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• Provide evidence-based therapeutic interventions to individuals, couples, families, and groups, ensuring the integration of diverse therapeutic modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), psychodynamic therapy, and solution-focused brief therapy.
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• Maintain accurate clinical records in compliance with legal and ethical standards, ensuring confidentiality and professionalism in client interactions.
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• Engage in regular collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive care for clients, addressing both mental health and social determinants of health.
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• Participate in ongoing professional development workshops and training, keeping abreast of the latest trends and research in mental health practice.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The LPC will primarily serve a diverse clientele facing various mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and substance use disorders. Our focus is on bridging gaps in care for underserved populations, enabling equitable access to mental health services and fostering resilience and recovery within the community.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's or Doctorate degree in Counseling, Psychology, or a related field is required.
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• Possession of an active and unrestricted license as a Professional Counselor (LPC) within the state of Pennsylvania.
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• A minimum of two years of relevant counseling experience, particularly in clinical settings.
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• A solid understanding of legal and ethical standards applicable to mental health practice.
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• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, capable of building rapport with clients from diverse backgrounds.
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• Proficient in electronic medical records (EMR) systems, enhancing the efficiency of clinical documentation and client management.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Specialization in areas such as family therapy, couples counseling, trauma-informed care, or substance misuse counseling is highly preferred, enabling tailored service delivery to meet specific client needs.
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• A demonstrated ability to work collaboratively within a healthcare team, ensuring comprehensive treatment and positive client outcomes.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Salary range of $70,000 to $90,000, commensurate with experience and caseload.
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• Comprehensive benefits package that includes health, dental, and vision insurance, ensuring the well-being of our therapists as well.
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• Access to malpractice insurance and administrative support for billing and documentation, allowing you to focus on client care.
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• Opportunities for client referrals based on agency partnerships, enhancing your practice's growth potential.
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• Enjoy flexible scheduling options to accommodate personal life and ensure a sustainable work routine.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

North East Alliance encourages ongoing professional growth and development. Counselors are supported through continued education opportunities, workshops, and engagement in state conferences. We also provide pathways for advancement within the organization for those who wish to lead initiatives or specialize further in particular therapeutic modalities.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining North East Alliance Health Systems means becoming part of a mission-driven organization focused on making a tangible difference in the lives of our clients. Our commitment to delivering high-quality mental health services in a collaborative, supportive environment ensures that our counselors thrive professionally and personally. We believe in the power of teamwork and the importance of a healthy work-life balance.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your counseling career and make a meaningful impact in the Erie community, please submit your resume and cover letter for consideration. We look forward to welcoming passionate mental health professionals who are eager to contribute to our mission of fostering well-being through compassionate care.