Compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor for Outpatient Mental Health Services

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Red Oak Mental Healthcare is seeking a dedicated and empathetic Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our team in Dallas, Texas. This full-time position offers a unique opportunity to work remotely while impacting the lives of young adults facing mental health challenges. As a key member of our outpatient facility, you will provide vital therapeutic services designed to inspire and support the mental health and well-being of our clients.

About the Organization\n

Red Oak Mental Healthcare is more than just a treatment provider; we are a thriving community committed to fostering change and unlocking potential. Our mission is to make a real difference in the lives of our clients by offering innovative, evidence-based treatment options. We pride ourselves on our strong adherence to our core values, which include:

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• Ridiculous Service Orientation: Prioritizing exceptional care for our clients.
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• Integrity: Upholding honesty, transparency, and accountability in all our interactions.
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• Partnership: Collaborating with clients, families, and community partners to achieve shared goals.
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• Courage: Facing challenges head-on with resilience and a positive spirit.
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• Passion: Fueled by our unwavering commitment to effect positive change.
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• Accessibility: Ensuring our services are widespread and affordable, aiming to serve everyone who seeks help.
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Work Environment\n

Our office environment is innovative and fast-paced, embracing a startup spirit that promotes collaboration and continuous improvement. We operate with a flexible remote work model, allowing our LPCs to provide care in an environment that suits their best practices while maintaining strong connections with clients and colleagues. Your work schedule will be Monday to Friday, with no evening or weekend obligations, allowing for a healthy work-life balance.

Key Responsibilities\n

As a Licensed Professional Counselor, you will engage in the following key responsibilities:

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• Facilitating Group Therapy: Lead engaging group sessions that encourage clients to share their experiences, learn from one another, and build supportive relationships.
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• Conducting Individual Therapy: Deliver personalized counseling sessions tailored to the unique emotional needs and goals of each client.
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• Creating Treatment Plans: Collaborate with clients to develop individualized, goal-oriented treatment plans that address specific mental health issues and aspirations.
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• Monitoring Progress: Utilize assessment tools and feedback methods to track client progress and treatment outcomes, adapting interventions as needed.
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• Team Collaboration: Work alongside other professionals in a multidisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive care, regularly communicating and consulting on complex cases.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

In this role, you will primarily support young adults aged 18 to 30 who attend our outpatient treatment center. Our programs are designed for clients experiencing various mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, and relationship issues. You will play a critical role in guiding them through recovery, fostering resilience, and reinforcing the skills necessary for long-term success.

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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• Active Licensure as a Professional Counselor (LPC) in the State of Texas.
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• Proven experience in individual and group counseling settings, particularly with young adults.
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• Strong interpersonal and communication skills that foster trust and engagement with clients.
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• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
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Preferred Experience\n

While all qualified candidates are encouraged to apply, preference will be given to individuals with:

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• Experience in outpatient mental health settings.
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• Knowledge of evidence-based therapeutic modalities relevant to young adult counseling.
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• Proficiency with assessment tools and electronic health record systems.
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• A strong commitment to personal and professional growth, particularly in mental health practices.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The role offers a competitive annual salary ranging from USD 85,000 to 100,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to a robust salary, you will benefit from:

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• Ongoing educational support, including CEU opportunities.
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• Free clinical supervision to aid in your professional development.
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• Paid time off and flexible scheduling.
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• Health insurance options and other employee benefits.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Red Oak Mental Healthcare, we are committed to your growth and development. We offer pathways for advancement, encouraging professional enhancement through workshops, training sessions, and conferences. As you grow within our organization, you will find opportunities to take on leadership roles, engage in specialized training, or contribute to program development initiatives.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining Red Oak Mental Healthcare, you become part of a passionate and dedicated community where your contributions are valued and respected. Experience the fulfillment of making a meaningful difference in the lives of young adults, while benefiting from a supportive work culture that celebrates diversity and promotes wellness. You will be part of a team that not only listens to your ideas but also empowers you to effect change—as we strive together to inspire hope and nurture healing in every client.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to embark on a rewarding career that enables you to support young adults through their mental health challenges, please submit your application detailing your relevant experience and qualifications. We look forward to welcoming a new member to our Red Oak family who is eager to contribute to a brighter future for our clients.