Full-Time Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) - Remote Opportunity with High Point Famil

Job Description

Position Overview\n

High Point Family and Marriage Counseling is actively seeking a dedicated Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) to join our team in a full-time remote capacity. This vital role focuses on assessing patient needs and developing comprehensive treatment plans aimed at enhancing patient functionality and achieving symptom resolution. You will provide tailored psychotherapy services including individual, family, couple, and group therapy sessions, ensuring that clients receive the highest standard of care.

About the Organization\n

At High Point Family and Marriage Counseling, we prioritize holistic guidance and support for individuals and families in the Rockford, Illinois community. Our mission is to promote mental wellness through compassionate counseling services centered around family and marriage dynamics. By integrating various therapeutic modalities, our team aims to address complex emotional and psychological needs effectively. Our community health clinic operates with a patient-centered model, making positive outcomes our primary objective.

Work Environment\n

This position is fully remote, offering you the flexibility to work from home while being part of a dynamic team committed to improving the lives of our clients. While the majority of your work will be conducted via telehealth platforms, you may occasionally collaborate with healthcare teams and administrative staff in a clinical setting, ensuring that you are equipped for any direct patient interactions when necessary. This environment fosters open communication and support amongst colleagues across various disciplines, promoting a cohesive effort towards patient care.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments of each patient’s biopsychosocial needs, identifying key issues and formulating effective treatment plans tailored to individual circumstances.
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• Provide psychotherapeutic services to clients through structured sessions, engaging as both a primary therapist and co-therapist where applicable, particularly in group therapy settings.
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• Regularly evaluate patient progress and adjust treatment plans in collaboration with the psychiatry team and other interdisciplinary colleagues to ensure optimal care.
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• Maintain meticulous records in compliance with regulatory standards, using electronic medical record (EMR) systems for documentation, care coordination, and management of patient information.
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• Actively engage in crisis intervention as necessary, working with outpatient and inpatient teams to provide comprehensive care.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

This role centers around diverse patient demographics, including individuals, couples, and families facing varied mental health challenges. You will work with clients experiencing issues related to trauma, substance misuse, and relationship dynamics, ensuring that therapeutic strategies are culturally competent and inclusive. Your treatment approaches will embrace the values and backgrounds of those you serve, fostering an environment of trust and respect.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s or Doctoral degree in Counseling, Psychology, or a related field is required.
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• Possession of an active and unrestricted LCPC license in the state of Illinois.
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• A minimum of two years of counseling experience, particularly within clinical settings, is mandatory.
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• Demonstrated understanding of legal and ethical standards related to mental health practices.
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• Strong interpersonal and communication skills necessary to effectively build rapport with a diverse clientele.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience or specialization in family therapy, couples therapy, or trauma-informed care is highly valued.
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• Familiarity with EMR systems and technologies that support remote therapy and organizational efficiency.
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• Experience collaborating within a healthcare team to deliver integrated patient care.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This position offers a competitive annual salary ranging from USD 70,000 to 105,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to a robust salary, we provide a sign-on bonus and generous benefits package, which may include health insurance, retirement savings options, and paid time off. Favoring work-life balance is a core component of our organizational philosophy.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

High Point Family and Marriage Counseling is dedicated to the professional development of our counselors. Opportunities are available for involvement in specialized training programs, workshops, and leadership roles within the organization. As we continue to expand our services and outreach efforts, we encourage counselors to pursue avenues for growth that align with their passions and career paths.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining High Point Family and Marriage Counseling, you become part of a collaborative team that genuinely values patient care and professional integrity. Here, your expertise and influence will directly contribute to transforming the lives of individuals and families in the Rockford community. Your work will be supported by a network of dedicated professionals and a culture that promotes well-being, growth, and success.

Application Information\n

If you are passionate about making a difference in the mental health field and meet the qualifications outlined above, we invite you to apply for the Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor position at High Point Family and Marriage Counseling. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are an ideal fit for this role. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!