Licensed Professional Counselor - Outpatient Care Specialist

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Healthy Mind and Soul Counseling Center is inviting applications for a full-time Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to become an integral part of our compassionate and dedicated team. This position is designed for professionals committed to enhancing mental health, providing therapeutic services remotely, and positively impacting clients' lives. If you are passionate about counseling and are looking to work in a supportive environment, we encourage you to apply.

About the Organization\n

Healthy Mind and Soul Counseling Center is a premier emotional wellness provider located in Austin, Texas. We specialize in delivering high-quality outpatient mental health services, focusing on personalized therapies for various mental health concerns. Our mission is to empower individuals through comprehensive mental health support, aided by highly skilled professionals. We pride ourselves on a client-centered approach, leveraging evidence-based practices to help clients achieve lasting wellness.

Work Environment\n

This position allows for a flexible remote work setting, catering to a modern work-life balance while maintaining a strong commitment to client care. Our team works collaboratively in a clinician-led model, emphasizing communication and support among staff members as well as interprofessional collaboration. We also offer tools and resources necessary to maintain effective practices in outpatient mental health treatment.

Key Responsibilities\n

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  Manage a caseload of clients effectively, establishing trusting relationships while adhering to ethical and professional standards.

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  Conduct regular sessions with clients to monitor progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary, ensuring alignment with their goals and stability.

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  Design, implement, and evaluate personalized treatment plans tailored to individual client needs and preferences.

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  Maintain accurate and thorough documentation for each client, including progress notes and intake assessments, in accordance with best practices.

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  Participate in ongoing clinical supervision to foster professional development and improve therapeutic techniques.

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  Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team of healthcare providers, ensuring comprehensive care that addresses both mental and physical health.

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  Uphold a growth mindset, contributing to team discussions on best practices and strategies for improving client outcomes.

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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The successful candidate will work with a diverse clientele, including individuals struggling with substance abuse, depression, anxiety disorders, and eating disorders. This role requires both empathy and expert knowledge to help clients navigate their challenges, aiming to foster resilience and well-being.

Qualifications\n

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  A Master’s degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a related field is mandatory.

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  An active and unrestricted License as a Professional Counselor (LPC) in the state of Texas is required.

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  At least one year of post-graduate clinical experience in an outpatient setting is essential.

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  Robust communication, critical thinking, and listening skills are vital to effectively support clients.

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Preferred Experience\n

While a minimum of one year of experience is required, preference will be given to candidates with a more extensive background in mental health counseling, particularly with diverse populations. Familiarity with evidence-based treatment modalities and techniques is also highly desirable.

Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary package ranging between USD 90,000 and 105,000 annually, commensurate with experience. Our compensation structure is based on a fee-for-service model, providing guaranteed rates paid in advance of collections, ensuring no wait for reimbursements. Other benefits include:

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• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
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• 401k retirement plan with company contributions
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• Professional development opportunities, including access to free Continuing Education Units (CEUs) on mental health topics
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• Bonus opportunities available for outstanding performance
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• A strong focus on maintaining work-life balance through W2 employment
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• In-house cross-training programs to enhance skill sets and adaptability in therapeutic approaches
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Joining Healthy Mind and Soul Counseling Center not only offers immediate employment but also a platform for long-term career growth. We are committed to your professional development, providing pathways to advanced roles, specialized training in therapeutic techniques, and leadership opportunities within the organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

At Healthy Mind and Soul Counseling Center, you will be part of a talented and motivated team dedicated to making a difference in the lives of others. We value creativity, innovation, and integrity, encouraging our staff to bring fresh ideas to the table. Our culture of support and collaboration ensures that you never work alone in your efforts to provide exemplary care.

Application Information\n

Ready to take the next step in your career? We invite motivated individuals to submit their resume and cover letter outlining their qualifications and passion for counseling. Become part of our mission to support mental wellness and enrich the lives of those we serve!