Mental Health Counselor - Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Begin Your Journey, Ltd is seeking a dedicated and passionate Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our team in Knoxville, Tennessee. This full-time remote position requires a focus on delivering high-quality mental health counseling services to individuals and families. As an LPC, you will play a vital role in helping clients navigate their mental health challenges through assessments, therapy sessions, and personalized treatment planning.

About the Organization\n

At Begin Your Journey, Ltd, we are committed to providing compassionate and comprehensive mental health support. Our community health clinic serves a diverse population, striving to meet the emotional and psychological needs of our clients. We believe in fostering an inclusive environment that encourages personal growth and healing, as well as professional development for our team members.

Work Environment\n

This position allows for a remote work setting, providing you with the flexibility to maintain a healthy work-life balance. Although the bulk of your interactions will be virtual, you will have the chance to collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals in a supportive community health environment. Your contribution will directly impact the well-being of our clients and their families.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments to evaluate clients' needs, symptoms, and goals.
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• Create tailored treatment plans that address specific mental health challenges, ensuring alignment with clients' personal objectives.
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• Facilitate individual and group therapy sessions, employing evidence-based therapeutic techniques to enhance client outcomes.
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• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, including psychiatrists, social workers, and case managers, to provide holistic care to clients.
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• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in electronic health record (EHR) systems, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
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• Engage in ongoing professional development and supervision to remain informed of best practices in the mental health field.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our clinic serves a diverse array of clients ranging from children and adolescents to adults and families facing various mental health issues. The emphasis is on providing culturally competent care, recognizing the unique backgrounds and experiences of each individual. You will have the opportunity to work with clients dealing with anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship issues, assisting them in making positive changes in their lives.

Qualifications\n

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• A master's degree in Social Work, Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, or Psychology is required.
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• Must possess an active license as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) or a related mental health licensure (LMFT, LCSW, PsyD).
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• Demonstrated proficiency in computer skills, particularly with Google Suite and Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems.
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• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, are essential for effective client interactions and collaboration with team members.
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Preferred Experience\n

A minimum of 2 years of clinical experience in mental health counseling is preferred. Experience working in a community health or clinical setting, particularly with underserved populations, will be advantageous. Familiarity with telehealth platforms and remote counseling techniques is also beneficial.

Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary ranging from $90,000 to $110,000 annually, commensurate with experience. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

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• 401(k) retirement plan with company matching to support your future.
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• Health, dental, and vision insurance to keep you and your family healthy.
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• Life insurance to provide peace of mind.
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• Generous paid time off to promote work-life balance, including vacation, sick leave, and personal days.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Begin Your Journey, Ltd encourages professional growth and development through ongoing training, supervision, and access to resources for continuing education. We support our employees in pursuing licensure advancements and specialties within the field of mental health counseling. This role provides a pathway to leadership positions as our organization continues to grow.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Begin Your Journey, Ltd means becoming part of a compassionate and dedicated team committed to transforming lives. We value resilience, empathy, and professionalism. You'll have the chance to make a significant impact within the community, work in an environment that prioritizes your well-being, and collaborate with a network of like-minded professionals striving for excellence in mental health care.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and make a meaningful difference in the lives of others, we invite you to submit your resume today. Become part of our mission to empower individuals and families to begin their journey towards improved mental health and well-being.