Remote Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) - Community Health Focus

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our team at the Evangelical Counseling Center, a prominent community health clinic located in Memphis, Tennessee. This full-time position allows you the flexibility of remote work, enabling you to deliver quality mental health services to those in need while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in promoting emotional well-being and personal development through effective counseling and therapeutic interventions.

About the Organization\n

The Evangelical Counseling Center is committed to providing exemplary mental health services to underrepresented populations. Our dedicated team of professionals is passionate about assisting individuals and families facing a variety of mental health challenges. We believe in fostering a supportive environment that not only prioritizes mental health treatment but also emphasizes community engagement and accessibility to care.

Work Environment\n

Our community health clinic operates in a remote setting, allowing our counselors to work from the comfort of their own spaces while serving clients across Memphis and surrounding areas. Our remote work infrastructure is equipped with advanced technology to facilitate effective communication and documentation, ensuring that our mental health professionals can focus on delivering high-quality care. You'll be part of a collaborative team that values respect, integrity, and professional growth.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments and evaluations of clients to develop personalized therapeutic strategies tailored to their unique needs.
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• Provide evidence-based therapeutic interventions, including individual, group, couple, and family therapy sessions, utilizing methodologies such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), psychodynamic therapy, and solution-focused therapy.
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• Document client interactions and maintain accurate clinical records in compliance with legal and ethical standards, using electronic medical records (EMR) software and other relevant technologies.
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• Work actively as part of a multidisciplinary team to coordinate comprehensive care for clients, engaging with other health professionals to enhance treatment outcomes.
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• Participate in continuous professional development, attending workshops and seminars to stay updated on the latest trends and research in mental health practices.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

In this role, you will provide counseling services to a diverse clientele, focusing on individuals and families who often face barriers to accessing mental health care. You will address a spectrum of mental health issues, including anxiety, depression, trauma, substance misuse, and relationship challenges. Your ability to culturally empathize and establish rapport will be key in helping these clients navigate their challenges effectively.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's or Doctoral degree in Counseling, Psychology, or a related mental health field is required.
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• Possession of an active and unrestricted Professional Counselor (LPC) license in the state of Tennessee.
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• Minimum of two years of experience in a counseling role, preferably in a clinical or community health setting.
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• Strong understanding of legal and ethical standards relevant to mental health practices, with an ability to apply this knowledge effectively in clinical situations.
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• Exemplary interpersonal and communication skills, with a demonstrated ability to build trusting relationships with clients from diverse backgrounds.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Expertise in specific therapeutic areas, such as family therapy, substance misuse recovery, couples therapy, or trauma-informed care.
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• A proven history of collaborating successfully within a healthcare team.
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• Proficiency with EMR software and familiarity with technology that supports remote mental healthcare delivery.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Annual salary ranging from USD 70,000 to 90,000, determined by experience and caseload availability.
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• Access to comprehensive benefits including dental, vision, and health insurance plans.
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• Malpractice insurance coverage provided.
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• Opportunities for obtaining client referrals to help expand your caseload.
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• Support with administrative tasks such as billing and documentation to reduce your overall workload.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

The Evangelical Counseling Center is dedicated to the professional development of our staff. We encourage continuous education and offer opportunities for advancement within our organization. As you gain experience and develop your specialties, you may have the chance to take on leadership roles or expand your practice to serve specialized populations.

Why Join Our Team\n

At the Evangelical Counseling Center, you will find a supportive and inclusive environment where your contributions truly make a difference. Joining our team means being part of a mission-driven organization that values your work and encourages innovative approaches to mental health care. If you are looking to take the next step in your counseling career while helping individuals and families improve their mental health, we encourage you to apply.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to bring your passion for mental health and counseling to our dedicated team, please submit your resume and application. We look forward to hearing from you and discussing how you can make a meaningful impact as a Licensed Professional Counselor at the Evangelical Counseling Center.