Full-Time Telehealth Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)

Job Description

Position Overview\n

New Beginnings Behavioral Health is seeking a dedicated and licensed professional to join our team as a Full-Time Telehealth Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC). This remote position allows for flexibility while providing critical mental health services to individuals in need. Ideal candidates will combine empathy, expertise, and professionalism to ensure all clients receive the highest level of care, contributing to their emotional and psychological well-being in a supportive environment.

About the Organization\n

New Beginnings Behavioral Health is a leading provider of mental health services located in Stamford, Connecticut. Our organization prides itself on delivering exceptional care through a client-centered approach, fostering an environment where clients feel safe, valued, and understood. We provide a variety of mental health services including individual therapy, group therapy, and specialized programs for those dealing with addiction, trauma-related conditions, anxiety, and mood disorders. Our strong commitment to quality service has earned us a reputation for being a trusted partner in mental health care within our community.

Work Environment\n

This is a fully remote position, enabling you to work from the comfort of your own home while maintaining a flexible schedule that accommodates both the needs of our clients and your personal life. The optimal candidate will typically work from Monday to Friday, 9 am to 5 pm, with occasional evening or weekend hours to fit client appointments as necessary. As part of our telehealth services, you'll utilize state-of-the-art technology to connect with clients, ensuring consistent and effective therapeutic interactions.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive clinical assessments to evaluate the mental health needs of clients, ensuring a thorough understanding of their unique challenges.
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• Design and implement individualized treatment plans grounded in evidence-based practices, aligning therapeutic techniques with client goals.
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• Facilitate individual, family, and group counseling sessions, utilizing diverse therapeutic modalities tailored to client preferences and diagnoses.
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• Engage in collaborative discussions with interdisciplinary treatment teams, sharing insights to enhance client care and outcomes.
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• Maintain detailed and confidential records of client interactions in compliance with legal and ethical standards.
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• Participate in regular professional development activities including clinical supervision and case conferences, contributing to a culture of continuous improvement.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

At New Beginnings Behavioral Health, our client base is incredibly diverse, spanning various demographics and backgrounds. You will work with individuals facing challenges related to anxiety, depression, PTSD, and addiction, among other issues. Our holistic treatment approach prioritizes the unique experiences of each client, enabling you to foster meaningful connections and assist them in navigating their mental health journeys.

Qualifications\n

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• A valid Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) license in the state of Connecticut.
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• A Master's degree in clinical mental health counseling or a closely related field from an accredited institution.
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• Demonstrated experience in conducting both individual and group therapy within various mental health contexts.
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• Proficiency in employing evidence-based therapeutic techniques effective for a spectrum of mental health issues.
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• Exceptional interpersonal skills with the ability to build rapport and trust with clients from all walks of life.
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• Strong written and verbal communication abilities, ensuring clarity and understanding in all client interactions.
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• A commitment to upholding ethical practice and maintaining confidentiality for all client information.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in telehealth counseling or familiarity with teletherapy platforms.
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• Advanced training in specific therapeutic modalities relevant to prevalent mental health disorders.
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• Background in trauma-informed care practices.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The annual salary for this position ranges from $50,000 to $80,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications, and is supplemented with performance bonuses. In addition to competitive wages, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance with employer contributions, promoting your overall well-being.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

We believe in investing in our team's potential and longevity. At New Beginnings Behavioral Health, we actively support your professional growth through training programs, mentorship opportunities, and pathways for advancement. As part of our commitment to fostering a supportive community, you'll have the chance to engage in leadership roles within our organization as we continue to expand and innovate in mental health care.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining New Beginnings Behavioral Health means becoming part of a compassionate team devoted to making a difference in the lives of others. Our culture emphasizes collaboration, creativity, and the importance of mental health, ensuring that you not only thrive as a professional but also find personal fulfillment in your work. If you’re passionate about mental health and want to be part of a mission-driven organization, we encourage you to apply!

Application Information\n

To apply for the Licensed Professional Counselor position, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and relevant experience. We look forward to discussing how you can contribute to our mission of providing quality mental health care and making a positive impact in our community.