Full-Time Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) - Remote

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our team at the Center for Families Wellness Center. This full-time role is primarily remote, providing invaluable counseling services to young adults aged 18 to 30 facing mental health challenges. With an annual salary range of USD 85,000 to 100,000, this position offers opportunities for professional growth and a meaningful career.

About the Organization\n

The Center for Families Wellness Center is a progressive mental health facility located in Abilene, Texas, recognized for our innovative approach to mental health care. Our mission is to transform lives by providing compassionate, individualized support that empowers clients to achieve their full potential. We are deeply committed to delivering evidence-based and holistic treatment methods that prioritize the unique needs of young adults, fostering a community grounded in care, integrity, and partnership.

Work Environment\n

Our work environment embodies the dynamic spirit of a startup, characterized by a fast-paced culture that thrives on innovation and collaboration. The Center functions as an outpatient office, but our counselors predominantly work remotely, allowing for flexibility in delivering services. Our organization values ongoing education and professional development, ensuring staff have access to resources that enhance their practice. We believe in the importance of a supportive workplace where employees feel connected and integral to our mission of making a positive impact on our clients' lives.

Key Responsibilities\n

As a Licensed Professional Counselor at the Center for Families Wellness Center, your primary responsibilities will include:

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• Group Therapy: Facilitate engaging therapy sessions that encourage open dialogue and mutual support among participants, fostering a safe environment for sharing and learning.
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• Individual Therapy: Provide one-on-one counseling, utilizing empathetic listening to explore clients' emotional and behavioral challenges while developing personalized coping strategies.
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• Treatment Planning: Collaborate with clients to create tailored treatment plans that include measurable objectives and interventions designed to support their progress towards wellness.
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• Progress Monitoring: Regularly assess and document client progress through qualitative and quantitative measures, adjusting treatment plans as necessary to ensure optimal outcomes.
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• Community Engagement: Work with families, community partners, and support networks to reinforce therapy goals and establish a comprehensive support structure around each client.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

This role specifically targets young adults in our Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP), a structured and intensive approach designed for those in need of comprehensive support due to mental health issues. Our clients often face various challenges, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and behavioral health concerns. Your counseling will play a vital role in their recovery journey, helping them navigate emotions, develop resilience, and ultimately thrive.

Qualifications\n

The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications:

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• A Bachelor's Degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a related field (required)
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• A valid and current LPC license in Texas
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• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to foster trusting relationships with clients
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• Ability to work collaboratively within a team while being self-motivated to manage a remote work schedule
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• Commitment to ongoing professional development and learning
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Preferred Experience\n

While not mandatory, the following experiences would be advantageous:

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• Previous experience working with young adults facing mental health challenges
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• Familiarity with evidence-based therapeutic methodologies
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• Experience in leading group therapy sessions and managing diverse client needs
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• Proficiency in electronic health record (EHR) systems for documentation and tracking purposes
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Compensation and Benefits\n

In addition to a competitive salary ranging from USD 85,000 to 100,000 annually, the Center for Families Wellness Center offers a comprehensive benefits package, which includes:

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• Health, dental, and vision insurance plans
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• Paid time off and holidays
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• Continuing education units (CEU) and professional development support
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• Access to free clinical supervision
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• Flexible scheduling to promote work-life balance
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

We are dedicated to the professional growth of our employees. As a member of our team, you will have access to ongoing training, workshops, and conferences aimed at enhancing your clinical skills and broadening your expertise. Opportunities for advancement within the organization are encouraged, allowing you to grow your career while contributing to impactful mental health services.

Why Join Our Team\n

At the Center for Families Wellness Center, we believe that mental health professionals do their best work when supported and valued. By joining our team, you will be part of a compassionate community that celebrates diversity and fosters respect and dignity for everyone. Here, you won't just treat clients—you'll inspire them. You'll witness the profound transformation of lives as you empower individuals and their families to overcome obstacles and achieve their aspirations. This role is more than just a job; it’s a calling to make a real difference.

Application Information\n

If you are a driven and dedicated Licensed Professional Counselor ready to impact the lives of young adults struggling with mental health challenges, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and motivation for joining our team. We look forward to partnering with you on this important journey.