Remote Licensed Professional Counselor

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Waves for Good Psychotherapy Services is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor to join our dynamic team. This full-time position is primarily remote and focuses on delivering high-quality therapeutic services to clients through telehealth platforms. The successful candidate will leverage their expertise in mental health counseling, contributing to our mission of enhancing the well-being of individuals and families.

About the Organization\n

At Waves for Good Psychotherapy Services, we take pride in creating a supportive and inclusive environment where both our clients and staff can thrive. Our organization is committed to offering personalized mental health care tailored to the unique needs of each individual. We understand the importance of accessibility in therapy, which is why we provide services through a telehealth model, enabling clients in Galveston, Texas, and beyond to seek necessary support from the comfort of their homes.

Work Environment\n

The role is designed to be performed entirely through telehealth, ensuring flexibility for the counselor while maintaining a strong focus on client interaction. Our remote work environment is built around a sophisticated telehealth platform that allows seamless communication and documentation. Counselors are provided with the tools and technology necessary to facilitate engaging, productive sessions, using video calls and secure messaging to connect with clients.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct individualized counseling sessions for clients seeking support for a range of mental health issues, including anxiety, depression, relationship problems, and trauma recovery.
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• Facilitate group therapy sessions geared toward support and skill-building among peers, fostering a safe space for discussion and growth.
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• Develop and implement personalized treatment plans that outline measurable goals and strategies tailored to each client’s specific needs and aspirations.
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• Provide ongoing encouragement and guidance to help clients navigate their emotional and behavioral challenges, empowering them to achieve positive change.
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• Collaborate and communicate with other healthcare professionals, including psychiatrists and primary care providers, to ensure comprehensive care and coordination when needed.
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• Maintain meticulous clinical documentation, adhering to legal and ethical guidelines, to ensure each client’s progress and treatment effectiveness are accurately tracked.
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• Continuously engage in professional development and training to remain informed of the latest trends and research in counseling and mental health.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

This role primarily involves working with a diverse client base, including individuals of various ages, cultural backgrounds, and life experiences. Special emphasis is placed on providing culturally sensitive therapy, respecting each client's unique perspective and fostering an inclusive therapeutic atmosphere. As a counselor, you will help facilitate pathways for personal growth and recovery for clients facing varying mental health challenges.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a closely related field.
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• An active and valid license as a Professional Counselor in the state of Texas.
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• Demonstrated proficiency in telehealth counseling is highly valued.
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• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, enabling effective connections with clients and fostering trust.
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• Ability to work independently while also collaborating within a supportive virtual team environment.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in a telehealth setting or with virtual counseling modalities.
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• A background working with diverse populations, showcasing versatility in approaches to therapy.
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• Previous experience in multidisciplinary teamwork within healthcare settings.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary for this position ranges from $70,000 to $90,000 annually, commensurate with experience and caseload availability. In addition to competitive compensation, we offer a variety of benefits designed to support your well-being and professional growth. Counselors will enjoy a steady flow of client referrals, allowing them to focus on providing quality care without the burdens of administrative tasks like billing and paperwork, which are managed by the organization. Other benefits include access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and a workplace culture that prioritizes work-life balance.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

As part of the Waves for Good family, licensed counselors have opportunities for professional development and advancement within the organization. We encourage our team members to pursue additional certifications, training, and workshops that align with their career goals. Frequent opportunities for peer supervision and mentorship will ensure ongoing growth in therapeutic techniques and client engagement strategies.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Waves for Good Psychotherapy Services means becoming part of a dedicated team committed to making a significant difference in the lives of others. Here, you will find a nurturing environment where your skills and contributions are valued. We are passionate about building a culture that fosters open communication, teamwork, and respect. If you have a genuine commitment to helping others and are seeking a fulfilling career in counseling, we encourage you to apply!

Application Information\n

If you meet the qualifications and are motivated to positively impact the lives of clients through compassionate counseling, we invite you to submit your application for this exciting opportunity. We look forward to reviewing your credentials and discussing how you can contribute to our mission.