Full-Time Licensed Professional Counselor for Teen and Young Adult Outreach in Colorado

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Highland Rivers Counseling Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our vibrant team in Fort Collins, Colorado. This full-time position is primarily remote, utilizing cutting-edge telehealth solutions to support young adults facing mental health challenges. The salary for this role ranges from USD 85,000 to 100,000 annually, reflecting our commitment to attracting talented professionals who are passionate about making a difference.

About the Organization\n

At Highland Rivers Counseling Center, we are more than just a mental health treatment provider; we are a dedicated community focused on transforming lives and unlocking the potential of each individual we serve. Our mission is anchored in a core set of values that guide our actions:

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• Ridiculously Service Oriented: We go above and beyond to ensure every client receives unparalleled, compassionate care.
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• Integrity: Honesty, transparency, and accountability are the hallmarks of our operational ethos.
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• Partnership: We believe in collaborative efforts with clients, families, staff, and community partners to achieve shared goals.
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• Courage: We approach challenges with resilience and determination.
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• Passion: Our unwavering desire to make a difference drives every initiative we undertake.
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• Accessibility: We strive to make our services available and affordable to those who need assistance.
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Work Environment\n

The position offers a flexible work-from-home setup that emphasizes a healthy work-life balance. Our team operates within a supportive and fast-paced environment where innovation is nurtured, and all team members are encouraged to share their unique perspectives. With no evening or weekend commitments, you can maintain optimal personal wellness while making your professional impact Monday through Friday.

Key Responsibilities\n

As a Licensed Professional Counselor at our teen and young adult outpatient treatment center, you will be instrumental in the lives of clients aged 18-30 engaged in Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP) services. Your responsibilities will include:

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• Facilitating Group Therapy: Lead supportive group sessions aimed at fostering community, connection, and shared learning among clients.
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• Providing Individual Therapy: Offer tailored counseling that enables clients to unpack their thoughts, feelings, and behaviors while devising actionable coping strategies.
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• Conducting Treatment Planning: Collaborate with clients to devise personalized, goal-oriented treatment plans that address their unique needs and aspirations.
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• Monitoring Progress: Utilize assessment tools and feedback techniques to evaluate client progress and outcomes, adjusting treatment approaches as necessary.
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• Collaborating with a Multidisciplinary Team: Engage with fellow mental health professionals to ensure cohesive care and seamless communication regarding client needs and complex cases.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your primary focus will be on young adults who are navigating a variety of mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, and substance use issues. You will cultivate a healing environment that empowers clients to confront their difficulties, rediscover hope, and embrace the possibility of lasting recovery. Our dedicated team is committed to providing an inclusive, respectful space where every client feels valued and understood.

Qualifications\n

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• Master’s Degree: Applicants must possess a master's degree in counseling, social work, psychology, or marriage and family therapy.
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• Licensed Clinician: Current Licensure as a Professional Counselor (LPC) is a requirement.
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Preferred Experience\n

We require a minimum of two years of experience in mental health treatment, particularly with adolescent and young adult populations. Familiarity with telehealth protocols and evidence-based therapeutic methodologies will greatly benefit your candidacy.

Compensation and Benefits\n

We acknowledge the vital role that mental health professionals play in society, and we offer a competitive salary ranging from USD 85,000 to 100,000 annually. In addition to a robust compensation package, we provide various benefits, including:

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• Comprehensive health insurance.
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• Paid time off and holidays.
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• Support for continuing education and professional development.
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• Free clinical supervision and training opportunities.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Highland Rivers Counseling Center, we are committed to the ongoing development of our team members. You will have access to numerous resources for professional growth, such as:

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• Ongoing education classes and workshops.
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• Opportunities for leadership roles as you advance in your career.
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• Customized training and mentorship programs that align with your career aspirations.
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Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Highland Rivers Counseling Center means becoming part of a supportive community that is dedicated to creating positive change. You will have the opportunity to:

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• Inspire hope and facilitate healing for clients and their families.
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• Contribute to a culture of wellness and empowerment.
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• Collaborate with like-minded professionals who share your passion for mental health.
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Application Information\n

If you are ready to make a meaningful impact in the lives of young adults, we invite you to apply for the position of Licensed Professional Counselor. Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience to . We look forward to welcoming you to our team at Highland Rivers Counseling Center!