Full-Time Licensed Professional Counselor (Remote Position)

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Assertive Community of Counseling Services is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our team in providing high-quality counseling and psychotherapeutic interventions. As a full-time LPC, you will play a crucial role in assessing and addressing the mental health needs of our clients through effective treatment planning and execution. This remote position is ideal for professionals passionate about making a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals facing mental health challenges.

About the Organization\n

Assertive Community of Counseling Services is a leading provider of outpatient mental health services located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Our mission is to foster holistic well-being by delivering person-centered care that empowers individuals. We pride ourselves on fostering a supportive and collaborative work environment where our counselors are equipped with the tools they need to succeed. We are committed to staying at the forefront of counseling methodologies to offer the best care possible.

Work Environment\n

This position offers a remote work setting, allowing you to maintain flexibility and balance in your professional and personal life. While the role is primarily digital, you will also have opportunities to engage with colleagues and clients in our outpatient office environment in Philadelphia. Our organization emphasizes teamwork and innovation, ensuring that you are part of a dynamic community of professionals dedicated to mental health and wellness.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough intake assessments to understand each client's unique mental health challenges and treatment needs.
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• Develop tailored treatment plans that reflect the client's circumstances and preferences, utilizing evidence-based methodologies.
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• Facilitate individual counseling sessions, employing various therapeutic techniques to support client healing and growth.
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• Maintain open and empathetic communication, creating a safe space for clients to express their thoughts and feelings.
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• Regularly review and adjust treatment plans as needed based on client progress, feedback, and evolving mental health needs.
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• Coordinate with other mental health professionals to provide comprehensive care, including referrals when necessary.
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• Stay informed on the latest developments in the field of counseling to ensure clients receive the most effective interventions.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our client base includes individuals from various backgrounds experiencing a range of mental health concerns, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship issues. As an LPC, you will connect with diverse clients, each bringing their unique stories and challenges, allowing for a rich and fulfilling therapeutic experience.

Qualifications\n

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• Master’s degree in counseling, psychology, social work, or a related field.
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• Active state licensure as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Pennsylvania.
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• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to foster trust and rapport with clients.
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• Competence in customizing treatment approaches to meet the diverse needs of clients.
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• Willingness to collaborate with other healthcare providers and refer clients as appropriate.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in outpatient counseling settings, with a focus on evidence-based practices.
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• Familiarity with various therapeutic modalities, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), or mindfulness-based approaches.
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• Demonstrated ability to manage client caseload effectively, ensuring timely follow-ups and continued support.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The position offers a competitive salary range of USD 80,000 – 90,000 annually , alongside a sign-on bonus. Benefits include a flexible schedule that accommodates personal commitments, assistance with billing and documentation to lighten your administrative load, and opportunities for continued professional development tailored to your career goals.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

Joining Assertive Community of Counseling Services means embarking on a career path filled with growth potential. We encourage ongoing education and professional development, offering support for licenses and certifications that can enhance your expertise. There will be opportunities for advancement within the organization as we continue to expand our services and reach.

Why Join Our Team\n

At Assertive Community of Counseling Services, you will be part of a dedicated team of mental health professionals committed to delivering compassionate care. Our emphasis on collaboration and innovation allows you to thrive in your role while making a difference in the lives of our clients. With a supportive culture and resources available for your success, you can see the positive impact of your work firsthand.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your counseling career and feel aligned with our mission, we invite you to apply with your resume today. Join us in transforming lives through compassionate counseling!