Telehealth Licensed Professional Counselor - Remote Opportunity

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Vital Edge Counseling Center is looking for a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our innovative telehealth team. This full-time position will involve providing high-quality mental health services remotely to clients across Texas from the comfort of your home. The ideal candidate will have a deep commitment to client care and the capability to develop individualized treatment plans that align with our ethos of supporting mental wellness in a diverse community.

About the Organization\n

Vital Edge Counseling Center is a leading community health clinic located in Dallas, Texas, committed to providing accessible mental health services to individuals of all backgrounds. Our clinic emphasizes a holistic approach to mental wellness, integrating psychological counsel with community resources. We believe in empowering our clients through mental health education and advocacy, ensuring each individual receives the support they need to thrive.

Work Environment\n

This position enables our counselors to work in a fully remote setting, allowing for flexibility and convenience while maintaining a professional environment conducive to delivering effective counseling services. You will utilize state-of-the-art telehealth technology to interact with clients via secure video conferencing platforms, ensuring confidentiality and professionalism in all communications. Our team is passionate about pushing the envelope of traditional counseling through innovative service delivery methods.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough virtual assessments to identify clients’ mental health needs and accurately diagnose conditions.
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• Develop, implement, and monitor personalized treatment plans tailored to the unique needs of each client.
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• Provide engaging telehealth counseling sessions, offering therapeutic interventions that promote coping skills and emotional resilience.
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• Maintain meticulous client records, ensuring all documentation meets compliance and confidentiality standards as mandated by state and federal regulations.
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• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team of healthcare professionals, including psychologists and social workers, to coordinate holistic care strategies for clients.
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• Participate in ongoing professional development, attending training sessions and workshops to stay abreast of the latest trends and best practices in telehealth and mental health care.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your role will involve providing services to a varied clientele, including adults, adolescents, and families facing a multitude of mental health challenges, such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship issues. Comfort in working with a diverse range of individuals from different cultural backgrounds and experiences is vital to fostering effective therapeutic relationships.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s or Doctoral degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a related field.
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• Possession of an active state license as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC).
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• A minimum of two years of experience in a clinical counseling role, demonstrating a commitment to client-centered care.
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• Proficiency with telehealth platforms and electronic health records, along with a strong understanding of virtual therapy modalities.
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• Exceptional communication skills and the ability to engage with clients in a respectful and empathetic manner.
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• A capacity to adapt to the challenges of a fast-paced remote work environment while maintaining focus on client care.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in using evidence-based therapeutic approaches, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), or other applicable modalities.
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• Familiarity with integrated care models and experience collaborating with other mental health and healthcare providers.
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• Experience working with specific populations such as LGBTQ+, veterans, or those dealing with substance use disorders would be advantageous.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary ranging from USD 80,000 to 90,000 annually, commensurate with experience, and include a sign-on bonus. Our comprehensive benefits package encompasses health, dental, and vision insurance, along with paid time off and a flexible work schedule aimed at promoting work-life balance. You'll also have access to direct supervision and professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and advance your career.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Vital Edge Counseling Center, we value professional development and offer a clear path for advancement. Counselors can take on leadership roles, become training supervisors, or even specialize in certain populations or treatment modalities. We encourage maintaining licensure through continuous education and attending relevant conferences, allowing for network expansion within the mental health community.

Why Join Our Team\n

By becoming a part of our team, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of individuals and families needing mental health support, all while working within a dynamic, supportive, and progressive environment. Our mission is to transform lives through compassionate care, and your role as a Licensed Professional Counselor will be integral to achieving this mission.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to embark on a rewarding journey with us, we invite you to submit your resume and cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and passion for mental health care. Join us in making a meaningful difference in our community today!