Remote Licensed Professional Counselor at Family Unity Counseling

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Family Unity Counseling is seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our telehealth team in Savannah, Georgia. In this full-time role, you will have the unique opportunity to provide remote counseling services, helping clients navigate their emotional challenges and achieve personal growth. We offer a competitive salary range of $80,000 to $100,000 annually, commensurate with experience and caseload.

About the Organization\n

Family Unity Counseling is a renowned mental health service provider committed to enhancing the emotional well-being of our clients. Our practice focuses on a solution-based approach to therapy, prioritizing the individual needs of each client. Our team of compassionate professionals includes licensed counselors, psychologists, and mental health specialists who work collaboratively to provide comprehensive care that addresses the diverse needs of our client population.

Work Environment\n

This position is entirely remote, offering a flexible work environment that promotes a healthy work-life balance. Using telehealth technology, counselors conduct client sessions from the comfort of their homes while maintaining high standards of privacy and professionalism. You will be part of a supportive team that values open communication and collaboration, allowing you to thrive in your practice while providing essential services to clients in need.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct initial assessments and comprehensive evaluations to develop tailored treatment plans that meet the unique needs of each client.
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• Provide evidence-based therapeutic interventions to individuals, couples, families, and groups through remote sessions, ensuring engagement and effectiveness.
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• Utilize various therapeutic modalities, including cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), psychodynamic therapy, and solution-focused brief therapy, that align with client objectives.
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• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including psychiatrists, psychologists, and social workers, to ensure a holistic approach to client care.
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• Maintain accurate and up-to-date clinical records in compliance with ethical standards and legal requirements, ensuring all documentation is completed promptly following each session.
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• Continuously stay informed of recent research and advancements in mental health, participating in professional development opportunities and workshops to enhance your skills and knowledge.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The LPC will primarily work with a diverse client population, including individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship issues. You will also engage with clients seeking support for substance abuse and other mental health challenges. Our practice prides itself on being inclusive, recognizing the uniqueness of each client’s journey and adapting our approach to meet their distinctive needs.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's or Doctoral degree in Counseling, Psychology, or a related field is required for this role.
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• Active and unrestricted licensure as a Professional Counselor (LPC) within the state of Georgia is essential.
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• A minimum of 2 years of professional counseling experience, preferably in a clinical or outpatient setting.
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• Strong knowledge of ethical guidelines and legal regulations that govern counseling practice is vital to ensure the protection of clients and the counselor.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience and specialization in areas such as trauma-informed care, substance abuse counseling, family therapy, or couples counseling are highly desirable.
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• Proficient understanding of electronic medical record (EMR) systems and telehealth software, enabling efficient documentation and communication with clients.
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• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of building rapport with clients from varied backgrounds and life experiences.
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• Demonstrated ability to work effectively within a team, coordinating care with other healthcare professionals to enhance client outcomes.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Competitive salary range of $80,000 to $100,000 annually, based on caseload and experience.
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• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans designed to support your personal health and well-being.
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• Malpractice insurance coverage to protect your practice and mitigate risks.
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• Unlimited client referrals, ensuring a steady stream of clients tailored to your expertise and interests.
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• Administrative support for billing and paperwork, allowing you to focus primarily on client care.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Family Unity Counseling, we believe in fostering the professional development of our team members. As part of your role, you will have access to continuous training and education opportunities in counseling methodologies, therapeutic practices, and mental health advancements. We encourage our counselors to pursue certifications and specializations, paving the way for potential leadership roles within our organization as we expand our services.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Family Unity Counseling means becoming part of a compassionate team that genuinely cares about its clients and its members. You will make a tangible impact on the lives of individuals seeking support, contributing to their journeys toward emotional wellness. Our dedication to a collaborative approach ensures that you will have the resources and support needed to excel in your counseling career, while also enjoying the flexibility of remote work.

Application Information\n

If you are an experienced Licensed Professional Counselor looking to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others, we invite you to apply today! Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and passion for counseling to our hiring team. Take the next step in your career with Family Unity Counseling and join us in our mission to promote emotional well-being.