Full-Time Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) - Telehealth Specialist

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Intermountain Counseling Services is excited to announce a full-time opportunity for a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) specializing in telehealth. In this pivotal role, you will provide essential mental health services through secure telecommunication channels, ensuring that clients receive the support they need from the comfort of their own homes. Your expertise will contribute to comprehensive evaluations, personalized treatment plans, and ongoing therapeutic support, all aimed at enhancing the mental well-being of diverse populations.

About the Organization\n

Intermountain Counseling Services is a dedicated mental health provider located in Dallas, Texas. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional care and support to individuals facing various psychological challenges. Our mission is to foster growth, resilience, and healing through evidence-based practices in a nurturing environment. By leveraging innovative telehealth frameworks, we are committed to expanding access to mental health services throughout the state and beyond.

Work Environment\n

This position is fully remote, allowing you to work from home while still being an integral part of a collaborative, supportive team of mental health professionals. You will utilize a variety of telehealth platforms to conduct sessions, ensuring convenient and secure interactions with clients. Our organization embraces a culture of continuous improvement and learning, valuing the well-being of employees and clients alike.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive initial assessments and evaluations of client mental health needs, utilizing digital tools for secure data collection and management.
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• Create and implement individualized treatment plans tailored to each client's unique needs and mental health goals.
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• Facilitate counseling and therapy services via telehealth, engaging clients in both individual and group modalities, while effectively managing virtual client interactions.
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• Maintain accurate and thorough client records and documentation in accordance with HIPAA standards and organizational policies.
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• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals, sharing insights and care coordination strategies to optimize client outcomes.
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• Adhere to all professional and ethical guidelines, including ongoing participation in professional development to stay abreast of advancements in the mental health field.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your work will involve engaging with a diverse clientele, including children, families, and adults facing various challenges such as trauma, substance abuse, and mental health disorders. Understanding the nuances of these populations will allow you to provide tailored, impactful care, helping clients navigate their journey towards recovery and resilience.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s Degree in Counseling or a related field is required.
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• You must possess a valid Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) credential in Texas.
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• A minimum of three years of experience in mental health counseling is essential, demonstrating your ability to assess and address diverse client needs effectively.
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• Strong proficiency in using telehealth technologies and digital platforms to connect with clients.
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• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills to foster strong client relationships and manage records.
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• Ability to work autonomously while also being an active participant in a collaborative team setting.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working with specific populations such as children, families, or those dealing with substance abuse or trauma is a strong plus.
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• A background in evidence-based therapeutic methodologies, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) or Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), will enhance your efficacy in delivering treatment.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive annual salary ranging from $80,000 to $95,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications, along with the possibility of a sign-on bonus. Our comprehensive benefits package includes health insurance, retirement options, and paid time off, allowing for a well-rounded work-life balance.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

As part of Intermountain Counseling Services, you will have ample opportunities for professional growth and development. We encourage our counselors to pursue continuing education, certifications, and specialized training that align with their interests and career aspirations. Progressive pathways for advanced practice roles and leadership positions are available for motivated individuals looking to expand their impact in the field.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Intermountain Counseling Services means becoming part of a passionate and committed team dedicated to improving the mental health of our community. You will experience the satisfaction of making a difference in clients' lives and helping them achieve their emotional and mental health goals. Moreover, with dedicated support for billing and documentation processes, you can focus more on client relationships and therapeutic interventions.

Application Information\n

If you meet the qualifications outlined above and are eager to be part of our vital mission, we invite you to submit your resume and a compelling cover letter for consideration. Join us in transforming lives and fostering emotional well-being through innovative mental health care.