Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LPC) - Remote Opportunity

Job Description

Position Overview

The Northeast Mental Therapy Clinic is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LPC) to join our dynamic team. This is a full-time position that offers the flexibility of remote work. In this role, you will provide essential mental health services to a diverse client base, focusing on empowering youth and individuals in their mental wellness journey.

About the Organization

Northeast Mental Therapy Clinic is a reputable outpatient facility located in Amarillo, Texas, known for delivering high-quality mental health services. Our clinic believes in a holistic approach to therapy, prioritizing client needs and fostering a supportive environment for both clinicians and patients. We offer a blend of in-person and telehealth services, allowing us to reach a broader audience while providing comprehensive support tailored to individual circumstances.

Work Environment

As part of our team, you will enjoy a forward-thinking and employee-centered culture that emphasizes the importance of work/life balance. We promote flexible scheduling that considers personal commitments while ensuring that our clients receive uninterrupted care. Our excellent administrative support team manages credentialing, intake scheduling, and billing, allowing you to focus on what truly matters - providing exceptional care to your clients.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage a dedicated caseload of clients, building strong therapeutic relationships while upholding professional ethics and boundaries.
• Conduct regular review meetings with clients to assess their progress, discuss any concerns, and plan future appointments.
• Develop, implement, and regularly monitor individualized treatment plans tailored to each client’s unique needs.
• Document progress notes and maintain comprehensive records for every client to ensure continuity of care.
• Administer intake assessments to evaluate client needs and determine appropriate therapeutic interventions.
• Facilitate individual therapy sessions weekly, utilizing evidence-based practices to support client development.
• Engage in individual supervision to actively pursue professional growth and enhance clinical skills.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to coordinate care and optimize outcomes for clients.
• Adopt a growth mindset to continually improve clinical techniques and service delivery.

Patient Population / Client Focus

This position focuses primarily on youth and individuals struggling with various mental health challenges, including those with psychiatric conditions and substance abuse issues. You will play a pivotal role in providing therapeutic interventions that promote healing, resilience, and personal growth, ensuring that clients feel seen, heard, and understood.

Qualifications

• A Master’s Degree in Mental Health or related field is required.
• Current licensure as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in the state of Texas.
• Ability to fulfill internal credentialing requirements and meet organizational standards for clinical practice.
• A minimum of one year of experience working with psychiatric patients and/or substance abuse populations.

Preferred Experience

• Prior experience in conducting assessments and providing both individual and group therapy sessions.
• Demonstrated proficiency in electronic health records (EHR) systems and basic computer skills.
• A background in developing and implementing treatment plans tailored to individual client needs.

Compensation and Benefits

The compensation for this position is competitive, with a salary range of $65,000 to $80,000 per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to a robust salary, our benefits package includes:

• Flexible scheduling options to promote work-life harmony.
• Opportunities for professional development and continuing education reimbursement.
• Paid malpractice insurance to safeguard your practice.
• Support for licensure fees and maintenance of your professional credentials.
• Promotion of your professional profile on the Psychology Today website, enhancing your visibility to prospective clients.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Northeast Mental Therapy Clinic, we are committed to nurturing the professional development of our team members. You will have the opportunity to participate in various training programs and workshops aimed at enhancing your clinical skills. Additionally, our supportive environment encourages mentorship and peer collaboration, facilitating your journey as a mental health professional.

Why Join Our Team

By joining our team, you will become a part of a community that values clinical expertise and holistic client care. We promote an inclusive culture where every team member's insights are valued. Our emphasis on work/life balance and support for professional growth sets us apart as an employer of choice in the mental health field.

Application Information

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and are looking for a fulfilling career in mental health counseling, we encourage you to apply today! Let’s work together to create positive outcomes for our clients while fostering a supportive and rewarding workplace.