Full-time Licensed Professional Counselor - Remote Position

Job Description

Position Overview\n

The Central Valley Counseling Center is excited to announce a full-time Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) position available for compassionate and dedicated individuals looking to make a significant impact in the field of mental health. This remote telehealth role will allow you to provide essential counseling services to clients from the comfort of their own homes.

About the Organization\n

Central Valley Counseling Center is a leading outpatient mental health clinic located in Waterbury, Connecticut. We are committed to delivering high-quality mental health services to individuals, couples, and families in the community. Our team consists of experienced professionals who prioritize a client-centered approach that emphasizes respect, empathy, and collaboration. We are proud of our supportive and inclusive work culture that fosters professional growth and personal development.

Work Environment\n

This position is fully remote, allowing counselors to work from home while servicing clients through a secure telehealth platform. Our clinic prides itself on maintaining a state-of-the-art digital infrastructure, enabling effective communication with clients and seamless collaboration with other healthcare professionals. You will have access to all necessary technology and software solutions to deliver your work efficiently.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive initial assessments to evaluate mental health needs and collaboratively develop personalized treatment plans for clients.
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• Provide high-quality individual, couple, and family counseling sessions via telehealth, utilizing evidence-based therapeutic techniques to address a variety of psychological challenges.
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• Consistently maintain up-to-date and accurate client records in accordance with HIPAA regulations, ensuring confidentiality and legal compliance.
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• Collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare teams, participating in regular consultations and staff meetings to deliver holistic treatment approaches.
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• Engage in ongoing professional development activities, including attending workshops and seminars to stay abreast of the latest developments in the field of mental health counseling.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

As a Licensed Professional Counselor at Central Valley Counseling Center, you will provide services to a diverse client population, including individuals facing anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship issues, and other mental health conditions. You will play a vital role in helping clients navigate their emotions, improve their coping strategies, and achieve their therapeutic goals.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Counseling, Social Work, or a related field is required.
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• Current state licensure as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Connecticut, maintained in good standing.
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• Demonstrated experience providing counseling services within an outpatient clinical setting.
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• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with a strong ability to connect with clients and convey empathy.
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• Proficient in virtual counseling platforms and technology, with a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of client care through telehealth.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience with specific therapeutic modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), or trauma-informed care is preferred.
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• Previous experience working with diverse populations and understanding cultural competency in mental health care.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

Central Valley Counseling Center offers a competitive salary range of $80,000 to $90,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Benefits include:

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• Unlimited client referrals to ensure a steady flow of work.
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• A focus on client care with services to handle administrative tasks, including billing and paperwork management.
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• A flexible schedule that allows for a work-life balance tailored to your needs.
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• Professional development opportunities with access to trainings and networking.
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• Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays, fostering a healthy work environment.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Central Valley Counseling Center, we believe in investing in our staff's professional growth. As you gain experience and develop your skills, opportunities for advancement into supervisory or specialized counselor roles may be available. Our organization supports ongoing education and training, allowing you to expand your expertise and career trajectory.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining Central Valley Counseling Center, you become part of a passionate and dynamic team dedicated to making a real difference in the lives of our clients. We are proud of our positive and collaborative workplace culture that encourages innovation, creativity, and a strong commitment to client outcomes. If you are looking for a place where you can thrive professionally and help others on their journey to mental wellness, this is your opportunity.

Application Information\n

If you meet the qualifications for this rewarding position and are excited about the opportunity to contribute to the mental health field, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and interest in the role. We look forward to speaking with you and exploring how you can become an integral part of our dedicated team!