Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor - Outpatient Remote Roles in Capitol Heights, MD

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Delamere Mental Health is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) to join our team in a full-time capacity. In this professionally fulfilling role, you will use evidence-based therapeutic strategies to empower patients to achieve significant, lasting improvements in their mental health. Your work will involve crucial responsibilities in therapy, assessments, and case management, all aimed at supporting individuals grappling with emotional and behavioral difficulties.

About the Organization\n

Delamere Mental Health is a leading provider of mental health services located in Capitol Heights, Maryland. Our organization is committed to fostering a supportive environment where both our clients and staff feel valued and empowered. We specialize in comprehensive outpatient services tailored to meet the diverse needs of our community. By integrating multiple therapeutic approaches and emphasizing individual care, we help clients navigate their challenges with confidence and support.

Work Environment\n

This position offers the flexibility of a remote work setting, allowing counselors to connect with clients from the comfort of their own spaces while still collaborating with a dynamic team at our outpatient facility. Our virtual platform ensures that you have access to all the necessary tools required for delivering comprehensive mental health care, while you maintain a work-life balance that enhances your professional effectiveness and personal well-being.

Key Responsibilities\n

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  Conduct thorough assessments of clients to establish personalized treatment goals and develop effective therapy plans.

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  Utilize evidence-based therapeutic techniques to assist clients in managing conditions such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and other mental health disorders.

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  Provide crisis intervention and perform risk assessments when necessary, ensuring immediate and appropriate support for clients in distress.

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  Collaborate closely with psychiatrists, social workers, and other healthcare professionals to create a comprehensive and integrated care approach.

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  Regularly monitor client progress and adjust therapeutic interventions as needed to ensure optimal outcomes for those receiving care.

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  Empower individuals and their families by educating them on effective coping strategies, available resources, and community support services.

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  Maintain accurate and confidential documentation that adheres to Maryland state regulations and HIPAA requirements.

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  Engage in case consultations, supervision sessions, and continuing education to further develop your skills and enhance the quality of care provided.

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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

In this role, you will primarily work with a diverse outpatient population facing various mental health challenges. Clients may range from young adults to older individuals, bringing unique situations and backgrounds. As a counselor, your ability to connect with clients will be essential in fostering a therapeutic rapport that encourages open communication and trust.

Qualifications\n

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  Holds a current and active Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) license in Maryland.

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  Possesses a Master’s degree in Counseling, Psychology, or a related field, indicating a solid educational foundation in mental health.

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  Minimum of 2 years of experience working in an outpatient mental health setting, showcasing a practical understanding of clinical practices.

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  Demonstrates strong clinical skills in therapy, crisis intervention, and comprehensive case management.

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  Familiarity with HIPAA regulations, ethical standards, and Maryland mental health laws is essential.

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  Exceptional communication, documentation, and problem-solving skills, vital for effective patient interactions and compliance.

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Preferred Experience\n

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  Experience with telehealth technologies and virtual therapy platforms, enabling effective remote counseling.

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  Specialized training in trauma-informed care or cognitive behavioral therapy is highly preferred.

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  Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams to enhance patient care.

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Compensation and Benefits\n

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  Attractive annual salary in the range of $80,000 to $90,000, depending on experience, plus significant performance bonuses.

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  Comprehensive benefits package that includes health, dental, and vision coverage.

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  Flexible work schedules that promote a healthy work-life balance, with options for hybrid and telehealth opportunities.

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  Generous paid time off policy, including holidays and wellness programs dedicated to employee well-being.

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  Continuous professional development through opportunities for further education, to enhance your skills and certifications.

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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Delamere Mental Health is deeply committed to the growth of its professionals. Our team benefits from access to various training programs, mentorship, and leadership opportunities that promote both personal and professional advancement. You will be encouraged to grow your skills and expand your career paths while contributing to the mission of improving mental health in our community.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining Delamere Mental Health, you'll become part of a compassionate community dedicated to making a tangible difference in the lives of individuals and families. You will have the opportunity to work in a supportive environment where your expertise is valued, and innovation is encouraged. Our commitment to quality patient care, combined with the flexibility of remote work and a strong support system, allows you to thrive as a mental health professional.

Application Information\n

If you are passionate about transforming the lives of individuals through dedicated mental health services, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume and cover letter outlining your qualifications and experience. Join us in making a positive impact in the mental health landscape of Capitol Heights and beyond!