Remote Licensed Professional Counselor at Banner Mental Healthcare

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Banner Mental Healthcare is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our team in a fully remote position. This full-time role offers the flexibility to work from home while making a significant impact on the mental well-being of our clients. The salary for this position ranges from USD 90,000 to 100,000 annually, providing competitive compensation for your valuable expertise.

About the Organization\n

At Banner Mental Healthcare, we are committed to providing high-quality mental health services to individuals and families in need. Our Community Health Clinic serves a diverse population, reflecting the vibrant community of New Haven, Connecticut. We prioritize therapeutic excellence and the growth of our therapists by fostering a supportive and collaborative environment.

Work Environment\n

This role is entirely remote, allowing you to create a work-life balance that suits your needs. As a member of our team, you will be equipped with access to our user-friendly counselor portal, enabling you to manage your schedule, book client sessions, and provide therapeutic services efficiently. You can practice from anywhere, allowing for both geographical and personal flexibility in your work environment.

Key Responsibilities\n

As a Licensed Professional Counselor at Banner Mental Healthcare, your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

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• Conducting ethical and compassionate mental health counseling sessions via video chat, ensuring a safe and supportive space for clients to share their thoughts and feelings.
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• Utilizing solution-focused treatment modalities tailored to each client's unique needs, fostering an environment conducive to personal growth and recovery.
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• Developing personalized treatment plans that address specific client concerns and circumstances, taking into account their histories, preferences, and strengths.
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• Facilitating client insight into their experiences, emotions, and relationships, promoting self-awareness and emotional intelligence.
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• Monitoring client progress against established treatment goals, adjusting methodologies as necessary, and equipping clients with effective coping strategies.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your role will involve working with a diverse population, ranging from youth to adults, facing various mental health challenges. This includes but is not limited to anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship issues. Our client-specific matching system ensures that you will work with clientele that aligns with your specialties and demographic preferences, creating a rewarding therapeutic relationship that enhances outcomes.

Qualifications\n

To be considered for this position, candidates must possess the following qualifications:

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• A Master’s degree in Counseling or a related field.
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• Active and unrestricted licensure as a Professional Counselor (LPC) in the state of Connecticut.
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• Ability to practice independently without supervision, demonstrating strong decision-making and critical-thinking skills.
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• Exceptional interpersonal skills and a sympathetic nature, crucial for building rapport with clients.
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• Proficiency in using technology, including remote communication tools and our dedicated counselor portal.
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Preferred Experience\n

While not mandatory, experience working in a community health setting or familiarity with teletherapy practices will be advantageous. Additionally, expertise in specific treatment methodologies or certifications can enhance your application.

Compensation and Benefits\n

In this role, you will enjoy a competitive salary between USD 90,000 and 100,000 annually, dependent on the number of hours worked. We also provide:

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• A weekly direct deposit for prompt payment.
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• A generous monthly healthcare stipend for full-time counselors.
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• The opportunity to earn a sign-on bonus.
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• A personalized caseload that aligns with your expertise and client preferences.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Banner Mental Healthcare is dedicated to supporting professional development and career advancement. Through ongoing training programs, mentorship opportunities, and access to the latest mental health resources, you can expand your skill set and enhance your career trajectory within the organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Banner Mental Healthcare means becoming part of a compassionate community focused on making a real difference in individuals' lives. We value our therapists and are committed to providing the resources and support necessary for you to excel. Enjoy the benefits of a flexible work schedule, a collaborative team environment, and the fulfillment of helping clients achieve their mental health goals.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and make a meaningful impact, we encourage you to apply today. Please provide your license details and indicate your licensed state in your application. Don’t miss the opportunity to be part of a transformative organization at the forefront of mental health care.