Remote Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) - Full-Time Position

Job Description

Position Overview\n

St. Elizabeth Counseling Center is on the lookout for a dedicated and empathetic Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our dynamic team. This full-time role offers the flexibility of remote work while providing essential counseling services to individuals and families facing various emotional and psychological challenges. Joining our organization means being part of a supportive network that prioritizes mental health and fosters positive client outcomes.

About the Organization\n

St. Elizabeth Counseling Center is a well-regarded and community-focused health clinic located in Austin, Texas. Our mission is to provide accessible mental health services to diverse populations, ensuring that every individual receives compassionate care tailored to their unique needs. We believe in the power of healing and growth, and our team is committed to creating a safe space for clients to explore their thoughts and feelings.

Work Environment\n

This position supports remote work, allowing you to perform your duties from the comfort of your home while still contributing to a collaborative team atmosphere. Our organization utilizes modern technology to facilitate secure virtual counseling sessions, ensuring that clients receive quality care regardless of location. As a licensed professional counselor, you will join a network of passionate practitioners who share insights, provide feedback, and encourage one another through regular virtual meetings and continued professional development.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Evaluate each client’s mental health condition through comprehensive clinical assessments, creating personalized treatment plans that align with their specific needs and goals.
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• Conduct individual, couples, and family counseling sessions using evidence-based therapeutic modalities such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), mindfulness, and solution-focused brief therapy.
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• Document all client interactions and monitor progress meticulously, utilizing electronic health records to maintain accurate and up-to-date information on treatment milestones.
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• Work collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams, including psychiatrists, social workers, and primary care providers, to ensure holistic care and comprehensive treatment strategies for clients.
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• Uphold strict confidentiality and comply with all legal regulations regarding client information, fostering an atmosphere of trust and safety within therapeutic relationships.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

At St. Elizabeth Counseling Center, the diverse clientele includes children, adolescents, adults, and families from various cultural backgrounds. Counselors have the opportunity to work with individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, relationship issues, trauma, and other mental health concerns. Your role is pivotal in helping clients navigate life's challenges and achieve personal growth through tailored therapeutic interventions and support.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or a closely related field is required.
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• Current and active state license as a Professional Counselor (LPC) in Texas.
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• A minimum of two years of post-graduate experience in a clinical counseling setting is essential.
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• Exemplary communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively empathize with and support clients while fostering a warm therapeutic environment.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working with a diverse client population, particularly in community health settings, is advantageous.
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• Proficiency in teletherapy platforms and electronic health record systems.
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• Certification in specific therapeutic disciplines (e.g., CBT or trauma-informed care) will be considered an asset.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The position offers a competitive annual salary ranging from USD 80,000 to 90,000, commensurate with experience. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

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• Generous paid time off and holiday leave.
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• Retirement plan options with employer contributions.
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• Opportunities for continued education and professional development, including coverage for licensure renewals and training workshops.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

St. Elizabeth Counseling Center is committed to the growth and development of its staff. As a Licensed Professional Counselor, you will have access to regular supervision and mentorship opportunities that encourage professional advancement. We actively support our team members in pursuing additional certifications and specialized training that can enhance both personal and treatment goals.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining St. Elizabeth Counseling Center means becoming part of a community-oriented organization that deeply values diversity and inclusion in the workplace. You will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of clients while working alongside a team of dedicated professionals who share a passion for mental health advocacy. We celebrate innovative approaches to care and prioritize the well-being of both our clients and our employees.

Application Information\n

If you believe you possess the qualifications and are eager to embark on a rewarding counseling career with St. Elizabeth Counseling Center, we invite you to submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are a suitable candidate for this role.

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We are an equal opportunity employer and we warmly welcome applicants from all backgrounds, ensuring that our workforce reflects the community we serve.