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Polara Behavioral Health is seeking a dedicated and experienced Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our team in a fully remote capacity. This full-time position allows you to provide essential mental health services from the comfort of your own home. As an LPC, you will play a pivotal role in improving the mental well-being of clients across various demographics.

At Polara Behavioral Health, we are committed to delivering high-quality mental health care to our community. We understand the importance of mental well-being and strive to create a supportive environment for both our clients and our staff. Our team of professionals is passionate about making a positive impact, and we pride ourselves on providing comprehensive mental health services, including individual, family, and group counseling.

This position is designed to offer flexibility and promote work-life balance. Operating in a virtual setting, you will have the opportunity to manage your schedule, allowing you to work at times that best suit your needs and those of your clients. Our cloud-based EHR system ensures that all necessary documentation is efficiently handled, enabling you to concentrate on delivering top-notch care rather than dealing with administrative burdens.

• Provide individualized counseling services to clients, focusing on empowerment and growth.
• Conduct assessments and develop tailored treatment plans to address the unique needs of each client.
• Utilize HIPAA-compliant platforms to conduct secure telehealth sessions, ensuring client confidentiality and trust.
• Facilitate individual, family, and group counseling sessions aimed at identifying challenges and implementing effective solutions.
• Implement comprehensive treatment programs for clients experiencing mental health issues, trauma, or dual diagnoses.
• Document clinical progress and maintain accurate records that comply with insurance regulations, including Medicare and Medicaid.
• Collaborate with our administrative team to ensure seamless operations, allowing you to focus on client engagement.

Your clients will vary in age and background, reflecting diverse mental health needs. You will have the opportunity to work with individuals facing challenges such as anxiety, depression, trauma-related issues, and other mental health concerns. Engaging with this varied clientele will stimulate your professional growth and enhance your therapeutic skills.

• A Master’s degree in Counseling, Psychology, or a related field.
• Current and unrestricted licensure as a Professional Counselor (LPC) in the state of Pennsylvania.
• A minimum of three years of supervised experience in mental health counseling, demonstrating expertise in assessment and treatment.
• Proficiency with telehealth technology, including a reliable laptop/desktop, webcam, and internet connection.
• Strong ability to work independently and manage your time effectively.
• Successful completion of a comprehensive background check.
• Willingness to accommodate clients' needs by providing flexibility in your schedule, which may include evenings or weekends.

• Previous work in a remote counseling capacity, demonstrating adaptability in virtual client engagement.
• Experience working with diverse populations and various therapeutic approaches.
• Knowledge of electronic health record (EHR) systems and familiarity with insurance coding for mental health services.

• A competitive annual salary in the range of $90,000 to $100,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
• A comprehensive benefits package that includes health, dental, and life insurance, among other perks.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company matching to support your financial future.
• Paid time off for vacations and personal days to ensure a healthy work-life balance.
• Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning to enhance your skills.
• A supportive environment that encourages self-determined scheduling, allowing you to craft your work hours.

At Polara Behavioral Health, we believe in nurturing our employees' professional journeys. As an LPC, you will have access to various training and development programs designed to further your skills and qualifications. We encourage you to pursue certifications and additional training aligned with your career aspirations. Our commitment to supporting your growth will help you evolve into a leader within the field of mental health counseling.

Joining Polara Behavioral Health means becoming part of a compassionate team dedicated to transforming lives. We prioritize your professional satisfaction and personal welfare, ensuring that you are equipped to provide the best care to your clients. If you are an LPC seeking a fulfilling role where you can make a substantial difference, we encourage you to apply. Come contribute to our mission of caring for those who matter most.

If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Licensed Professional Counselor, we invite you to submit your application. Please include your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and passion for mental health counseling. Join us in making a significant impact in the lives of others. We look forward to hearing from you!