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Crystal Lake Families & Kids Services is seeking dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPC) to join our team. This remote, full-time position focuses on providing high-quality mental health consultation and care to patients within the framework of community health. As an integral member of our multidisciplinary team, you will leverage your expertise to support the emotional and psychological well-being of clients while ensuring adherence to established guidelines and productivity targets.

At Crystal Lake Families & Kids Services, located in Potomac, Maryland, we are a community health clinic with a mission to provide comprehensive healthcare services, including pediatrics, obstetrics, family planning, and dentistry. Our team is committed to addressing the social and emotional issues impacting families in our community. We take pride in offering confidential, compassionate care that is accessible to all, accepting Medicaid, Medicare, and most private health insurance plans.

This role is entirely remote, allowing for a flexible work-life balance while remaining dedicated to our patients’ needs. You will collaborate with an interdisciplinary team of healthcare professionals who value respect, innovation, and community service. Our commitment to providing a supportive and responsive work environment means you will have access to ongoing training and resources necessary for professional development.

As an LCPC at Crystal Lake, your responsibilities will include:

• Conducting thorough patient intakes, including diagnostic evaluations to assess mental health needs.
• Collaborating with primary care providers to recommend treatment goals and develop individualized care plans based on your evaluations.
• Providing brief, focused interventions for clients requiring mental health services and ensuring that referrals to specialty facilities are made when necessary.
• Monitoring patient progress and modifying treatment approaches as needed, including developing relapse prevention strategies.
• Assisting in the identification of at-risk patients to prevent worsening of their mental health conditions.
• Documenting clinical evaluations and patient progress comprehensively in treatment charts to ensure continuity of care.
• Educating patients on self-management techniques to empower them in their recovery journey.
• Maintaining working relationships with community resources to provide coordinated care for patients.
• Upholding the Code of Ethical Conduct for Clinical Professionals in all interactions.
• Participating in program evaluation efforts to improve service delivery and patient outcomes.

Your work will primarily focus on individuals and families, addressing a variety of mental health concerns, ranging from anxiety and depression to stress-related issues stemming from personal and social challenges. You will engage with a diverse patient population, ensuring culturally competent care that resonates with our clients' unique experiences.

The ideal candidate will possess:

• A Master’s Degree in Clinical Counseling from an accredited institution.
• A current license as a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) in the state of Maryland.
• In-depth knowledge of mental health assessment practices and treatment planning.
• Strong understanding of developmental psychopathology, DSM-IV diagnoses, and behavioral therapy techniques.
• Proficient documentation and organizational skills to maintain comprehensive clinical records.
• Ability to establish effective and trusting relationships with patients, families, and team members.

While not mandatory, bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish is highly desirable to better serve our diverse patient base. Familiarity with community resources and their integration into patient care will be considered an asset, as will any previous experience in a healthcare or community-oriented role.

We offer a competitive salary range of USD 87,000 – 105,000 annually based on experience and qualifications. In addition to a robust salary, we provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, paid time off, and a sign-on bonus. Our commitment to employee welfare includes regular professional training and access to mental health resources for staff.

At Crystal Lake Families & Kids Services, we value your career aspirations and are committed to supporting your professional development. Opportunities for continuing education, consistent mentorship, and accessing leadership roles within the organization are available for those eager to grow and enhance their skill set.

Joining Crystal Lake Families & Kids Services means becoming part of a dedicated team focused on making a positive impact in the lives of individuals and families. You will find a collaborative environment that emphasizes both professional and personal satisfaction, enabling you to thrive as a clinician while serving your community.

If you are passionate about mental health counseling and committed to making a difference, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity. Please submit your resume and cover letter outlining your qualifications and interest in the Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor position. Join us in our mission to foster thriving communities through compassionate care.