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Brightways Recovery Plus, Inc. is seeking dedicated and compassionate Licensed Professional Counselors (LPC) for full-time remote positions. In this role, you will be integral to fostering the emotional and mental well-being of our diverse client base while engaging with a team committed to providing exceptional community health services. This position offers a competitive salary range of USD 90,000 to 105,000 annually, commensurate with experience.

Brightways Recovery Plus, Inc. is a comprehensive community health clinic located in Allentown, Pennsylvania, offering an array of medical services including obstetrics, pediatrics, general medicine, family planning, and dentistry. Our team is not only highly experienced but also deeply committed to addressing the broad social determinants of health that impact our community. We prioritize patient privacy and have established partnerships with Medicaid, Medicare, and various commercial health insurance programs to ensure access to care for our clients.

The remote work structure at Brightways Recovery Plus allows for flexibility while ensuring that counselors can still effectively engage with clients through telehealth platforms. As a member of our team, you will work from the comfort of your own location, supported by an integrated virtual care model that advances our mission to help individuals achieve optimal mental health and well-being.

• Collaborate with primary care practitioners to identify and address mental health and psychosocial concerns, enhancing the overall effectiveness of the patient care team.
• Conduct comprehensive patient intakes, such as diagnostic and functional evaluations, leading to the development of customized therapy plans tailored to individual client needs.
• Provide emergency mental health interventions for patients in crisis, ensuring timely and effective support.
• Advise primary care providers on appropriate treatments for patients, facilitating referrals to specialized mental health services as necessary.
• Perform ongoing follow-ups to monitor patient progress, evaluate treatment efficacy, and adjust therapeutic strategies as warranted.
• Support the establishment of relapse prevention techniques alongside patients, empowering them to maintain their progress.
• Engage in proactive identification of patients at risk of deteriorating health issues and contribute to preventative program development.
• Coordinate and supervise the delivery of mental health services, collaborating both within and outside the primary care setting based on patient consent.
• Document patient interactions comprehensively and accurately, keeping clinical records current and compliant with regulatory standards.
• Maintain regular communication with primary care providers to ensure collaborative treatment planning and continuity of care.
• Implement behavioral change methodologies to assist patients with co-occurring physical health issues, promoting healthier lifestyle choices.
• Equip patients with self-management strategies and educational resources, fostering their active engagement in their treatment journeys.
• Contribute insights and consult with team members on program development and outcome evaluation for behavioral services.
• Assist in adherence to medical therapies as prescribed by primary care practitioners, particularly in managing side effects.
• Uphold the Clinical Professionals' Code of Ethics in all interactions with clients and colleagues.
• Perform additional duties as required to ensure the seamless operation of clinical activities.

The patient population served by Brightways Recovery Plus is diverse, encompassing individuals from various backgrounds and with varying mental health needs. Our clinic is dedicated to addressing the complex interplay between mental health and other medical conditions, thereby contributing to comprehensive health outcomes. As a counselor in this environment, you will have the opportunity to positively impact the lives of clients dealing with everything from temporary life crises to chronic mental health challenges.

• A Master's Degree in Clinical Counseling is essential for this role.
• A valid LPC (Licensed Professional Counselor) license must be held and maintained.
• Strong knowledge of mental health evaluation methods, treatment planning, and evidence-based therapeutic approaches is required.
• Familiarity with DSM-IV diagnostic criteria and a solid understanding of behavioral therapy systems are critical.
• Fluency in both English and Spanish is a plus, as it enhances communication with our diverse clientele.
• Must possess the mental and physical stamina necessary to manage the demands of the position and workload effectively.
• Awareness of the social implications of mental health issues on individuals, families, and communities is crucial for providing empathetic care.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to utilize community resources effectively will enhance service delivery.
• Competence in psychodiagnostics and treatment methodology is paramount in guiding patient-centered care.

• Previous experience in a community health setting would be advantageous, particularly in multi-disciplinary teams.
• Training or certifications in specific therapeutic modalities (e.g., Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy) are a plus.
• Experience working with a culturally diverse clientele and adapting services to meet varied needs.

Brightways Recovery Plus offers a competitive salary that ranges from USD 90,000 to 105,000 per year, depending on qualifications and experience. In addition to a generous salary, our benefits package includes a sign-on bonus, healthcare coverage, paid time off, and opportunities for professional development.

As part of Brightways Recovery Plus, you will have access to ongoing professional development opportunities, including workshops, training, and support for further certification and licenses. Through your contributions, you will be part of enhancing our service delivery approach and potentially paving the way for future leadership roles within the organization.

Joining Brightways Recovery Plus means becoming part of a passionate team dedicated to making a meaningful difference in clients' lives. You will collaborate with professionals who share a commitment to social equity in health and who are supportive of each other’s growth. Together, we strive to innovate services and create an environment where clients can thrive.

If you are ready to make a significant impact in mental health care, please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your qualifications and interest in the Licensed Professional Counselor position at Brightways Recovery Plus, Inc. We look forward to welcoming a new member to our dedicated team!