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Position Overview

Discover Mind Counseling Aid is seeking a passionate and skilled Remote Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our team in Columbus, Georgia. This full-time position offers the opportunity to provide essential mental health services to clients from the comfort of your own home, ensuring a strong work-life balance while making a significant impact on individuals' lives. With a competitive annual salary range of $90,000 to $100,000, this role provides an excellent opportunity for professional and personal growth.

About the Organization

Discover Mind Counseling Aid is dedicated to delivering high-quality mental health services tailored to meet the diverse needs of our clients. As an outpatient treatment facility, we focus on offering a supportive environment where clients can feel safe and empowered. Our team of licensed clinicians is committed to providing compassionate care, utilizing evidence-based practices and innovative approaches to enhance patient outcomes.

Work Environment

This role is remote, allowing you to create a workspace that suits your needs while taking advantage of flexible hours. Our organization is equipped with a cloud-based electronic health records (EHR) system, ensuring a seamless workflow and compliance with insurance regulations, including Medicaid and Medicare. We prioritize a HIPAA-compliant platform for telehealth sessions, allowing our counselors to maintain confidentiality and safety in every client interaction.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide individual, family, and group counseling sessions through telehealth, helping clients navigate their mental health challenges and identify effective solutions.
• Utilize the provided cloud-based EHR to document patient progress, ensuring compliance with required regulations and maintaining accurate records for all clients.
• Conduct treatment programs aimed at alleviating symptoms associated with mental health disorders, trauma, and dual diagnosis, tailored to individual client needs.
• Focus solely on delivering high-quality care, as our administrative team handles business operations, allowing you to dedicate your efforts to client services.
• Engage in ongoing assessments to monitor client safety, progress, and adherence to treatment plans.

Patient Population / Client Focus

In this role, you will serve a diverse client population, including individuals facing various mental health challenges, such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and substance use disorders. By employing empathetic listening and targeted therapeutic methods, you will work collaboratively with clients to help them achieve their mental health goals and improve their overall well-being.

Qualifications

• A Master's degree in Counseling, Psychology, or a related field is required.
• Active and unrestricted Professional Counselor (LPC) licensure in the state of Georgia.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in mental health counseling, demonstrating proficiency in therapeutic techniques.
• Ability to work independently and effectively manage your schedule while meeting client needs and organizational goals.
• Proficient in using technology, with access to a reliable laptop or desktop computer, high-speed internet, and a web camera for telehealth sessions.
• Completion of a background check to ensure safety and compliance with agency standards.

Preferred Experience

While not required, candidates with additional certifications in specialized therapeutic methods, such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) or trauma-informed care, may stand out. Experience working with varied populations or specific mental health concerns will also be beneficial in addressing client needs effectively.

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive salary between $90,000 and $100,000 annually, commensurate with education, experience, and specialization.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and life insurance, with options for a health savings account (HSA).
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching, promoting financial security and future planning.
• Flexible, self-determined scheduling to suit your lifestyle, with opportunities for evening and weekend availability.
• Professional development assistance to support continuing education and growth within the mental health field.
• Generous paid time off to promote a balanced work and personal life.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Discover Mind Counseling Aid, we are committed to the continuous professional development of our staff. In addition to providing a supportive work environment, we encourage participation in workshops, training sessions, and conferences to enhance your clinical skills and advance your career within the organization. Clear pathways for career advancement are available for those looking to take on leadership roles or specialize in certain areas of mental health counseling.

Why Join Our Team

By joining Discover Mind Counseling Aid, you'll be part of a team that is genuinely dedicated to making a difference in the lives of our clients. Our supportive and collaborative environment fosters both personal and professional growth, ensuring you are never alone in your journey as a counselor. We pride ourselves on valuing the well-being of our staff, ensuring that you can thrive in your career while supporting those who need it the most.

Application Information

If you are a compassionate, qualified Licensed Professional Counselor looking to make an impact in the mental health field, we invite you to apply now. Join us in caring for the most important people on earth—our clients. Take the next step in your career with Discover Mind Counseling Aid and contribute to transformative mental health care.