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Position Overview

Sunny Square Family Guidance Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) to join our dynamic team. This full-time remote position offers the unique opportunity to support young adults, helping them navigate their mental health challenges in a safe and effective environment. With a competitive annual salary ranging from USD 85,000 to 100,000, this role comes with significant responsibilities and rewards.

About the Organization

Sunny Square Family Guidance Center, located in Rockford, Illinois, is a progressive community health clinic committed to empowering youth and young adults through tailored mental health services. Our mission extends beyond treatment; we strive to foster an engaging community that supports personal growth and healing. By integrating innovative therapeutic approaches and maintaining a startup spirit, we encourage a culture of accountability, honesty, and unfaltering dedication to our clients' well-being.

Work Environment

This role is fully remote, allowing for a flexible work setting conducive to your individual productivity and comfort. The operational hours are Monday through Friday, eliminating weekend and evening duties which supports a healthy work-life balance. Our organization prides itself on a collaborative and supportive environment where team members are encouraged to share ideas and enhance professional skills.

Key Responsibilities

As a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, your day-to-day tasks will include:

• Group Therapy Facilitation: You will lead therapeutic group sessions, creating a safe space for participants to share experiences, and fostering connections among clients that enhance their healing journeys.
• Individual Counseling: Conduct one-on-one sessions, employing evidence-based techniques to help clients explore their emotions, thoughts, and behaviors, while collaboratively developing practical coping strategies.
• Treatment Planning: Work alongside clients to establish individualized treatment plans that reflect their unique needs and recovery goals, ensuring these plans are both realistic and achievable.
• Progress Monitoring: Utilize various assessment tools and feedback methods to assess client progress, modify treatment strategies as necessary, and celebrate client milestones.
• Collaborative Team Work: Engage actively with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals, sharing insights, coordinating care efforts, and contributing to complex case discussions to achieve optimal client outcomes.

Patient Population / Client Focus

You will primarily serve clients aged 18 to 30, addressing a range of mental health issues commonly faced by young adults, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and adjustment challenges. Your role directly impacts the lives of these clients, enabling them to understand their experiences and make positive changes toward better mental health.

Qualifications

To succeed in this role, candidates must meet the following qualifications:

• A Master’s Degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or a related field.
• Possession of a valid Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) license.
• Strong commitment to upholding our organization’s core values of service orientation, integrity, partnership, courage, passion, and accessibility.

Preferred Experience

Ideal candidates will have prior experience in mental health treatment, particularly with young adults, and familiarity with evidence-based practices. This might also include experience in facilitating group therapies, developing treatment strategies, and collaborating effectively within a team-based care framework.

Compensation and Benefits

In addition to the competitive salary of USD 85,000 to 100,000 annually, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, paid time off, and continuing education support. Our organization places a strong emphasis on both employee well-being and professional development.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Sunny Square Family Guidance Center, we believe in investing in our employees. You will have access to ongoing professional development opportunities, including CEU support, free clinical supervision, and potential pathways for advancement within the organization, empowering you to grow alongside us.

Why Join Our Team

By joining our team, you will play a crucial role in fostering hope and healing in your clients’ lives. We have cultivated a positive and inclusive culture where every team member's contribution is valued. Here, you can witness the profound impact of your work, engage with a diverse group of like-minded professionals, and thrive in an environment that promotes creativity and innovation.

Application Information

If you are ready to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young adults facing mental health challenges and to grow your career in a supportive and collaborative setting, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experiences and your vision for mental health care at Sunny Square Family Guidance Center.