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Open Doors Counseling is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) to join our dynamic team in a fully remote position. This full-time role offers the flexibility to help individuals achieve mental wellness while working from home, contributing significantly to our mission of providing accessible, high-quality mental health services.

Open Doors Counseling is committed to unifying mental and physical healthcare, working diligently to improve lives by making trusted and affordable mental health care available to everyone, every day. Located in the vibrant community of Rockford, Illinois, our organization thrives on a collaborative approach to behavioral health, valuing each team member's input and expertise. Our goal is ambitious, but with our exceptional team, we inspire positive change in the lives of countless individuals.

This remote position allows you to work from home while effectively engaging with our clients and collaborating with a dedicated team of professionals. Onsite operations are conducted at our Community Health Clinic, ensuring a strong link between remote counseling and community outreach. We prioritize maintaining a supportive and motivating work environment, fostering a culture that values work-life balance and flexible scheduling to accommodate your needs.

• Conduct thorough and ongoing assessments to identify and address the needs of each patient, utilizing evidence-based practices.
• Facilitate communication with supervisors, family members, and other involved parties regarding client progress, ensuring a holistic approach to care.
• Develop and submit a tentative schedule of appointments, home visits, and required observations to supervisors, thereby ensuring continuity of care.
• Coordinate and conduct home visits, which include in-home observations, detailed chart reviews, and collaborative staff interviews for comprehensive evaluations.
• Implement program plans effectively, constantly evaluating their success and adjusting strategies as needed.
• Participate in Interdisciplinary Team Meetings and related discussions, contributing insights that help shape treatment approaches.
• Prepare and complete monthly and quarterly progress notes documenting patient developments and treatment outcomes.
• Organize and lead training sessions, certifying staff and ensuring competency in program plan implementation and documentation practices.
• Provide ongoing support through follow-up interviews, home visits, and observational assessments tailored to individual client needs.
• Maintain organized and accessible records to ensure that critical information is readily available to authorized stakeholders.
• Act as a liaison with the broader public and mental health community, supporting program development and enhancing service delivery.
• Contribute to the development of training materials aimed at improving therapeutic programs for diverse individuals.

You will work with a wide range of populations including children, adolescents, and adults facing various mental health challenges. This includes individuals dealing with trauma, relationship issues, substance misuse, and other mental health disorders. Your role is critical in providing personalized support and fostering long-term recovery and growth in the lives of those you serve.

• A Master's or Doctoral degree in Counseling, Psychology, or a related field is required.
• Active and unrestricted licensure as a Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) in the state of Illinois.
• A minimum of two years of experience in counseling, ideally in a clinical setting.
• Specialization in areas such as family therapy, couples therapy, substance misuse, or trauma is highly desirable.
• Strong understanding of legal and ethical standards within mental health practice.
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to build rapport with diverse clientele.
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively within a multi-disciplinary healthcare team.
• Familiarity with Electronic Medical Record (EMR) software and related technological tools.

• Experience conducting therapeutic interventions in various settings, including both remote and face-to-face modalities.
• Proven track record of developing treatment plans that result in positive patient outcomes.
• Background in working with community health programs or organizations that focus on vulnerable populations.

• Competitive salary ranging from $90,000 to $110,000 annually, based on experience and caseload capacity.
• Flexible work schedule, fostering a healthy work-life balance.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans.
• Malpractice insurance coverage to ensure peace of mind.
• Life insurance options to support you and your loved ones.
• Generous sign-on bonus available for qualified candidates.

At Open Doors Counseling, we believe in supporting your professional growth. You will have the opportunity to pursue further certifications, expand your areas of expertise, and take on leadership responsibilities that align with your career ambitions. We are committed to nurturing our team members and providing pathways for advancement within our organization.

You will become part of a compassionate, mission-driven organization that is making a tangible difference in the lives of individuals and families. If you share our vision of fostering a society where mental health is prioritized and accessible, Open Doors Counseling is the perfect place for you to grow your career and create impact.

Ready to take the next step in your counseling career? We invite you to apply with your resume and cover letter to explore the opportunity to join our passionate team at Open Doors Counseling. Your journey toward making a difference in mental health starts here.