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Crystal Lake Families & Kids Services is seeking compassionate and dedicated Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPC) to join our thriving team. This full-time position offers the flexibility of remote work, making it ideal for professionals looking to balance their commitment to mental health care with personal life. As an LCPC within our community health framework, you will play a crucial role in fostering the emotional and psychological well-being of our diverse patient population.

Crystal Lake Families & Kids Services is a multifaceted community health clinic located in Gaithersburg, Maryland. Our clinic provides a comprehensive range of services including obstetrics, pediatrics, general medicine, family planning, and dental care, all with a focus on patient confidentiality and comfort. Our team is composed of highly qualified professionals who are dedicated to addressing various social issues that affect our community. We accept Medicaid, Medicare, and most private health insurance plans, ensuring that quality care is accessible to all individuals.

This remote role allows you to work from the comfort of your home while still being an integral part of a dynamic clinic. You will collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare providers, including primary care physicians, nurses, and social workers, all dedicated to delivering holistic care to our patients. Our work environment emphasizes teamwork, respect, and a commitment to improving the lives of those we serve.

As a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor at Crystal Lake, you will undertake a variety of responsibilities aimed at enhancing patient well-being, including:

• Conducting thorough patient intakes and comprehensive diagnostic assessments to identify mental health and psychosocial issues.
• Collaborating with primary care providers to develop individualized treatment plans tailored to each patient’s needs.
• Providing brief yet effective therapeutic interventions to patients seeking mental health support.
• Monitoring patient progress and making necessary adjustments to treatment plans based on ongoing evaluations.
• Identifying “at risk” patients and creating prevention plans to mitigate the escalation of mental health issues.
• Documenting all patient interactions, diagnostics, and treatment plans accurately and promptly in our electronic health record system.
• Facilitating seamless connections with community resources and other healthcare providers to ensure comprehensive care.
• Offering education and self-management strategies to empower patients in their recovery journey.
• Participating actively in team meetings and case discussions to contribute to overall clinic policies and treatment approaches.

Our clinic serves a diverse patient base, including children, families, and adults dealing with a variety of mental health challenges ranging from anxiety and depression to behavioral disorders. The LCPC will benefit from engaging with patients from various cultural backgrounds and age groups, ensuring a rich and meaningful interaction that prioritizes respect, understanding, and individualized care.

To be considered for this role, candidates must possess:

• A Master's Degree in Clinical Counseling or a related field.
• Active licensure as a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC).
• Comprehensive knowledge of mental health assessment, treatment methodologies, and DSM-IV diagnostic criteria.
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to establish productive relationships with patients and team members.
• Excellent documentation and organizational skills.
• Mental and physical health adequate to meet the demands of this role.

While not required, the ideal candidate will have:

• Experience working in a community health setting or Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC).
• Proficiency in both English and Spanish, enhancing communication with our diverse clientele.
• A solid understanding of the community resources available for mental health support.

This full-time position offers a competitive salary range of USD 87,000 to 105,000 annually, commensurate with experience. In addition to competitive pay, we provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, paid time off, and a SIGN-ON BONUS to welcome you to our team.

At Crystal Lake Families & Kids Services, we are committed to the professional development of our staff. We offer opportunities for ongoing training, mentorship, and career advancement within our organization. You will have the chance to attend workshops, conferences, and training sessions designed to enhance your skills and expand your clinical knowledge.

By joining Crystal Lake Families & Kids Services, you will be part of a dedicated team focused on making a positive impact in the lives of individuals and families in our community. Your insights and experiences will directly contribute to our mission of delivering high-quality, accessible mental health care.

If you are passionate about supporting mental health and eager to make a difference, we invite you to apply for this enriching position. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and motivation for joining our team. We look forward to welcoming you to Crystal Lake Families & Kids Services!