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Position Overview

Genie Mental Health Clinic is seeking a dedicated and passionate Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) to join our team, primarily focusing on outpatient treatment for teens and young adults. This full-time position is perfect for professionals eager to engage in meaningful work with young adults aged 18 to 30, utilizing a telehealth model from the comfort of your home.

About the Organization

At Genie Mental Health Clinic, we are more than just a treatment provider; we are a thriving community committed to transforming lives. Located in Elgin, Illinois, we harness the latest in mental health practices to deliver individualized care that fosters personal growth and resilience. Our culture encourages collaboration, innovation, and an unwavering commitment to our clients’ well-being. We maintain core values that guide our practices, including an exceptional service orientation, integrity, strong partnerships, courageous interventions, heartfelt passion, and a commitment to accessibility.

Work Environment

This is a remote position with a focus on telehealth care delivery, providing you with the flexibility to create your ideal work-life balance. Our clinic operates in a dynamic, fast-paced environment that embraces a startup spirit. With a full-time schedule of Monday to Friday without evening or weekend shifts, you can dedicate your time to meaningful work while enjoying personal time.

Key Responsibilities

As a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, your daily responsibilities will include:

• Facilitating Group Therapy: Lead engaging group sessions designed to foster peer connections and mutual support among participants. Your facilitation will encourage sharing and learning from shared experiences.
• Providing Individual Therapy: Conduct personalized therapy sessions where you will help clients explore their emotions, thoughts, and behaviors, crafting tailored coping strategies and actionable plans for improvement.
• Developing Treatment Plans: Collaborate with clients to set achievable, goal-oriented treatment plans that reflect their unique experiences and aspirations.
• Monitoring Progress: Utilize various assessment tools and feedback mechanisms to track client progress, ensuring continuous improvement and adaptation of treatment plans when necessary.
• Collaboration: Work closely with a multidisciplinary team consisting of psychologists, social workers, and other mental health professionals to coordinate care and address complex cases effectively.

Patient Population / Client Focus

Your primary focus will be on young adults aged 18 to 30 who are seeking support for a range of mental health challenges. These may include anxiety, depression, trauma, and other emotional difficulties. You will play a crucial role in creating a supportive environment that promotes healing and growth, helping clients navigate their unique paths to recovery.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in a related field such as Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or Marriage and Family Therapy.
• Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) certification in Illinois.
• Minimum of two years of experience in a clinical setting, preferably with young adult populations.

Preferred Experience

While not mandatory, candidates with additional certifications in specialized techniques such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), or trauma-informed care will be favorably considered. Experience in remote or telehealth settings is also advantageous.

Compensation and Benefits

This position offers a competitive salary ranging from USD 85,000 to 100,000 per year, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, paid time off, continuing education allowances, and free clinical supervision. Our organization values work-life balance, recognizing that wellness for our therapists is essential to client care.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Genie Mental Health Clinic, we invest in our team’s professional development, encouraging ongoing education and certification pursuits. With a commitment to fostering talent, we encourage opportunities for career advancement through leadership training and special projects that align with your career goals.

Why Join Our Team

By joining our team, you will not only impact the lives of young adults but also become part of a collaborative and inclusive environment. We prioritize respect and dignity in our workplace, cultivating a community where every therapist is valued and thrives. You'll witness firsthand the transformative power of mental health care as you inspire hope and promote healing among clients and their families.

Application Information

If you are ready to make a profound difference in the lives of young adults while working in a vibrant community, we encourage you to apply today. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and passion for mental health counseling through our website or email.