Family First Wellness

Position Overview

Family First Wellness is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our team. This full-time position offers the flexibility of remote work, allowing you to manage your schedule while providing essential mental health services to those in need. With a competitive salary range of USD 70,000 – 90,000 yearly, this position is perfect for experienced counselors who are ready to make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals and families.

About the Organization

At Family First Wellness, our mission is to provide compassionate and comprehensive mental health services. Based in Colorado Springs, Colorado, we are committed to supporting personal development and emotional well-being. Our dedicated team of specialists focuses on delivering outstanding care to individuals who may have limited access to mental health resources, ensuring that everyone receives the direction and assistance they deserve.

Work Environment

This role is primarily conducted in a remote setting, allowing for greater flexibility while still providing quality outpatient care. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive client care. We prioritize a healthy work-life balance and support our counselors with resources and tools to excel in their practice.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough assessments and evaluations of clients to develop tailored therapy plans based on their unique needs.
• Deliver evidence-based therapeutic interventions to individuals, groups, couples, and families, utilizing approaches such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Solution-Focused Therapy.
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation, ensuring compliance with legal and ethical standards.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals in multidisciplinary teams to support comprehensive treatment approaches and holistic client care.
• Attend workshops and engage in ongoing professional development to stay abreast of the latest research and methodologies in mental health care.

Patient Population / Client Focus

Our client base includes individuals and families who face various mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and substance use issues. You will have the opportunity to work with clients who have typically faced barriers to accessing mental health services, allowing you to make a considerable difference in their lives.

Qualifications

• Active and unrestricted licensure as a Professional Counselor (LPC) in the state of Colorado.
• A Master's or Doctoral degree in Counseling, Psychology, or a closely related field is required.
• A minimum of two years of counseling experience, particularly in a clinical environment, is essential.

Preferred Experience

• Specialization in areas such as family therapy, couples therapy, trauma-informed care, or substance use counseling is highly desirable.
• A strong understanding of legal and ethical standards governing counseling practices.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with diverse clientele.
• Proficiency in electronic medical record (EMR) systems and related technologies.

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive salary range of USD 70,000-90,000 based on experience and caseload.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance benefits to support a healthy lifestyle.
• Malpractice insurance coverage to protect our counselors during their practice.
• Assistance with billing and documentation to ease your administrative burden and allow you to focus on client care.
• Access to a referral network to help you grow your client base and expand your practice.

Career Growth Opportunities

Family First Wellness values the professional development of our counselors. We provide access to training programs, workshops, and research developments that will allow you to enhance your skills and advance your career in mental health. Opportunities for mentorship and leadership roles may also be available as you grow with our organization.

Why Join Our Team

Choosing to work at Family First Wellness means becoming part of a mission-driven organization committed to making a difference in the lives of other people. Our supportive work culture encourages collaboration, innovation, and ongoing learning. You will have the chance to work with both a talented team and a diverse clientele, ensuring that no two days are the same while directly impacting the wellness journey of individuals and families.

Application Information

If you are an experienced Licensed Professional Counselor eager to make a meaningful impact in the mental health field, we encourage you to apply for this position. Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and experience. Join us at Family First Wellness and take the next step in your counseling career today!