Samaritan Counseling Solutions

Position Overview

Samaritan Counseling Solutions is seeking a caring and dedicated Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our team remotely. This full-time role allows you to make a significant impact on the lives of individuals seeking guidance and support in their mental health journeys. As an LPC, you will uphold therapeutic excellence in a flexible working environment that prioritizes both your well-being and that of your clients.

About the Organization

Samaritan Counseling Solutions is committed to empowering individuals to achieve optimal mental health through tailored therapy sessions. Our holistic approach focuses on creating a nurturing and supportive atmosphere where clients feel valued and understood. With a vision to make mental health care accessible, we utilize technology to provide effective counseling solutions from the comfort of our clients’ homes.

Work Environment

This remote position offers significant flexibility in your work schedule, allowing you to design your own hours each week. You will be practicing in an outpatient setting, engaging with clients through video chat platforms to conduct sessions. This innovative model enables you to focus squarely on providing high-quality mental health care while enjoying the convenience of a remote environment.

Key Responsibilities

As a Licensed Professional Counselor at Samaritan Counseling Solutions, you will:

• Conduct ethical and compassionate mental health counseling through video conferencing, ensuring a high level of client engagement.
• Employ various solution-focused treatment modalities to facilitate individual therapeutic interventions tailored to the specific needs of each client.
• Create individualized treatment plans that incorporate professional assessments and align with your clients' goals.
• Guide clients to develop insights about their thoughts, emotions, and interpersonal relationships, fostering a deeper understanding of their mental health challenges.
• Track client progress throughout the treatment process and assist clients in cultivating healthy coping mechanisms to enhance their mental wellness.

Patient Population / Client Focus

Your role will involve working with a diverse range of clients, including children, adolescents, and adults facing various mental health challenges such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship issues. You will have the opportunity to specialize in areas that resonate with your training and interests, allowing you to provide targeted support to those who align with your expertise.

Qualifications

To be considered for this position, applicants must possess:

• A Master’s degree in Counseling or a related field.
• An active and unrestricted licensure as a Professional Counselor (LPC) in the state of Oregon.
• The capability to practice independently without supervision, demonstrating a strong sense of responsibility in providing mental health services.
• Exceptional interpersonal skills with a compassionate and empathetic nature that aids in building trusting relationships with clients.
• Proficiency in using digital platforms and basic computer literacy to facilitate counseling services effectively.

Preferred Experience

While not mandatory, experience in telehealth practices, familiarity with various therapeutic modalities, and previous work in outpatient mental health settings will enhance your ability to deliver optimal care. A background in managing a diverse caseload and the ability to adapt to various client needs will be advantageous.

Compensation and Benefits

Compensation for this role reflects our commitment to recognizing your value as a mental health professional. Here’s what you can expect:

• A competitive salary ranging from $90,000 to $100,000 yearly, commensurate with experience and hours worked.
• A comprehensive benefits package that includes a monthly healthcare stipend for full-time counselors.
• Weekly direct deposit for your earned salary, ensuring timely remuneration for your diligent work.
• Access to our counselor portal, an intuitive platform for scheduling and client management, streamlining your administrative tasks and enhancing productivity.
• A personalized caseload, matched to your specialties and areas of interest, fostering a fulfilling and engaging work experience.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Samaritan Counseling Solutions, we value professional development and provide numerous opportunities for growth. We encourage participation in continuing education programs, workshops, and training sessions. As you expand your skills and knowledge, you may have opportunities to take on more significant roles within the organization, contributing even more to our mission of improving mental health care accessibility.

Why Join Our Team

Joining Samaritan Counseling Solutions means being a part of a compassionate community dedicated to mental health advancement. We prioritize both client satisfaction and counselor well-being, allowing you to cultivate your career while making a meaningful impact in the lives of those you serve. Our supportive environment fosters collaboration among peers, enabling ongoing professional engagement and mentorship.

Application Information

If you are passionate about fostering mental health and want to make a difference, we encourage you to apply today. Include your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and unique contributions to the field. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!