Shift Perspective Mental Health

Position Overview

Shift Perspective Mental Health is seeking a compassionate and qualified Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our dynamic team in a full-time remote capacity. As a vital member of our organization, you will provide essential mental health services to clients through clinically informed and client-centered practices. You will be expected to incorporate a range of therapeutic modalities such as mindfulness and solution-focused therapies to meet the diverse needs of those battling anxiety, depression, and other psychological challenges.

About the Organization

Shift Perspective Mental Health is a community-focused health clinic based in Scranton, Pennsylvania, dedicated to providing accessible and inclusive mental health care. Our mission is to facilitate healing and growth in clients through innovative approaches and evidence-based practices. We are committed to creating a supportive environment for our staff, ensuring that you have the resources needed to thrive both professionally and personally.

Work Environment

This position offers the flexibility of remote work while being part of a vibrant team. Our remote setup enables counselors to connect with clients in a manner that is not only convenient but also conducive to a healthy work-life balance. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team that comes together to share insights, strategies, and successes.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments of clients’ mental health needs, establishing treatment plans based on individual goals and desired outcomes.
• Provide therapeutic counseling sessions, employing mindfulness techniques and solution-focused interventions tailored to each client’s unique situation.
• Engage in crisis intervention procedures, offering immediate support and guidance to clients in distress, ensuring their safety and well-being.
• Coordinate with clients' families and support systems to develop inclusive treatment and discharge plans, emphasizing collaborative decision-making.
• Maintain meticulous records of client interactions, clinical notes, and treatment progress, adhering to departmental standards and legal requirements.
• Participate actively in team meetings and case consultations to enhance the collective clinical understanding of client needs and refine therapeutic approaches.
• Engage in ongoing professional development, sharing relevant advancements in the mental health field with team members.

Patient Population / Client Focus

You will primarily work with a diverse population of individuals seeking mental health support. Clients may be dealing with conditions such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and stress management. Your role is critical in facilitating their journey toward mental well-being by employing individualized treatment strategies that promote healing and resilience.

Qualifications

• A minimum of three years of professional counseling experience, including direct therapeutic service delivery in a clinical setting.
• Master’s degree in Professional Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a closely related field.
• Active licensure as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Pennsylvania.
• Proficient in diagnostic evaluation and treatment planning, capable of assessing client needs and determining appropriate interventions.
• Strong technological skills, including proficiency in MS Office software, electronic medical records systems, and telehealth platforms.

Preferred Experience

• Experience working in a community health setting.
• Familiarity with integrated care models and collaborative practice.
• Training in trauma-informed care and mindfulness-based interventions.

Compensation and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary range of USD 90,000 to 100,000 per year commensurate with your experience and qualifications. In addition to a substantial salary, we provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Health, dental, and life insurance to support your and your family’s health needs.
• Disability insurance for added peace of mind.
• Generous paid time off to promote a healthy work-life balance and ensure you have time to recharge.
• Professional development opportunities tailored to your career growth and interests.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Shift Perspective Mental Health, we believe in fostering the professional development of our staff. As part of our team, you will have access to various training programs, mentorship from experienced colleagues, and potential pathways for advancement within the organization. We encourage our counselors to pursue specialized certifications and training that align with their career goals.

Why Join Our Team

Joining Shift Perspective Mental Health means becoming part of a passionate community committed to making a difference in the field of mental health. Our team thrives on collaboration, innovation, and supportive practices that enhance client outcomes. You’ll have the opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of individuals in need of mental health support while being supported in your professional journey. If you are an LPC seeking a fulfilling position with the capability of remote work and a supportive environment, we invite you to apply.

Application Information

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and make a difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply now. Please submit your CV and any relevant credentials to be considered for this exciting opportunity to join the Shift Perspective team.