Description

Position Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and empathetic Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our team at Trinidad Behavioral Health Center. In this full-time remote position, you will provide essential counseling services aimed at facilitating the recovery and emotional well-being of our clients. Your expertise will be vital in empowering individuals as they navigate their rehabilitation paths, helping them to achieve a sense of independence and improved mental health.

About the Organization

Trinidad Behavioral Health Center is a leading outpatient rehabilitation facility located in Denver, Colorado, committed to guiding individuals through their healing journeys. With a strong focus on recovery and wellness, our center is equipped with a team of experienced professionals dedicated to fostering a supportive environment where clients can regain their health after facing diverse health challenges. We pride ourselves on our compassionate approach that respects the unique needs of each individual.

Work Environment

This position is designed to be performed remotely, offering you the flexibility to manage your own workspace while engaging with clients through virtual therapy sessions. Our outpatient office serves as the hub of our operations and utilizes a state-of-the-art telehealth platform, ensuring seamless communication between clients and counselors. You will be part of a collaborative culture that values teamwork and knowledge sharing, fostering personal and professional growth.

Key Responsibilities

As a Licensed Professional Counselor, your day-to-day activities will include:

• Conducting both individual and group therapy sessions using evidence-based practices to support clients dealing with issues such as anxiety, depression, and trauma.
• Performing detailed mental health assessments to identify the specific needs and goals of clients, leading to the development of tailored and actionable treatment plans.
• Facilitating therapeutic interventions that promote coping skills, resilience, and personal growth, ensuring clients can manage challenges outside of therapy.
• Providing crisis intervention services when necessary, ensuring immediate support is available to maintain client safety and emotional stability.
• Maintaining comprehensive and confidential client records, adhering to all legal and ethical standards to protect client privacy.
• Collaborating closely with interdisciplinary team members, including doctors, social workers, and other therapists, to ensure comprehensive care tailored to each client's unique situation.
• Engaging in community outreach initiatives to strengthen support networks and access resources that can enhance client recovery.

Patient Population / Client Focus

Your work will primarily revolve around individuals facing various mental health challenges in the context of rehabilitation. This includes clients recovering from substance use disorders, mental health crisis situations, or other life-altering experiences. You will address the intricacies of each client's emotional landscape and facilitate their journey toward recovery by offering guidance, education, and strategies to foster long-term wellness.

Qualifications

To be considered for this position, candidates must possess:

• Current licensure as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in the state of Colorado.
• A Master's degree in Counseling or a closely related field.
• Demonstrated experience in a counseling or mental health role, ideally in a rehabilitation or healthcare setting.
• Exceptional communication skills that facilitate effective therapy and collaboration with clients and colleagues.
• A strong commitment to upholding the principles of ethical practice and client confidentiality.
• The ability to work independently while also thriving within a multidisciplinary team structure.

Preferred Experience

While not mandatory, candidates with previous experience in a rehabilitation setting, particularly within an outpatient context, will find themselves well-prepared to address the complex needs of our clientele. Specialized training in trauma-informed care, motivational interviewing, or cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) can further enhance your effectiveness in this role.

Compensation and Benefits

Trinidad Behavioral Health Center offers a competitive salary range of $80,000 to $90,000 annually, based on experience and total caseload. We are committed to supporting our staff through a comprehensive benefits package, which includes:

• Flexible working hours to help you balance your workload and personal life.
• Investment in your professional growth with opportunities for continuing education and specialized training.
• A collaborative and supportive work environment that encourages teamwork and peer support.
• Generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday leave to ensure you have time for relaxation and recovery.
• A sign-on bonus for new hires, reflecting our commitment to attracting talented professionals.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Trinidad Behavioral Health Center, we value the growth and advancement of our team members. Alongside regular professional development sessions, we support you in pursuing certifications and advanced roles within the organization, allowing you to expand your expertise and influence in the field of mental health counseling.

Why Join Our Team

If you are a passionate Licensed Professional Counselor ready to make a significant impact in the lives of individuals recovering from various challenges, we would love to hear from you. Our organization's dedication to client-centered care, combined with a culture that values each team member's contribution, makes this an outstanding opportunity to further your career while making a meaningful difference.

Application Information

Interested candidates should submit their resume and a cover letter outlining their qualifications and interest in this position. We look forward to welcoming a new member to our dedicated team of professionals working towards enhancing the lives of those we serve.