Remote Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) - Hospice Care Specialist

Position Overview Are you a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) ready to make a profound difference in the lives of individuals facing terminal illnesses? At Aurora Wellness Counseling, LLC, we are seeking a dedicated and compassionate clinician to join our team in a unique role focused on providing essential mental health support within a hospice care setting. This full-time remote position offers you the opportunity to work from the comfort of your own home while positively impacting the lives of our clients and their families. About the Organization Aurora Wellness Counseling, LLC is committed to fostering a compassionate atmosphere that emphasizes whole-person care in grief and end-of-life transitions. Our multidisciplinary team works collaboratively to provide holistic and empathetic support to clients and their loved ones. Our mission is to empower those navigating their mental and emotional struggles during such challenging times, ensuring they feel understood, validated, and cared for every step of the way. Work Environment This position allows for a remote work setting, promoting flexibility while also ensuring that you are equipped with the necessary tools to deliver high-quality care. You will have access to a variety of digital platforms that facilitate effective communication and collaboration with both clients and fellow healthcare professionals. We provide an inclusive work culture that values your contributions and encourages personal and professional growth. Key Responsibilities Establish and nurture trusting relationships with clients, creating a safe space for open dialogue about their feelings and fears regarding terminal illnesses. Utilize evidence-based therapeutic techniques tailored to the unique needs of hospice patients, such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and mindfulness approaches, to facilitate coping mechanisms and emotional resilience. Engage in active listening and empathetic interactions that validate clients’ emotions, allowing them to process their experiences and concerns effectively. Collaborate with a dedicated team of healthcare professionals, including nurses, social workers, and spiritual counselors, to develop and implement comprehensive care plans that address the multifaceted needs of clients and families. Maintain accurate and timely documentation of client interactions and treatment outcomes, ensuring compliance with HIPAA regulations and organizational standards. Participate in regular team meetings and professional development opportunities aimed at enhancing your clinical expertise and counseling techniques. Patient Population / Client Focus This role primarily focuses on clients within a hospice setting, encompassing a diverse array of individuals dealing with life-limiting illnesses. You will work closely with patients, their families, and care teams to address not only the psychological aspects of terminal conditions but also the emotional, social, and spiritual needs that arise during this sensitive time. Your compassionate approach will significantly enhance the overall quality of life for those you serve. Qualifications A Master’s Degree in Social Work (MSW) or a related field is required. Current LPCC licensure is mandatory. Strong interpersonal and communication skills are necessary for effective client interactions and team collaboration. Proficiency in digital tools, including MS Word, Excel, and email platforms, to manage documentation and communication effectively. Preferred Experience A minimum of two years of experience as a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor is required, with five years preferred. Prior experience in hospice, palliative care, or end-of-life counseling is highly desirable and will be a significant asset in this role. Proficient understanding of therapeutic modalities tailored to diverse populations. Compensation and Benefits We offer a competitive yearly salary ranging from $115,000 to $130,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to the competitive salary, employees of Aurora Wellness Counseling, LLC enjoy the following benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage. Life and disability insurance for added security. Malpractice insurance coverage to ensure peace of mind while practicing. An employee assistance program providing mental health support. Unlimited referrals to maintain a fulfilling client caseload. Reduced paperwork and administrative burdens to allow more time for direct client care. Career Growth Opportunities At Aurora Wellness Counseling, we are deeply invested in the professional growth of our team members. We encourage continuous learning through workshops, training, and mentorship programs, enabling you to expand your expertise and advance your career within the organization. As a valued team member, you will have opportunities for upward mobility into leadership roles or specialized areas within hospice and palliative care. Why Join Our Team Joining Aurora Wellness Counseling means becoming part of a compassionate community dedicated to making a significant impact in the lives of individuals facing one of life’s most challenging experiences. We pride ourselves on fostering a supportive environment where your contributions are recognized and valued. Together, we create a healing atmosphere that empowers our clients and uplifts their spirits during life’s most difficult moments. Application Information If you are ready to embark on a rewarding career that allows you to make a real difference in the lives of those in need, we encourage you to apply today. Please submit your resume, cover letter, and any relevant certifications to join our dedicated team at Aurora Wellness Counseling, LLC. Your journey toward impactful counseling starts here!aa415a4b-8b21-40fc-a65c-70d2b25ca29a