Remote Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) for Veteran Support

Position Overview Veteran Behavioral Health Counseling, LLC is actively seeking a Remote Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to provide dedicated mental health services to our clients, specifically those who have served in the military. This is a full-time role that includes flexible scheduling within a supportive telehealth environment, allowing counselors to use their skills to make a profound impact on patients' lives from the comfort of their own homes. About the Organization At Veteran Behavioral Health Counseling, we understand the unique mental health challenges faced by our veteran population. Our organization is committed to delivering compassionate and evidence-based therapeutic services through telehealth platforms. We aim to create an inclusive space that honors the experience and sacrifices of military members while promoting their mental well-being. Our team regularly engages in training and development to ensure the highest standard of care. Work Environment This role offers the benefit of working remotely, affording you the flexibility to manage your schedule while ensuring a work-life balance. Our team is equipped with advanced telehealth tools that facilitate seamless client interactions, enabling you to conduct professional sessions effectively. The virtual setting fosters a collaborative atmosphere where counselors can share insights and support one another, contributing to a vibrant work culture. Key Responsibilities Conduct individual and group counseling sessions via telehealth, focusing on issues such as PTSD, anxiety, depression, and other mental health challenges faced by veterans. Perform comprehensive client assessments to understand specific needs, utilizing diagnostic tools and clinical interviews to create tailored treatment plans. Provide psychoeducation to clients and their families about mental health conditions and treatment methods to foster understanding and support. Engage in crisis intervention when necessary, employing evidence-based techniques to guide clients through acute distress. Document and maintain accurate clinical records in compliance with legal standards and ethical guidelines, ensuring confidentiality. Stay current on mental health research and trends that affect the veteran population, integrating new knowledge into clinical practice. Participate in continuous professional development and peer supervision to enhance skills and knowledge. Patient Population / Client Focus The primary patient demographic for this role consists of military veterans who are transitioning back to civilian life, experiencing challenges related to mental health, and navigating trauma-related issues. Understanding this population's unique experiences and providing culturally sensitive counseling is crucial for effective support. Qualifications A Master's Degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a related field is required. An active and independent LPC license issued by the state of Pennsylvania is mandatory. Demonstrated ability to maintain detailed clinical records and prepare necessary reports accurately. Strong communication skills with a capacity to collaborate effectively in an interdisciplinary environment. Judgment and decision-making skills based on professional training and experience. Experience in providing counseling to diverse populations with a focus on understanding cultural sensitivities. A commitment to confidentiality and adherence to all ethical guidelines established by the profession. Preferred Experience Prior experience working with veteran populations or individuals with military backgrounds is preferred. Familiarity with telehealth best practices and technology is advantageous. Experience in crisis management and intervention techniques. Compensation and Benefits The salary for this position ranges from USD 90,000 to 100,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, a retirement plan with employer contributions, generous paid time off, and professional liability insurance. Additionally, employees have access to continuing education opportunities and training, paving the way for professional development and growth. Career Growth Opportunities Veteran Behavioral Health Counseling values the growth of its employees and actively supports career advancement within our organization. As a counselor, you will have opportunities to take on leadership roles, mentor newcomers, and participate in projects aimed at improving client care and organizational practices. Why Join Our Team You will be contributing to a mission-driven organization focused on improving the lives of veterans and their families. Collaborate with a passionate team where compassion and support are at the forefront. Enjoy the flexibility of remote work without compromising professional development. Play an integral role in shaping the mental health landscape for our country’s heroes. Application Information If you are a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor looking to make a meaningful difference in the lives of veterans, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and your passion for supporting our veteran community to . We look forward to welcoming you to our team!aa415a4b-8b21-40fc-a65c-70d2b25ca29a