Remote Licensed Professional Counselor

4 days ago

Houston, TX, United States Uplift Hub Social Work Full-time

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Uplift Hub Social Work is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our dynamic team. This full-time, remote position allows you to provide critical mental health services through telehealth, with a focus on fostering emotional well-being and personal development for individuals and families in need. You will play a vital role in facilitating healing and growth through tailored therapeutic interventions, allowing you to make a significant impact in the lives of your clients.

About the Organization\n

Uplift Hub Social Work, located in Houston, Texas, is a leader in delivering accessible mental health services. Our mission is to support individuals facing mental health challenges, particularly those with limited access to care. Our team of professionals is committed to creating a nurturing environment that prioritizes emotional well-being, resilience, and personal growth. We combine the latest research and evidence-based practices to deliver high-quality care that meets the diverse needs of our community.

Work Environment\n

This position offers a remote work setting primarily through telehealth. You will benefit from a flexible schedule that promotes a healthy work-life balance, allowing you to design your work hours to fit your lifestyle while delivering exceptional care. With the support of our fully integrated electronic medical record (EMR) systems, you will be equipped to document client interactions and treatment plans efficiently, enhancing your ability to focus on your clients.

Key Responsibilities\n
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  • Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop individualized therapy plans tailored to each client's unique needs.\n
  • Provide evidence-based therapeutic services using a variety of approaches, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), psychodynamic therapy, and solution-focused therapy.\n
  • Deliver therapeutic sessions via telehealth platforms to individuals, couples, families, and groups, while implementing progress monitoring and outcome evaluations.\n
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals, including psychologists, social workers, and psychiatrists, to facilitate integrated care and ensure holistic treatment for clients.\n
  • Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation, following all applicable legal and ethical guidelines to uphold client confidentiality.\n
  • Engage in continuous professional development through participation in workshops and training, staying informed about the latest developments in mental health research and practice.\n
Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The LPC will primarily serve a diverse adult and adolescent clientele who may be facing a range of mental health disorders, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship challenges. Our focus is on providing culturally sensitive care to individuals and families who may have limited access to mental health resources, contributing to reduced stigma and improved outcomes in underserved populations.

Qualifications\n
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  • Master's or Doctoral degree in Counseling, Psychology, or a closely related field from an accredited institution.\n
  • Current and unrestricted licensure as a Professional Counselor (LPC) in the state of Texas.\n
  • A minimum of two years of clinical counseling experience, preferably in settings that serve diverse populations.\n
  • Demonstrated ability to engage effectively with clients and establish rapport across various demographics.\n
  • Strong knowledge of legal, ethical, and clinical standards specific to mental health practice.\n
  • Proficiency in using EMR software and related technologies to support client documentation and communication.\n
Preferred Experience\n
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  • Specialization or certification in areas such as family therapy, couples therapy, substance use disorders, or trauma-informed care is highly desirable.\n
  • Experience working with populations experiencing barriers to mental health care, including low-income communities or marginalized groups.\n
Compensation and Benefits\n
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  • Competitive salary range of USD 70,000 – 90,000 annually, commensurate with experience and client caseload.\n
  • Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance.\n
  • Professional liability insurance coverage.\n
  • Opportunities to receive client referrals, reducing workload and enhancing client access to services.\n
  • Support