Provisional Licensed Professional Counselor

3 days ago


Lafayette, LA, United States HCO Behavioral Health Services Full time

Position Title: Provisional Licensed Professional Counselor (PLPC)
Employment Type: Full-time/Part-time

Position Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Provisional Licensed Professional Counselor (PLPC) to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality mental health counseling services to clients via telehealth, in-office sessions, and community outreach, as well as managing administrative and intake tasks. This role requires a balance of direct care responsibilities and administrative support to ensure efficient operations and exceptional client care.

Key Responsibilities

Direct Client Care:

  • Provide individual, group, couples, and family counseling services to clients.
  • Develop and implement personalized treatment plans based on client needs and goals.
  • Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation, including progress notes, treatment plans, and assessments, in compliance with organizational and licensing standards.
  • Monitor client progress and modify treatment plans as necessary.
  • Provide crisis intervention and support as needed.
Telehealth and In-Office Services:
  • Conduct virtual counseling sessions using HIPAA-compliant telehealth platforms.
  • Facilitate in-person sessions for clients in an office setting.
  • Ensure client privacy and confidentiality in all settings.
Administrative and Intake Responsibilities:
  • Conduct client intakes, including assessments, collecting initial paperwork, and verifying eligibility.
  • Schedule and confirm client appointments, ensuring timely communication.
  • Coordinate with administrative staff to manage client files and billing processes.
  • Participate in team meetings, case consultations, and supervision sessions as required.
  • Assist with client outreach and follow-up to maintain engagement and continuity of care.
Compliance and Quality Assurance:
  • Adhere to all state and federal regulations, licensing requirements, and organizational policies.
  • Participate in quality assurance initiatives and training to maintain professional growth.
Qualifications
  • Master's degree in Counseling, Psychology, or a related field.
  • Provisional licensure as a Licensed Professional Counselor (PLPC).
  • Ability to obtain full licensure within [insert timeline based on state requirements].
  • Experience in telehealth counseling and in-office clinical services is preferred.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills to balance clinical and administrative responsibilities.
  • Knowledge of electronic health records (EHR) systems and basic administrative tools.
  • Commitment to ethical practices, confidentiality, and delivering client-centered care.
Skills and Competencies
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to build rapport and maintain professional boundaries with clients.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to manage crises effectively.
  • Detail-oriented with a focus on accurate documentation and compliance.
  • Adaptability to work in both virtual and in-office environments.
Benefits:
  • Competitive compensation package.
  • Flexible work schedule, including telehealth options.
  • Opportunities for professional development and supervision hours toward full licensure.
  • Supportive team environment focused on personal and professional growth.


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