About this opportunity
Highland Rivers Counseling Center lists this Compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor For Youth Mental Health In Philadelphia, Pa opportunity in city of philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Job Description
Position Overview
The Highland Rivers Counseling Center is seeking a dedicated and empathetic Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our team full-time, providing essential mental health support to teens and young adults. This position is primarily remote, utilizing a hybrid model to ensure access to high-quality mental health care while maintaining a work-life balance. The ideal candidate will have at least two years of relevant experience and a deep passion for helping individuals navigate their mental health journeys.
About the Organization
Highland Rivers Counseling Center is more than just a mental health care provider;
we are a committed community that focuses on transforming lives through compassionate care. Located in the vibrant city of Philadelphia, we specialize in outpatient treatment for young adults aged 18 to 30, emphasizing evidence-based and holistic approaches. Our reputation for integrity, accessibility, and partnership underscores our mission to inspire lasting change and empower those we serve.
Work Environment
Operating primarily from a remote setting allows our team members to work effectively while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Our dynamic outpatient office encourages innovation and collaboration, where counselors thrive in a supportive environment that values both professional growth and personal well-being. At Highland Rivers, we embrace a culture of progress over perfection, fostering a setting where reflection and idealism drive our commitment to client care.
Key Responsibilities
Group Therapy Facilitation: Lead engaging group sessions where clients share experiences and learn supportive coping strategies from one another.
Individual Counseling: Deliver personalized therapy focusing on the unique needs of each client, exploring their thoughts and feelings while developing effective strategies for coping and improvement.
Treatment Planning: Collaborate with clients to establish individualized treatment goals, using tailored approaches to meet their specific needs.
Progress Monitoring: Assess client progress through various diagnostic tools and feedback methods, ensuring alignment with their treatment objectives and making necessary adjustments.
Multidisciplinary Collaboration: Work cooperatively with a dynamic team of healthcare professionals, ensuring seamless communication and consultation regarding client care.
Patient Population / Client Focus
This role centers on helping teens and young adults facing a variety of mental health challenges amid a critical and formative phase of their lives. Our clients often seek treatment for issues such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship difficulties, and it’s our responsibility to provide empathetic and effective therapeutic strategies that resonate with their unique situations.
Qualifications
Master’s Degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or a related field.
Current Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) licensure in the state of Pennsylvania is required.
A minimum of two years of documented experience in mental health treatment, specifically with adolescents or young adults.
Preferred Experience
Experience in outpatient settings and familiarity with group therapy methodologies are highly desirable.
Proficient in evidence-based practices and holistic treatment options for mental health.
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage and motivate a diverse client base.
Compensation and Benefits
The position offers a competitive salary in the range of USD 85,000 to 100,000 annually, commensurate with experience. Our comprehensive benefits package includes health insurance, paid time off, and robust support for continuing education opportunities.
Career Growth Opportunities
Highland Rivers Counseling Center is dedicated to professional development and supports ongoing education, including CEU opportunities, free clinical supervision, and a clear path for career advancement. We believe in nurturing our team members' growth, encouraging them to expand their clinical expertise and leadership skills within the organization.
Why Join Our Team
By becoming a part of the Highland Rivers community, you will engage in meaningful work that offers the opportunity to inspire hope and facilitate personal growth and recovery among young adults. Enjoy a culture deeply rooted in respect, empowerment, and passion for making a difference. Here, you can witness the transformative impact of your work, alongside a collaborative team committed to mutual respect and professional excellence.
Application Information
If you are ready to make a significant impact in the lives of young individuals facing mental health challenges, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume and a thoughtful cover letter detailing your experience and interest in joining Highland Rivers Counseling Center. We look forward to welcoming a new member to our committed and vibrant team.
Worksite address
city of philadelphia, PA, 19140, US
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