Position Overview:
Men's Talk Mental Health Services is actively seeking a dedicated Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our team. This full-time remote role is pivotal in enhancing the mental well-being of our clients by providing high-quality care and support. As an LPC, you will conduct assessments, develop treatment plans, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to ensure our clients receive the most personalized and effective mental health services possible.
About the Organization:
Men's Talk Mental Health Services, located in Austin, Texas, is committed to creating a healthier society where mental health care is accessible to all. Our mission is to improve the lives of individuals by providing trusted and affordable mental health support. Our team is passionate about delivering compassionate and evidence-based care, making a positive impact on the communities we serve every day.
Work Environment:
This position offers the flexibility to work from home while also requiring occasional in-person activities at our outpatient office if needed. You will be an integral part of a collaborative and supportive remote work environment, utilizing various digital tools and technologies to connect with clients and colleagues effectively. Your schedule will be flexible, allowing for a beneficial work-life balance while ensuring that our clients' needs remain a priority.
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct comprehensive assessments to determine the mental health needs of patients and monitor progress over time.
Engage in regular communication with supervisors, clinical staff, family members, and other stakeholders to discuss the progress and well-being of clients.
Develop and share a tentative schedule with supervisors detailing appointments, home visits, and observations to track client advancement.
Coordinate and execute home visits, ensuring that observations and chart reviews meet client care requirements.
Oversee the effective implementation of treatment plans, ensuring that interventions are being correctly applied to achieve desired outcomes.
Participate actively in Interdisciplinary Team Meetings, contributing insights and collaborating on client care strategies.
Document monthly and quarterly progress notes to maintain accurate records and facilitate effective communication among team members.
Organize and facilitate training sessions for staff to ensure they are equipped to implement treatment plans and document progress appropriately.
Provide follow-up support through interviews and additional home visits to address ongoing client needs.
Serve as a liaison between our organization and the public mental health community, promoting development goals and community engagement.
Patient Population / Client FocusIn this role, you will have the opportunity to work with a diverse range of client populations, including adults and youth facing a variety of mental health challenges. You will be called upon to utilize your expertise in areas such as family therapy, trauma recovery, and substance misuse, adapting your approach to cater to each individual's unique experiences and needs.
Qualifications:
A Master's or Doctoral degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a related field is required.
Active and unrestricted licensure as a Professional Counselor in the state of Texas is essential.
A minimum of two years of counseling experience, ideally within a clinical setting, is required.
Demonstrated specialization in family therapy, couples therapy, or trauma-informed care is highly preferred.
Strong knowledge of legal and ethical standards governing clinical practice.
Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills to build rapport with clients and colleagues alike.
Ability to effectively collaborate with a multidisciplinary healthcare team.
Familiarity with electronic medical record (EMR) software and telehealth technologies is advantageous.
Preferred Experience:
Experience working with clients managed through a virtual care model is a plus.
Previous involvement in community outreach or public health initiatives.
Knowledge of evidence-based practices in mental health treatment.
Compensation and Benefits:
For this remote position, the salary range is competitive, ranging from $90,000 to $100,000 annually, contingent upon experience and caseload availability. Our organization offers a comprehensive package of benefits that includes flexible work schedules, medical, dental, and vision insurance, malpractice insurance, life insurance, and a sign-on bonus. We highly value our employees and are committed to creating a supportive environment conducive to both professional and personal growth.
Career Growth Opportunities:
Men's Talk Mental Health Services is dedicated to the professional development of its staff. We provide pathways for advancement within our organization, encouraging continuing education, specialized training, and leadership development programs. Your career at Men's Talk can grow as you gain experience and take on new challenges.
Why Join:
Our TeamBy joining Men's Talk Mental Health Services, you become part of a visionary organization that prioritizes mental health equity and excellence in care. You will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others while enjoying the freedom of a flexible work environment and a strong support network among colleagues. Join us in our mission to provide accessible, high-quality mental health services to every individual and community.
Application Information:
If you are a compassionate and skilled Licensed Professional Counselor ready to advance your career while making a significant impact, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your experience and motivation to join our dedicated team at Men's Talk Mental Health Services.