Job Summary
Job Description
Ouachita Mental Peer Support Clinic has an open full-time Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) position available.
We are now looking for a full-time Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to work as a Family Therapist for our organization. In this role, you will work with people who have drug use issues while also contributing to our dedicated treatment team. Every day, as a Family Therapist, you have the opportunity to make a significant difference by aiding clients in regaining control of their life in the face of drug misuse difficulties.
We offer a sign-on bonus.
Schedule:
- Flexible hours
- Full-time are available.
- 8:00AM-5:00PM
Responsibilities:
- Conducts evaluations to evaluate individual clients' and their families' requirements for family therapy.
- Actively participates in clinical conversations and adds family-centered therapy views to service and treatment plan creation.
- As a member of a multidisciplinary team, provides family-centered individual, group, and joint counseling or therapy. As needed, provides milieu management support in addition to other counseling activities as assigned.
- Creates and facilitates educational groups on substance misuse, mental health, and family relationships.
- Ensures timely and thorough clinical documentation, including progress notes, patient evaluations, service and treatment plans, and other forms and documents that are necessary.
- As needed, collaborates with other specialists and agencies to offer successful treatment.
- Collaborates with other specialists and agencies as needed to offer optimal care.
- Identifies program improvement possibilities, employs appropriate quality improvement methods and procedures to address possible quality concerns within the program or facility, and actively engages in quality improvement programs and activities.
- Maintains all relevant certifications and licensing requirements, remaining current on industry advancements.
Qualifications:
- A Master's or Doctoral degree in Counseling, Psychology, or a closely related subject is required.
- Active and unrestricted Professional Counselor (LPC) licensing in the state is required.
- A minimum of two years of counseling experience is required, preferably in a clinical setting.
- It is extremely recommended to specialize in family therapy, couples therapy, substance abuse, or trauma.
- A solid understanding of the field's legal and ethical norms is required.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, as well as the ability to create relationships with a broad clientele, are required.
- Proven ability to work successfully as part of a healthcare team.
- Experience with EMR software and associated technologies is required.
Salary and Benefits:
- Competitive yearly compensation range of $90,000 to $105,000 based on workload and experience.
- Work schedule flexibility to meet availability and individual needs.
- Possibilities for promotion within the organization.
- A welcoming workplace that encourages a good work-life balance.
- The opportunity to deal with a variety of demographics, including both adults and children.
Our business provides an excellent job opportunity for people who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others. We feel that this is an ideal place to start your career, whether you have a high school certificate, GED, military experience, some college education, or a bachelor's or advanced degree.
If you have a real interest in disciplines such as counseling, juvenile justice, psychology, social work, or education, or if you just want to contribute to making the world a better place, we have a wide range of employment options for you to consider.
Join us in our aim to change the lives of children, adults, and families by providing life-changing care. Apply today to join our hardworking team.