Job Overview
We, Pediatric Associates of Youngstown are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mental health counseling and a passion for helping children navigate their challenges. This role involves providing therapeutic support to children 2-21 years old, families, and individuals with various mental health needs. The counselor will utilize evidence-based practices and therapeutic techniques to foster healing and growth.

Duties

• Conduct individual and group counseling sessions for clients of all ages, including children and families.
• Utilize various therapeutic modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Psychodynamic Therapy, and Motivational Interviewing.
• Perform intake assessments and diagnostic evaluations to develop personalized treatment plans.
• Provide crisis intervention and management for clients in acute distress.
• Facilitate group therapy sessions focusing on topics such as grief counseling, mild depression, anxiety, PTSD care and ADHD patients
• Maintain accurate medical documentation in compliance with HIPAA regulations, including ICD-9 and ICD-10 coding.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive patient care.
• Engage in clinical research to enhance therapeutic practices and outcomes.
• Offer telehealth services to accommodate clients' needs.
• Support clients with developmental disabilities through tailored behavioral therapy approaches.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or a related field from an accredited institution.
• Current state licensure as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) or equivalent credential.
• Experience working with children, families, and individuals with diverse backgrounds is preferred.
• Familiarity with crisis management techniques and behavioral health interventions.
• Knowledge of medical terminology, patient assessment methods, and clinical documentation practices.
• Ability to provide culturally competent care that respects the diverse backgrounds of clients.
• Experience in outpatient settings.
• Proficiency in case management and direct support services for individuals with disabilities or special needs.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to build rapport with clients effectively. Join our team of dedicated professionals committed to making a positive impact on the lives of those we serve. Your expertise will be invaluable in helping clients achieve their goals and improve their overall well-being.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $40,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year

Expected hours: 20 – 24 per week

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance

Ability to Commute:

• Youngstown, OH 44514 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Youngstown, OH 44514: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person