LPC-A

Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor Associate (LPC-A) to join our dynamic behavioral health team. In this vital role, you will provide high-quality mental health services, including individual and group counseling, to diverse populations across various settings. Your expertise will support clients in overcoming challenges related to mental health, behavioral issues, developmental disabilities, and substance use. This position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference in people's lives while working within a collaborative, supportive environment that values professional growth and client-centered care.

Duties

• Conduct comprehensive intake assessments to evaluate clients’ mental health needs and develop personalized treatment plans.
• Deliver individual and group psychotherapy sessions utilizing evidence-based approaches such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), behavioral therapy, applied behavior analysis (ABA), and motivational interviewing.
• Provide crisis intervention and crisis management to ensure client safety during acute episodes or emergencies.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate care for clients with developmental disabilities, autism spectrum disorder, or other special needs.
• Maintain accurate and timely medical documentation, including progress notes, treatment plans, and clinical reports in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
• Engage in case management activities such as patient assessment, data collection, research participation, and documentation using ICD-10/ICD-9 coding systems.
• Support families through child & family counseling sessions and assist with behavioral management strategies tailored to pediatric populations.

Requirements

• Valid state licensure as an LPC-A or equivalent credential with eligibility for licensure as an LPC.
• Experience working with children, individuals with developmental disabilities, autism spectrum disorder, or behavioral health conditions.
• Proficiency in crisis intervention techniques and crisis management protocols.
• Knowledge of medical terminology, medical records management, HIPAA compliance, and CPT coding for billing purposes.
• Strong skills in motivational interviewing, social work practices, and patient care strategies.
• Background in home & community care settings or hospital environments is highly desirable.
• Ability to perform diagnostic evaluations using ICD coding systems (ICD-10/ICD-9) and conduct assessments related to PTSD care or addiction counseling.
• Excellent communication skills for engaging clients in individual or group therapy sessions while demonstrating empathy and professionalism. Join us in delivering impactful mental health services that empower individuals to achieve their full potential! We are committed to fostering a positive work environment where your skills can thrive while making a real difference in the communities we serve. All roles are paid positions designed to support your professional development while providing essential patient care across diverse clinical settings.

Pay: $40.00 - $50.00 per hour

Work Location: In person