Creative Hope Counseling is a Christian counseling practice seeking a Licensed or Pre-Licensed Therapist (LPC, LPCC, LMFT, LCSW) to join our dynamic team of mental health professionals. As a therapist, you will be responsible for providing therapeutic support to children, adolescents, and adults, helping them navigate emotional, social, and behavioral challenges. Your expertise will help clients navigate their journey towards mental wellness and healing. If you are passionate about delivering compassionate care, we invite you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.
Job Overview
This is a W2 position with a flexible schedule ideally working up to 20-30 clients a week. We see clients ages 3 to adult with a variety of mental health concerns with a high trauma population. Experience with the foster care system, EMDR, or children in a therapy setting is a plus.
This is a great opportunity for someone who wants flexible hours, wants to make their own schedule, and is ready to join a busy practice with a great team!
The ideal candidate should have a strong understanding of therapeutic techniques, child development, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to providing quality care to clients.
LPCC- Our highly qualified clinical supervisor is dedicated to providing you with the supervision and support you need to move forward and manage a caseload with skill and confidence. You will have the opportunity to work towards multiple licenses and certifications without having to pay for additional supervision.
LPC, LMFT, LCSW- If you are fully licensed and now interested in becoming a Registered Play Therapist, Expressive Therapist, or learning more about art therapy, we have a highly qualified supervisor who can assist you in working towards these goals!
Duties
As a therapist, you will be responsible for the following duties:
- Conduct diagnostic evaluations to identify behavioral health issues and develop effective treatment plans.
- Conduct individual and family counseling sessions while working closely with clients to develop personalized treatment plans that address their unique needs and goals.
- Document patient progress, maintain accurate records, and ensure compliance with relevant regulations in a timely manner.
- Evaluates client progress and revises treatment plans as needed.
- Maintains current licensed status and, if applicable, obtains licensure as agreed upon hire
- Adapts to new developments in field through continuing education
Requirements
To be successful in this role, you must meet the following requirements:
- Must be a Licensed or Pre-Licensed with an LPC, LPCC, LMFT, or LCSW in the state of Colorado
- Master’s degree in Counseling or related field
- A passion for working with youth of all ages (and parents), specifically seeking clinicians who enjoy working with children 3+
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with clients, families, and multidisciplinary teams.
- Experience with diagnostic evaluation and the ability to develop effective SMART treatment plans based on patient needs.
- Knowledge of basic computer skills: Ability to navigate the internet and basic working knowledge of Microsoft Office and Excel.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, prioritizing patient care and addressing crisis situations as needed.
Skills
- Strong understanding of child development and behavioral issues
- Ability to motivate clients during sessions
- Does well with feedback and implementing suggestions.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically in response to patient needs.
- Experience with PTSD care and the ability to develop effective treatment plans for individuals struggling with trauma-related issues.
- Strong knowledge of therapeutic interventions, counseling techniques, and trauma-informed care.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with clients, families, and multidisciplinary teams.
What Creative Hope Counseling offers you:
- Schedules that fit your life
- Up to 3 weeks unpaid time off to fit your work-life balance
- Paid Sick Time Leave
- Career Development
- Free clinical supervision toward licensure.
- Build your clinical skills while working with a variety of clients.
- Company Paid Trainings: Treatment planning, therapeutic games, play therapy techniques, etc.
- A multidisciplinary work/team environment
- Full, customized caseloads scheduled for you
- Mentorship, collaboration, and consultation provided as needed
- All clinical notes done via a robust online Simple Practice software.
- All billing is processed for you through our finance department. No need to worry about call backs or denials!!!
If you are passionate about helping children, adolescents, and adults thrive and are committed to providing high-quality therapeutic support, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you are the perfect fit for this position. We look forward to welcoming you to our team at Creative Hope Counseling.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $37.00 - $50.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 20 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Professional development assistance
Medical specialties:
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Choose your own hours
- Day shift
- Evening shift
Work setting:
- In-person
- Private practice
Application Question(s):
- Are you willing to work with children ages 3-5? This includes a willingness to learn if you have no or little experience.
- Are you willing to work with children ages 6-12? This includes a willingness to learn if you have no or little experience.
- Are you willing to work with teens 13-18? This includes a willingness to learn if you have no or little experience.
- Are you willing to work with adults 18 and older?
Education:
Experience:
- Clinical counseling: 2 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Certification: Registered Play Therapist (RPT) (Preferred)
- Certification: Registered Art Therapist (ATR) (Preferred)
- Certification: Certified Music Therapist (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Colorado Springs, CO 80923: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
