Counselor

Arkansas Baptist Children & Family Ministries (ABCFM)•Pocahontas, AR

24d

About The Position

Clinical Counselors with Living Well Professional Counseling are employed based on part-time status and are paid per session based on a fee schedule established by the agency. Counselors complete a W-4 and Arkansas Withholding Form upon hire. Clinical counselors demonstrate an entrepreneurial spirit to build and maintain client loads. Every position at LWC is expected to adhere to the LWC Ministry Standard and Core Competencies and Values at all times. For this particular counseling position, we prefer a trauma-informed LCSW/LPC.

Requirements

Licensed as any of the following: LPC, LCSW

Nice To Haves

Trauma-informed LCSW/LPC

Responsibilities

Provide counseling services to families, couples, and individuals utilizing professional skills and Christian compassion.
Involvement in other related ministry activities as time and skills allow, i.e., marriage enrichment retreats, parenting seminars, support groups, etc.
Maintain communication with the administrative assistant regarding hours available and sessions scheduled. Changes to availability should be made clear with sufficient time to accommodate the adjustment for office staff and clients served.
Provide a minimum of 15 hours of counseling services each week. All new counselors have 3 months to build up client load.
Attend weekly group consultation with the other counselors.
For Community Site Counselors, complete and document all required training and supervision in a timely manner.
Participate in annual Quality of Care Reviews.
Maintain a license in good standing with the state of Arkansas and continue supervision as required by the licensing board.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Adhere to the highest ethical standard and agree to follow the AACC Code of Ethics.
Review and adhere to all agency policies and to ask questions if they are uncertain about a policy.
Complete orientation within the first 30 days of employment that includes a review of agency policies as well as specific training related to that employee’s job.
Complete all assigned trainings by the assigned due date.