Full-time Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) - Remote Opportunity

Job Description

Position Overview\n

White Plains Healthcare Center is seeking a passionate and dedicated Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our team in Elizabeth, New Jersey. This full-time position offers the flexibility of remote work while supporting young adults facing various mental health challenges. Your expertise will play a crucial role in driving positive change and fostering resilience among our clients.

About the Organization\n

At White Plains Healthcare Center, we are not just a mental health treatment provider; we are a vibrant community committed to transforming lives. Our mission revolves around creating an environment of compassion, understanding, and empowerment. We embrace innovation and operate with a startup spirit, continuously striving for progress in our therapeutic methodologies, while holding firmly to our core values of service orientation, integrity, partnership, courage, passion, and accessibility.

Work Environment\n

Our outpatient office provides a supportive atmosphere where counselors and clients can thrive together. The office operates without evening or weekend hours, enabling our team to maintain a healthy work-life balance. Our fast-paced and collaborative workspace fosters a culture of continuous learning and innovation, with a focus on using evidence-based practices to drive client success.

Key Responsibilities\n

As a Licensed Professional Counselor within our outpatient treatment center, you will have a varied and impactful role, which includes:

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• Facilitating group therapy sessions that encourage young adults to connect, share, and learn from each other's experiences.
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• Providing individual therapy through empathetic and personalized counseling, enabling clients to explore their thoughts and feelings, formulate coping strategies, and create actionable plans.
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• Collaborating with clients to develop individualized treatment plans that are goal-oriented and tailored to their specific needs and preferences.
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• Monitoring and assessing clients' progress using various feedback tools, helping adjust strategies as needed to ensure effective treatment outcomes.
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• Working closely with a multidisciplinary team, participating in regular case consultations, and ensuring seamless communication to optimize client care.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will primarily focus on supporting young adults aged 18 to 30 in our Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP). This population often navigates complex mental health challenges, and your role will be pivotal in guiding them toward recovery and improved emotional well-being.

Qualifications\n

To qualify for this role, candidates must possess:

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• A valid and current Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) credential.
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• A bachelor’s degree in psychology, counseling, social work, or a related field.
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• A strong foundation in therapeutic practices, including evidenced-based techniques.
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Preferred Experience\n

While specific experience may vary, candidates with previous work in outpatient settings, particularly with youth and young adults, will be viewed favorably. Familiarity with group therapy methodologies and treatment plan development will also enhance your candidacy.

Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary range of USD 85,000 – 100,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to financial compensation, our benefits package includes ongoing education support, free clinical supervision, and resources for obtaining continuing education credits (CEUs) to foster your professional development.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At White Plains Healthcare Center, we are committed to your professional journey. We provide multiple avenues for career advancement, whether through leadership roles, specialized training in therapeutic methodologies, or participation in interdisciplinary projects that shape the future of our clinical practices.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining our team means becoming part of an inclusive and diverse community. We value every team member's contribution and foster an environment where respect and dignity for all are paramount. You will have the chance to witness transformative outcomes in your clients' lives, nurture healing, and inspire hope daily. You are encouraged to take risks, embrace challenges, and grow both personally and professionally, with a shared vision of making a difference in the community.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take on this rewarding opportunity and make a meaningful impact as a Licensed Professional Counselor, we encourage you to submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and passion for helping others. Join us at White Plains Healthcare Center and contribute to the journey of healing and growth for young adults in your community.