Telehealth Mental Health Counselor - Licensed Professional

Job Description

Position Overview\n

New Foundation Behavioral Health, LLC is seeking an experienced and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our dynamic telehealth team. This full-time position allows you to provide high-quality psychological support remotely, helping clients achieve their mental wellness goals while enjoying flexible schedules and a work-life balance. With a competitive salary ranging from $80,000 to $100,000 annually, we are dedicated to recognizing and rewarding your expertise and dedication in the mental health field.

About the Organization\n

New Foundation Behavioral Health, LLC is a leading provider of mental health services in Jersey City, New Jersey, specializing in a range of evidence-based therapeutic interventions. Our mission is to empower individuals facing a variety of mental health challenges, particularly those dealing with trauma, anxiety, and depression, while offering an inclusive and supportive atmosphere. Our professional team is committed to fostering a culture of collaboration and growth, ensuring that every team member feels valued and supported.

Work Environment\n

This position is entirely remote, utilizing telehealth technology to reach clients in a comfortable setting. Our virtual practice leverages modern therapeutic tools for assessments and interventions, allowing you to maintain a flexible work schedule that accommodates your lifestyle. You will be part of a collaborative team, working closely with a multidisciplinary group of professionals, promoting shared knowledge and best practices in mental health care.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive clinical assessments using evidence-based methodologies to gain insight into each client’s mental health needs.
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• Develop individualized treatment plans tailored to each client's unique challenges and goals, incorporating various therapeutic modalities such as CBT, DBT, and mindfulness techniques.
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• Implement therapeutic interventions during virtual therapy sessions, fostering a safe and supportive environment for clients to explore their feelings and experiences.
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• Maintain meticulous clinical documentation to ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations and to enhance our quality of care.
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• Engage in regular case consultations with a robust network of psychiatrists, psychologists, and allied mental health professionals, promoting a holistic approach to client care.
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• Participate in professional development activities, including peer review meetings, to continuously improve therapeutic skillsets and stay current with industry standards.
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• Support and educate clients and their families about mental health conditions and available resources, empowering them to take an active role in their treatment journey.
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• Stay abreast of advancements in mental health treatment, incorporating evidence-based practices into your work to optimize client outcomes.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, you will work with a diverse clientele that includes adults and adolescents experiencing various emotional and psychological challenges. Many of our clients face issues related to trauma, anxiety disorders, depressive episodes, and stress-related conditions. Your role will be crucial in guiding these individuals through their journey towards mental wellness, using tailored therapy sessions to address their specific needs.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree or doctoral degree in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, Psychology, or Marriage and Family Therapy from an accredited institution is essential.
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• An active state license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), or a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) is required to ensure compliance with state regulations and standards.
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• Demonstrated expertise in evidence-based therapeutic practices, particularly solution-focused psychotherapy, to address clients’ individual needs effectively.
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• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to foster therapeutic relationships and connect with clients empathetically.
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• Critical thinking and problem-solving abilities to navigate complex clinical scenarios with ease.
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• A proactive attitude towards collaboration, showcasing your ability to thrive within a multidisciplinary team environment.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Previous experience in a telehealth or remote counseling environment is highly desirable, enabling you to navigate virtual interactions skillfully.
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• Familiarity with various teletherapy platforms and digital health tools will enhance your effectiveness in this role.
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• Experience working with diverse populations or specific mental health issues that align with our client demographic would be advantageous.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• A competitive salary ranging from $80,000 to $100,000 annually, commensurate with experience.
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• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance to support your overall health and wellbeing.
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• Life and disability insurance to provide financial peace of mind.
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• Malpractice insurance covering professional liabilities.
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• An employee assistance program offering confidential support and resources.
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• Unique opportunity for unlimited referrals, ensuring a full caseload and a chance to make a substantial impact in clients' lives.
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• Minimal administrative tasks and paperwork, allowing you to dedicate your focus to client-centered care.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At New Foundation Behavioral Health, we believe in investing in our team’s professional development. You will have access to ongoing training, supervision, and opportunities for leadership advancement within the organization. Our commitment to fostering a culture of continuous improvement positions you for long-term success in your career.

Why Join Our Team\n

By becoming a valued member of New Foundation Behavioral Health, you will have the opportunity to lead impactful changes in the lives of individuals and families. Our collaborative culture, commitment to professional growth, and focus on work-life balance make us an ideal place for mental health professionals looking to advance their careers in a meaningful way. Join us in our mission to deliver exceptional care and be part of a supportive community of dedicated therapists.

Application Information\n

If you are passionate about making a difference in the mental health field and possess the required qualifications, we invite you to apply for the Licensed Mental Health Counselor position. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and vision for contributing to our mission. We look forward to welcoming you to our team and supporting your professional journey!