Full-Time Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) - Remote - Community Health Clinic

Job Description

Position Overview\n

White Plains Healthcare Center is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our team in Trenton, New Jersey. This full-time remote position offers a unique opportunity to provide exemplary mental health services to a diverse outpatient population. We are committed to enhancing the well-being of our clients and communities through evidence-based therapeutic interventions in the least restrictive environments.

About the Organization\n

At White Plains Healthcare Center, our mission is to deliver high-quality mental health care to individuals and families, ensuring that everyone has access to the support they need. Our organization provides a comprehensive range of mental health services, including therapy, counseling, and psychopharmacological treatments, aimed at fostering positive outcomes and improving the overall mental health landscape in our community.

Work Environment\n

This position is delivered in a fully remote setting, allowing for flexibility and convenience while working with a supportive and collaborative team of mental health professionals. We pride ourselves on our culture of innovation, professionalism, and a healthy work-life balance, ensuring that our clinicians are equipped and empowered to succeed in their roles.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Manage a personalized caseload of clients, establishing rapport and positive, trusting relationships while adhering to ethical guidelines and professional boundaries.
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• Conduct regular meetings with clients to assess their progress, determine stability, and discuss treatment plans, including appropriate discharge when necessary.
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• Develop, implement, and routinely monitor tailored, person-centered treatment plans that cater to the unique needs of each client.
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• Maintain comprehensive and up-to-date documentation, including progress notes for each client, ensuring compliance with organizational standards.
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• Perform thorough intake assessments to gather relevant information and establish initial treatment goals for new clients.
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• Facilitate individual therapy sessions each week, employing various therapeutic modalities to meet client needs.
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• Engage in individual supervision sessions to enhance professional development and refine counseling techniques.
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• Work collaboratively with other healthcare providers to ensure holistic care and support for clients.
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• Adopt and maintain a growth mindset, continuously seeking opportunities for personal and professional development in all aspects of work.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our community-focused model prioritizes the care of adults, children, and families dealing with a range of mental health issues, allowing our counselors to make a significant impact on the lives of diverse clientele. By working within a connected framework with Comprehensive Psychiatric Care, we ensure that our clients receive the most thorough, multi-faceted mental health support possible.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's degree in Mental Health Counseling or a closely related field is required.
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• Possess an unrestricted, independent, and active Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) license in the state.
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• A minimum of one year of post-graduate experience in a clinical outpatient setting is necessary.
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• Proficiency in using electronic records management systems, spreadsheets, and communication tools such as RMS systems and Microsoft Outlook.
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• Skilled in providing direct psychotherapy services to individuals and families, demonstrating a strong understanding of various therapeutic techniques.
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• Comfort with conducting intake assessments and developing treatment plans tailored to client needs.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in a community health clinic setting.
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• Familiarity with a range of therapeutic approaches, including cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), or trauma-informed care.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary for this position ranges from USD 75,000 to 90,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Our fee-for-service model ensures guaranteed competitive rates paid ahead of collections, eliminating any wait for reimbursement. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer the following benefits:

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• Medical, dental, and vision insurance, with supplemental options available.
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• 401(k) retirement plan with company contributions to help secure your financial future.
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• Comprehensive malpractice insurance coverage for all clinicians.
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• Employee Assistance Program (EAP), providing mental health support for team members.
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• Opportunities for professional development, including free CEUs on a variety of mental health topics and in-house cross-training.
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• Bonus opportunities available for contributing to the overall growth and success of our organization.
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• A focus on work-life balance, with supportive leadership that encourages wellness and personal fulfillment.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

We believe in fostering the professional development of our counselors. With access to ongoing training, mentoring, and leadership opportunities, our clinicians can navigate their career paths with clarity and purpose, positioning themselves for future advancement within our organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining White Plains Healthcare Center means becoming a valued member of a team that prioritizes both client and team member well-being. We cultivate a diverse and inclusive workplace that reflects the communities we serve, fostering respect and understanding across all backgrounds. We are passionate about mental health and are committed to empowering our employees through professional growth and innovative practices. If you are looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals and families while maintaining a healthy work-life balance, we want to hear from you!

Application Information\n

If you are a qualified candidate eager to contribute to our mission and be part of an exceptional team, please apply now. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals, and we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone is respected and valued.