Telehealth Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) for Young Adults

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Well Span Health Network is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) for a full-time telehealth position based in Edison, New Jersey. As an LPC, you will play a crucial role in supporting young adults as they navigate mental health challenges, doing so from the comfort of your home while delivering impactful mental health care through our innovative telehealth platform.

About the Organization\n

Well Span Health Network is more than just a healthcare provider; it's a community committed to transforming lives and unlocking potential. We strive to create an environment where compassion, growth, and support flourish. Our principles guide us in everything we do:

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• Ridiculously Service Oriented: We are devoted to providing clients with unparalleled care.
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• Integrity: We maintain honesty, transparency, and accountability at every level of our operation.
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• Partnership: Collaborating closely with clients, families, staff, and community partners is essential to achieving shared aspirations.
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• Courage: We tackle challenges with resilience and an unwavering spirit.
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• Passion: Our commitment to making a positive difference fuels our actions.
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• Accessibility: We strive to make our services available and affordable to everyone in need of support.
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Work Environment\n

This position is fully remote, eliminating commute stress and allowing for a flexible work-life balance. You will utilize our cutting-edge telehealth system, providing both individual and group therapy to clients. Our virtual office fosters a supportive environment where you can engage with clients and colleagues, collaborate on treatment strategies, and utilize assessment tools—all from the convenience of your home. We have structured our days to avoid burnout, enabling you to focus on delivering quality care without the demands of evening or weekend work.

Key Responsibilities\n

In your role as a Licensed Professional Counselor, you will primarily provide services to our outpatient treatment center focused on young adults aged 18 to 30. Specific responsibilities include:

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• Facilitating Group Therapy: Lead dynamic and engaging group sessions, encouraging clients to share their experiences, foster connection, and support one another's growth.
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• Providing Individual Therapy: Offer compassionate and personalized counseling, helping clients explore their emotions and develop effective coping strategies tailored to their unique circumstances.
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• Creating Treatment Plans: Develop individualized, goal-directed treatment plans in collaboration with your clients, ensuring their specific needs and aspirations are addressed.
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• Monitoring Progress: Regularly assess client progress and outcomes using a variety of evaluation tools and feedback methods to ensure treatment effectiveness.
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• Collaboration: Work alongside a multidisciplinary team, maintaining open lines of communication to coordinate care, integrate feedback, and consult on complex cases.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will directly support young adults facing a range of mental health challenges. Your skills will be vital in helping this population navigate pivotal transitions often encountered during this life stage, addressing issues such as anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and identity exploration in a supportive and understanding manner.

Qualifications\n

To qualify for this position, candidates must possess:

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• A Bachelor's Degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a related field.
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• A valid LPC license to practice in the state of New Jersey.
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• A strong desire to work with young adults and a passion for advocating for mental health awareness.
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Preferred Experience\n

While not required, the following experiences and skills will enhance your application:

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• Experience working in telehealth or remote counseling platforms.
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• Previous experience with young adult populations, specifically in outpatient settings.
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• Familiarity with evidence-based treatment modalities.
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• Knowledge of community resources for client referrals, enhancing holistic care.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary for this position ranges between USD 85,000 to 100,000 annually, commensurate with experience. Well Span Health Network offers a competitive benefits package that includes:

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• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday leave.
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• Professional development stipends to support continuing education and training.
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• Flexible working hours that promote a healthy work-life balance.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Well Span Health Network, we value and invest in the growth of our employees. As part of our team, you will have access to:

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• Ongoing education and training opportunities to expand your clinical skills.
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• CEU support to maintain your licensure.
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• Free clinical supervision and mentorship to aid your professional development.
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• Potential for career advancement into specialized roles or leadership positions within our organization.
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Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Well Span Health Network means becoming part of an inclusive and diverse community focused on respectful interactions and personal growth. You will experience:

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• A supportive environment that values every team member's contribution.
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• Opportunities to make a tangible impact in the lives of clients and their families.
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• A vibrant workplace culture grounded in shared values and a commitment to excellence.
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Application Information\n

If you are ready to join a team that is dedicated to making a difference in the lives of young adults, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and experience to our HR department at Well Span Health Network. We look forward to reviewing your application and discussing the opportunity for you to contribute to our mission of inspiring hope and nurturing healing.