Remote Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) - Community Health Focus

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Unity Point Behavioral Health Services is seeking dedicated and compassionate Licensed Professional Counselors (LPC) to join our dynamic team. This full-time remote position is ideal for individuals committed to fostering mental health wellness in diverse populations and eager to make meaningful differences in their clients' lives. As an LPC, you will play a crucial role in delivering high-quality therapy services while enjoying the flexibility of a remote work setting.

About the Organization\n

At Unity Point Behavioral Health Services, we are passionate about transforming mental health care into a more accessible and cohesive experience, merging physical and mental health services to enhance overall well-being. Our mission is to empower individuals to lead healthier, more fulfilling lives through trusted, affordable, and personalized mental health care. We pride ourselves on being the fastest-growing behavioral health practice group in the country, driven by a commitment to clinical excellence and patient-centered care.

Work Environment\n

This position allows you to work remotely, providing services to clients in the Gloucester City, New Jersey area through our Community Health Clinic model. You will collaborate with a team of dedicated professionals in behavioral health, utilizing the latest telemedicine technology to conduct therapy sessions and maintain strong client relationships. Our hybrid model allows for both virtual and in-person consultations, enabling flexibility in your scheduling.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Provide individualized therapy strategies tailored to meet the unique needs of each client, employing thorough assessments and evaluations.
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• Deliver evidence-based therapeutic interventions to individuals, couples, families, and groups, ensuring a supportive and therapeutic environment.
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• Utilize a variety of therapeutic techniques, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), psychodynamic therapy, and solution-focused brief therapy, adapting methods according to client needs.
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• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate comprehensive care plans, enhancing overall client outcomes.
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• Maintain accurate and current clinical records, adhering to professional and ethical standards that govern the mental health field.
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• Participate in ongoing professional development workshops to stay informed about emerging trends and research in mental health care.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your role as an LPC will focus on a diverse client population, including individuals dealing with anxiety, depression, trauma, and substance use. You will engage with clients from various backgrounds, ensuring that services are culturally responsive and sensitive to the unique circumstances of each person. Your primary goal will be to foster a safe and supportive therapeutic relationship, which is essential for successful treatment outcomes.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s or Doctoral degree in Counseling, Psychology, or a related field is required.
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• An active and unrestricted license as a Professional Counselor (LPC) in the state of New Jersey is essential.
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• Minimum of two years of counseling experience, preferably in a clinical setting, is required.
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• Proficient understanding of legal and ethical standards in mental health practice.
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• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to establish rapport with a diverse clientele.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in family therapy, couples therapy, substance misuse counseling, or trauma-informed care is highly preferred and will be beneficial in effectively serving our clients.
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• Demonstrated effectiveness in using various approaches to therapy, particularly in promoting resilience and positive client outcomes.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary for this position ranges from USD 70,000 to 110,000 annually, depending on qualifications and experience. Additionally, we offer a generous sign-on bonus, comprehensive health benefits, and opportunities for professional growth and development.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

Unity Point Behavioral Health Services places a high value on professional development. We are committed to providing opportunities for our LPCs to enhance their skills and advance their careers through training programs, workshops, and conferences. As the organization continues to grow, there are ample opportunities for leadership positions and specialized roles within the clinic.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining Unity Point Behavioral Health Services, you become part of a mission-driven organization that prioritizes not only the mental health of our clients but also the well-being and satisfaction of our team members. We believe in work-life balance, offering flexible scheduling that supports your personal and professional life. Our supportive environment encourages collaboration, innovation, and excellence in behavioral health care.

Application Information\n

If you are passionate about making a difference in people’s lives and are looking for a rewarding career with a leading behavioral health organization, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and interest in the Licensed Professional Counselor position at Unity Point Behavioral Health Services today!