Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) - Full-Time Telehealth Position

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Back to Health Counseling Services is seeking a dedicated and licensed Professional Counselor to join our dynamic team in a full-time telehealth capacity. This role is ideal for a passionate individual who thrives on making a transformative impact in the lives of clients through effective counseling practices. As part of our telehealth model, you will have the flexibility to work remotely while providing essential mental health services, allowing you to balance professional satisfaction with personal well-being.

About the Organization\n

At Back to Health Counseling Services, located in Trenton, New Jersey, we pride ourselves on offering compassionate and client-centered mental health care through telehealth. Our mission is to empower individuals, couples, and families to achieve their mental health goals, fostering resilience and overall well-being. Our team of licensed professionals works collaboratively to create a supportive environment that respects and nurtures diverse backgrounds and experiences.

Work Environment\n

This position allows you to work from the comfort of your own home, utilizing our secure telehealth platforms to conduct sessions and interact with clients. Remote work fosters an innovative environment where you can engage with clients meaningfully without the constraints of a traditional office setting. Our telehealth model not only increases accessibility for clients but also enhances your work-life balance by reducing commute times and allowing for a flexible schedule.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct individual, couple, family, and group counseling sessions via secure telehealth platforms, ensuring confidentiality and client comfort.
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• Develop comprehensive and personalized treatment plans tailored to the unique needs and goals of each client, incorporating evidence-based practices.
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• Provide continuous support and encouragement to clients navigating challenges such as anxiety, depression, relationship issues, and trauma, ensuring they feel valued and heard.
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• Collaborate with a network of healthcare professionals, including psychiatrists and social workers, to provide holistic care for clients, enhancing their therapeutic journey.
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• Maintain thorough and accurate clinical documentation to track progress, ensuring compliance with relevant health regulations and ethical standards.
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• Stay abreast of the latest trends and advancements in the counseling field through ongoing education and professional development opportunities.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

In this role, you will work with a diverse client population, including children, adolescents, adults, and families facing a variety of mental health challenges. Our clients come from various cultural backgrounds, and you will employ culturally sensitive approaches to ensure they feel understood and respected. You will have the opportunity to contribute positively to the lives of individuals navigating significant life changes or crises.

Qualifications\n

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• Active and valid license as a Professional Counselor (LPC) in New Jersey.
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• A Master's degree in Counseling or a related field is required.
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• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to foster strong client relationships and effectively engage with staff.
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• Strong ability to work effectively within a collaborative, team-oriented environment.
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• Experience working with a diverse clientele, demonstrating cultural sensitivity and competence.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• A minimum of 2 years of direct counseling experience is preferred.
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• Experience with electronic health records (EHR) and familiarity with telehealth software will be advantageous.
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• Specialized training or certification in areas such as trauma-informed care, family therapy, or cognitive-behavioral therapy is a plus.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary for this position ranges from USD 70,000 to 90,000 per year, commensurate with experience and caseload. Alongside a competitive salary, we offer:

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• Access to an unlimited stream of client referrals, allowing you to focus solely on delivering quality care.
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• A comprehensive benefits package, which includes an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your family.
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• A supportive administrative team to handle billing and paperwork, giving you more time to dedicate to client care.
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• A commitment to work-life balance, fostering an environment where personal health and fulfillment are prioritized.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Back to Health Counseling Services, we are dedicated to the professional development of our team members. We offer ongoing training, workshops, and opportunities for certification in specialized therapeutic techniques, ensuring you have the support necessary to grow your skills and advance in your career. Additionally, as we continue to expand our services, opportunities for leadership and supervisory roles will become available.

Why Join Our Team\n

Becoming a part of Back to Health Counseling Services means joining a compassionate community dedicated to improving the mental health landscape in New Jersey through quality telehealth services. Our commitment to client care, professional development, and work-life balance sets us apart as an employer of choice for mental health professionals.

Application Information\n

If you are a qualified and compassionate counselor who is eager to make a significant difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Submit your resume, cover letter, and any necessary certifications to join our team at Back to Health Counseling Services today.