Licensed Mental Health Therapist (LCSW, LPC, LMFT) - Remote Telehealth Position

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Urban Mental and Counseling Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Therapist to join our team as we provide exceptional care through telehealth services. This full-time position offers the flexibility of remote work, allowing you to make a meaningful impact on clients' lives while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. With an annual salary range of $80,000 to $100,000, this role is an excellent opportunity for licensed professionals looking to thrive in a supportive environment.

About the Organization\n

The Urban Mental and Counseling Center, located in Edison, New Jersey, is committed to delivering personalized mental health care and empowering individuals to achieve their personal fulfillment and emotional well-being. Our experienced team of licensed counselors utilizes evidence-based practices to provide compassionate therapy, ensuring our clients feel supported and understood. We believe in the importance of fostering intimate relationships with our clients to facilitate effective therapy.

Work Environment\n

This position operates entirely via telehealth, allowing you to work from the comfort of your own home while connecting with clients across diverse backgrounds. We prioritize confidentiality and create a safe, comfortable environment for both therapists and clients. You'll have the chance to collaborate with a supportive team of professionals committed to shared goals and best practices in psychological care.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive client assessments to accurately understand individual mental health concerns and develop tailored treatment plans.
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• Provide individual therapy utilizing a variety of evidence-based techniques suited to each client’s unique needs.
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• Support clients in establishing clear therapeutic goals and regularly monitor their progress to ensure effective treatment.
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• Engage in teletherapy sessions for clients who prefer virtual appointments, ensuring accessibility remains a priority.
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• Maintain precise and timely documentation, adhering to both ethical standards and regulatory guidelines.
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• Participate in ongoing professional development to continually enhance your clinical skills and stay abreast of innovative mental health practices.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our clients encompass a wide range of demographics and mental health needs, including anxiety, depression, relationship issues, trauma, and other psychological disorders. You will be working with individuals seeking support in their mental health journeys, emphasizing a holistic approach that aligns with their personal goals. Your empathetic and non-judgmental attitude will foster a safe and trusting therapeutic relationship, essential for their healing process.

Qualifications\n

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• A current and valid license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) is required.
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• A master's or doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology.
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• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills that facilitate the establishment of trusting relationships with clients.
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• Demonstrated empathy and a non-judgmental attitude towards clients' experiences and challenges.
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• Strong organizational and time-management skills to efficiently manage your caseload and associated administrative responsibilities.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in providing telehealth therapy and familiarity with virtual meeting platforms.
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• Background in diverse therapeutic modalities, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), or solution-focused therapy.
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• A track record of working with varied populations, including adults and adolescents, particularly those facing significant mental health challenges.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Competitive compensation ranging from $80,000 to $100,000 annually, depending on experience and caseload.
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• Access to comprehensive administrative support for scheduling, billing, and insurance processing to allow you to focus on your clinical work.
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• We provide reimbursement for continuing education expenses to foster ongoing professional development.
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• Flexible scheduling options that allow for a balanced life, tailored to fit your personal needs and commitments.
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• A collaborative work environment where team members engage in regular peer consultations, providing opportunities for professional growth.
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• Autonomy to personalize treatment approaches based on your expertise and the needs of your clients.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Joining our team means not only contributing to impactful client outcomes but also having ample opportunities for personal and professional advancement. We believe in supporting our therapists’ aspirations and providing pathways for growth, whether in clinical specialties, supervisory roles, or administrative leadership within the organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are a licensed mental health therapist with a passion for offering personalized care in a compassionate environment, we invite you to apply. At Urban Mental and Counseling Center, you will find a fulfilling career that values your contributions and provides the tools and support needed to excel. Together we can make a difference in our clients' lives while fostering your own career development.

Application Information\n

To embark on this rewarding journey with us, please submit your resume detailing your qualifications and experiences. We look forward to welcoming you to our dedicated team of professionals committed to excellence in mental health care.