Licensed Professional Counselor

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Oasis of Hope Behavioral Health Center is actively seeking a dedicated Full-Time Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to enhance our telehealth services. This role offers a unique opportunity to provide high-quality counseling to clients in a remote setting, allowing for a flexible work-life balance. You will play a pivotal role in delivering compassionate care and guiding clients through their emotional and psychological challenges.

About the Organization\n

Oasis of Hope Behavioral Health Center is a reputable mental health facility located in Paterson, New Jersey, committed to offering comprehensive behavioral health services. We pride ourselves on our holistic approach to mental wellness, fostering an inclusive environment that prioritizes client needs through accessible telehealth solutions. Our team is comprised of experienced professionals who are passionate about mental health advocacy and dedicated to making a positive impact in the community.

Work Environment\n

This remote position allows you to work from the comfort of your home while contributing to a supportive and dynamic team environment. Utilizing a range of telehealth platforms, you will conduct sessions that accommodate clients' varying needs. We leverage modern technology to ensure seamless communication and efficient service delivery, enabling you to focus on what matters most—caring for your clients.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments and provide individual, couple, family, and group counseling sessions tailored to the diverse needs of clients.
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• Create personalized treatment plans utilizing evidence-based practices, collaborating with clients to set achievable goals and milestones.
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• Engage in active listening and provide empathetic support to clients as they work through emotional, behavioral, or mental health issues.
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• Coordinate with other healthcare professionals, including doctors and social workers, when necessary to ensure an integrated approach to client care.
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• Maintain comprehensive and accurate clinical documentation in compliance with relevant regulations and organizational policies, ensuring all client records are up-to-date.
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• Stay informed on the latest developments and best practices in the counseling field through continuous education and professional development opportunities.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your work will primarily involve serving a diverse clientele, which includes children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families from various cultural backgrounds. Our commitment to cultural sensitivity means providing care that respects and acknowledges the unique identities and experiences of each client, facilitating a therapeutic environment where everyone feels valued and understood.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's degree in counseling, psychology, social work, or a related field from an accredited institution.
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• An active and unrestricted LPC license in the state of New Jersey.
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• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills with a strong ability to empathize and build rapport with clients.
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• Strong organizational capabilities and attention to detail, particularly in clinical documentation and treatment planning.
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• A team-oriented mindset, ready to collaborate and integrate with multidisciplinary teams to enhance client outcomes.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working with a wide range of client issues, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship challenges.
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• Familiarity with telehealth platforms and technologies, ensuring a smooth and professional service delivery remotely.
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• Proficiency in working with diverse populations, with a focus on inclusivity and cultural competency.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The offered compensation for this role ranges from USD 70,000 to 90,000 annually, commensurate with experience and caseload availability. We provide a steady flow of client referrals, allowing you to focus on your therapeutic work without the stress of marketing or client acquisition.

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• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) to support your mental wellness.
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• Generous paid time off policies and flexible scheduling to promote a healthy work-life balance.
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• Continuous professional development through workshops, seminars, and access to industry resources.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Oasis of Hope, we believe in nurturing our employees’ professional growth. You will have opportunities to participate in ongoing training and certification programs, enabling you to expand your skill set and advance your career within the organization. We encourage our counselors to take on leadership roles, mentor new hires, or specialize in niche areas of counseling.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Oasis of Hope Behavioral Health Center is more than just taking on a job; it’s an opportunity to impact lives positively. You will be part of a compassionate community dedicated to mental health advocacy and providing exceptional care to those we serve. Your contributions will help foster resilience and promote mental wellness in a supportive and collaborative environment.

Application Information\n

If you are a qualified Licensed Professional Counselor with a desire to empower individuals through counseling, we encourage you to apply for this incredible opportunity. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and passion for mental health to our HR department. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our team!