Full-Time Telehealth Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Garfield, NJ

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are currently seeking a dedicated Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our outpatient telehealth practice at Gotham Enterprises Ltd. Located in Garfield, New Jersey, this position offers the opportunity for remote work, allowing you to provide vital mental health services from the comfort of your home. You will play a crucial role in enhancing the lives of our clients by delivering high-quality therapeutic care tailored to their individual needs.

About the Organization\n

Gotham Enterprises Ltd is a leading outpatient psychiatric practice specializing in comprehensive mental health care. Our team is composed of diverse mental health professionals dedicated to helping individuals navigated the complexities of various mental health conditions, including anxiety, mood disorders, personality disorders, and trauma-related issues. We pride ourselves on fostering a supportive and collaborative environment that prioritizes both the mental well-being of our clients and the professional growth of our staff.

Work Environment\n

As a fully remote position, you will leverage telehealth technologies to connect with clients across New Jersey. This setup not only provides flexibility but also allows for greater accessibility in mental health care. Your work schedule will generally be Monday to Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with some occasional evening shifts as necessary to accommodate patient needs. Our practice is equipped with user-friendly telehealth systems, ensuring a seamless experience for both therapists and clients.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough mental health assessments to accurately evaluate clients' psychological states and determine appropriate treatment methods.
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• Design and implement personalized treatment plans that address the unique needs of each client based on evidence-based practices.
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• Utilize a range of therapeutic modalities, including cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), to facilitate effective healing processes.
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• Facilitate individual and group therapy sessions aimed at fostering emotional resilience, personal development, and effective coping strategies.
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• Engage in collaborative treatment planning with psychiatrists and healthcare providers to ensure that every client receives comprehensive, integrated care.
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• Provide crisis intervention and support strategies for clients experiencing immediate mental health concerns.
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• Educate clients and their families on mental health challenges, treatment options, and available community resources to empower them on their journey to recovery.
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• Maintain accurate, confidential documentation of client interactions and treatment plans in compliance with legal and ethical standards.
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• Participate actively in team meetings, case conferences, and ongoing professional development workshops to enhance knowledge of current best practices.
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• Stay informed on the latest research, treatment innovations, and regulatory requirements in mental health therapy, ensuring that care provided is both effective and compliant.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your work will directly impact a diverse clientele seeking support for a variety of mental health issues. From individuals struggling with anxiety and depression to those coping with personality and trauma-related disorders, you will engage with clients from all walks of life, fostering their personal growth and well-being. Your ability to connect with clients and build therapeutic relationships will be fundamental to their success and overall satisfaction.

Qualifications\n

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• A Bachelor's Degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology from an accredited institution.
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• A current and valid license as an LMFT, LPC, or LCSW in the state of New Jersey.
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• A comprehensive understanding of mental health disorders and evidence-based treatment approaches.
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• Proven experience in conducting mental health assessments and developing effective treatment plans.
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• Excellent interpersonal skills with the capacity to build rapport with clients and liaise effectively with interdisciplinary teams.
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• Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems and commitment to maintaining accurate and secure client documentation.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Two years of post-licensure experience in a clinical setting is preferred.
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• Demonstrated expertise in delivering individual and group therapy across various demographics.
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• Strong crisis intervention capabilities and a calm demeanor in high-pressure scenarios.
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• A passion for ongoing education and professional growth within the mental health field.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary for this position ranges from USD 75,000 to 100,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to competitive compensation, we offer:

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• A comprehensive healthcare benefits package.
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• A retirement savings plan with employer contributions to help prepare for your financial future.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO) policies coupled with holiday pay to ensure a balanced work-life experience.
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• Professional liability insurance coverage for added peace of mind.
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• Ongoing support for continuing education and professional development opportunities.
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• Clear paths for career advancement within our practice, allowing you to grow your professional skills.
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• A collaborative and supportive work atmosphere that values teamwork and mutual respect.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Gotham Enterprises Ltd, we believe in nurturing the talents and aspirations of our team members. The role of Licensed Mental Health Counselor offers significant opportunities for career advancement, including pathways to leadership positions, specialized certifications, and enhanced responsibilities as our practice continues to expand.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Gotham Enterprises Ltd means becoming part of a passionate team dedicated to making a tangible difference in the mental health landscape. We emphasize collaboration, professional growth, and a client-centered approach that prioritizes the well-being of both our employees and those we serve. If you are driven by a desire to foster healing and make a significant impact in the field of mental health, we invite you to apply.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and contribute your expertise to our team, we encourage you to submit your resume for consideration. Join us in our mission to transform mental health care and empower individuals on their journey toward well-being.