Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Full-Time Remote Position

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Life Mental State Counseling Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our team. This full-time position allows you to deliver high-quality mental health services in a remote setting while supporting our diverse clientele. You will play a crucial role in developing personalized treatment plans and facilitating positive health outcomes for clients facing various challenges.

About the Organization\n

At Life Mental State Counseling Center, located in Woodbridge, New Jersey, we believe in empowering individuals to lead fulfilling lives. Our organization is dedicated to providing comprehensive mental health services, including therapies for emotional health, substance use recovery, and support for developmental disabilities and acquired brain injuries. We operate with core values of respect, integrity, and compassion, focusing on person-driven programming that fosters independence, community engagement, and overall wellness.

Work Environment\n

This is a remote role that allows for flexibility in your schedule, supporting a healthy work-life balance. You will be working in an outpatient office environment, collaborating with a diverse team of professionals committed to the mission of improving mental health in the communities we serve. With the option to work 30-40 hours per week, you'll be able to dedicate time to your passion projects while forming meaningful connections with your clients.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments and develop individualized treatment plans in collaboration with clients.
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• Utilize evidence-based screening tools to measure progress and adapt treatment strategies as necessary.
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• Provide timely documentation in compliance with regulatory standards and oversee crisis intervention plans as required.
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• Engage in interdisciplinary teamwork to create positive behavior support plans and enhance client outcomes.
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• Participate actively in licensing and accreditation processes, ensuring adherence to best practices.
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• Serve as a liaison to state agencies and community entities to ensure comprehensive service delivery.
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• Foster open lines of communication with all stakeholders to maintain effective service provision and promote the agency's mission in the community.
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• Participate in professional development activities, including attending conferences and representing the agency at statewide meetings.
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• Promote and uphold the organization’s mission, values, and standards in all interactions.
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• Perform additional tasks as directed by the Clinic Director to contribute to operational success.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will work with a varied population, including individuals experiencing mental health crises, those recovering from substance use disorders, and clients with developmental disabilities. Your expertise will be critical in creating supportive environments that encourage personal growth, recovery, and community involvement.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s Degree in a behavioral health or related field is required.
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• Possession of an independent LMHC license recognized by the state of New Jersey.
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• Proficiency in maintaining clinical records and generating relevant reports.
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• Strong collaborative skills with the ability to work effectively in an interdisciplinary team setting.
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• Exceptional communication skills to articulate ideas and therapeutic goals clearly.
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• Sound professional judgment to make independent decisions in client care and treatment planning.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in outpatient mental health settings, particularly in crisis intervention and long-term treatment planning.
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• Familiarity with evidence-based treatment modalities and community resource navigation.
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• Previous involvement in professional organization memberships or advocacy initiatives within the mental health field.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary range for this position is competitive, between USD 86,000 and 103,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to a solid base salary, we offer a range of benefits designed to support your well-being, including:

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• Productivity bonuses that reward your hard work.
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• Ongoing professional development opportunities with supervision provided.
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• A cooperative team environment with collaborative support.
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• Flexible scheduling options to help you manage work and life commitments.
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• Paid time off and sick leave to ensure you can recharge.
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• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance to safeguard your health.
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• Dependent care accounts to assist with family-related expenses.
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• A generous hire-on bonus to welcome you to our team.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Life Mental State Counseling Center, we are committed to your professional growth. You will have access to ongoing training and learning experiences, allowing you to stay at the forefront of mental health practices. Opportunities to advance within the organization may arise as we continue to expand our services and community outreach initiatives.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining our dedicated team means becoming part of a mission-driven organization where your contributions truly make a difference in the lives of individuals and families. You will collaborate with passionate professionals in an environment that values respect, integrity, and compassion. We prioritize a culture of support and positivity, fostering an atmosphere where you can thrive both personally and professionally.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and contribute to meaningful change in the mental health field, we invite you to apply now! Please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your qualifications and experience. We look forward to welcoming you to the Life Mental State Counseling Center family.