Full-Time Licensed Professional Counselor - Remote Position in Community Health Clinic

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Middle Blossom Psychotherapy Services is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to fulfill a full-time role, offering essential mental health counseling services remotely. As an LPC with our organization, you will be the cornerstone of support for clients navigating various mental health challenges, utilizing your expertise to tailor assessments and develop comprehensive treatment plans. Your work will ultimately foster emotional well-being and stability, contributing significantly to the improvement of clients’ overall mental health outcomes.

About the Organization\n

Middle Blossom Psychotherapy Services is committed to providing high-quality mental health care within the community. We pride ourselves on creating an inclusive, supportive, and empathetic environment where our team collaborates to uphold the emotional and psychological needs of our diverse clientele. Our mission focuses on empowering individuals through customized counseling services, and our professionals are at the heart of this endeavor, working with various populations across New Jersey.

Work Environment\n

This position operates within a remote work setting, promoting flexibility while allowing you to maintain a work-life balance. As a part of a community health clinic model, you will have access to an array of resources and a virtual support network, empowering you to deliver quality care. Our innovative approach emphasizes teamwork, ensuring that you stay closely connected with fellow mental health professionals, even from a distance.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough initial assessments and evaluations to accurately gauge the mental health needs of each client.
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• Develop individualized treatment plans that align with evidence-based practices while addressing the unique factors impacting each client’s situation.
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• Provide both individual and group counseling sessions tailored to the needs of clients, employing therapeutic modalities suitable for diverse populations.
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• Maintain meticulous client records, including progress notes and treatment updates, to ensure consistent care and compliance with ethical guidelines.
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• Engage in regular communication with other healthcare and mental health providers to coordinate comprehensive care for clients and address overlapping needs.
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• Continually adhere to professional ethical standards, consistently seeking supervision and guidance as necessary, and participating in training sessions to enhance your practice.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

In this role, you will primarily serve clients dealing with a range of mental health issues, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and substance use disorders. We emphasize a trauma-informed approach, understanding the particular needs of vulnerable populations, including children, families, and individuals undergoing significant life transitions. Your ability to foster trust will be instrumental in encouraging clients to engage actively in their treatment processes.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s Degree in Counseling or a related field is required for this position.
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• A valid Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) credential in New Jersey is a must.
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• A minimum of three years of direct experience in mental health counseling is essential to ensure the provision of quality care.
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• Proven experience working with specific populations, such as children, families, trauma survivors, or those facing substance use challenges, will be highly valued.
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• Strong interpersonal skills coupled with effective communication abilities to connect with clients, staff, and external partners.
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• A demonstrated capacity for working autonomously as well as collaboratively within a team context.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience with telehealth platforms and virtual counseling practices.
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• Familiarity with trauma-informed care and evidence-based treatment methodologies.
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• History of academic or practical contributions to community health programs or initiatives.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

Your contributions as a Licensed Professional Counselor at Middle Blossom Psychotherapy Services will be recognized through a competitive annual salary ranging from USD 80,000 to 95,000. Additionally, our comprehensive benefits package includes opportunities for a sign-on bonus, professional development, and access to mental health resources for our employees. Enjoy a manageable caseload with assistance in billing and documentation to allow you to concentrate on patient care and support.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Middle Blossom, we believe in nurturing talent and fostering growth within our team. You will have access to ongoing training and educational opportunities, enabling you to stay abreast of the latest developments in counseling practices. Our career pathways are designed to open doors for advancement in specialized areas of mental health, providing you with meaningful opportunities to expand your skills and professional stature.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Middle Blossom Psychotherapy Services means becoming part of a dedicated team committed to excellence in mental health care. You will find yourself in a collaborative and supportive environment that not only values your professional skills but also prioritizes personal well-being. Witness the profound impacts of your work through the transformations we facilitate in our clients' lives, providing a fulfilling career dedicated to meaningful change.

Application Information\n

If you meet the qualifications and are excited about the opportunity to contribute to our team, please submit your resume and a compelling cover letter detailing your relevant experiences and motivations for applying. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to the Middle Blossom family!