Remote Licensed Professional Counselor - Outpatient Services

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Restorative Touch Counseling Center is actively seeking a dedicated and licensed professional counselor to join our dynamic team in a fully remote capacity. This full-time position will focus on providing high-quality outpatient counseling services tailored to meet the diverse needs of individuals, couples, families, and groups. The ideal candidate will play a critical role in helping clients navigate emotional, behavioral, and mental health challenges while contributing positively to their overall well-being.

About the Organization\n

Restorative Touch Counseling Center is a leading provider of mental health services in Elizabeth, New Jersey, dedicated to fostering holistic healing and personal growth. We believe in creating a supportive environment where individuals can find clarity and empowerment in their mental health journeys. Our center prioritizes the integration of evidence-based counseling methods with a compassionate, client-centered approach.

Work Environment\n

This position allows for full-time remote work, offering the flexibility to conduct sessions from home while maintaining high standards of professional practice. Counselors will operate within a collaboratively designed outpatient model, ensuring accessibility and comprehensive care for our clients. Our organizational culture emphasizes work-life balance, innovation in therapy techniques, and continuous professional development.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct individual, couple, family, and group counseling sessions using evidence-based techniques.
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• Develop and implement personalized treatment plans that are dynamic and client-centric, adapting as needed based on client progress.
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• Employ diverse therapeutic modalities such as cognitive-behavioral therapy, solution-focused therapy, and mindfulness practices to address various mental health issues.
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• Maintain accurate clinical documentation in compliance with legal and ethical standards, ensuring that all client interactions are thoroughly recorded.
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• Engage in regular collaboration with other healthcare professionals, such as psychiatrists and primary care physicians, to provide comprehensive care and enhance client outcomes.
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• Participate in ongoing training and professional development opportunities to stay abreast of the latest trends and methodologies in mental health counseling.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our client population is diverse, comprising individuals of various ages, backgrounds, and socio-economic statuses, many of whom face unique challenges such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship issues. Counselors are encouraged to apply their cultural competence and understanding of social determinants of health to tailor their approaches effectively.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or a related field is required.
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• Active and unrestricted state licensure as a Professional Counselor (LPC) is mandatory.
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• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to establish rapport with clients and collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
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• Strong analytical skills to assess client needs and evaluate therapeutic interventions.
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• A commitment to continuous learning and professional ethics in counseling practice.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Demonstrated experience working with a diverse client population, including adolescents, adults, and families.
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• Proficiency in using telehealth platforms and electronic health record (EHR) systems for documenting client interactions and managing caseloads.
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• Experience in substance use counseling or with specific populations such as LGBTQ+ or trauma survivors is a plus.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary range of USD 70,000 to 90,000 annually, commensurate with experience and caseload availability. Additional benefits include:

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• Access to unlimited client referrals, enabling counselors to focus on what truly matters—their clients.
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• Comprehensive Employee Assistance Program (EAP) to support both personal and professional challenges.
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• Administrative support that alleviates the burden of billing and paperwork, allowing counselors to dedicate their time directly to client care.
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• Flexible work hours to promote a work-life balance that enhances overall job satisfaction.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Restorative Touch Counseling Center, we believe in investing in our team. Counselors will have access to ongoing training programs, workshops, and leadership development initiatives aimed at fostering both personal and professional growth. There is also the potential for advancement into supervisory roles or specialized areas of counseling as the organization continues to expand.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining Restorative Touch Counseling Center, you will be part of a mission-driven organization committed to making a tangible difference in the lives of individuals. Our collaborative, supportive environment encourages innovation and shared learning, where every counselor’s voice is valued. We aim to cultivate a workplace that embraces diversity, equity, and inclusion, ensuring that all team members thrive both personally and professionally.

Application Information\n

If you are a compassionate, dedicated professional looking to make a lasting impact in mental health counseling, we invite you to apply for this rewarding opportunity. Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and motivation for applying to join our team. Together, let’s empower our clients on their journey to wellness.