Full-Time Licensed Professional Counselor (Remote) at Joyful Journey Counseling Services

Position Overview Joyful Journey Counseling Services is actively seeking a dedicated and empathetic Full-Time Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our growing team. This remote position is geared towards individuals who are passionate about providing exceptional mental health care and support to clients facing a variety of challenges. The LPC will engage in therapeutic practices that promote healing and growth, ultimately enhancing the quality of life for individuals and families. About the Organization Located in Jersey City, New Jersey, Joyful Journey Counseling Services is a community health clinic committed to delivering high-quality mental health services. Our mission is to empower individuals through compassionate counseling and therapy while fostering a supportive and inclusive environment. We strive to create meaningful connections with our clients, ensuring they feel valued and understood as they navigate their mental wellness journeys. Work Environment This position offers the flexibility of a remote work setting, allowing the Licensed Professional Counselor to effectively balance personal and professional commitments. At Joyful Journey Counseling Services, we emphasize teamwork and community even within a remote framework. Counselors will have access to online tools and platforms that facilitate communication and collaboration with fellow team members and clients, ensuring seamless service delivery. Key Responsibilities Conduct thorough evaluations of clients during initial assessments to determine personal strengths and areas for improvement, forming the foundation for individualized treatment plans. Utilize evidence-based therapeutic modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) or Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) to deliver tailored counseling and support to clients, adjusting approaches based on individual progress. Maintain detailed clinical documentation of all counseling sessions, tracking progress and setting clear therapeutic goals in collaboration with clients. Foster a spirit of collaboration by engaging with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare providers, consulting on cases and sharing insights to enhance patient care. Uphold the highest standards of confidentiality and ethical practice, ensuring that all client information is securely maintained and respected. Patient Population / Client Focus This role directly supports a diverse clientele, ranging from individuals to families grappling with issues such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship challenges. The successful candidate will employ a variety of counseling techniques tailored to meet the unique needs of each client, with an emphasis on promoting resilience and equipping clients with practical coping strategies. Qualifications A minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Counseling or a related field, with a Master's degree preferred. Current state licensure as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in New Jersey. At least two years of hands-on experience delivering counseling services in a clinical setting. Strong verbal and written communication skills, with an ability to foster relationships based on trust and respect. Adeptness in utilizing technology and telehealth platforms for client sessions. Preferred Experience Experience with specific therapeutic approaches, such as trauma-informed care or family systems therapy. Familiarity with mental health issues relevant to the Jersey City community. Previous experience working in community health clinics or similar settings. Compensation and Benefits This full-time position offers a competitive salary ranging from $80,000 to $90,000 annually, commensurate with experience. In addition to a robust salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Generous paid time off and holiday policies to promote work-life balance. Retirement savings plan options to aid in preparing for your future. Opportunities for professional development, with support for certifications and additional training. A dynamic online community that promotes connection and sharing among staff members. Career Growth Opportunities At Joyful Journey Counseling Services, we are invested in the professional growth of our team members. We provide regular training sessions and encourage participation in workshops that can enhance therapeutic skills. Furthermore, there are leadership pathways within our organization for those looking to advance their careers in mental health care. Why Join Our Team Joining Joyful Journey Counseling Services means becoming part of a dynamic, mission-driven organization dedicated to making a tangible impact in the lives of our clients. We prioritize a culture of compassion, understanding, and diversity, where every team member’s voice is valued, and innovative ideas are encouraged. Together, we can transform the lives of individuals and families, one session at a time. Application Information If you are a compassionate, licensed professional eager to contribute to a forward-thinking team, please submit your resume and a tailored cover letter detailing your qualifications and experience to us. We welcome passionate individuals who are ready to make a difference in the mental health landscape. Joyful Journey Counseling Services is an equal opportunity employer and embraces diversity in our workplace. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds.aa415a4b-8b21-40fc-a65c-70d2b25ca29a