Mental Health Counselor (LPC) - Telehealth Specialist

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Everyone Counseling Services is seeking a dedicated and skilled Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our innovative team focused on mental health and wellness. This full-time position is not only pivotal in delivering effective therapy but also plays a crucial role in shaping mental health solutions for our diverse clientele. The role is entirely remote, allowing for flexibility while prioritizing the mental health needs of individuals and families.

About the Organization\n

Everyone Counseling Services is a forward-thinking mental health organization based in Florham Park, New Jersey, specializing in providing accessible mental health services to individuals and families. Our mission is to promote emotional well-being and foster personal development through compassionate care and evidence-based practices. We are dedicated to addressing the needs of clients with limited access to traditional mental health resources, ensuring that every individual feels supported and empowered on their journey to wellness.

Work Environment\n

This position offers a remote work environment based within a telehealth framework. Our counseling services utilize advanced digital platforms to facilitate therapy sessions, allowing clients to connect from the comfort of their own homes. This setup not only enhances convenience for clients but also empowers counselors to assess needs and deliver care more effectively, reaching underserved populations across various locations.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments to identify client needs and tailor individualized therapeutic strategies that promote emotional growth.
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• Utilize evidence-based therapeutic modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), psychodynamic therapy, and solution-focused brief therapy to offer high-quality care.
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• Facilitate group therapy sessions aimed at promoting collective healing and support among participants, while ensuring safety and confidentiality.
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• Document client progress meticulously, maintaining accurate clinical records in compliance with legal and ethical standards.
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• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including psychiatrists, social workers, and case managers, to enhance the overall care provided to clients, addressing various complex issues.
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• Engage in continuous professional development through workshops and training to stay informed on the latest mental health research and methodologies.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

As an LPC at Everyone Counseling Services, you will work with a diverse patient population, including individuals facing a range of mental health challenges such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and substance use. Our focus is on delivering culturally competent care to all clients, with additional emphasis on supporting vulnerable groups and those who are often marginalized in traditional healthcare settings.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s or Doctoral degree in Counseling, Psychology, or a related field is required.
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• Possession of an active and unrestricted LPC license in the state of New Jersey.
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• Minimum of two years of counseling experience, with a preference for a background in clinical settings.
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• Robust understanding of legal and ethical standards pertaining to mental health services.
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• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, fostering rapport with clients from diverse backgrounds.
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• Proven ability to work collaboratively within a healthcare team.
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• Proficiency with Electronic Medical Records (EMR) systems and related telehealth technologies.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Specialization in family therapy, couples therapy, trauma-informed care, or substance abuse treatment is highly desirable.
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• Experience conducting remote therapy sessions using telehealth platforms.
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• Prior involvement in community outreach or public health initiatives is a plus.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Competitive annual salary ranging from $70,000 to $90,000 based on experience and availability of patients.
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• Access to comprehensive health benefits, including dental and vision insurance.
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• Protection through professional malpractice insurance.
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• Support will be provided for client referrals to enhance your caseload efficiently.
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• Assistance with billing and documentation to optimize your time and focus on client care.
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• A generous sign-on bonus is available upon joining our practice.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Joining Everyone Counseling Services opens doors for career development through opportunities for advanced training and leadership roles within the organization. Counselors have the chance to participate in specialized workshops that align with their interests, enhancing both personal and professional skills while contributing positively to patient outcomes.

Why Join Our Team\n

At Everyone Counseling Services, we value your passion for helping others and are committed to creating a supportive and inclusive work environment. You will have the tools necessary to make a significant impact on mental health in our communities while enjoying the flexibility of remote work. By joining our team, you will actively contribute to a noble cause, ensuring that quality mental health care is accessible to everyone.

Application Information\n

Ready to take the next step in your counseling career? We encourage interested candidates to submit their resume and a cover letter highlighting their qualifications and passion for mental health care. Join us at Everyone Counseling Services, where your expertise will be valued, and your dedication to helping others will make a significant difference.