Per Diem Licensed Mental Health Counselor

Real House Behavioral Health Services is seeking compassionate, dependable, and experienced Mental Health Counselors to join our team on a remote per diem basis. This position provides virtual support, counseling, case management, and mental health services to individuals participating in behavioral health and recovery programs throughout New Jersey.

This is an excellent opportunity for clinicians and counselors seeking flexible hours while making a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals experiencing mental health and substance use challenges.

Position Type

Per Diem / As Needed

Remote Position

Flexible Scheduling

Evening and weekend availability preferred

Responsibilities

Provide virtual counseling and mental health support services to clients

Conduct assessments, check-ins, and supportive counseling sessions

Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation

Collaborate with program staff, case managers, and clinical leadership

Participate in treatment planning and discharge coordination when needed

Monitor client progress and report concerns appropriately

Maintain confidentiality and comply with HIPAA and Company policies

Participate in virtual team meetings and trainings as assigned

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or related field preferred

LAC, LPC, LSW, LCSW, or CADC/LCADC preferred but not required depending on experience

Minimum of one (1) year experience in mental health, behavioral health, or substance abuse treatment preferred

Strong communication and documentation skills

Ability to work independently in a remote environment

Experience with telehealth or virtual counseling platforms preferred

Must have reliable internet access and a private workspace

Requirements

Successful completion of background check

Drug and alcohol screening

Proof of eligibility to work in the United States

Ability to comply with all Company policies and training requirements

Why Join Real House?

Flexible remote schedule

Supportive clinical leadership

Opportunity to make a positive impact in the community

Collaborative and mission-driven environment

Ongoing training and professional development opportunities

This is a remote position.