Licensed Professional Counselor - Remote Telehealth Position

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Care and Cure Counseling Services is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to provide therapeutic support and guidance to clients in a remote telehealth setting. This full-time position allows you to work with individuals, couples, and families, helping them navigate various life challenges and mental health issues. You will play a crucial role in fostering emotional well-being and enhancing quality of life for our clients.

About the Organization\n

At Care and Cure Counseling Services, we are committed to offering high-quality mental health resources tailored to the diverse needs of our community in Trenton, New Jersey. With a reputation for excellence, our practice utilizes innovative telehealth strategies to deliver psychotherapy effectively, making mental health services accessible to all. Our team values collaboration, integrity, and respect, and we pride ourselves on maintaining a supportive environment where counselors can thrive professionally and personally.

Work Environment\n

This position is both flexible and fully remote, allowing you to deliver counseling services from the comfort of your own home. You will utilize a secure telehealth platform designed to ensure confidentiality and privacy while enabling real-time video consultations with clients. Our virtual work environment fosters a culture of collaboration and ongoing communication, with regular team meetings and access to professional development resources to support your growth.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments and evaluations to identify clients' mental health needs, effectively utilizing standardized assessment tools.
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• Facilitate one-on-one counseling sessions via telehealth, addressing a variety of issues including anxiety, depression, trauma, and stress coping strategies.
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• Engage in couples and family therapy sessions to improve relationship dynamics and resolve interpersonal conflicts, employing evidence-based approaches.
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• Develop customized treatment plans tailored to each client’s unique circumstances, setting clear objectives and selecting appropriate interventions.
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• Provide immediate crisis intervention and steady support for clients experiencing acute mental health crises.
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• Educate clients and their families about mental health conditions, available resources, and effective coping mechanisms tailored to diverse backgrounds.
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• Maintain detailed and confidential client records in compliance with legal and ethical standards using our client management software.
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• Adhere to ethical guidelines and legal requirements, emphasizing client confidentiality and informed consent throughout all interactions.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your role as an LPC will primarily involve working with a diverse clientele, including individuals facing mental health challenges stemming from stress, trauma, relationship issues, and more. Our practice is dedicated to serving various age groups—from adolescents to adults—recognizing the unique needs and perspectives each client brings. You will engage with clients who may be experiencing significant distress and require empathetic support to navigate their journeys toward mental health recovery.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's or Doctoral degree in Counseling, Psychology, or a related field from an accredited institution.
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• Current state licensure as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in New Jersey.
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• Strong clinical experience with a track record of providing high-quality counseling services.
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• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to connect and build rapport with clients effectively.
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• Demonstrated empathy and trustworthiness, fostering a safe and confidential environment for clients.
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• Commitment to ethical and professional conduct, displaying cultural sensitivity and awareness.
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• Desire for ongoing professional development and education, with an openness to new methodologies and tools.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience with telehealth platforms and remote counseling practices.
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• Familiarity with trauma-informed care practices and family systems theory.
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• Proven ability to work effectively in a collaborative, remote team environment.
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• A background in working with diverse populations and an understanding of cultural contexts in therapy.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The compensation for this full-time position ranges from $75,000 to $95,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Additionally, we offer a supportive and collaborative work environment that prioritizes your professional growth. Benefits include flexible scheduling, continuing education opportunities, and a comprehensive support system as you help clients attain their emotional and mental health goals.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Care and Cure Counseling Services, we are dedicated to your professional development. You will have the opportunity to engage in ongoing training, supervision, and mentorship while being encouraged to pursue specialized certifications relevant to your interests and the needs of your clients. Our growth-focused culture allows you to advance your career in mental health while making a significant impact on the lives of individuals and families.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Care and Cure Counseling Services means becoming part of a mission-driven team committed to improving mental health in our community. As a Licensed Professional Counselor, you will have the unique opportunity to influence lives positively through compassionate counseling while benefiting from a flexible work-life balance. If you are motivated by helping others and seek a fulfilling role in a supportive environment, we encourage you to apply.

Application Information\n

If you are interested in making a substantial difference in the lives of individuals and families, we invite you to submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and your passion for mental health counseling. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our dedicated team!