Full-time Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Remote Position

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Liberton Counseling Services is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our expanding team in providing vital mental health services. This full-time, remote position offers an exciting opportunity to support diverse clientele while leveraging your clinical expertise to facilitate positive outcomes. As a pivotal member of our mental health team, you will conduct comprehensive assessments, develop tailored treatment plans, and deliver therapeutic services to empower individuals on their journey toward emotional and mental well-being.

About the Organization\n

Liberton Counseling Services is a community health clinic based in Paterson, New Jersey, committed to enhancing the mental health of the population we serve through holistic and client-centered approaches. Our clinic provides a compassionate environment where mental health professionals collaborate to create strategies that address the various challenges faced by clients. We value diversity, inclusivity, and respect for individual experiences, and our mission revolves around treating all clients with dignity while fostering a supportive therapeutic environment.

Work Environment\n

As a fully remote healthcare provider, you will have the flexibility to work from your home or preferred location. This innovative setup allows you to maintain a work-life balance while delivering therapy via secure telehealth platforms. You will be part of a supportive team that prioritizes collaboration, with access to regular supervision and team meetings, ensuring that all staff members experience ongoing professional development and support.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough initial assessments to evaluate client mental health needs and determine appropriate therapeutic interventions.
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• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans that align with clients’ specific goals and challenges.
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• Deliver effective counseling and psychotherapy to individuals and groups, utilizing evidence-based techniques tailored to each client.
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• Keep detailed and accurate client records, documenting treatment progress, assessments, and any modifications made to care plans.
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• Engage in collaboration with multi-disciplinary teams, including psychiatrists, social workers, and healthcare providers to ensure integrated care delivery.
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• Maintain adherence to all ethical and legal standards in counseling practice, including record confidentiality and safety protocols.
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• Participate actively in continuous education and training to stay abreast of advancements in mental health treatment methodologies.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your role will focus on diverse patient populations, including children, families, individuals struggling with substance abuse, and those coping with trauma. With a deep understanding of various cultural backgrounds, you will provide tailored interventions that respect and honor the unique experiences of each client. Your work will significantly contribute to the overall mental health landscape of the Paterson community, helping individuals recover, heal, and thrive.

Qualifications\n

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• Master’s Degree in Counseling, Social Work, or a related field.
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• Valid Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) designation ensuring compliance with state regulations.
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• A minimum of three years of experience in the mental health counseling field.
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• Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills critical for effective client interaction and documentation.
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• Strong problem-solving capabilities and a commitment to the well-being of clients.
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• Proficiency in telehealth software and the ability to adapt to remote counseling contexts.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience counseling specific populations such as adolescents, families, or individuals dealing with substance use disorders.
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• Familiarity with trauma-informed care practices and evidence-based therapeutic modalities.
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• Background in group therapy and workshops to enhance community engagement and support.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary ranging from USD 80,000 to 95,000 per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications, alongside a signing bonus. In addition to this competitive compensation, our benefits package includes comprehensive healthcare coverage, retirement plan options, and generous paid time off to foster a healthy work-life balance.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Liberton Counseling Services, we prioritize the professional development of our team members. You will have access to ongoing training sessions, workshops, and potential pathways to advancement within the organization. Our commitment to your growth ensures that you will continually refine your skills, making a meaningful impact in the community and enhancing your career trajectory.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Liberton Counseling Services means becoming part of a caring and innovative community dedicated to making a difference in mental health. You will work alongside experienced professionals who are passionate about the field and supportive of one another. The fulfillment gained from helping clients achieve their emotional and mental health goals will be matched by a collaborative work environment that recognizes and values your contributions.

Application Information\n

If you meet the qualifications and are eager to make a positive impact on the lives of others, we encourage you to submit your resume and cover letter for consideration. Join us in our mission to provide high-quality mental health care and help shape the future of individuals and families in our community.