Full-Time Licensed Professional Counselor for Telehealth Services

Job Description

Position Overview\n

New Beginnings Behavioral Health is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Full-Time Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our telehealth team. This role represents an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the mental health landscape in Newark, New Jersey, and beyond. Our LPCs play a crucial part in delivering high-quality counseling services, and you will be instrumental in providing personalized treatment to a diverse clientele.

About the Organization\n

At New Beginnings Behavioral Health, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional mental health services in a supportive and collaborative environment. Our focus is on creating individualized, client-centered care that meets the unique needs of each person we serve. Specializing in treating a wide range of mental health issues, including anxiety, depression, PTSD, and addiction, we are recognized for our commitment to fostering an environment that emphasizes holistic well-being and personal growth.

Work Environment\n

The position is fully remote, offering flexible telehealth services to clients. Our work environment prioritizes the mental health of both clients and staff. You will leverage technology to connect with clients, conducting sessions via video conferencing, which allows for a convenient and accessible approach to therapy. Despite the remote nature of this role, we foster a sense of community and collaboration among our team members through regular meetings and continuous professional development.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive clinical assessments to evaluate clients' mental health needs and develop tailored treatment plans.
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• Create and implement evidence-based therapeutic interventions, ensuring each client receives the highest standard of care.
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• Facilitate individual, couples, and group counseling sessions, utilizing therapeutic techniques that foster growth and healing.
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• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including psychiatrists and social workers, to provide integrated care for clients' mental health needs.
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• Maintain accurate and confidential client records in compliance with legal and ethical standards.
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• Participate in clinical supervision and case conferences to continually enhance your skills and therapeutic approaches.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your work will involve engaging with diverse clients facing various emotional and psychological challenges. You will provide support to those struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma-related disorders, and addiction issues. Your expertise will guide individuals in navigating their emotional landscapes, promoting resilience and recovery. The need for mental health services is on the rise, and your role will be crucial in ensuring that each client receives empathetic and personalized care.

Qualifications\n

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• A valid license as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in the state of New Jersey.
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• A Master's degree in clinical mental health counseling or a related field from an accredited institution.
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• Demonstrable experience in conducting individual and group therapy within mental health settings.
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• Expertise in applying evidence-based therapeutic approaches to various mental health issues.
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• Excellent interpersonal skills, allowing for the establishment of rapport with clients from diverse backgrounds.
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• Strong written and verbal communication skills, essential for effective counseling and documentation.
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• Commitment to upholding ethical standards and maintaining client confidentiality.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Familiarity with telehealth platforms and experience in delivering remote counseling services.
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• Background in working with specific populations such as trauma survivors or individuals with substance use disorders.
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• Proficiency in culturally competent practices that enhance therapeutic interactions.
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• A history of actively participating in continued education or professional development programs.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

Your commitment to our clients will be rewarded with a competitive salary ranging from USD 50,000 to 80,000 per year. Additional financial incentives, such as a sign-on bonus and performance bonuses, will be available to you as part of your total compensation package. Beyond salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance (medical, dental, and vision), paid time off, and a retirement savings plan with employer contributions.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At New Beginnings Behavioral Health, we are dedicated to supporting the professional growth of our team. You will have access to ongoing training programs, mentorship opportunities, and avenues for advancing your career as you deepen your expertise in the mental health field. Our collaborative environment encourages team members to share knowledge, and your contributions will shape the future of our services.

Why Join Our TeamApplication Information\n

If you are a Licensed Professional Counselor seeking a rewarding opportunity with a focus on making a difference, we encourage you to apply today. Please send your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and passion for mental health. We look forward to welcoming you to our team at New Beginnings Behavioral Health.