Experienced Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) for Remote Outpatient Practice

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Adorable Healing Counseling is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our dynamic team in a full-time remote capacity. The ideal candidate will leverage their expertise to support a diverse patient population, helping individuals and families navigate life’s challenges and enhance their mental well-being. Offering a competitive salary range of USD 75,000 to 90,000 annually, this position provides the opportunity for professional growth while making a meaningful difference in the community.

About the Organization\n

At Adorable Healing Counseling, we pride ourselves on being a leading private outpatient mental health practice in Paterson, New Jersey. Our mission is centered around delivering high-quality mental health services to adults, children, and families, ensuring that care is administered in the least restrictive and most supportive environment possible. We offer an extensive array of therapeutic and counseling services in partnership with Comprehensive Psychiatric Care, ensuring continuity and cohesiveness in care through shared leadership and values.

Work Environment\n

This role predominantly involves remote work, allowing you to provide counseling services from the comfort of your own space. However, you will have access to our outpatient office in Paterson whenever you require collaboration with colleagues or face-to-face client interactions. Our practice fosters a collaborative and supportive work environment that emphasizes professionalism, innovation, and work/life balance, which are key to our organizational culture.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Manage a personal caseload of clients, building rapport through consistent communication and fostering strong therapeutic relationships while upholding professional ethics and boundaries.
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• Conduct regular meetings with clients to monitor progress, ensure stability, plan upcoming appointments, and determine discharge readiness when appropriate.
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• Develop, implement, and manage individualized person-centered treatment plans that align with the unique needs of each client.
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• Maintain accurate and timely documentation, including progress notes for each client, adhering to best practices and regulatory requirements.
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• Perform thorough intake assessments to understand client backgrounds, needs, and therapeutic goals.
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• Provide individual therapy sessions on a weekly basis, tailoring approaches to suit the therapeutic style and preferences of diverse clients.
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• Engage in regular individual supervision sessions to ensure continuous professional development and reflective practice.
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• Collaborate with other healthcare providers to create a holistic approach to client care, emphasizing integrated treatments when necessary.
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• Maintain a growth mindset, actively seeking opportunities for self-improvement and applying best practices in counseling.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will be working primarily with a diverse outpatient clientele that includes individuals of varying ages and backgrounds seeking help for a wide range of mental health issues. The client focus includes not just individual therapy but also family therapy, ensuring a comprehensive approach to mental health that accommodates the needs of entire households. It is our priority to create a safe and trusting environment that empowers clients to address their mental health challenges effectively.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's degree in Mental Health Counseling from an accredited institution is required.
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• Must hold an unrestricted, independent, current, and active Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) credential.
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• Minimum of one year of post-graduate experience providing direct clinical services in an outpatient setting.
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• Comfortable with technology, proficient in using essential tools such as Excel spreadsheets, RMS systems, Outlook, and Pimsy.
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• Demonstrated ability to conduct intake assessments and provide direct psychotherapy services to individuals and families.
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Preferred Experience\n

Experience in applying various therapeutic modalities and evidence-based practices is highly regarded. Additionally, familiarity with electronic health records (EHRs) and experience working in a multidisciplinary team environment will be advantageous. Candidates who have specialized training in trauma-informed care or experience with specific populations will be viewed favorably.

Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Competitive annual salary ranging from USD 75,000 to 90,000 based on experience and qualifications.
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• A Fee-for-Service model with guaranteed rates ensures that clinicians are compensated ahead of collections without delays in reimbursement.
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• Bonuses available to reward high performance and dedication.
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• W2 employment model emphasizing work-life balance, allowing for flexibility in scheduling.
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• Access to comprehensive medical, vision, and dental insurance plans with supplemental options.
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• 401k retirement plan with company contributions to help secure your financial future.
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• Malpractice insurance provided to clinicians, offering peace of mind as you practice.
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• Access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for emotional and mental well-being support.
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• Opportunities for professional development, including free CEUs on an array of mental health topics.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Adorable Healing Counseling, we believe in fostering the professional development of our team members. This role offers numerous avenues for growth, including leadership opportunities within our practice, involvement in clinical research projects, and the possibility of expanding your clinical skills through specialized training programs. We strive to support you in building a thriving and effective caseload while advancing in your career.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Adorable Healing Counseling means becoming part of a passionate team committed to delivering exceptional mental health care, both to our clients and among our staff. We value diversity and inclusivity, fostering a workplace where every team member feels valued and supported. If you are looking to make a tangible impact in the community, thrive in a supportive environment, and advance your career while focusing on your well-being, we invite you to apply and explore your possibilities with us.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your professional journey as a Licensed Professional Counselor, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and experience. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

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Apply now to become part of our dedicated team at Adorable Healing Counseling!