Full-Time Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) - Remote Opportunity

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Cornerstone Mental Healthcare, PC is seeking a compassionate and skilled Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our innovative team in Newark, New Jersey. In this full-time remote role, you will make a significant impact on the lives of young adults facing mental health challenges by providing evidence-based therapy and counseling in a supportive environment. You will play a vital role in fostering mental health wellness among our clients aged 18 to 30, empowering them to overcome their difficulties and achieve personal growth.

About the Organization\n

At Cornerstone Mental Healthcare, PC, we believe in the power of community and collaboration. Our mission extends beyond mere treatment; we are dedicated to transforming lives and unlocking potential through a holistic approach to mental health. Our commitment to exceptional care is encapsulated in our core values: service orientation, integrity, partnership, courage, passion, and accessibility. With a vibrant culture that encourages innovation and introspection, we strive not for perfection, but for continuous progress and learning.

Work Environment\n

This position allows you to work remotely, providing you with the flexibility needed to maintain a work-life balance while making a tangible difference in the lives of our clients. Our community health clinic prides itself on remaining accessible and affordable to a diverse clientele, ensuring that all individuals have the opportunity to receive quality mental health care without the barriers of traditional office settings. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of professionals who share a common goal: to foster healing and encouragement in our patients’ lives.

Key Responsibilities\n

As a Licensed Professional Counselor at Cornerstone Mental Healthcare, PC, your daily responsibilities will include:

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• Facilitating Group Therapy: Lead engaging therapy sessions with groups of young adults, creating a space for shared experiences and support that encourages open dialogue among clients.
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• Conducting Individual Therapy: Provide personalized counseling sessions to help clients navigate their emotions, behaviors, and thoughts, focusing on developing specific coping strategies to support their personal journeys.
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• Crafting Treatment Plans: Collaborate with clients to tailor individualized treatment plans that encompass their unique challenges and goals, ensuring a focus on holistic healing.
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• Monitoring Client Progress: Regularly assess and track client outcomes using evidence-based assessment tools, ensuring that modifications to treatment plans are made as needed.
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• Team Collaboration: Work closely with multidisciplinary team members, including psychiatrists, social workers, and other therapists, to coordinate care and consult on complex cases for optimal client outcomes.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your primary focus will be on young adults aged 18 to 30, providing support for various mental health challenges such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and relational difficulties. This is a crucial transitional stage in their lives, where the guidance and support you provide can lead to significant growth and recovery. By implementing both evidence-based practices and holistic methodologies, you will help clients navigate their unique circumstances and foster a sense of hope and empowerment.

Qualifications\n

Required qualifications for this position include:

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• A Bachelor’s Degree in Counseling, Psychology, or a related field; a Master's Degree is preferred.
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• Current licensure as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in the state of New Jersey.
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• Strong analytical and therapeutic skills, with the ability to implement treatment strategies effectively.
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• Excellent communication skills to engage clients and collaborate with team members.
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• Commitment to professional integrity and ethical practice in all aspects of counseling.
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Preferred Experience\n

While not mandatory, the following experiences will enhance your application:

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• Experience working with young adults in an outpatient setting.
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• Familiarity with therapeutic techniques and modalities such as CBT, DBT, or trauma-informed care.
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• Previous participation in multidisciplinary team meetings or collaborative care settings.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary range of USD 85,000 to 100,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to a robust salary, our benefits package includes:

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• Flexible work-from-home arrangement to promote work-life balance.
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• Ongoing education and training opportunities to support your professional development and certification requirements.
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• Access to free clinical supervision and peer support for continuous growth.
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• Generous paid time off, ensuring you have adequate time to recharge and rejuvenate.
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• A commitment to creating a diverse, inclusive, and respectful workplace environment.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

We are dedicated to the professional growth of our team members. At Cornerstone Mental Healthcare, PC, you will have access to a range of development programs, mentorship opportunities, and pathways for advancement within the organization. Whether you aim to specialize in a certain therapeutic approach, participate in leadership roles, or expand your clinical skills, we support your ambitions and encourage your professional journey.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining our team means becoming part of a community that values compassion, collaboration, and client-centered care. Here, you will not only benefit from a positive and nurturing work culture but will also actively contribute to the wellness and recovery of young adults in your community. Experience the fulfillment of facilitating change, witnessing transformations, and being part of a mission-driven organization that strives to make a meaningful impact. Together, we inspire hope and foster healing.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Licensed Professional Counselor, we invite you to apply and become part of our dedicated team at Cornerstone Mental Healthcare, PC. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and passion for mental health counseling to our HR department. We look forward to reviewing your application and exploring the potential for you to join us in making a difference.