Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) - Remote Telehealth Specialist

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Back to Health Counseling Services is excited to invite applications for the role of Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC). This full-time position is designed for skilled professionals who are passionate about providing quality mental health care through a remote telehealth platform. Our ideal candidate will possess the necessary licensure and be dedicated to supporting individuals and families in overcoming emotional and psychological hurdles. This position offers a competitive salary range of USD 70,000 – 90,000 per year, based on caseload availability and experience.

About the Organization\n

Back to Health Counseling Services is a leading provider of telehealth counseling, committed to fostering healing and growth in our clients’ lives. Based in Lakewood, New Jersey, we utilize cutting-edge technology to connect with clients anywhere, making mental health care accessible and convenient. Our team comprises compassionate professionals who share a collective mission to empower clients through evidence-based practices and collaborative care.

Work Environment\n

This role is entirely remote, enabling our counselors to deliver services in a flexible and comfortable setting. As a telehealth facility, we prioritize innovative techniques that facilitate effective counseling, including video sessions, secure online messaging, and shared digital resources. Our infrastructure supports a seamless connection between counselors and clients, promoting a therapeutic relationship without geographical constraints.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct individual, couple, family, and group counseling sessions via telehealth platforms, ensuring comfort and security for clients.
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• Develop and implement personalized treatment plans tailored to each client’s specific needs, preferences, and therapeutic goals.
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• Offer emotional support, coping strategies, and behavioral techniques to assist clients in addressing and managing their mental health challenges.
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• Maintain consistent communication with other professionals, such as physicians and social workers, to integrate care and optimize client outcomes.
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• Document all client interactions in a detailed and timely manner, ensuring compliance with clinical standards and regulations.
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• Engage in ongoing professional development to stay informed about trends, research, and advancements within the field of mental health counseling.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your work will primarily involve administering mental health counseling to a diverse array of clients, including children, adolescents, and adults facing a variety of challenges such as anxiety, depression, relationship issues, and trauma. As you build therapeutic alliances, you will utilize cultural sensitivity to respect and understand individual backgrounds and experiences, which is crucial for effective counseling.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Counseling, Social Work, or a closely related field is required.
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• An active and unrestricted license as a Professional Counselor in the state of New Jersey is mandatory.
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• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, showcasing the ability to effectively engage with clients and colleagues.
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• Strong organizational skills to manage caseloads efficiently while maintaining meticulous documentation.
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• Experience in telehealth services is a plus, especially with adapting therapeutic practices for a virtual environment.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• At least 2 years of clinical experience in a counseling role, particularly in a telehealth setting.
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• Demonstrated experience working with diverse populations and a commitment to cultural competence.
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• Knowledge of integrated care models and familiarity with collaboration among mental health and healthcare providers.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Annual salary between USD 70,000 - 90,000, depending on experience and caseload.
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• Access to unlimited client referrals and a robust support system for client engagement.
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• Outsource administrative tasks such as billing and paperwork, allowing you to concentrate fully on providing exceptional care to your clients.
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• A commitment to promoting work-life balance, aiming to reduce burnout and enhance personal well-being.
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• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) available to support staff mental health and professional challenges.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Back to Health Counseling Services, we believe in nurturing our team's growth. As an LPC, you will engage in ongoing training opportunities, supervision, and mentorship designed to enhance your skills and professional development. Potential paths for advancement within our organization may include supervisory roles, specialized training in areas of interest, or transition into administrative functions.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining Back to Health Counseling Services, you will become part of a supportive and innovative team dedicated to making a significant impact in the lives of our clients. You’ll thrive in a remote setting that values employee well-being and professional growth, alongside a workload that prioritizes high-quality counseling over administrative burdens. If you are a dedicated LPC ready to elevate your career while making a positive difference, we encourage you to consider this opportunity.

Application Information\n

If you meet the qualifications and are eager to contribute to the mental health and wellness of others while enjoying the flexibility of telehealth, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience to our hiring team. Thank you for considering Back to Health Counseling Services as your next career destination.