Licensed Mental Health Therapist - Remote Telehealth Position

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Queens Cove Behavioral Health Clinic is actively seeking a full-time Licensed Mental Health Therapist to join our dedicated team of professionals providing telehealth services. In this rewarding role, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of individuals dealing with mood disorders and anxiety-related conditions. As a key member of our team, you will conduct assessments, create treatment plans, and provide therapeutic interventions that support clients' mental well-being.

About the Organization\n

Queens Cove Behavioral Health Clinic is a premier outpatient practice in Newark, New Jersey, known for its commitment to delivering comprehensive mental health care. Our team consists of experienced psychiatrists and therapists who work collaboratively to provide evidence-based treatments tailored to the unique needs of our diverse clientele. We take pride in fostering a supportive environment that prioritizes both patient outcomes and therapist well-being.

Work Environment\n

This position is fully remote, allowing you the flexibility to work from your home while adhering to telehealth practices. You will engage with clients via secure video conferencing platforms, ensuring that all communications remain confidential and protected in accordance with legal and ethical standards. Our team collaborates closely in virtual meetings to discuss cases, share insights, and support each other’s professional development.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct in-depth assessments to determine the severity and impact of mood disorder symptoms on clients’ daily lives.
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• Engage clients in the development of personalized treatment plans that address their specific psychological needs and treatment goals, collaboratively setting achievable objectives.
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• Utilize evidence-based therapeutic modalities, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), to guide sessions and promote meaningful change.
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• Provide educational resources and support to clients and their families regarding treatment options, coping strategies, and self-care techniques for managing mood disorders.
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• Monitor client progress throughout the therapeutic process, adjusting treatment plans as necessary based on ongoing assessments and feedback.
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• Collaborate with psychiatrists and healthcare professionals to create a seamless, integrated approach to patient care, coordinating treatment as needed.
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• Maintain precise and confidential documentation of all client interactions, treatment outcomes, and plans following ethical and legal compliance standards.
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• Participate in regular professional development sessions, case consultations, and team meetings to stay abreast of best practices and advances in stress and mood disorder treatments.
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• Advocate for clients’ needs within the broader healthcare system, working to reduce the stigma associated with mental health challenges.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our clientele comprises individuals facing various mood disorders, including but not limited to depression, bipolar disorder, and anxiety disorders. You will engage with diverse populations, offering culturally competent care tailored to meet their unique experiences and backgrounds. This role provides you with the chance to make substantial positive changes in the lives of those who may be struggling in silence.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s or Doctoral degree in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, Psychology, or Marriage and Family Therapy from an accredited institution.
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• Current valid licensure to practice as an LCSW, LPC, or LMFT in the state of New Jersey.
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• Deep understanding and expertise in evidence-based therapies for mood disorders, particularly CBT and DBT.
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• Strong communication skills, enabling you to build rapport with clients from various backgrounds and facilitate a trusting therapeutic relationship.
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• Experience in conducting mental health assessments and developing treatment strategies that yield positive client outcomes.
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Preferred Experience\n

While not mandatory, preference will be given to candidates with prior experience in telehealth counseling and those who have demonstrated successful outcomes in managing mood disorders. Familiarity with psychopharmacology and the ability to work effectively with psychiatrists and other medical professionals is also a plus.

Compensation and Benefits\n

This full-time position offers a competitive annual salary ranging from USD 80,000 to 100,000, commensurate with experience. Our comprehensive benefits package includes medical, dental, and vision insurance for you and your eligible dependents, a retirement savings plan with employer matching, generous paid time off to encourage work-life balance, and opportunities for professional growth through workshops and continuing education.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Queens Cove Behavioral Health Clinic, we are committed to the professional development of our practitioners. You will have the opportunity to participate in specialized training programs and attend industry conferences, empowering you to enhance your skills and stay current on best practices. Our organization values talent and dedication, offering clear paths for career advancement within our clinic.

Why Join Our Team\n

Choosing to work with Queens Cove Behavioral Health Clinic means becoming part of a supportive and collaborative environment where you can truly make a difference in clients' lives. Our focus on evidence-based practices, combined with our commitment to staff well-being, fosters both personal and professional fulfillment. If you are passionate about mental health counseling and are seeking a role where you can have an immediate impact, we invite you to consider this exceptional opportunity.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and join a team that values compassion, expertise, and innovation in mental health care, please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and motivation for applying. We look forward to reviewing your application and hopefully welcoming you to our Queens Cove family!