Remote Licensed Professional Counselor - Full-time Opportunity

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Restora Care Behavioral Health is actively seeking a dedicated and licensed professional counselor to join our compassionate team. This full-time remote position is integral to our mission of providing high-quality mental health services. The ideal candidate will be skilled in offering therapeutic support and guidance to a diverse clientele facing various psychological and emotional challenges.

About the Organization\n

Restora Care Behavioral Health is committed to promoting mental well-being in the Lakewood, New Jersey community through our innovative community health clinic. We prioritize a holistic approach to care, ensuring that our clients receive comprehensive support tailored to their individual needs. Our team of professionals collaborates to foster an environment that is both supportive and effective in treating mental health issues.

Work Environment\n

This position is entirely remote, allowing you to work from home while still connecting with clients through telehealth platforms. Our organization places a high value on employee flexibility and work-life balance. You will have access to a range of digital tools and resources to facilitate effective counseling sessions. Regular virtual team meetings will occur to ensure collaboration and support among staff members.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments to evaluate the psychological needs of clients and formulate individualized treatment plans.
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• Utilize evidence-based therapeutic methods to provide effective counseling services to individuals, couples, and families dealing with issues such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship difficulties.
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• Document all client interactions and progress in accordance with organizational policies and state regulations, ensuring accurate and timely recording of therapeutic interventions.
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• Engage in interdisciplinary collaboration with healthcare providers, schools, and community organizations to enhance the support network for clients.
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• Uphold the confidentiality and dignity of each client, adhering strictly to ethical guidelines and professional standards at all times.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

In this role, you will cater to a varied patient population from the Lakewood area, addressing a broad spectrum of mental health issues. Clients may include adults, adolescents, and families facing challenges such as trauma, relationship dynamics, stress management, and mental illness. Our goal is to provide personalized care that empowers clients to overcome these challenges and achieve their mental wellness objectives.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Counseling, Psychology, or a related field is essential.
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• Current state licensure as a Professional Counselor in New Jersey is required.
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• A minimum of 2 years of direct counseling experience is preferred, showcasing a robust understanding of various therapeutic modalities.
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• Competency in using telehealth technologies and a commitment to delivering remote care is vital.
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• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with a strong ability to connect with clients and foster a therapeutic alliance.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working within community health settings or clinics is advantageous, as it demonstrates your ability to function in team-based care delivery.
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• Familiarity with cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), and other interventions tailored for individual and group counseling.
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• Experience in writing treatment plans and monitoring clients' progress effectively.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

Restora Care Behavioral Health offers a competitive annual salary ranging from USD 80,000 to 90,000, commensurate with experience and education. In addition to salary, we provide a robust benefits package that includes:

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• Generous paid time off and recognized holidays to ensure a healthy work-life balance.
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• A comprehensive retirement plan to support your financial future.
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• Opportunities for ongoing professional development, including workshops, training sessions, and conferences to enhance your skills and knowledge in mental health.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Restora Care Behavioral Health, we prioritize the growth and development of our employees. As a Licensed Professional Counselor, you will have the opportunity to advance your career through leadership training, specialized certifications, and mentoring programs. We encourage our staff to pursue their professional goals and provide them with the resources to do so.

Why Join Our Team\n

Becoming a part of our team means joining a group of dedicated professionals passionate about mental health and supporting the well-being of our community. You will work in a collaborative environment where your contributions are valued, and your ideas are encouraged. We are committed to fostering a culture of inclusivity and continuous improvement, ensuring that our counselors can perform at their best and make a profound impact on the lives of those we serve.

Application Information\n

If you meet the qualifications and are excited about the opportunity to make a difference in people's lives, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume along with a cover letter that highlights your experience and why you are interested in this position. We are an equal-opportunity employer and warmly welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds to enrich our team.