Licensed Professional Counselor

Job Description

Position Overview\n

The Mental Therapeutic Consulting Center is seeking a dedicated Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to deliver exceptional mental health services through our innovative telehealth platform. This full-time position allows you to work remotely while providing critical support to adults, children, and families dealing with various mental health challenges. The ideal candidate will possess a strong commitment to therapeutic excellence, have a minimum of three years of experience, and hold an active LPC license.

About the Organization\n

At Mental Therapeutic Consulting Center, we pride ourselves on being a leading private outpatient mental health practice located in Trenton, NJ. We focus on delivering a comprehensive range of therapeutic services tailored to meet the unique needs of our clients. Our mission is to ensure that individuals have access to high-quality mental health care in the least restrictive settings possible, fostering healing and growth. We prioritize collaboration and shared values with our partner organization, Comprehensive Psychiatric Care, ensuring that we provide an extensive array of services and maintain the highest standards of care.

Work Environment\n

This role is 100% remote, leveraging telehealth technology to connect with clients from the comfort of their homes. Our telehealth facility is equipped with advanced tools and systems that streamline client interactions, documentation, and care coordination. The support you receive as part of our collaborative team includes access to in-house training opportunities, individual supervision, and a culture that emphasizes work-life balance. Our typical working hours are from 8 AM to 5 PM Monday through Friday, allowing for a harmonized schedule.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Manage a client caseload by establishing rapport and building trustful relationships, while upholding professional ethics and boundaries.
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• Conduct regular meetings with clients to discuss their progress, stability, and future appointments, ensuring that transitions such as discharges occur seamlessly and appropriately.
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• Develop, implement, and monitor personalized treatment plans that are centered around the client's needs, adjusting strategies based on ongoing assessments.
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• Maintain thorough and up-to-date documentation, including progress notes for each client, in compliance with telehealth regulations and best practices.
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• Perform comprehensive intake assessments to gather essential client history, needs, and therapeutic goals.
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• Facilitate individual therapy sessions on a weekly basis, employing evidence-based practices and approaches tailored to different client scenarios.
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• Engage in regular supervision meetings to discuss clinical cases, receive feedback, and reflect on professional development.
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• Collaborate with a diverse team of healthcare providers to ensure holistic support and integrated care for clients.
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• Embrace a growth mindset, remaining open to new techniques, client feedback, and evolving therapeutic practices.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our client population encompasses diverse age groups, including adults, children, and families facing various mental health concerns, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and behavioral challenges. By implementing personalized, culturally competent approaches, our counselors can effectively address the unique backgrounds and experiences of our clients, fostering a supportive environment conducive to healing.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's degree in mental health counseling or a related field.
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• Possession of a current, unrestricted, and active Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) credential.
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• A minimum of three years post-graduate experience in a clinical outpatient setting is required.
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• Proficiency with technology is essential, including familiarity with various software systems such as Excel, RMS systems, Outlook, and Pimsy.
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• Experience in providing psychotherapy services directly to individuals, families, or groups.
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• Comfortable in conducting intake assessments and managing electronic documentation.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in a telehealth setting is advantageous, as it enhances adaptability to remote service delivery models.
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• Familiarity with specific therapeutic modalities, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, or Trauma-Informed Care.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The starting salary for this role ranges between USD 75,000 and 90,000 per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Our compensation package includes a fee-for-service model with guaranteed rates, allowing clinicians to receive payment ahead of collections, significantly reducing financial stress.

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• Bonus opportunities that recognize and reward contributions to our practice and client outcomes.
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• Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental insurance with supplemental options for added security.
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• A robust 401k retirement plan with company contributions to help you plan for a secure future.
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• Professional liability insurance provided, ensuring peace of mind as you serve clients.
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• Access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for personal and professional support.
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• Opportunities for continuing education, including free CEUs on various mental health topics, to help support your professional growth.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Joining Mental Therapeutic Consulting Center means being part of a dynamic team where your career can flourish. We advocate for internal advancement, providing cross-training opportunities and professional development that align with your aspirations and evolving skill set.

Why Join Our Team\n

We are more than just a place of employment; we are a dedicated community that values professional integrity, compassion, and innovation. Joining our team means contributing to meaningful changes in our clients' lives and benefiting from a supportive environment that prioritizes both professional success and personal well-being.

Application Information\n

If you are a motivated Licensed Professional Counselor looking to make an impactful difference while enjoying the flexibility of remote work, we invite you to submit your resume today. Join us in our mission to provide exceptional mental health care to those in need!