Full-Time Outpatient Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Mindful Motion Counseling Services is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our outpatient team in Edison, New Jersey. This full-time position, primarily remote with opportunities to engage in-person at our outpatient office, offers a salary range of $80,000 to $90,000 annually, along with a sign-on bonus. As an LPC, you will play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality counseling services that empower clients to navigate their challenges and improve their mental health.

About the Organization\n

At Mindful Motion Counseling Services, we are committed to providing a supportive and therapeutic environment where individuals can seek help for a variety of mental health concerns. Our team consists of highly skilled professionals who specialize in various aspects of mental wellness, ensuring comprehensive care tailored to the unique needs of each client. We believe in a holistic approach that incorporates the latest evidence-based practices in counseling and psychotherapy.

Work Environment\n

This position allows for a flexible work setting with options to work remotely while still maintaining a strong connection with the team and our clients. Our outpatient office in Edison, New Jersey, offers a warm and welcoming environment that encourages collaboration and professional growth. We prioritize work-life balance and provide our counselors with the necessary tools and support to deliver excellent patient care while managing their workload efficiently through assistance with billing and documentation.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough intake assessments to identify clients’ mental health needs and develop appropriate treatment plans.
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• Implement psychotherapeutic interventions using evidence-based methodologies tailored to each client's unique situation.
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• Maintain ongoing treatment reviews to adapt interventions in response to client progress and feedback, improving their chances of recovery.
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• Engage clients with a warm and empathetic approach during each session, fostering an environment of trust and openness.
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• Facilitate referrals to specialized mental health professionals when necessary, ensuring a comprehensive support network for clients.
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• Stay abreast of the latest developments in counseling practices and mental health to continue providing the best possible care.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The counselor will work with a diverse population of clients facing various mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship issues, and other emotional disturbances. Our client-centered approach emphasizes culturally competent care, ensuring that we meet each individual’s unique backgrounds and needs.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's degree in Counseling or a related field is required.
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• All relevant state licensing to practice as a Licensed Professional Counselor must be current and valid.
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• Exceptional communication skills that foster understanding and rapport with clients.
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• A proven ability to encourage clients to share and engage openly.
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• Commitment to delivering individualized treatment plans that consider each client's circumstances.
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• Flexibility and willingness to collaborate with other healthcare providers for integrated patient care.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Prior experience in a clinical counseling setting, particularly within an outpatient context.
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• Familiarity with telehealth platforms and remote counseling techniques is a plus.
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• Experience working with specific populations, such as adolescents, veterans, or individuals with substance use disorders.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

A competitive salary of $80,000 to $90,000 per year is complemented by a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, retirement plans, and professional development assistance. Additionally, enjoy the flexibility of a work schedule that adapts to your personal and professional life, along with support in managing client documentation and billing.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

Mindful Motion Counseling Services is committed to the professional development of our team. We offer ongoing training sessions, workshops, and opportunities for specialization in areas of interest, allowing counselors to advance in their careers and enhance their skill sets. We encourage innovation and input from all staff to contribute to the growth of our organization and improve client care.

Why Join Our Team\n

By becoming part of Mindful Motion Counseling Services, you will join a team that values empathy, collaboration, and excellence in mental health care. We offer a supportive environment that encourages creativity and professional growth. Together, we can make a meaningful impact on the lives of our clients, fostering their well-being and promoting recovery.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your counseling career and make a difference in the lives of others, we invite you to apply with your resume today. Become part of a team dedicated to transforming lives through compassionate and effective mental health care.