Telehealth Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) - Remote Position

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Rushton Health Valley Care is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our team in a fully remote setting. As a key mental health provider, you will play a pivotal role in delivering personalized therapeutic services to clients suffering from various mental health challenges. This full-time position offers a competitive salary range of USD 70,000 to 90,000 yearly, commensurate with experience and client caseload.

About the Organization\n

At Rushton Health Valley Care, we are driven by a mission to enhance the personal growth and emotional well-being of individuals and families who face barriers to obtaining quality mental health care. Our innovative telehealth model allows us to provide crucial mental health services to underserved populations in Woodbridge, New Jersey, and beyond. Our team of experienced professionals is committed to creating safe and supportive environments for clients, emphasizing empathy, understanding, and empowerment.

Work Environment\n

As a member of our remote team, you will work from the comfort of your own home while utilizing advanced telehealth technology to conduct therapy sessions. This flexible work environment not only promotes a healthy work-life balance, but also enables you to reach clients who may otherwise lack access to mental health services. Our supportive team structure allows for collaboration with other healthcare professionals while respecting your autonomy as a counselor.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop individualized treatment plans tailored to the unique needs of each client.
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• Provide evidence-based therapeutic interventions such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and solution-focused brief therapy to individuals, families, and groups.
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• Maintain accurate and up-to-date clinical documentation in compliance with legal and ethical standards, utilizing electronic medical records (EMR) systems effectively.
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• Engage in regular collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to ensure holistic client care, sharing insights and strategies to enhance treatment outcomes.
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• Consistently participate in professional development opportunities, attending workshops and trainings to remain informed about the latest developments in mental health practices.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The clientele at Rushton Health Valley Care includes diverse individuals and families experiencing a wide range of mental health issues, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and substance use disorders. Our goal is to provide accessible care to those who might encounter obstacles in traditional therapeutic settings, ensuring that each client receives tailored support to address their unique circumstances.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s or Doctoral degree in Counseling, Psychology, or a related field is required.
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• An active and unrestricted license as a Professional Counselor (LPC) in New Jersey.
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• A minimum of two years of counseling experience in a clinical setting is mandatory.
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• Strong knowledge of legal and ethical standards, with a commitment to maintaining confidentiality and professionalism at all times.
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• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to build rapport with a diverse client base.
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• A proven ability to collaborate effectively with a healthcare team.
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• Proficiency in using EMR systems and telehealth technologies is essential.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Specialization in areas such as family therapy, couples therapy, trauma-informed care, or substance use treatment is highly desirable and will enhance the therapeutic services we can provide.
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• Experience with multicultural counseling approaches and familiarity with the unique challenges facing diverse populations.
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• Demonstrated ability to initiate and sustain therapeutic relationships with clients, fostering a supportive and nonjudgmental environment.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Annual salary ranging from USD 70,000 to 90,000, based upon experience and client load.
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• Access to comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
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• Malpractice insurance coverage included.
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• Support with billing and documentation to help minimize administrative burdens.
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• Opportunities for numerous referrals to help establish and grow your caseload.
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• A significant sign-on bonus will be made available to successful candidates.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Joining Rushton Health Valley Care offers not just a job, but a pathway to professional development and growth within the mental health field. We encourage our counselors to pursue ongoing education and specialization, providing avenues for career advancement. As our organization grows, there will be leadership opportunities available for dedicated professionals hoping to mentor new team members.

Why Join Our Team\n

By becoming a part of Rushton Health Valley Care, you are not only enhancing your career but also making a tangible difference in the lives of those who need it most. We are proud of the collaborative and compassionate culture we’ve built and strive to support our team in every way possible. If you are passionate about mental health and want to work in an innovative telehealth environment, we invite you to apply.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your counseling career, we encourage you to submit your resume and cover letter detailing your qualifications and experience. Join us in our mission to provide exceptional mental health care to those who need it most.