Remote Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) - Outpatient Services

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our team at Rise and Recover Counseling Services. In this full-time position, you will play a crucial role in facilitating personalized counseling and psychotherapeutic interventions for our clients. Your primary responsibilities will involve conducting intake assessments, evaluating clients' treatment needs, and designing tailored treatment plans. This remote role allows for flexibility while being part of a supportive community focused on mental health recovery.

About the Organization\n

Rise and Recover Counseling Services is committed to providing high-quality mental health care to individuals facing diverse psychological challenges. Based in Jersey City, New Jersey, we operate primarily in an outpatient setting, which enables us to reach clients in their own environments. Our mission is to empower our clients through compassionate care and effective therapeutic strategies. As a team, we foster an inclusive and resilient culture where every staff member is valued.

Work Environment\n

This role is entirely remote, offering the convenience and comfort of working from home or any location of your choice. We leverage technology to maintain effective communication and collaboration among staff and clients. Our remote work setting is designed to provide you with flexibility and a strong support system through regular virtual meetings, supervision sessions, and continued professional development opportunities. You will be equipped with the necessary tools and platforms to streamline your work, including electronic health records (EHR) software to manage client documentation and billing.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough intake assessments to identify clients’ mental health concerns and develop clear, actionable treatment plans.
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• Utilize a variety of counseling methodologies tailored to the unique needs of each client, ensuring the highest standard of care.
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• Maintain a warm and engaging therapeutic rapport with clients throughout the treatment process, promoting a safe environment for open dialogue.
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• Regularly assess the progress of clients and adjust treatment plans accordingly to enhance their recovery journey.
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• Coordinate referrals to additional mental health resources or specialists when needed, ensuring a comprehensive approach to client care.
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• Stay updated on current counseling methodologies and best practices through continual education and training.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our diverse clientele ranges from adolescents to adults facing various mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and behavioral issues. As an LPC, you will engage with each individual to create a customized therapeutic approach aimed at fostering resilience and promoting long-term recovery. Your empathetic nature and ability to connect with clients will help facilitate their healing journey.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in counseling, psychology, or a related field is required.
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• Possession of all state-mandated licenses for professional counseling practice.
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• Strong verbal and written communication skills, with an emphasis on active listening and empathy.
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• Demonstrated ability to establish rapport and trust with clients, allowing for open and honest communication.
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• Experience in developing tailored treatment plans that align with clients' unique needs and goals.
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• A proactive attitude toward referring clients to complementary healthcare services when necessary.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Prior experience in a counseling role, particularly within an outpatient or telehealth setting, is preferred but not required.
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• Knowledge of evidence-based therapeutic modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and mindfulness techniques.
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• Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) systems for documentation and client management.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary for this full-time LPC position ranges from USD 80,000 to 90,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition, we offer a sign-on bonus to welcome you to our team. Our benefits package includes assistance with billing and documentation, allowing you to focus more on your clients while reducing administrative burdens. Enjoy a flexible schedule that supports work-life balance, along with professional development resources to advance your career.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Rise and Recover Counseling Services, we are committed to your professional growth and development. We encourage participation in various training programs, workshops, and conferences aimed at enhancing your skills and knowledge in counseling. Our supportive environment promotes internal career advancement opportunities, enabling you to take on leadership roles as you progress in your career.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining our team means becoming part of a dynamic and compassionate community dedicated to mental health and wellness. You will have an opportunity to make a real impact in the lives of your clients, helping them navigate their challenges and reach their goals. We value your contributions and provide a collaborative environment where each counselor's voice is heard and respected.

Application Information\n

Take the next step in your counseling career by submitting your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and interest in the position. Join Rise and Recover Counseling Services and contribute to making a difference in the mental health landscape.