Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Telehealth

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Care and Cure Counseling Services is looking for a dedicated and empathetic Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our team on a full-time basis. This remote position offers an opportunity to provide strategic counseling support to diverse clientele while promoting mental wellbeing.

About the Organization\n

At Care and Cure Counseling Services, we pride ourselves on being a reputable mental health practice based in Elizabeth, New Jersey. Our commitment lies in delivering high-quality therapeutic services through innovative telehealth platforms, which allows us to maximize our reach and effectively serve individuals, couples, and families in the comfort of their own homes. Our team is driven by a passion for mental health advocacy and a desire to foster lasting change in the communities we serve.

Work Environment\n

This is a fully remote position, facilitating flexibility in your workspace while allowing you to connect with clients seamlessly using telehealth technology. You will work from your chosen environment, supported by a collaborative team that values communication and professional development. Utilizing advanced digital platforms, you can engage with clients effectively and maintain a healthy work-life balance.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments and evaluations to gauge clients’ mental health status, identifying concerns and setting achievable therapeutic goals.
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• Facilitate one-on-one counseling sessions tailored to individual needs, addressing issues such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and stress management.
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• Lead couples and family therapy sessions, focusing on improving relationship dynamics, enhancing communication skills, and resolving family conflicts.
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• Develop and implement personalized treatment plans that outline tailored methodologies and measurable objectives.
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• Provide crisis intervention strategies for clients in immediate distress, employing evidence-based practices to ensure their safety and wellbeing.
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• Educate clients and their families on mental health conditions, introducing effective coping strategies and available resources within the community.
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• Maintain meticulous and confidential client records, ensuring all documentation adheres to ethical standards and regulatory guidelines.
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• Adopt a client-centric approach, regularly reviewing and modifying treatment plans to adapt to clients’ evolving needs and circumstances.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

In this role, you will engage with a diverse range of clients, including individuals experiencing mental health challenges, couples undergoing relational hardships, and families trying to navigate complex dynamics. Our approach emphasizes a cultural sensitivity that respects and acknowledges each client’s unique background and life experiences. You will be instrumental in spearheading discussions that promote personal growth and collective healing.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s or Doctoral degree in Counseling, Psychology, or a related field from an accredited institution.
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• Current and valid state licensure as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC).
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• Demonstrated clinical competence in providing counseling services, ensuring that you can address a range of mental health concerns effectively.
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• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with clients and foster a trusting therapeutic relationship.
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• A strong commitment to ethical practice and adherence to all legal requirements governing mental health counseling.
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• Cultural awareness and the ability to adapt approaches to meet the diverse backgrounds of our clients.
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• A proactive commitment to ongoing professional development to stay current with the latest research and methodologies in counseling.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in telehealth counseling is a plus, as it equips you to employ digital tools efficiently and compassionately.
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• Working knowledge of evidence-based therapeutic modalities, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) or Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT).
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This position offers a competitive salary range of $75,000 to $95,000 annually, commensurate with experience and expertise. Additionally, we provide a supportive work environment that fosters collaboration among team members, ensuring that you feel valued and engaged in your role. Benefits include ample opportunities for professional growth, regular training sessions, and a meaningful way to contribute to clients’ mental health journeys.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Care and Cure Counseling Services, we are committed to the professional development of our team members. You will have access to ongoing training workshops, peer supervision, and opportunities to participate in specialized programs that enhance your skills and promote your career advancement within the organization. We encourage a culture of learning and the sharing of knowledge, where your contributions can lead to significant organizational impact.

Why Join Our Team\n

By becoming a part of Care and Cure Counseling Services, you will join a dedicated team focused on making a meaningful difference in the lives of clients. Our telehealth capabilities enable us to reach a broader audience, ensuring accessibility to those who may struggle with traditional therapy settings. If you are passionate about advocating for mental health and wish to positively influence lives, we would be thrilled to welcome you to our team.

Application Information\n

If you are a Licensed Professional Counselor eager to contribute to the mental well-being of individuals and families, we invite you to submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are a great fit for this role. Join Care and Cure Counseling Services and embark on a fulfilling career path that aligns your expertise with compassion and community service.