Full-Time Licensed Professional Counselor (Remote) - Oasis of Hope Behavioral Health Center

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Oasis of Hope Behavioral Health Center is seeking a dedicated and licensed Full-Time Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our compassionate team. This remote position plays a critical role in providing comprehensive counseling services to a diverse population, including individuals, couples, families, and groups, all focused on achieving meaningful outcomes in mental health and emotional well-being.

About the Organization\n

At Oasis of Hope Behavioral Health Center located in Elizabeth, New Jersey, we are dedicated to empowering individuals to achieve optimal mental health. We are a community health clinic committed to providing high-quality, client-centered care that respects and understands the complexities of mental health issues. Our interdisciplinary team collaborates to create customized treatment plans that align with our clients’ unique needs and goals.

Work Environment\n

This position is entirely remote, allowing for flexible work-life balance while delivering essential counseling services. As a full-time LPC, you will be part of a supportive virtual team that fosters communication and collaboration, ensuring you have access to the resources necessary to help your clients thrive.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct individual therapy sessions with clients to address specific emotional or behavioral issues, employing evidence-based therapeutic techniques tailored to each client's unique context.
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• Facilitate couple and family therapy sessions to improve interpersonal relationships and foster healthier communication patterns, guided by principles from modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) or Family Systems Theory.
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• Develop and implement personalized treatment plans that consider clients' goals, strengths, and challenges, revising these plans as necessary to ensure ongoing relevance and effectiveness.
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• Provide continuous encouragement and support to clients as they navigate through their mental health journeys, helping them to develop coping strategies and self-management skills.
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• Collaborate with psychiatrists, social workers, and other healthcare professionals to create an integrative approach to client care, ensuring holistic support for all mental health needs.
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• Maintain thorough, accurate administrative records and clinical documentation as required by licensure standards and organizational policies.
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• Stay informed of the latest trends and innovations in the counseling field, participating in ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance your therapeutic skills.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Oasis of Hope serves a varied client demographic, including individuals of all ages facing challenges such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship issues. Our commitment to cultural sensitivity ensures that we approach each client with a deep understanding of their unique backgrounds and experiences, providing tailored support to promote healing and personal growth.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's degree in counseling or a closely related field is required.
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• Current and active licensure as a Professional Counselor (LPC) in New Jersey.
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• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively and empathetically with clients, promoting a safe and welcoming therapeutic environment.
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• Strong collaborative skills to work effectively within a team-oriented framework, contributing to collective client advancements.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working with diverse populations and a demonstrated commitment to cultural competence.
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• Familiarity with telehealth platforms and remote counseling best practices is desirable.
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• Background in crisis intervention techniques and familiarity with community resources can enhance service delivery.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

Competitive annual salary ranging from USD 70,000 to 90,000, dependent on experience and caseload management. We provide unlimited client referrals to ensure you can focus purely on delivering quality care without the burden of finding clients. Additional benefits include:

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• Comprehensive Employee Assistance Program (EAP) to support your own mental health and well-being.
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• Flexible scheduling to promote a healthy work-life balance.
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• All administrative tasks, including billing and paperwork, are handled by our support staff, allowing you to concentrate on client care.
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• Opportunities for ongoing professional development and training tailored to your career path.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Oasis of Hope, we believe in investing in our employees' professional growth. As a counselor within our organization, you will have access to mentorship, continuing education, and advanced certification programs to further your expertise and elevate your practice.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining Oasis of Hope Behavioral Health Center, you are not only advancing your career but also becoming part of a mission-driven organization dedicated to uplifting our community. If you are passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of others and are ready to bring your skills to a supportive environment, we encourage you to apply.

Application Information\n

If you meet these qualifications and are excited about the opportunity to make a difference, please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and philosophy of care. We look forward to welcoming a new member to our dedicated team.