Licensed Professional Counselor

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Refresh Minds Counseling is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our growing team. This full-time remote role is ideal for a mental health professional passionate about delivering personalized therapy that promotes emotional well-being and personal development.

About the Organization\n

At Refresh Minds Counseling, located in Elizabeth, New Jersey, we pride ourselves on being a leading provider of mental health services. Our mission is to make mental health care accessible to individuals and families from all backgrounds, particularly those with limited access to traditional care. We foster a supportive environment where our team of expert counselors thrives, ensuring that every client receives the highest standard of compassionate and evidence-based care.

Work Environment\n

This position offers the flexibility of a fully remote work setting, allowing you to provide quality mental health services via telehealth. Our innovative approach incorporates modern technology to create a seamless client experience, all while maintaining a supportive team culture. Enjoy a work-life balance with flexible scheduling options tailored to meet both your needs and those of your clients.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments and evaluations to establish individualized therapy strategies for clients.
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• Provide therapy sessions using evidence-based techniques to individuals, couples, families, and groups.
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• Utilize a variety of tailored therapeutic modalities, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), psychodynamic therapy, and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy.
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• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure holistic client care and leverage shared expertise.
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• Maintain accurate and up-to-date clinical records in compliance with legal and ethical standards, ensuring confidentiality and integrity of client information.
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• Engage in ongoing professional development, attending workshops and training sessions to stay current with advancements in the mental health field.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our counseling services cater to diverse populations, including individuals dealing with anxiety, depression, trauma, and behavioral issues. We are dedicated to providing support to clients from various backgrounds who may face barriers to accessing traditional mental health services. As an LPC with us, you will play a vital role in making a difference in the lives of those who seek help in overcoming their challenges.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's or Doctoral degree in Counseling, Psychology, or a related field.
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• Active and unrestricted licensure as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in the state of New Jersey.
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• A minimum of two years of relevant counseling experience, preferably in a clinical or telehealth setting.
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• Strong understanding of legal, ethical, and professional standards in mental health counseling.
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• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills to effectively establish rapport with clients from diverse backgrounds.
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• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively within a healthcare team environment.
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• Proficiency in using Electronic Medical Records (EMR) software and related telehealth technologies.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Specialization or additional training in family therapy, couples therapy, substance use disorders, or trauma-informed care.
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• Experience working in a telehealth setting is highly desirable, ensuring a smooth transition between in-person and remote care.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary range for this position is competitive, offering between $70,000 - $90,000 annually, based on experience and caseload. We provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Dental, vision, and health insurance.
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• Professional liability insurance (malpractice insurance) coverage.
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• Generously referred client leads to help build your practice.
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• Support with billing and documentation to lessen your administrative responsibilities.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Refresh Minds Counseling is committed to the professional growth of our team members. Engage in mentorship programs, participate in continuous education, and attend conferences to enhance your skills. We encourage you to take active roles in developing your career path within our organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Refresh Minds Counseling means becoming part of a mission-driven organization dedicated to improving mental health access in our communities. You will work with a diverse and talented team, fostering an environment of collaboration and support. With competitive pay, flexible telework options, and a comprehensive benefits package, this role is designed to ensure your success and satisfaction as you make a meaningful impact on the lives of others.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your counseling career, we invite you to apply today by submitting your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and passion for mental health counseling. Together, let’s make a difference in the lives of our clients.