Full-Time Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) - Remote Position at Light Up Counselling LTD

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Light Up Counselling LTD is excited to announce an opportunity for a dedicated and resourceful Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our progressive team. This full-time position offers a unique chance to deliver impactful counseling services remotely while working within a community health clinic environment in Plainfield, New Jersey.

About the Organization\n

At Light Up Counselling LTD, we are committed to enhancing mental health care access and quality for our community. Our organization is built on a foundation of core values including authenticity, compassion, humor, creativity, acceptance, and determination. We believe that by prioritizing these values, we can effectively contribute to improved mental wellness and healing in the lives of our clients.

Work Environment\n

This role is uniquely designed to be performed in a remote setting, allowing for flexibility while still being an integral part of a community-focused clinic. You will collaborate with a dynamic multi-disciplinary team dedicated to dismantling barriers to mental health services for the diverse populations we serve. The typical work hours are Monday to Friday from 9 AM to 5 PM, supporting a balanced work-life integration.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive mental health evaluations and accurately diagnose client needs to create individualized treatment plans.
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• Implement therapeutic interventions that are tailored to clients' goals, utilizing creative techniques to foster engagement and positive outcomes.
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• Maintain precise documentation of diagnoses, treatment plans, and session notes in alignment with company policies and clinical standards.
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• Provide exceptional client service by responding promptly to inquiries and ensuring a welcoming atmosphere for every session.
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• Collaborate with case managers, family members, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate care and optimize treatment efficiency.
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• Participate actively in staff meetings, training sessions, and professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and service delivery.
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• Embrace additional tasks and responsibilities as they arise, contributing holistically to the mission and vision of Light Up Counselling LTD.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The ideal counselor will have the passion and expertise to work with a diverse array of clients, encompassing various backgrounds and presenting mental health challenges. By offering tailored counseling approaches, you will help individuals and families navigate their emotional journeys, improve coping skills, and achieve fulfilling lives.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's degree in behavioral sciences or a related discipline from an accredited institution.
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• Possession of an active LPC license in the state of New Jersey.
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• Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal, to effectively convey treatment concepts and foster rapport with clients.
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• A demonstrated ability to establish professional boundaries and provide clients with a safe space for healing.
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• Proficiency in completing documentation in a timely and thorough manner, consistent with our internal policies.
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• Comfortable working with a varied client demographic, including individuals from different socioeconomic, cultural, and ethnic backgrounds.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• A minimum of 2 years of experience in clinical or counseling settings, with a focus on individual therapy, group therapy, or community mental health.
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• Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems for clinical documentation and tracking client progress.
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• Experience utilizing creative intervention strategies, such as art therapy or play therapy, to enhance therapeutic outcomes.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• A competitive annual salary ranging from $90,000 to $110,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
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• Comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance.
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• 401(k) retirement plan with company matching contributions, promoting long-term financial health.
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• Flexible scheduling options tailored to promote work-life balance.
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• Life insurance coverage for added peace of mind.
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• Generous paid time off and sick leave, recognizing the importance of personal time for mental well-being.
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• Opportunities for professional growth, including training sessions and advancement within the organization.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Light Up Counselling LTD, we believe in nurturing the potential of our team members. As a Licensed Professional Counselor with us, you will have access to ongoing training and mentorship, equipping you with the skills necessary for professional development. We value innovation, and we encourage counselors to propose new ideas and methodologies that enhance our service delivery.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are looking for a fulfilling career that allows you to make a real difference in the lives of individuals struggling with mental health issues, Light Up Counselling LTD is the place for you. Join a team that not only values your contributions but also invests in your growth and well-being.

Application Information\n

Ready to be a part of our mission? Apply now to become a vital part of the Light Up Counselling LTD team. Together, we can enhance mental health support within our community and positively impact countless lives.