Full-Time Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) - Telehealth Specialist

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Positive Growth Therapy Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our team in providing remote mental health services. This full-time position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of individuals and families seeking support and guidance. As an LPC, you will deliver personalized, evidence-based therapy while working within a collaborative environment that values professional growth and client-centered care.

About the Organization\n

At Positive Growth Therapy Center, located in Jersey City, New Jersey, we are committed to enhancing the emotional well-being of our clients. Our organization primarily focuses on delivering high-quality mental health services to underserved populations who may have limited access to traditional care. We strive to empower individuals through personal development and recovery, believing that every person deserves the opportunity to thrive.

Work Environment\n

This position is fully remote, allowing for flexibility and a healthy work-life balance. Utilizing telehealth platforms, you will connect with clients from the comfort of your own setting, while still enjoying the support of a dedicated in-house team. Our Telehealth model not only caters to the convenience of our clients but also enhances engagement and connection through technology, making therapy more accessible.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments and evaluations to create individualized therapy plans for clients, addressing their specific needs and goals.
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• Provide evidence-based therapeutic interventions, utilizing techniques such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), psychodynamic therapy, and solution-focused brief therapy, adapted to various client contexts.
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• Facilitate group therapy sessions, engaging clients in discussions that promote healing, connection, and shared experiences.
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• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive care for clients, participating in case reviews and team meetings.
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• Maintain accurate and up-to-date clinical records in compliance with state laws and ethical standards, ensuring confidentiality and integrity of client information.
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• Participate in ongoing professional development opportunities and workshops to stay informed about advancements in mental health research and practices.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

As a Licensed Professional Counselor at Positive Growth Therapy Center, you will provide services to a diverse clientele that includes individuals facing a range of mental health challenges such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and substance abuse. Our focus is on serving patients who may have limited access to care, ensuring that they receive the appropriate support they need to overcome personal barriers and enhance their emotional resilience.

Qualifications\n

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• Master's or Doctoral degree in Counseling, Psychology, or a closely related field from an accredited institution.
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• Active and unrestricted licensure as a Professional Counselor (LPC) in the state of New Jersey.
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• Minimum of two years of counseling experience in a clinical setting, demonstrating a solid understanding of therapeutic practices.
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• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to establish rapport and effectively engage with a variety of clients.
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• Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with a healthcare team to achieve optimal client outcomes.
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• Proficient in utilizing Electronic Medical Record (EMR) systems and telehealth technology to enhance service delivery.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Specialization or experience in family therapy, couples therapy, trauma counseling, or substance misuse therapy is highly preferred, enhancing your ability to meet the diverse needs of our clientele.
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• A strong understanding of legal and ethical standards governing mental health practice is crucial.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Competitive salary ranging from USD 70,000 to 90,000 annually, commensurate with experience and client caseload.
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• Comprehensive health benefits, including dental and vision insurance.
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• Access to malpractice insurance to ensure you are protected while doing what you love.
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• Support with billing and documentation processes to minimize administrative burdens and allow you to focus on client care.
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• A sign-on bonus is available for new team members, details will be discussed during the interview process.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Positive Growth Therapy Center, we are committed to the professional development of our staff. We encourage our LPCs to pursue continuous education and training through workshops, seminars, and conferences. Opportunities for mentorship and career advancement within the organization are available, fostering a rich professional environment where you can grow and enhance your skills.

Why Join Our Team\n

By becoming a part of Positive Growth Therapy Center, you are joining a team that is passionate about making a difference in the mental health field. We are dedicated to providing high-quality services while supporting our employees' professional journeys. Our emphasis on a collaborative and communicative work culture ensures that you will feel valued and empowered. If you are looking to take the next step in your career while helping those in need, we invite you to apply with your resume today.

Application Information\n

Ready to make a meaningful impact? Submit your resume and cover letter to Positive Growth Therapy Center to apply for the Licensed Professional Counselor position. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our team!