Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) - Remote Position with Daybreak Mental Health Clinic

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Join Daybreak Mental Health Clinic as a dynamic and dedicated Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in our remote outpatient setting. This full-time position offers a competitive salary ranging from USD 80,000 to 100,000 annually, along with a sign-on bonus. We are looking for experienced professionals who are passionate about making a meaningful impact in the mental health field.

About the Organization\n

Daybreak Mental Health Clinic is a leading private practice founded by a group of highly skilled physicians. Our mission is to empower individuals to achieve happiness and success in their lives through accessible, ethical, and high-quality mental health care. We are committed to a client-centered approach that blends telehealth services with in-person therapy options, ensuring that our clients receive comprehensive support tailored to their needs.

Work Environment\n

As a remote team member, you will enjoy the flexibility and work-life balance that comes with a home-based setting while being part of a supportive clinical environment. Our office maintains an open communication culture where you can collaborate with colleagues across various disciplines to provide exceptional patient care. We value professional development, offering opportunities for continuous learning and skills enhancement through workshops and training.

Key Responsibilities\n

In your role as a Licensed Professional Counselor at Daybreak, you will:

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments and evaluations to develop personalized therapy plans for clients.
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• Utilize evidence-based therapeutic techniques, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), psychodynamic therapy, and solution-focused short therapy.
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• Provide therapeutic services to individuals, groups, couples, and families, ensuring a holistic approach to mental health care.
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• Collaborate with our interdisciplinary team to enhance the quality of care and support for clients.
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• Maintain meticulous clinical documentation and adhere to legal and ethical standards throughout the counseling process.
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• Engage in ongoing professional development activities to stay updated on the latest advancements in mental health research and therapy methodologies.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will work with a diverse client population ranging from children to adults, addressing various mental health conditions and life challenges. Our focus includes but is not limited to anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship issues, and substance use disorders. Your approach will be tailored to the unique needs of each client, promoting their well-being and personal growth.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's or Doctoral degree in Counseling, Psychology, or a related field is required.
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• An active and unrestricted Professional Counselor (LPC) license in New Jersey.
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• A minimum of two years of direct counseling experience, preferably within a clinical setting.
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• Strong understanding of legal and ethical standards guiding mental health practice.
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• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to establish rapport with clients from diverse backgrounds.
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• Demonstrated ability to work effectively as part of a healthcare team.
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• Proficiency in electronic medical records (EMR) software and relevant technological tools.
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Preferred Experience\n

While not mandatory, candidates with specialization in family therapy, couples therapy, trauma-informed care, or substance misuse treatment will be prioritized. This expertise will enhance our clinic's capacity to serve our varied clientele effectively.

Compensation and Benefits\n

In addition to a competitive annual salary of USD 80,000 – 100,000, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Consistent income with annual raises and performance-based bonuses.
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• Compensation for orientation and monthly professional development sessions.
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• Flexible working hours, with clinic operation from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. seven days a week, allowing for work-life balance.
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• No mandatory on-call duties, ensuring you have time for your personal needs and well-being.
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• Robust group health and dental insurance, disability insurance, life insurance, and liability insurance.
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• The ability to build a full caseload within the first 90 days, with support through our accreditation process.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Daybreak Mental Health Clinic, we prioritize the professional growth of our team members. We encourage you to pursue advanced certifications and specializations that align with your career goals, facilitating your progression within the company and enhancing your therapeutic skills.

Why Join Our Team\n

Becoming a part of Daybreak Mental Health Clinic means more than just securing a job; it’s an opportunity to join a community dedicated to fostering change in individuals' lives. We celebrate diversity and invite applicants from all backgrounds, believing that varied perspectives strengthen our team's efficacy. Together, we work towards a common goal: improving mental health outcomes for our clients and their families.

Application Information\n

If you're ready to make a significant difference in the mental health field as a Licensed Professional Counselor, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and passion for this role. Join us in empowering individuals toward happier, healthier lives!