Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) - Remote Telehealth Position

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Care and Connects Counseling Center is actively seeking a dedicated Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our clinical team. This is a full-time remote telehealth position located in Edison, New Jersey, where you'll have the opportunity to provide essential mental health support to clients across diverse backgrounds. A commitment to clinical excellence and a passion for patient care are vital for success in this role, which offers a competitive annual salary ranging from $80,000 to $100,000 plus additional benefits.

About the Organization\n

At Care and Connects Counseling Center, we pride ourselves on being one of the fastest-growing behavioral health practice groups in the nation. We prioritize fostering an inclusive workplace culture that values employees through extensive recognition programs, community building, and opportunities for professional growth. Our commitment to maintaining clear communication ensures that everyone on our team is aligned in our mission to deliver high-quality behavioral healthcare.

Work Environment\n

This remote position allows you to work from the comfort of your own home while delivering crucial therapeutic services via telehealth. By leveraging technology and telecommunication, our counselors are able to provide effective mental health care to individuals, families, and communities. You will be part of a multidisciplinary team dedicated to client care, ensuring access to mental health resources for those who need it, regardless of their location.

Key Responsibilities\n

As a Licensed Professional Counselor, you will be responsible for:

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• Conducting individualized assessments by thoroughly evaluating clients' needs, histories, and presenting concerns to formulate tailored treatment plans.
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• Delivering evidence-based therapies to diverse groups including individuals, families, and couples, ensuring that all interventions are suited to the specific dynamics and challenges presented.
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• Utilizing various therapeutic methodologies such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and solution-focused brief therapy to meet client needs effectively.
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• Documenting clinical records accurately while adhering to legal and ethical standards, thus maintaining the integrity of client information and treatment progress.
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• Participating in ongoing training and development through workshops or continuing education opportunities to keep abreast of the latest research and best practices in mental health.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will work with a diverse client population, including individuals dealing with a variety of mental health challenges such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship issues. Your compassionate approach will help clients foster personal growth and navigate the complexities of their mental and emotional health in a supportive environment.

Qualifications\n

The ideal candidate for this position should possess:

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• A Master's or Doctoral degree in Counseling, Mental Health Counseling, Psychology, or a related field.
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• An active and unrestricted LPC licensure in the state of New Jersey.
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• A minimum of two years of counseling experience in a clinical setting.
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• A strong grasp of legal and ethical standards governing mental health practices.
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• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to establish rapport with clients from various demographics.
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• A proven ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive client care.
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Preferred Experience\n

While the above qualifications are essential, candidates with specialization in areas such as family therapy, couples therapy, substance misuse, or trauma therapies are highly preferred. Proficiency with Electronic Medical Record (EMR) software and related technologies will also be beneficial in enhancing workflow and client management.

Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary of $80,000 to $100,000 per year, augmented by generous benefits including:

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• Flexible work schedules that allow for better work-life balance, enabling you to tailor your hours around team needs and personal obligations.
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• Full benefits package, including health, dental, vision, life insurance, and 401k with matching contributions.
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• Paid parental leave, access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and additional perks aimed at promoting employee wellness.
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• Unlimited earning potential through our bonus structure, rewarding your commitment and dedication to client care.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Care and Connects Counseling Center, we believe in nurturing our employees' professional journeys. We prioritize internal promotions and support continued education, enabling you to grow within your role and advance your career in mental health counseling.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are driven by the desire to make a positive impact in the mental health community and provide high-quality care, consider joining our innovative and supportive team. At Care and Connects Counseling Center, you will find a collaborative environment that values your expertise and encourages professional development.

Application Information\n

If you are interested in becoming part of our mission to provide exceptional behavioral health services, please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your experience and passion for mental health care. We look forward to reviewing your application!