Remote Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) - Telehealth Services

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Questa Behavioral Health Center is actively seeking a dedicated Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our dynamic team in a fully remote capacity. This full-time role involves delivering high-quality mental health counseling services through telehealth, ensuring that clients receive the personalized care they need from the comfort of their own homes. In this position, you will engage with clients to understand their unique mental health needs, conduct thorough assessments, and develop comprehensive treatment plans that align with professional ethical standards.

About the Organization\n

Questa Behavioral Health Center is committed to providing exceptional mental health services. Located in Newark, New Jersey, we focus on empowering individuals to achieve their emotional and mental health goals. Our telehealth platform enables us to reach a broader population while maintaining a supportive and collaborative environment. We pride ourselves on our innovation and dedication to client care, utilizing modern technology to ensure accessibility and effectiveness in treatment.

Work Environment\n

As a telehealth organization, Questa Behavioral Health Center operates in a fully remote setting, allowing our team members to maintain a flexible work-life balance. Our virtual platform is equipped with state-of-the-art tools that facilitate effective communication and treatment delivery. You will have access to a wide array of digital resources to assist in delivering care and ensuring that your documentation is organized and compliant, ultimately allowing you to focus more on client interaction rather than administrative tasks.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct initial mental health assessments through secure digital platforms, identifying each client's unique needs and setting the foundation for effective treatment.
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• Develop tailored treatment plans based on assessment findings, incorporating evidence-based strategies that address individual client goals.
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• Provide individual and group therapy sessions via telehealth, utilizing appropriate methodologies to foster client engagement and facilitate therapeutic growth.
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• Maintain comprehensive and accurate client records and progress notes in a secure electronic health record system, ensuring compliance with legal and ethical guidelines.
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• Engage in regular collaboration with other mental health professionals and healthcare providers, enhancing the continuity of care through integrated service delivery.
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• Stay current with developments in the mental health field by participating in ongoing training and professional development workshops.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The ideal candidate will work with a diverse array of clients, including but not limited to children, families, and individuals struggling with substance abuse and trauma. Your ability to connect with various populations will be crucial in fostering trust and facilitating effective therapeutic interventions. You will also be involved in developing programs tailored to specific needs, ensuring that all clients feel valued and supported throughout their healing journey.

Qualifications\n

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• Master’s degree in Counseling or a related mental health field.
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• Active Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) certification in New Jersey.
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• A minimum of three years of professional experience in mental health counseling, demonstrating clinical expertise and ethical practice.
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• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with an emphasis on building rapport with clients and colleagues alike.
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• Organizational abilities, including the capacity to manage multiple clients and deadlines effectively while working independently.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working with specialized populations such as children, families, individuals with substance abuse issues, or those who have experienced trauma.
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• Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) systems and telehealth best practices.
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• Knowledge of current trends and models in mental health treatment that emphasize integrated care approaches.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The annual salary for this role ranges between $80,000 to $95,000, commensurate with experience. In addition to competitive compensation, we offer a range of benefits, including a sign-on bonus, flexible work schedules, and access to resources for ongoing education and professional development.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Questa Behavioral Health Center, we believe in investing in our staff's professional growth. You will have access to various training programs to enhance your skills, along with opportunities for advancement within the organization. As our client base expands, new leadership roles and specialties will emerge, providing pathways for your career development.

Why Join Our Team\n

Becoming a part of Questa Behavioral Health Center means joining a passionate community dedicated to transforming mental health care. You will have the chance to make a significant impact on clients' lives, aiding them in achieving their mental health goals. With the flexibility of a remote work environment, competitive salary, and a supportive team atmosphere, this is a fulfilling career opportunity that aligns with your personal and professional aspirations.

Application Information\n

If you are driven to support clients in their journey towards mental wellness and meet the qualifications listed above, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter to our HR department for consideration. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our compassionate team at Questa Behavioral Health Center.