Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LPC) - Full-Time Opportunity

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Core Care Psychological Services is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our dynamic team. This full-time position allows professionals to work entirely remotely, providing vital mental health services while maintaining a balanced work-life dynamic. As an LPC in our outpatient office, you will have the opportunity to significantly impact the lives of individuals and families seeking support and therapeutic interventions in Lakewood, New Jersey.

About the Organization\n

Core Care Psychological Services is a community-focused mental health center committed to delivering exceptional care. We pride ourselves on fostering personal growth and emotional well-being for our clients, many of whom face barriers to accessing traditional mental health services. Our dedicated professionals work collaboratively to provide innovative approaches in therapy, tailoring treatments to meet the unique needs of each client. With a mission rooted in empathy and professionalism, we aim to build a community where everyone can access the support they deserve.

Work Environment\n

This role is fully remote, enabling our team members to work from home and maintain a flexible schedule that promotes a healthy work-life balance. Our virtual setting is equipped with the latest technology to facilitate client interactions and ensure seamless communication among team members, using electronic medical record (EMR) systems and telehealth platforms. Core Care Psychological Services embraces a culture of support and collaboration, where counselors receive ongoing professional development and resources necessary for providing the best care possible.

Key Responsibilities\n

As a Licensed Professional Counselor at Core Care Psychological Services, you will:

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• Conduct comprehensive client assessments and evaluations to develop tailored treatment plans that address individual mental health needs.
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• Implement evidence-based therapeutic approaches, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), psychodynamic therapy, and solution-focused brief therapy to foster client progress.
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• Provide group, family, and individual therapy sessions, ensuring a supportive and nurturing environment for all clients.
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• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to enhance client care by incorporating diverse perspectives and expertise.
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• Maintain up-to-date and accurate clinical documentation in compliance with legal and ethical standards.
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• Engage in continuous professional development through workshops and training, remaining informed on current mental health research and practices.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

At Core Care Psychological Services, we are proud to serve a diverse population, with many clients experiencing limited access to mental health resources. Our client focus includes individuals and families facing a range of mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, substance use, trauma, and relationship issues. We emphasize culturally competent care, ensuring that our services are sensitive to the unique backgrounds and experiences of our diverse clientele.

Qualifications\n

To qualify for this role, candidates must possess:

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• A Master’s or Doctoral degree in Counseling, Psychology, or a related field.
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• An active and unrestricted license as a Professional Counselor (LPC) in New Jersey.
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• A minimum of two years of clinical counseling experience, demonstrating substantial knowledge in therapeutic practices.
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Preferred Experience\n

While all qualified candidates are encouraged to apply, those with experience or specialization in family therapy, couples therapy, substance misuse, or trauma-informed care will be highly regarded. A strong understanding of legal and ethical standards in mental health practice, along with effective interpersonal and communication skills, is essential for building rapport with a diverse client base. Familiarity with EMR systems and telehealth technology will further support successful candidates in delivering comprehensive care.

Compensation and Benefits\n

Core Care Psychological Services offers a competitive salary range of USD 90,000 to 104,000 per year, commensurate with experience and capacity for client caseload. In addition to an attractive salary, employee benefits include:

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• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
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• Professional liability insurance for added peace of mind.
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• An organized client referral system, reducing your workload and allowing you to focus on quality therapy delivery.
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• Support with billing and documentation processes, aimed at enhancing your efficiency and effectiveness in practice.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Joining Core Care Psychological Services provides access to numerous professional development avenues, including workshops, training sessions, and mentorship programs. As we continue to grow, opportunities for advancement into leadership positions and specialty consultancy roles will become available, ensuring a fulfilling career path for dedicated counselors.

Why Join Our Team\n

At Core Care Psychological Services, we believe our strength lies in our people. We value innovation, creativity, and the unique contributions of each team member. By joining us, you’ll become part of a supportive community that not only seeks to improve the lives of clients but also invests in the professional and personal development of its employees. Take this opportunity to make a difference in the field of mental health as you build a rewarding career with us.

Application Information\n

If you are a motivated and qualified Licensed Professional Counselor looking to advance your career while making a meaningful impact, we encourage you to apply today. Please submit your resume detailing your qualifications and experience. We look forward to welcoming you to our compassionate and dedicated team at Core Care Psychological Services.