Full-Time Telehealth Mental Health Counselor - LCSW LPC LMFT

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Single Pathway Psychiatry is actively seeking a committed and clinically adept Mental Health Counselor who is either a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to join our thriving team. This full-time position operates predominantly in a remote telehealth setting, allowing you to provide essential mental health care to our clients from the comfort of your own home.

About the Organization\n

At Single Pathway Psychiatry, located in Paterson, New Jersey, we pride ourselves on offering exceptional mental health services that cater to a varied clientele, especially those struggling with mood disorders. Our mission is to foster mental wellness in individuals through a compassionate, evidence-based approach in a supportive and inclusive environment. As we continue to expand our services, we are dedicated to maintaining high standards of care and commitment to our patients.

Work Environment\n

This position supports a fully remote work environment that leverages innovative telehealth technologies to enhance client engagement and streamline service delivery. You will engage with clients primarily via secure video conferencing platforms, allowing for flexibility and convenience while ensuring compliance with HIPAA regulations. Our collaborative team culture encourages ongoing communication and support, ensuring that every counselor feels connected to colleagues and management.

Key Responsibilities\n

As a Mental Health Counselor at Single Pathway Psychiatry, your role will involve:

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• Conducting comprehensive assessments to evaluate the presence and severity of mood disorder symptoms in clients, thereby informing treatment choices.
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• Collaborating with clients to create personalized and actionable treatment plans that align with their individual needs, preferences, and therapeutic goals.
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• Delivering evidence-based therapeutic interventions tailored for mood disorders, including but not limited to Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), with a focus on measurable outcomes.
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• Providing education and resources to clients and their families about mood disorders, treatment options, and effective self-care strategies.
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• Monitoring client progress meticulously, making necessary adjustments to treatment plans based on individual development and feedback.
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• Working in close cooperation with psychiatrists and other healthcare professionals to ensure a comprehensive, integrated care approach.
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• Staying informed on latest research and developments in mood disorder treatments to maintain a high standard of care.
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• Maintaining detailed and confidential documentation of client interactions and treatment plans in accordance with ethical and legal standards.
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• Engaging in regular case consultations and team meetings to promote a collaborative care model.
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• Advocating for clients by promoting awareness and understanding of mood disorders to reduce stigma and ensure their mental health needs are addressed.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your primary focus will be on serving individuals suffering from mood disorders, including but not limited to depression, bipolar disorder, and anxiety-related conditions. The population we serve is diverse, and thus you will adopt culturally sensitive approaches tailored to meet the unique needs of each client. We value the richness of varied backgrounds and aim to create a therapeutic atmosphere where clients feel safe and understood.

Qualifications\n

To qualify for this position, candidates must hold:

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• A master's or doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology from an accredited institution.
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• Current and valid licensure as an LCSW, LPC, or LMFT in the state of New Jersey.
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• Strong understanding and experience with evidence-based treatment modalities for mood disorders.
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• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a proven ability to build rapport with clients from various backgrounds.
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Preferred Experience\n

We prefer candidates who have:

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• A minimum of two years of post-licensure experience specializing in mood disorders.
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• Experience working with telehealth platforms and remote patient engagement strategies.
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• A track record of successful client outcomes in the treatment of mood disorders.
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• Familiarity with psychopharmacology and collaborative working relationships with psychiatrists.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The compensation for this position ranges from $80,000 to $100,000 per year, along with a generous sign-on bonus. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

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• Health insurance offerings, inclusive of medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your family members.
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• An employer-matching retirement savings plan to help secure your financial future.
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• Ample paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay to support a balanced lifestyle.
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• Opportunities for professional development, with a focus on training related to mood disorders.
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• A collaborative work environment that promotes teamwork and personal growth.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Single Pathway Psychiatry, we are committed to the continuous growth of our staff. We provide clear pathways for career advancement, allowing you to deepen your impact within our organization and take on leadership roles as you advance in your practice. We encourage your professional development through workshops, incentives for further education, and possibilities to specialize in emerging areas within mental health.

Why Join Our Team\n

By becoming part of Single Pathway Psychiatry, you are not just securing a job; you are joining a mission-driven team devoted to making a positive difference in patients' lives. You will be surrounded by a network of supportive colleagues and given the tools necessary to thrive in your practice. We believe in nurturing talent and ensuring every team member feels valued and motivated to succeed.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your professional journey and make a significant impact in the field of mental health counseling, we invite you to apply with your resume today and become a key player in our dedication to improving the lives of those with mood disorders.