Remote Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) - Telehealth Specialist

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Vital Edge Counseling Center is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to provide comprehensive telehealth services to our diverse client base. This is a full-time role designed for a confident professional who will conduct virtual assessments, implement individualized treatment plans, and facilitate engaging counseling sessions through various online platforms. As a key member of our team, you will play a vital role in enhancing the mental health and well-being of clients across New Jersey, all while enjoying the flexibility of a remote work setting.

About the Organization\n

Vital Edge Counseling Center is committed to delivering exceptional mental health counseling services that empower individuals to achieve their fullest potential. Our center prioritizes culturally informed practices, embracing diversity in our approach to client care. We utilize innovative telehealth solutions to ensure accessibility and convenience, allowing our clients to engage in therapy from the comfort of their own spaces. We take pride in creating a supportive environment that fosters collaboration among our healthcare professionals to provide exemplary care.

Work Environment\n

The role is fully remote, allowing for a flexible schedule that accommodates both the needs of our clients and the work-life balance you deserve. You will collaborate virtually with a multidisciplinary team of mental health professionals, including psychologists, social workers, and administrative staff, all committed to best practices in telehealth. Access to advanced technology platforms enables seamless communication and efficient management of client records, ensuring a focus on delivering quality mental health services.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough virtual assessments to identify clients’ mental health issues, using standardized tools and diagnostic criteria to inform treatment strategies.
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• Develop tailored treatment plans that address unique client goals, incorporating evidence-based interventions and therapies suitable for diverse populations.
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• Facilitate engaging counseling sessions via telehealth platforms, employing various therapeutic modalities that resonate with clients.
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• Maintain accurate and up-to-date client records, ensuring confidentiality and compliance with HIPAA regulations.
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• Engage in collaborative care by coordinating with other healthcare providers and contributing to multidisciplinary team meetings.
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• Participate in continuous education, training, and professional development sessions to stay abreast of trends in telehealth and counseling practices.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your work will center around a varied clientele, including individuals facing anxiety, depression, grief, relationship challenges, and other mental health issues. With an emphasis on inclusivity, you will be providing services to diverse cultural backgrounds, including different age groups and socio-economic statuses. Your ability to understand and cater to the unique perspectives and needs of each individual will be crucial for achieving positive therapeutic outcomes and enhancing overall client satisfaction.

Qualifications\n

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• Possession of a Master’s or Doctoral degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a related field.
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• Active and unrestricted LPC license in the state of New Jersey.
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• A minimum of 2 years of experience delivering counseling services in a clinical or outpatient setting.
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• Proficiency with virtual counseling systems and platforms, showcasing a commitment to utilizing technology to enhance therapeutic interventions.
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• Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills, coupled with a compassionate approach to client interactions.
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• Demonstrated ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, working autonomously while effectively contributing to team objectives.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Previous involvement in telehealth services, indicating familiarity with the nuances of online client engagement.
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• Experience with electronic health record (EHR) systems to efficiently document and track patient progress.
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• Knowledge of culturally competent counseling practices and interventions.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive annual salary ranging from USD 80,000 to 90,000, commensurate with experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package. Our offerings include health insurance, retirement planning options, and professional development resources aimed at fostering growth in your career.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Vital Edge Counseling Center, we believe in the continuous growth of our professionals. You will have access to ongoing training and mentorship opportunities to enhance your skills, pursue advanced certifications, and develop leadership capabilities. We actively support our counselors in reaching their career aspirations, fostering a culture of learning and advancement within the organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Vital Edge Counseling Center means becoming part of a mission-driven organization that values the importance of mental health and the impactful work of counselors. We celebrate diversity and promote an inclusive workplace where your perspectives are valued, and your contributions make a difference. With the flexibility of remote work, you can create a balanced lifestyle while helping clients navigate their mental health journeys.

Application Information\n

If you are a licensed professional counselor passionate about making a difference in people's lives, we invite you to apply today! Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and interest in this remote position at Vital Edge Counseling Center. We look forward to welcoming you to our dedicated team!