Full-Time Licensed Professional Counselor for Young Adult Mental Health Care

Job Description

Position Overview\n

White Plains Healthcare Center is actively seeking a dedicated Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our remote team in Toms River, New Jersey. This full-time role is focused on supporting young adults aged 18 to 30 who are navigating mental health challenges. With the annual salary ranging from USD 85,000 to 100,000, this opportunity offers both financial stability and the privilege of making a significant impact on the lives of others.

About the Organization\n

At White Plains Healthcare Center, we believe in fostering a vibrant community that is devoted to transforming the lives of our clients. As a leading outpatient mental health treatment provider, we pride ourselves on creating an environment of compassion, support, and personal growth. Our innovative approach combines evidence-based and holistic treatment methodologies, embodying our mission to empower individuals through recovery and self-discovery. Join us in creating a brighter future for our clients.

Work Environment\n

This position operates within a remote setting, offering flexibility while collaborating with a team of committed professionals. Our outpatient office functions with a startup spirit, valuing innovation and the drive for progress. The culture nurtures introspection and continuous improvement, ensuring that we strive for excellence in every interaction. You will have regular opportunities to connect with colleagues through virtual meetings and collaborative projects to enhance client care.

Key Responsibilities\n

As a Licensed Professional Counselor at our facility, your primary responsibilities will include:

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• Group Therapy: Facilitate group sessions designed to foster connection and community among clients, encouraging them to share their experiences and learn from one another.
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• Individual Therapy: Deliver one-on-one counseling that is tailored to meet the unique emotional, psychological, and behavioral needs of each client, utilizing personalized interventions.
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• Treatment Planning: Create goal-oriented treatment plans in collaboration with clients, ensuring their specific needs and aspirations are adequately addressed.
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• Progress Monitoring: Assess and evaluate the progress of clients through various methods, providing regular feedback and adjusting treatment plans as necessary.
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• Team Collaboration: Engage with a multidisciplinary team to optimize client outcomes. You will communicate regularly about client progress and consult on complex cases, ensuring comprehensive care.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your work will primarily target young adults aged 18 to 30 who are grappling with an array of mental health challenges. This demographic often seeks understanding and support as they navigate critical life transitions. By committing to inspire hope and foster healing, you will play an essential role in guiding these individuals through their recovery journeys, helping them build resilience and achieve their mental health goals.

Qualifications\n

The ideal candidate for this Licensed Professional Counselor position will possess the following qualifications:

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• A Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Counseling, Social Work, or a related field.
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• Current licensure as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in the state of New Jersey.
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• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to relate to young adults effectively.
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• A genuine passion for mental health advocacy and a commitment to driving positive change.
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Preferred Experience\n

While not mandatory, the following experiences are preferred for applicants:

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• Experience working in an outpatient mental health setting, especially with young adults.
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• Familiarity with evidence-based therapeutic modalities, such as CBT, DBT, or Motivational Interviewing.
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• Previous experience facilitating group therapy sessions.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

Alongside a competitive salary ranging from USD 85,000 to 100,000 annually, our organization offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, retirement plans, and generous paid time off. We prioritize your well-being, providing resources that support both your professional and personal life.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At White Plains Healthcare Center, we are committed to the ongoing professional development of our staff. We provide numerous opportunities for continuing education, clinical supervision, and career advancement within the organization. Our culture encourages personal learning and growth, making it possible for you to achieve your professional aspirations.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining White Plains Healthcare Center means becoming part of a passionate and inclusive community that values respect, dignity, and collaboration. Here, your contributions will not only be recognized but celebrated. You will have the privilege of inspiring change in the lives of young adults as they embark on their journey towards wellness. If you are ready to make a meaningful impact, we invite you to apply.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to embark on a fulfilling career as a Licensed Professional Counselor at White Plains Healthcare Center, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and motivation for applying. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our dedicated team.