Experienced Licensed Professional Counselor for Remote Telehealth Services

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Wellbeing Counseling Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our dynamic team in providing virtual mental health services. This full-time position offers the flexibility of working from home while delivering high-quality care to our diverse clientele. Your expertise will be pivotal in helping individuals navigate their mental health challenges and lead healthier, more fulfilling lives.

About the Organization\n

At Wellbeing Counseling Center, located in Lakewood, New Jersey, we are committed to redefining mental healthcare. Our mission is to bridge the gap between mental and physical health, ensuring that accessible and personalized care reaches every individual daily. We pride ourselves on employing the best talent in behavioral health to realize this ambitious vision. As a valued team member, you will contribute to a culture that emphasizes teamwork, continuous improvement, and effective communication.

Work Environment\n

This role is fully remote, leveraging telehealth technology to connect with clients. The telehealth setting allows for greater flexibility in scheduling and delivering care, accommodating both clients' and counselors' needs. Flexible hours enhance work-life balance, enabling you to shape your schedule while providing essential mental health services. The remote work facility is designed to support your efficiency and comfort in serving clients effectively.

Key Responsibilities\n

As a Licensed Professional Counselor, you will engage in a variety of tasks aimed at improving the mental well-being of your clients:

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments and ongoing evaluations to tailor individualized treatment plans that address client needs.
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• Communicate effectively with supervisors and healthcare professionals regarding clients’ progress, ensuring collaborative care.
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• Develop and maintain a structured schedule to optimize appointment management, home visits, and client monitoring.
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• Coordinate home visits as required for in-depth assessments, including chart reviews and interviews to support client progress.
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• Participate in Interdisciplinary Team Meetings to share insights and strategies for improving care delivery.
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• Document progress through detailed monthly and quarterly notes, tracking outcomes and areas for growth.
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• Organize and lead training sessions to equip team members with the necessary skills for program implementation and adherence to documentation standards.
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• Actively follow up with clients through interviews and additional visits to provide ongoing support and adjustment of care plans.
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• Serve as a liaison between clients and the broader mental health community, advocating for client needs and program development.
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• Contribute to the creation of training materials and procedures aimed at enhancing program effectiveness.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

In this role, you will work with a diverse range of clients, including adults and youth. Our focus is on addressing various mental health issues, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and substance use disorders. Your ability to adapt to different backgrounds and needs will be essential in providing meaningful support and effective treatment.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's or Doctoral degree in Counseling, Psychology, or a related field.
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• Valid and unrestricted LPC licensure in the state of New Jersey.
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• Minimum of two years of relevant counseling experience, particularly in a clinical setting.
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• Strong understanding of ethical and legal counseling standards.
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• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, fostering rapport with varied client populations.
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• Proven ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare teams.
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• Familiarity with Electronic Medical Record (EMR) systems and telehealth applications.
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Preferred Experience\n

While two years of experience in counseling is required, candidates with specializations in family therapy, couples therapy, trauma-informed care, or substance misuse treatment will be highly preferred. This added expertise will enhance your effectiveness in addressing complex mental health concerns.

Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary for this position ranges from $90,000 to $110,000 annually, commensurate with experience and caseload. In addition to competitive pay, we offer a robust benefits package that includes:

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• Flexible work schedule that supports personal well-being
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• Opportunities for career advancement and professional development
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• Medical, dental, and vision insurance for you and eligible dependents
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• Malpractice insurance coverage
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• Life insurance options
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Joining Wellbeing Counseling Center opens doors to advance your career within an established organization. We encourage continuous learning and offer resources for professional development. As you grow, there are pathways to take on additional responsibilities, lead initiatives, or participate in specialized training programs, enabling you to expand your expertise and impact.

Why Join Our Team\n

By becoming part of the Wellbeing Counseling Center family, you align with an organization that prioritizes mental health and wellness. We are passionate about creating a supportive and collaborative environment that enables counselors to provide the best care possible. Our commitment to delivering exceptional mental health services is unwavering, and your contributions will be crucial to our success.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your counseling career, we invite you to apply by submitting your resume to join our team at Wellbeing Counseling Center. Help us make a significant impact on the mental health of our community!