Licensed Professional Counselor - Remote Opportunity with Presbyterian Healing Counseling Aid

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Presbyterian Healing Counseling Aid is seeking a motivated and compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our dedicated team. This full-time remote position offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of individuals seeking mental health support. The LPC will work collaboratively within a remote community health clinic framework, contributing to our mission of improving access to affordable, personalized mental healthcare for diverse populations.

About the Organization\n

At Presbyterian Healing Counseling Aid, we believe in the integration of mental and physical healthcare to cultivate a healthier society. Our organization is fueled by a passion for enhancing lives through comprehensive mental health services. We have established ourselves as a leader in behavioral health, emphasizing trust, personalized care, and accessibility. With a focus on providing high-quality counseling, our mission is clear: to help individuals lead healthier, more fulfilling lives every day.

Work Environment\n

This position is fully remote, allowing for flexibility and work-life balance while connecting with clients from the comfort of your own home. You will be part of a vibrant and supportive team dedicated to enhancing mental wellness in our community. Our virtual work setting encourages collaboration through technology, allowing counselors to effectively assess and treat clients without geographical constraints.

Key Responsibilities\n

The LPC will be responsible for a range of essential tasks, including but not limited to:

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• Conducting comprehensive assessments to determine the mental health needs of clients.
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• Developing and implementing individualized treatment plans that are responsive to the evolving needs of patients.
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• Effectively communicating with supervisors, colleagues, family members, and other stakeholders to share client progress and facilitate continuity of care.
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• Coordinating home visits and virtual appointments to support in-home observations and ensure thorough documentation of client interactions.
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• Participating in interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss and evaluate client progress.
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• Completing and maintaining accurate documentation such as monthly and quarterly progress notes, ensuring compliance with legal and ethical standards.
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• Facilitating training sessions to enhance team members' skills in implementing treatment plans and documenting client progress.
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• Serving as a liaison between clients and the broader mental health community to promote collaborative efforts in achieving developmental goals.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The LPC will work with a diverse patient population, including both adults and youth, experiencing an array of mental health issues. This includes individuals facing challenges related to trauma, substance misuse, family dynamics, and general psychological well-being. Your role will play a critical part in fostering healing and resilience among patients, ensuring they receive the compassionate care they deserve.

Qualifications\n

To excel in this role, candidates must possess the following qualifications:

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• A Master’s or Doctoral degree in Counseling, Psychology, or a related field.
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• Active and unrestricted licensure as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in the state of New Jersey.
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• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a clinical counseling setting, demonstrating competence in handling various mental health issues.
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• Strong understanding of legal and ethical standards in mental healthcare.
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• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with a proven ability to build rapport with clients from diverse backgrounds.
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• Demonstrated experience collaborating with a multidisciplinary healthcare team.
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• Proficiency in using electronic medical record (EMR) software and related technologies.
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Preferred Experience\n

While the required qualifications are essential, candidates with a specialization in family therapy, couples therapy, substance misuse treatment, or trauma-informed care are highly preferred. Such expertise will enhance our services and contribute to better patient outcomes.

Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary range for this position is competitive, between USD 80,000 and 105,000 annually, based on experience and caseload availability. In addition to a flexible work schedule and supportive work environment, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Medical, dental, and vision insurance to ensure your health and wellness.
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• Malpractice and life insurance for peace of mind.
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• Opportunity for advancement within the organization.
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• A positive work-life balance that supports personal well-being.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Presbyterian Healing Counseling Aid, we value the professional development of our team members. We encourage ongoing training and educational opportunities, enabling you to stay current with best practices in mental health treatment. Additionally, as our organization grows, so do the potential pathways for career advancement within our collaborative structure.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining Presbyterian Healing Counseling Aid, you will become part of a compassionate and mission-driven team dedicated to improving mental health across various communities. We believe that every counselor plays a crucial role in our mission, and we are looking for enthusiastic individuals who share our vision. Your efforts will directly contribute to transforming lives and cultivating a healthier society.

Application Information\n

If you are eager to take your counseling career to the next level and make a difference in the lives of others, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume and any relevant certifications today to become a cornerstone of our mental health team at Presbyterian Healing Counseling Aid.