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Nysurgeon lists this Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) - Full-Time Remote Position at Rethink Mental... opportunity in lakewood township, New Jersey. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Position Overview
Rethink Mental Healthcare is seeking a passionate and dedicated Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our dynamic team. This full-time remote role offers an exceptional opportunity to support individuals in overcoming mental health challenges and achieving improved well-being. The ideal candidate will play a vital role in providing personalized care and fostering lasting therapeutic relationships with clients.
About the Organization
At Rethink Mental Healthcare, we believe in creating a society where mental and physical healthcare are interconnected, ensuring improved outcomes for our communities. Our mission focuses on enhancing access to affordable, trusted, and individualized mental health services. We strive every day to empower our clients to lead healthier and more fulfilling lives. Our dedicated team of behavioral health professionals is committed to delivering compassionate care and innovative solutions to meet the diverse needs of our patients.
Work Environment
This position is completely remote, allowing for flexibility and work-life balance while still being an integral part of our outpatient office team. As you join us from Lakewood, New Jersey, you will have the support of a collaborative network of fellow professionals who prioritize exceptional patient care in a virtual setting. You will have the tools and technology to effectively maintain communication and collaboration with clients and colleagues, ensuring that every individual receives attention tailored to their unique situation.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive assessments to identify the needs and goals of clients, ensuring treatment plans are designed with the patient's best interests at heart.
Facilitate consistent communication among supervisors, support staff, and family members to enhance patient engagement and monitor progress effectively.
Develop tentative schedules for appointments, home visits, and observations to provide measurable benchmarks for client support and progress tracking.
Coordinate home visits for direct observations, allowing for in-depth understanding of client environments that inform treatment approaches.
Implement and monitor program plans, guaranteeing effective methodologies and strategies are executed in alignment with established therapeutic goals.
Engage actively in Interdisciplinary Team Meetings to discuss patient care and collaborate on integrated strategies.
Document and complete monthly and quarterly progress notes, maintaining accurate records that are readily available to stakeholders.
Train and mentor staff on program implementation, ensuring all team members are equipped to deliver the highest quality of care.
Conduct follow-up visits and assessments to provide ongoing support and modification of treatment plans as necessary.
Act as a vital liaison with public mental health communities and resources, advocating for client needs and enhancing community engagement.
Patient Population / Client Focus
The Licensed Professional Counselor will work with a diverse range of clients, including both adults and youth, who may present with various mental health challenges. This role includes engagement with clients facing issues such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and substance misuse. By utilizing tailored treatment approaches, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of these individuals and support them in navigating their journeys toward healing and recovery.
Qualifications
A Master’s or Doctoral degree in Counseling, Psychology, or a related field is required.
An active and unrestricted LPC license in the state is essential for engagement in therapeutic practices.
Minimum of two years of experience in counseling is mandatory, with preference given to candidates who have worked in clinical settings.
A strong understanding of legal and ethical standards in mental health counseling is crucial for compliance and best practices.
Preferred Experience
Specialization in family therapy, couples therapy, trauma, or substance misuse is highly preferred, enhancing your capability to work competently with diverse populations.
Demonstrated professionalism through excellent interpersonal and communication skills that facilitate rapport with clients from varying backgrounds.
Proficiency with Electronic Medical Record (EMR) systems and related technologies to streamline patient care and documentation.
Compensation and Benefits
We offer a competitive annual salary ranging from USD 90,000 to 100,000, commensurate with experience and caseload responsibilities. Employee benefits include a flexible work schedule, which fosters a healthy work-life balance, as well as opportunities for continuous professional advancement and development.
Career Growth Opportunities
At Rethink Mental Healthcare, we are committed to your professional development. We provide multiple avenues for career advancement, including opportunities for leadership roles, specialized training programs, and professional certifications that enhance your expertise in the field.
Why Join Our Team
Joining Rethink Mental Healthcare means becoming part of a supportive community that values dedication and compassion. You will work alongside like-minded professionals who are committed to making a difference in the mental health sphere, encouraging collaboration and knowledge sharing that enriches your personal and professional journey.
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