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Primo Mental and Counseling Services lists this Remote Mental Health Counselor At Primo Mental And Counseling Services - Full-Time opportunity in township of edison, New Jersey. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Job Description
Position Overview
Primo Mental and Counseling Services is seeking a dedicated and licensed mental health counselor (LMFT, LPC, or LCSW) to join our dynamic team in a full-time remote capacity. This role demands a compassionate individual who is adept in trauma-informed care and committed to empowering clients on their mental health journeys. As a key member of our telehealth staff, you will play a vital role in providing comprehensive mental health services that are accessible and personalized.
About the Organization
Primo Mental and Counseling Services thrives on creating a safe and supportive environment for individuals confronting mental health challenges. We specialize in trauma-informed practices, ensuring that clients feel respected and understood as they navigate their healing processes. Our therapeutic approach encompasses evidence-based techniques, including cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), fostering personalized support tailored to the diverse needs of our clients.
Work Environment
This position operates within a fully remote telehealth framework, allowing you the flexibility to work from the comfort of your own home while delivering high-quality care to clients. You will have the ability to set your own schedule and manage your work hours throughout the week, promoting a healthy work-life balance. As part of our telehealth team, you will engage with a diverse array of clients from various backgrounds, enhancing your cultural competency and therapeutic skills.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct thorough mental health assessments, including psychosocial evaluations and diagnostic interviews, to develop an understanding of each client’s unique challenges.
Collaborate closely with clients to create individualized treatment plans that align with their personal goals, cultural backgrounds, and specific needs.
Utilize evidence-based therapeutic methods such as CBT, DBT, and solution-focused brief therapy in individual, couple, family, and group sessions.
Deliver crisis intervention services and work alongside other healthcare professionals to ensure continuity of care for clients experiencing acute distress.
Maintain accurate documentation of clinical activities, including treatment plans, progress notes, and discharge summaries, in accordance with regulatory standards.
Empower clients and their families through psychoeducational resources that provide insight and skills for managing mental health conditions effectively.
Participate actively in interdisciplinary team meetings with psychiatrists, psychologists, and case managers to coordinate comprehensive treatment strategies for clients.
Assess and evaluate treatment outcomes regularly, making necessary adjustments to care plans based on therapeutic effectiveness.
Stay current on mental health research, best practices, and emerging trends, applying this knowledge to enhance the quality of care provided.
Uphold ethical standards and confidentiality protocols to protect client information and foster trust in the therapeutic relationship.
Patient Population / Client Focus
You will serve a diverse client population, including individuals experiencing trauma, anxiety, depression, and other mental health disorders. Our commitment to culturally sensitive counseling means your ability to connect with clients from varied backgrounds will be paramount in facilitating their healing and growth.
Qualifications
Master's or doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology from an accredited institution.
Current and active licensure as an LMFT, LPC, or LCSW in the state.
Strong ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary healthcare team.
Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, particularly in establishing rapport with clients from diverse cultural backgrounds.
Preferred Experience
The ideal candidate will have at least two years of experience in a clinical setting, demonstrating proficiency in counseling practices and an understanding of trauma-informed care principles.
Compensation and Benefits
The position offers a competitive annual salary range of $70,000 to $84,000, reflecting your experience and skills. In addition to a salary, we provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
401(k) retirement plan
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Generous paid time off
Career Growth Opportunities
At Primo Mental and Counseling Services, we value professional development and provide opportunities for ongoing training and advancement within the organization. You will be encouraged to pursue additional certifications and engage in learning opportunities that enhance your clinical skills and knowledge.
Why Join Our Team
Joining Primo Mental and Counseling Services means becoming part of a dedicated team that prioritizes mental health and well-being. We believe in the importance of fostering a workplace where all staff members feel valued, supported, and empowered to make a difference in the lives of their clients. If you are passionate about providing quality mental health care and making a meaningful impact, we invite you to apply.
Application Information
If you are ready to take on this fulfilling role as a Remote Mental Health Counselor with Primo Mental and Counseling Services, please submit your application today. We look forward to welcoming a qualified professional who shares our mission of promoting mental health and well-being.
Worksite address
township of edison, NJ, 08817, US
Who can apply
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