Remote Licensed Mental Health Therapist (LPC, LMFT, LCSW)

Key Responsibilities: As a Licensed Mental Health Therapist, you will engage in various critical tasks aimed at supporting and improving the mental health of your clients.

Your responsibilities will include: Conducting thorough psychosocial assessments of individuals, adolescents, families, and groups to identify presentation, needs, and challenges. Performing initial comprehensive patient and family psychosocial assessments, and triaging care to ensure clients receive timely and appropriate interventions. Collaborating with interdisciplinary team members through regular documentation and meetings, such as patient rounds, to discuss assessment findings, treatment interventions, and comprehensive care plans. Applying your expertise to provide competent and compassionate care that addresses the psychological, social, educational, and safety needs of patients across all age groups. Overseeing case management for assigned patients, coordinating with hospital and community resources to ensure holistic and comprehensive care. Maintaining ethical and timely documentation as per departmental requirements, facilitating seamless communication among staff. Implementing Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and other evidence-based treatment modalities to guide patients and families towards achieving their individualized service goals. Patient Population / Client FocusYour client focus will encompass a diverse outpatient population, including individuals from varied backgrounds, cultures, and age groups. This role is important for helping clients navigate a variety of mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship issues. Your therapeutic interventions will be tailored to meet the unique needs of each client, fostering an environment where they feel safe and supported in their mental health journey.

Qualifications: To thrive in this role, candidates must possess the following qualifications: Active licensing as a Licensed Mental Health Professional (LMFT, LPC, LCSW) in the state of New Jersey. A minimum of 2 years of clinical experience in a mental health setting, providing individual and group therapy. Willingness to work between 5 to 40 hours per week with flexible scheduling options to accommodate client needs.

Preferred Experience: Ideal candidates will have experience working with a diverse array of client backgrounds and possess a strong understanding of various therapeutic modalities, particularly CBT and other evidence-based practices. Familiarity with telehealth platforms and an understanding of electronic health records would be beneficial.

Compensation and Benefits: Compensation for this position ranges from $70,000 to $100,000 per year, commensurate with your credentials and experience. In addition to a competitive salary, you will enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Health insurance coverage, including medical, dental, and vision plans. Professional liability insurance to protect you in your clinical practice. Generous paid time off and holiday benefits to promote work-life balance. Access to opportunities for professional development and continuing education, enhancing your skills and expertise. A supportive team environment with ongoing supervision and mentorship to help you excel in your role.

Career Growth Opportunities: At Oakridge Counseling and Therapy Clinic, we invest in the professional growth of our team members. You will have access to various resources aimed at facilitating your career advancement, including workshops, seminars, and potential leadership roles within the organization. We encourage a culture of learning and development, enabling you to expand your skills and contribute to our mission of providing exceptional mental health care.

Why Join: Our TeamIf you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others, Oakridge Counseling and Therapy Clinic offers the perfect opportunity for you. By joining our team, you will be part of a collaborative environment where your contributions are valued, and your professional growth is supported. Together, we work towards creating a safe and healing space for our clients, where they can find the support they need to thrive.

Application Information: If you are ready to take the next step in your career and join a dedicated team committed to making a positive impact in mental health, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your qualifications and interest in this role. We look forward to welcoming you to our team at Oakridge Counseling and Therapy Clinic!