Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor

Position Overview Cardinal Behavioral Health Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor to join our team in providing high-quality telehealth counseling services. This full-time position allows you to work remotely, offering the flexibility to tailor your work environment while addressing the mental health needs of our diverse clientele. You will play a crucial role in conducting virtual assessments, developing personalized treatment plans, and delivering effective counseling sessions, all aimed at improving client well-being. About the Organization Cardinal Behavioral Health Center is committed to promoting mental wellness and providing exceptional counseling services to our community in Clifton, New Jersey. Our organization is a community health clinic dedicated to making mental health care accessible to everyone, ensuring that clients receive the support and resources they need. We foster an inclusive atmosphere, welcoming mental health professionals who are passionate about their work and eager to make a positive impact. Work Environment As a remote position, this role offers the flexibility to work from the comfort of your home or any location that suits you best. Our telehealth model allows you to connect with clients via secure online platforms, making counseling accessible no matter where you are located. We use state-of-the-art technology and methodologies to ensure that our virtual counseling is as effective as in-person sessions. The collaborative culture of our organization enables you to engage with colleagues regularly, fostering a nurturing environment of support and shared knowledge. Key Responsibilities Conduct thorough virtual assessments to identify clients' mental health issues and create tailored treatment plans that address their specific needs. Facilitate engaging and effective telehealth counseling sessions using reliable online platforms, ensuring clients are comfortable and supported. Maintain accurate and confidential client records using approved electronic health record systems, adhering to all relevant regulations and ethical standards. Collaborate with healthcare professionals, including psychiatrists and social workers, to provide comprehensive, holistic care to clients. Participate in ongoing professional development and training opportunities, staying updated on best practices and emerging trends in mental health and teletherapy. Actively contribute to the development of clinical resources and programs aimed at improving client outcomes and organizational effectiveness. Patient Population / Client Focus In this role, you will engage with a diverse range of clients, including children, adolescents, adults, and families seeking support for various mental health challenges such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and stress-related disorders. Your work will focus on creating a safe space where clients from all backgrounds feel comfortable sharing their experiences and working towards healing. Qualifications A Master’s or Doctoral degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a related field from an accredited institution. An active state license as a professional counselor, ensuring compliance with local regulations. A minimum of two years of experience providing direct counseling services in a clinical or community health setting. Familiarity with telehealth platforms is preferred, showcasing your ability to provide quality remote care. Strong communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills, with a focus on building rapport and trust with clients. A commitment to working effectively with diverse populations, demonstrating cultural competence and sensitivity. Preferred Experience Experience working in a telehealth environment, particularly within community health settings, is highly advantageous. Proficiency in electronic health records (EHR) systems, enhancing confidentiality and organization of client data. Participation in specialized training or certifications in evidence-based therapeutic practices is a plus. Compensation and Benefits This position offers a competitive salary range of USD 80,000 to 90,000 per year, commensurate with experience, along with a sign-on bonus to welcome you to our team. We provide a generous benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. Our flexible work schedule promotes a healthy work-life balance, allowing you to manage your personal and professional commitments effectively. Career Growth Opportunities At Cardinal Behavioral Health Center, we believe in investing in our employees' growth and professional advancement. As part of our commitment to your development, we offer regular training programs, workshops, and mentorship opportunities. You’ll have the chance to expand your clinical skills, pursue specialized areas of interest, and take on leadership roles as they become available, promoting your career trajectory within the organization. Why Join Our Team Joining Cardinal Behavioral Health Center means becoming part of a supportive, dedicated team passionate about improving the lives of others. You will have the opportunity to bring your skills and expertise to a meaningful cause, ensuring that mental health services are accessible to all community members. Our organizational culture values collaboration, innovation, and continuous learning, allowing you to feel fulfilled while making a positive impact every day. Application Information If you are a caring professional looking to make a significant difference in the field of mental health, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your qualifications and relevant experience. Take the first step towards a rewarding career with Cardinal Behavioral Health Center, and help us change lives for the better.aa415a4b-8b21-40fc-a65c-70d2b25ca29a