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Peer Support Behavioral Center is seeking dedicated and experienced Licensed Professional Counselors (LPC) for full-time and part-time roles. This is a unique opportunity to provide high-quality mental health services remotely while contributing to the psychological and emotional well-being of our patients. Our salary range for this position is between USD 87,000 and 105,000 annually, reflecting our commitment to attract top talent in the mental health field.

Peer Support Behavioral Center is a comprehensive healthcare clinic in Elizabeth, New Jersey, specializing in a wide range of services including obstetrics, pediatrics, general medicine, family planning, and dentistry. Beyond traditional medical treatment, we focus on educating our community and managing social issues that significantly impact mental health. Confidentiality is paramount in our approach, and we accept a variety of insurance plans, including Medicaid, Medicare, and most private health insurance, ensuring equitable access to mental health services for our diverse patient population.

This position offers a remote work setting, allowing counselors to provide services to patients in the comfort of their own space, while enjoying flexibility and a work-life balance. Counselors will engage primarily through telehealth platforms, making full use of technology to conduct sessions, follow-ups, and administrative tasks. The outpatient office environment promotes teamwork through regular meetings and collaborations with primary care providers and other medical professionals despite the remote nature of the work.

• Collaborate with primary care providers to identify and manage mental health and psychosocial issues, playing a pivotal role within the interdisciplinary team.
• Conduct comprehensive patient intakes, focusing on diagnostic assessments to draft tailored treatment plans that align with each individual’s goals.
• Implement brief, targeted interventions for patients requiring immediate mental health support while maintaining adherence to Federally Qualified Health Center guidelines.
• Regularly review and adjust treatment plans based on patient progress and feedback, engaging in proactive follow-ups to monitor outcomes.
• Develop and maintain relapse prevention strategies and assist patients in achieving stable mental health functioning.
• Identify at-risk patients and collaborate on strategies to mitigate deteriorating conditions, providing essential support to both patients and their families.
• Document all patient interactions, treatment plans, and progress ensuring compliance with legal and ethical standards, while effectively communicating with other care team members.
• Foster behavioral change in patients by promoting healthy lifestyle adaptations and offering self-management skills training.
• Participate in program evaluations and consult on behavioral health services to enhance the clinic’s overall impact on the community.
• Assist patients in navigating their medical treatments recommended by primary care providers, equipping them with coping strategies for any side effects.
• Adhere strictly to the Code of Ethical Conduct for Clinical Professionals and maintain professionalism in all interactions.
• Perform additional duties as assigned to support the clinic’s operations and patient care initiatives.

As a Licensed Professional Counselor at our center, you will address a diverse patient population, ranging from children to adults, with various mental health needs including anxiety disorders, depression, and behavioral issues. You'll utilize evidence-based practices to provide culturally sensitive care that recognizes and respects the individual backgrounds of patients within our community.

• Master’s Degree in Clinical Counseling or a related field is essential.
• Current and valid LPC (Licensed Professional Counselor) license in New Jersey.
• In-depth knowledge of mental health assessment methodologies and treatment planning reflective of current best practices.
• Familiarity with DSM-IV diagnoses and psychotherapeutic techniques, ensuring appropriate interventions can be tailored as per patient needs.
• Strong understanding of the impact of psychosocial factors on mental health and well-being.
• Ability to work independently while remaining an effective part of a collaborative health care team.
• Excellent communication skills are essential for both patient interaction and team collaboration.

• Fluency in both English and Spanish is preferred to serve our bilingual clientele effectively.
• Experience working in outpatient settings and familiarity with telehealth practices are advantageous.
• A proven track record of successful patient outcomes through evidence-based therapeutic practices.
• Knowledge of community resources and networks that are available to support patient needs.

In addition to a competitive salary ranging from USD 87,000 to 105,000 per year, Peer Support Behavioral Center offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, retirement savings plans, paid time off, continuing education opportunities, and other employee wellness initiatives. The center is committed to investing in the personal and professional development of our staff.

At Peer Support Behavioral Center, we are passionate about enabling our team members to grow and develop in their careers. We provide mentorship programs, opportunities for advanced training, and paths to leadership roles within our organization. Counselors will have access to continual learning opportunities that may include workshops, conferences, and additional certifications.

Joining Peer Support Behavioral Center means becoming part of a dedicated and collaborative team committed to making a positive difference in the lives of individuals and families in our community. Our emphasis on patient-centered care, professional development, and ethical practice ensures that you will have the support and resources you need to succeed while enjoying a fulfilling career.

If you are a passionate Licensed Professional Counselor ready to make an impact, we encourage you to apply. To submit your application, please visit our website or reach out to our Human Resources department for more information. Peer Support Behavioral Center is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all qualified individuals.