Adaptable Human Solutions Clinic

Position Overview

Adaptable Human Solutions Clinic is actively seeking a dedicated and passionate Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our team in a full-time, remote capacity. This role is pivotal in delivering compassionate mental health care and support to individuals in need, ensuring access to personalized treatment plans that advocate for overall wellness.

About the Organization

At Adaptable Human Solutions Clinic, we are committed to fostering a healthier society by integrating mental and physical health care. Our mission is centered around improving access to trustworthy, affordable, and individualized mental health services. We strive every day to empower our clients to lead fulfilling lives, backed by a highly skilled team in behavioral health who are passionate about making a difference.

Work Environment

Located in Elizabeth, New Jersey, Adaptable Human Solutions Clinic operates as a community health clinic with a remote work setting designed to enhance flexibility for our counselors. With a focus on collaboration, you will engage with a multidisciplinary team of health professionals, ensuring comprehensive support for our clients. Our commitment to innovative care models means you will have the tools and support necessary to thrive in your role.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough assessments and re-evaluations to effectively meet the diverse mental health needs of patients.
• Maintain open lines of communication among team members, clients, their families, and other stakeholders regarding patient progress and care plans.
• Develop and share a tentative schedule detailing upcoming appointments, home visits, and observations to facilitate seamless progress monitoring.
• Coordinate and execute home visits for in-home assessments, ensuring compliance with program requirements and wellness initiatives.
• Oversee the implementation of treatment plans and ensure equitable and effective delivery of services to all clients.
• Actively participate in Interdisciplinary Team Meetings and provide input on clinical discussions and treatment strategies.
• Prepare and maintain accurate monthly and quarterly progress notes for documentation and reporting purposes.
• Lead training sessions aimed at certifying staff in the effective implementation of treatment plans and necessary documentation processes.
• Conduct follow-up sessions, including interviews and home visits, to assess and support ongoing patient needs.
• Serve as the public liaison for mental health initiatives, collaborating with community organizations and resources to drive developmental goals.
• Assist in creating, updating, and refining training materials to enhance program effectiveness and staff competency.

Patient Population / Client Focus

This role will involve providing care to a diverse array of patients, including both adults and youth. You will work with individuals experiencing a range of mental health challenges, from anxiety and depression to trauma and substance use disorders. Our community-oriented approach aims to reach those who may have previously faced barriers to accessing necessary mental health services.

Qualifications

• A Master's or Doctoral degree in Counseling, Psychology, or a related field is required.
• An active and unrestricted Professional Counselor (LPC) license in the state of New Jersey is mandatory.
• A minimum of 2 years of counseling experience in clinical settings is required, demonstrating the ability to address complex client needs.

Preferred Experience

• Experience or specialization in family therapy, couples therapy, trauma-informed care, or substance misuse counseling is highly preferred.
• A robust understanding of legal and ethical standards within the mental health profession is essential.
• Excellence in interpersonal and communication skills to build rapport with a diverse clientele effectively.
• Previous experience working collaboratively within healthcare teams is an advantage.
• Competence in using Electronic Medical Record (EMR) software and related digital tools is preferred for efficient documentation and patient management.

Compensation and Benefits

• The competitive salary range for this position is between $90,000 and $110,000 annually, commensurate with experience and caseload.
• Flexible work hours to accommodate your lifestyle and promote work-life balance.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans tailored for our staff members.
• Malpractice insurance coverage provided to ensure peace of mind during your practice.
• Life insurance options available to protect your loved ones.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Adaptable Human Solutions Clinic, we are dedicated to the professional development of our team members. You'll find ample opportunities for advancement based on your interests and strengths, with potential pathways into specialized clinical roles, supervisory positions, or management within the practice.

Why Join Our Team

Becoming a member of our team not only allows you to engage in meaningful work that directly impacts the lives of individuals and families, but it also equips you with the support and resources to excel in your profession. Here, we value collaboration, respect, and innovation within mental health care, making Adaptable Human Solutions Clinic a place where you can grow both personally and professionally.

Application Information

If you are ready to take the next step in your counseling career, we invite you to apply with your resume today. Together, let's work towards changing lives and building healthier communities.