Licensed Mental Health Therapist – Full-Time Remote Opportunity

About the Organization: Newport Counseling, LLC is a community-focused health clinic based in Newark, New Jersey. Our practice specializes in delivering personalized mental health care tailored to individual needs. We offer a range of therapeutic services designed to address anxiety, depression, trauma, and other mental health concerns. Our multidisciplinary team of licensed counselors, therapists, and support staff work collaboratively to create a supportive environment that fosters healing and growth.

Work Environment: As a remote provider in our community health clinic, you will enjoy the flexibility of working from your preferred location while maintaining a strong connection to our team. You will engage with clients via teletherapy platforms, ensuring they receive high-quality therapeutic care regardless of their geographic or physical limitations. Our clinic values confidentiality and ethical practice, ensuring all team members have the resources they need to succeed. You will collaborate with a passionate group of professionals who are deeply committed to improving the lives of our clients.

Key Responsibilities: Conduct detailed assessments to understand clients' mental health needs and develop tailored treatment plans. Provide individual therapy sessions using evidence-based therapeutic modalities such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), mindfulness techniques, or solution-focused brief therapy. Set therapeutic goals in collaboration with clients and regularly monitor their progress during sessions. Offer flexible teletherapy options to clients, accommodating various accessibility challenges and preferences. Maintain accurate and timely documentation of client interactions, ensuring compliance with ethical and legal standards. Participate in ongoing professional development activities to expand your clinical skills and stay current with best practices. Patient Population / Client FocusOur clients come from various backgrounds and experiences, often facing challenges related to trauma, anxiety, depression, and other mental health issues. You will work with individuals from diverse cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds, emphasizing a strengths-based approach to therapy. Your role will be instrumental in facilitating their healing journeys and promoting their overall mental health and well-being.

Qualifications: Must possess a valid state license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT).Educational qualifications should include a Master's or Doctoral degree in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, Psychology, or a related field. Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively and empathetically with clients and colleagues alike. Exhibit compassion, empathy, and a non-judgmental approach when engaging with clients. Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple client cases efficiently.

Preferred Experience: While we welcome all qualified candidates, preference will be given to those with experience in trauma-informed care, crisis intervention, and group therapy facilitation. Familiarity with telehealth platforms and virtual therapy can be an added advantage in this role.

Compensation and Benefits: Newport Counseling, LLC offers a competitive salary ranging from $90,000 to $110,000 annually, commensurate with experience and caseload. In addition to a rewarding salary, our full-time counselors enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, which includes: Opportunity for professional autonomy in your therapeutic approach. Administrative support for scheduling, billing, and insurance processing, allowing you to focus on client care. Continuing education reimbursement to support your professional development. A collaborative and supportive work environment with opportunities for referrals and teamwork.

Career Growth Opportunities: Our organization is dedicated to the growth and development of our staff. We provide opportunities for mentorship, professional training, and advancement within the company. As our clinic expands, we are committed to fostering an environment where our counselors can develop their skills and pursue higher levels of responsibility in their careers.

Why Join: Our TeamIf you are a passionate and dedicated licensed mental health therapist seeking a rewarding career in a supportive environment, Newport Counseling, LLC is the perfect place for you. Join a team that values empathy, professionalism, and the holistic well-being of its clients. Your expertise and compassionate care will make a significant difference in the lives of many seeking help and support.

Application Information: If you meet the qualifications and are eager to embark on a fulfilling career journey with us, we encourage you to submit your resume and cover letter highlighting your experience and passion for mental health counseling. Help us continue our mission of making a positive impact in the community through effective mental health care.