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Licensed Mental Health Therapist - Remote School-Based Services

Licensed Mental Health Therapist - Remote School-Based Services

randolph behavioral centerElizabeth, NJ

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$70,000 to $100,000 annually

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Position Overview: Randolph Behavioral Center is seeking a fully licensed Mental Health Therapist to join our team in a vital role serving the school community in Elizabeth, New Jersey. This full-time remote position offers mental health professionals the chance to shape the lives of students while working from the comfort of their homes or our collaborative office environment. With a competitive salary ranging from $70,000 to $100,000 annually based on experience, we provide an attractive compensation package along with a sign-on bonus to welcome dedicated professionals to our team.
About the Organization: At Randolph Behavioral Center, we are committed to offering high-quality mental health services tailored to meet the needs of diverse populations. Our organization prioritizes accessibility and inclusivity, ensuring that students from varying backgrounds receive the support they need to thrive academically and emotionally. Our multidisciplinary team of professionals shares a common goal: to make a positive impact in our community by addressing mental health challenges comprehensively.
Work Environment: The work environment at Randolph Behavioral Center is both supportive and collaborative. The remote nature of this position allows mental health professionals to maintain a flexible schedule while still being part of a vibrant team. Regular business hours are complemented by occasional evening shifts to guarantee that our students have access to services when they need them the most. Our culture encourages open communication, regular professional development, and a collegial approach to care delivery.
Key Responsibilities: Conduct comprehensive assessments and evaluations to identify students' unique mental health needs and create personalized treatment plans aimed at fostering their well-being. Deliver evidence-based therapeutic services to individuals, groups, and families, utilizing various modalities such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and mindfulness techniques to address an array of emotional and behavioral issues. Collaborate effectively with school case managers, psychiatrists, and other support staff to coordinate services that cater to the holistic needs of clients, ensuring they receive comprehensive care. Provide crisis intervention during acute distress, employing your clinical expertise to stabilize situations and connect students to appropriate resources. Engage in community outreach and educational initiatives, promoting mental health awareness and addressing stigma associated with mental health challenges, thus enriching the community's understanding and support systems. Patient Population / Client FocusThis position primarily focuses on supporting school-aged children and adolescents grappling with various mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, behavioral issues, and trauma-related symptoms. You will interact with a diverse client base, enhancing your experience and sensitivity in addressing the needs of individuals from varied ethnic, cultural, and socioeconomic backgrounds.
Qualifications: Possession of an active and independent mental health license, such as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Doctor of Psychology (PsyD).A minimum of a master's degree or a doctorate in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, or Psychology. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build rapport and therapeutic relationships with clients and their families. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, ensuring accurate data documentation in compliance with school and healthcare regulations. A commitment to cultural competence and an understanding of diversity to support various client populations effectively.
Preferred Experience: Experience working in a school setting or with children and adolescents preferred, emphasizing skills that promote emotional resilience and academic success. Knowledge of crisis intervention techniques and community resources specifically connected to the education system. Familiarity with therapeutic tools and systems, including digital documentation, telehealth platforms, and school counseling frameworks.
Compensation and Benefits: Randolph Behavioral Center values its employees, offering a salary that ranges from $70,000 to $100,000 per year based on qualifications and experience. We also provide comprehensive health insurance plans, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, to support the well-being of our staff. Additionally, all therapists receive professional liability insurance, generous paid time off, and holidays to encourage a healthy work-life balance.
Career Growth Opportunities: We are committed to the professional development of our team members. Our organization offers ongoing training sessions, workshops, and access to continuing education, allowing you to enhance your skills and stay updated with the latest therapeutic methodologies. Potential career advancement paths include leadership roles within clinical programs or specialized service areas.
Why Join: Our Team Joining Randolph Behavioral Center means you will be part of a passionate and dedicated team, committed to making a lasting impact on the mental health of our community. You will enjoy the fulfillment that comes from helping students navigate their mental health challenges while working in a supportive environment. If you are driven by the desire to provide accessible care and improve lives, we welcome you to apply.
Application Information: If you are a licensed mental health therapist prepared to take on this rewarding role at Randolph Behavioral Center, we encourage you to submit your resume today. Join us in our mission to enhance the mental health and well-being of our community.

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Level

Senior

Salary

$70,000 to $100,000 annually

Location

Elizabeth, NJ

Occupation

Mental Health Counselors

Industry

Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse Centers

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