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Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) Mindful Cognition Lyndhurst, NJ Job Details Part-time | Contract $60

• $75 an hour 17 hours ago Benefits Flexible schedule Qualifications LPC Full Job Description
• Exciting opportunity to join our team as a contractor mental health therapist.
• Hybrid (telework/remote & In person) opportunity, flexible scheduling (5-10 hours per week)
• LPC required
• License in New Jersey required

Core Duties:

• Interview clients to obtain information concerning social history, treatment, and other pertinent information.
• Plan and administer therapeutic treatment, behavior modification, and stress management therapy to assist clients in developing/displaying appropriate behaviors.
• Change method and degree of therapy when indicated by client reactions and needs.
• Discuss progress toward goals and objectives, such as medication regimen, family relationships, educational programs, social development, discharge plans or other behavioral problems, with clients.
• Responsible for carrying a clinical caseload, either online via secured HIPPA Compliant Telehealth platform or face to face at our organization, while maintaining required productivity level as detailed by the Clinical Director.
• Ability to accurately recognize crisis situations, assess potential danger to clients and/or others, and effectively intervene, for example calling crisis/ 988 if suicidal or homicidal thoughts evident.
• Consult external community providers concerning treatment plans and for coordination of care, as required.

Qualifications:

• Valid licensure as an LPC.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Compassionate and empathetic approach to therapy.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Job Types:

Part-time, Contract Pay:

$60.00

• $75.

00 per hour

Benefits:

Flexible schedule

Medical Specialty:

Psychiatry Work Location:

Hybrid remote in Lyndhurst, NJ 07071