Description

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated New Jersey Licensed Associate Counselor to join our team! As an LAC, you’ll play an integral role in delivering quality care and support to individuals and families. Our goal is to provide confidential psychological services while carefully tailoring our approach to meet each client’s personal needs, ensuring the highest standards of care.

Company Culture and Environment

Our work environment emphasizes teamwork, collaboration, and a commitment to ongoing professional development. We value open communication and foster a supportive atmosphere conducive to learning and growth.

Career Growth and Development Opportunities

This position offers many opportunities for growth and career advancement, including on-the-job training and supervision from qualified professionals.

Detailed Benefits and Perks

• 401(k) matching
• Flexible schedule
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Employee perks
• On-the-job training and development

Compensation and Benefits

• Pay: \(30.00 - \)45.00 per hour
• Expected Hours: 15-40 hours per week

Why you should apply for this position today

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about providing excellent patient care and making a positive impact on the lives of those we serve. If you’re driven by a desire to help others, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.

Skills

• Knowledge of psychopharmacology and medical documentation practices
• Strong skills in data collection and analysis
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Experience in counseling practice, interventions, and assessments
• Ability to consult, refer, and conduct research activities as needed

Responsibilities

• Provide therapeutic support to individuals, couples, families, or groups
• Develop personalized treatment plans utilizing evidence-based therapeutic approaches
• Maintain accurate, confidential client records
• Ensure compliance with ethical and legal standards in all documentation
• Maintain open communication with referral sources and other healthcare providers
• Collaborate with a diverse interdisciplinary team to develop comprehensive treatment plans
• Receive supervision and guidance from a qualified supervisor
• Demonstrate a commitment to ongoing professional development

Qualifications

• New Jersey Licensed Associate Counselor (LAC)
• Experience in counseling practice and interventions
• Proven ability to work with clients across diverse backgrounds
• Excellent teamwork and collaboration skills

Education Requirements

• Master’s degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a related field

Education Requirements Credential Category

• Licensed Associate Counselor (LAC)

Experience Requirements

• Previous experience in a counseling or therapeutic role is preferred

Why work in Short Hills, NJ

Short Hills, NJ offers a peaceful suburban environment with easy access to urban amenities. The community is known for its beautiful parks, excellent schools, and a variety of shopping and dining options, providing a well-rounded lifestyle that supports both personal and professional growth.