What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed and/or Pastoral Counselor - Hoboken Grace Counseling Center position at Christian Career?
Licensed and/or Pastoral Counselor - Hoboken Grace Counseling CenterWe are a dedicated Christian-based private practice seeking compassionate and experienced Licensed Professional Counselors (LPC), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) or Certified Pastoral/Christian Counselors to join our team on a part-time per diem basis. Our practice provides comprehensive mental health and faith-based counseling services, integrating psychological principles with Christian values to support the holistic well-being of our clients.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Provide individual, couples, group, and family counseling sessions to a diverse client population.
- Conduct assessments and develop individualized treatment plans that incorporate both clinical and faith-based approaches.
- Utilize evidence-based therapeutic techniques to address a range of mental health issues, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and relational difficulties.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation of client interactions and progress notes in compliance with state regulations and practice policies.
- Participate in regular supervision and team meetings to discuss case progress and receive feedback.
- Collaborate with other counselors, healthcare providers, and community resources to ensure comprehensive care for clients.
- Engage in continuous professional development to stay current with advancements in counseling practices and faith-based interventions.
- Uphold the ethical standards and guidelines of the counseling profession and the principles of Christian faith in all client interactions.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Active New Jersey state licensure as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) or a certificate in Pastoral/Christian Counseling.
- Master’s degree or special certifications in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a related field from an accredited institution.
- Strong commitment to integrating Christian faith and values with clinical counseling practices.
- Proven experience in providing mental health counseling to individuals, couples, and families.
- Excellent interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
- Flexibility to work varying hours, including evenings and weekends, based on client needs.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Christian Based Principles
- Experience with Couples Therapy a plus.
- Multilingual abilities are a plus.
JOB TYPE: Part-time, Contract
BENEFITS:
- Flexible schedule
- Professional development assistance
LICENSE/CERTIFICATION:
- LPC, LCSW, LMFT in the state of NJ or Certification in Christian/Pastoral Counseling (Required).
ABILITY TO COMMUTE:
- Hoboken, NJ 07030 (Optional)c