Hoboken Grace Community Church Pastoral/Biblical Counselor Hoboken, NJ · Contractor

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We are a diverse and growing community church seeking to love and serve our city as we celebrate everything God has done for us! Our team relentlessly works to execute the mission and share the message of Jesus with our community and our team is growing quickly. Check out the opportunities below and we look forward to engaging in this mission together!

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 licensure or Certification in Pastoral/Biblical Christian Counseling and/or New Jersey State Licensure as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT).
• Master’s degree or special certifications in Pastoral Care, 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 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:

• Experience with Couples Therapy.
• Multilingual abilities are a plus.

Job Types: 

• Part-time, Contract

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Professional development assistance

License/Certification:

• License or Certification in Pastoral/Biblical Christian Counseling and/or LPC, LCSW, LMFT in the state of NJ. (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Hoboken, NJ 07030 (Preferred)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Hoboken, NJ 07030