Licensed Associate Counselor

Thriveworks

Licensed Associate Counselor providing telehealth and in-person sessions at Thriveworks. Support clients through evidence-based mental health care while collaborating with health systems.

Posted 6/5/2026full-timeCherry Hill • New Jersey • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $57,700 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide a mix of telehealth and face-to-face sessions
Offer compassionate, evidence-based care to clients
Work with health systems and primary care providers
Build a full caseload within 90 days of credentialing
Handle administrative work including credentialing, billing, scheduling, and marketing support

Requirements

What you’ll need

Approved by the board as a LAC
Must be seeking independent licensure and living in New Jersey
Graduate of an approved 60-credit hour program
Graduate or Post-graduate work experience in a counseling setting treating depression and anxiety is required
Graduate or Post-graduate work experience independently conducting intakes and diagnosing (preferred) according to the current DSM-5 under a licensed supervisor
Consistently available to clients for a minimum of 25 sessions with 30 hours of availability weekly
A behavioral health generalist who is open to treating a variety of clients, including couples and children
Confident working with modern clinical technology, including telehealth and EHR tools

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
401(k) with employer matching
Paid time off
Short- and long-term disability insurance
Company-paid life and AD&D insurance
CEU reimbursement and free in-house training
Student loan repayment assistance

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Hard Skills & Tools

evidence-based careintakesdiagnosingtreatment of depressiontreatment of anxiety

Soft Skills

compassionate careclient availabilityflexibilityinterpersonal skills

Certifications

LACindependent licensure