Full-Time Licensed Professional Counselor - Telehealth Opportunity

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Johnson Behavioral Health Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our team in a full-time, remote capacity. As an LPC, you will be integral in providing high-quality mental health services to a diverse clientele through telehealth platforms. Your expertise will empower individuals, couples, and groups to navigate and overcome various emotional and behavioral challenges.

About the Organization\n

At Johnson Behavioral Health Center, we are committed to delivering comprehensive mental health services that improve the quality of life for our clients. Located in Tempe, Arizona, our center prides itself on using innovative technology to offer telehealth counseling that accommodates the unique needs of our patients. We value a holistic approach to mental health and foster collaboration among healthcare professionals to enhance our service offerings.

Work Environment\n

This role is fully remote, allowing you to conduct sessions from a setting of your choice that promotes confidentiality and comfort for your clients. The telehealth work environment leverages advanced video conferencing tools and secure client management systems, ensuring an efficient and accessible counseling experience. Our team is supportive and collaborative, fostering an atmosphere where counselors can thrive while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough mental health assessments and accurately diagnose emotional and behavioral disorders.
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• Develop personalized treatment plans that align with clients' specific needs, preferences, and therapeutic goals.
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• Facilitate individual, couples, and group counseling sessions, providing a safe and nurturing environment for open discussions.
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• Teach clients effective coping strategies and self-care techniques to manage their mental health proactively.
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• Monitor and evaluate client progress through consistent follow-ups and therapy adjustments based on outcomes.
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• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, including psychiatrists and social workers, to ensure a comprehensive care approach.
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• Maintain accurate and confidential documentation of client interactions, treatment plans, and progress reports in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The ideal candidate will work with a diverse range of clients facing various challenges, such as anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, and relationship issues. Our client demographic includes children, adolescents, adults, and older adults who seek support through remote sessions. Counselors are encouraged to utilize culturally sensitive practices to better serve individuals from different backgrounds.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a related field is required.
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• Valid state licensure as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) is mandatory.
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• Demonstrated experience in providing mental health counseling to individuals, couples, and groups is essential.
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• Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and empathetic skills to foster meaningful client relationships.
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• A client-centered approach with a commitment to creating a non-judgmental space for clients to express their concerns.
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• Ability to work independently while also contributing to a supportive team environment.
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• Flexibility in scheduling to accommodate clients from various time zones and backgrounds.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience with telehealth services and familiarity with digital platforms to conduct virtual therapy sessions.
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• Specialized training in specific therapeutic modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), or trauma-informed care approaches.
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• Experience in working with specific populations, including children, adolescents, or groups facing particular challenges.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The position offers an annual salary ranging from $70,000 to $90,000, commensurate with experience and caseload capacity. Additional benefits include:

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• A robust referral system generating consistent client recommendations to grow your practice.
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• Support with billing and documentation efforts to minimize administrative workload.
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• Flexible scheduling to promote work-life balance and accommodate client needs.
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• Opportunities for professional development, including training workshops and continuing education.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Johnson Behavioral Health Center, we are committed to the professional growth of our staff. As an LPC, you will benefit from opportunities for advancement within leadership, specialized program development, or professional training. We encourage counselors to pursue additional certifications or specialized areas that can expand their skill sets.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Johnson Behavioral Health Center means becoming part of a mission-driven organization that places client care at the forefront of everything we do. You will join a supportive team of professionals dedicated to improving mental health outcomes using innovative, compassionate approaches. Here, you’ll find a collaborative culture that encourages personal and professional growth, work-life balance, and the ability to make a real difference in the lives of those we serve.

Application Information\n

If you are passionate about enhancing the mental health of individuals and want to join a dynamic and supportive team, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and interest in the position. Take the next step in your counseling career with us today!