Compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor for Community Mental Health in San Tan Valley, AZ

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Northbay Wellness Clinic is seeking a dedicated Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our team in San Tan Valley, Arizona. This full-time, remote position focuses on delivering high-quality mental health support to young adults as they navigate their emotional and mental health challenges. You will play a crucial role in fostering a supportive therapeutic environment that encourages personal growth and healing.

About the Organization\n

At Northbay Wellness Clinic, we are more than just a mental health treatment provider. We are a passionate community committed to transforming lives and unlocking the potential of our clients. Our state-of-the-art facility offers evidence-based treatment programs tailored to the specific needs of young adults aged 18 to 30. We prioritize a culture of innovation and introspection, striving for progress over perfection in our therapeutic practices.

Work Environment\n

The LPC role is performed in a remote setting, allowing flexibility while ensuring that you remain connected to our supportive team. We foster an inclusive and dynamic office atmosphere that thrives on collaborative partnerships. Our core values guide every interaction we have with our clients and each other, centered on service orientation, integrity, courage, and accessibility.

Key Responsibilities\n

As a Licensed Professional Counselor, your primary responsibilities will include:

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• Group Therapy Facilitation: Leading engaging group sessions that enable clients to share experiences and support one another in their healing journeys.
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• Individual Counseling: Providing empathetic one-on-one sessions that explore clients’ thoughts, feelings, and behaviors, helping them develop coping strategies tailored to their individual needs.
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• Treatment Planning: Collaborating with clients to design personalized, goal-oriented treatment plans that align with their aspirations and challenges.
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• Progress Monitoring: Utilizing assessment tools and feedback mechanisms to track clients’ progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary for optimal outcomes.
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• Team Coordination: Working jointly with a multidisciplinary team of mental health professionals to ensure comprehensive care, including regular communication regarding complex cases.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your role primarily focuses on young adults aged 18 to 30 who are facing a range of mental health issues, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and substance abuse. We believe in fostering a supportive community where clients can connect, heal, and thrive through our tailored PHP (Partial Hospitalization Program) programming.

Qualifications\n

The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications:

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• A current and valid Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) license.
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• A Bachelor’s degree in counseling, psychology, or a related field; a Master’s degree is highly preferred.
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• Strong understanding of evidence-based therapeutic modalities like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT).
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• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to foster a therapeutic alliance with clients.
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Preferred Experience\n

While our LPC position requires foundational counseling skills, preferred experience may include:

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• A minimum of two years of experience in providing mental health counseling, particularly working with young adults.
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• Experience in facilitating both group and individual therapy sessions.
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• Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems and mental health assessment tools.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This full-time position offers a competitive salary between USD 85,000 and 100,000 annually, reflecting your level of experience and expertise. In addition to a focused salary structure, we provide:

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• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
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• Generous paid time off and holiday schedules to support work-life balance.
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• Ongoing education and CEU support to facilitate your professional development.
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• Free clinical supervision and opportunities for advancement within our organization.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Northbay Wellness Clinic is committed to your professional growth. You will have access to a structured career development plan, opportunities for leadership roles, and ongoing training in the latest counseling modalities. We believe that by investing in the growth of our therapists, we enhance our ability to serve our clients effectively.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining our team means becoming part of a diverse, inclusive community dedicated to making a real impact on the lives of those we serve. Here, you will:

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• Inspire Hope: Help clients gain resilience and freedom from their challenges.
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• Nurture Healing: Engage in a positive environment that fosters wellness for both clients and staff.
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• Belong and Thrive: Collaborate with a team that respects and values your contributions.
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At Northbay Wellness Clinic, your expertise as a Licensed Professional Counselor will directly contribute to meaningful client outcomes and the overarching goal of empowering others toward a healthier future.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to make a tangible difference in the lives of young adults and further your counseling career in a vibrant and supportive environment, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and passion for mental health counseling to {Insert Application Email or Link}.