Remote Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) - Youth Focused

Position Overview Summit Pacific Medical & Healthcare Center is actively seeking a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our dedicated team in Tempe, Arizona. This full-time role is uniquely designed to be conducted entirely through a telehealth platform, offering flexibility to both the clinician and the clients served. As an LPC, you will engage with a diverse population, focusing primarily on youth mental health, and contribute significantly to maintaining an environment that prioritizes client-centered therapy. About the Organization Summit Pacific Medical & Healthcare Center is committed to providing exceptional mental health services across various settings, including in-person and telehealth options. We pride ourselves on our employee-centered culture, where mental health clinicians are valued for their professional insights and unique therapeutic skills. Our organization fosters a forward-thinking environment, emphasizing realistic expectations and work/life balance, thus ensuring our clinicians are well-supported in their clinical practices. We provide comprehensive administrative assistance, including credentialing, intake scheduling, and billing support, allowing our professionals to focus primarily on patient care. Work Environment This position operates remotely in a telehealth setting, enabling you to conduct therapy sessions and assessments from the comfort of home while still maintaining professional boundaries. Our supportive infrastructure allows clinicians to concentrate on delivering high-quality therapy without the distractions common in traditional office settings. Regular check-ins with supervisory staff and access to collaboration tools help maintain a cohesive working environment despite the physical distance. Key Responsibilities As a Licensed Professional Counselor at Summit Pacific, your daily responsibilities will include: Carrying a caseload of youth clients, establishing positive therapeutic relationships while adhering to professional ethics. Conducting regular meetings with clients to review their progress, stability, and future appointment needs. Developing and implementing individualized, person-centered treatment plans tailored to the specific needs of youth clients. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date documentation, including progress notes and assessment reports. Conducting thorough intake assessments to understand each client's needs and establish baseline treatment goals. Facilitating individual therapy sessions and potentially leading group therapy sessions as appropriate. Participating in individual supervision to enhance your clinical skills and treatment approaches. Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, including psychiatrists and other healthcare providers, to ensure comprehensive care. Embracing a growth mindset in your clinical practice to continually refine therapeutic approaches and techniques. Patient Population / Client Focus The primary focus of this role is on youth clients facing various mental health challenges. You will engage with adolescents and young adults, utilizing evidence-based strategies to address issues such as anxiety, depression, behavioral challenges, and substance use. Your expertise in understanding the unique developmental needs of this demographic will be critical in fostering effective therapeutic alliances that promote positive outcomes. Qualifications To join our team, you must possess the following qualifications: A Master’s Degree in mental health counseling or a related field. Current licensure as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Arizona. Ability to fulfill credentialing requirements in various clinical settings as dictated by our organization. Excellent interpersonal skills to build rapport with clients, caregivers, and fellow healthcare professionals. Preferred Experience While not mandatory, the following experiences are highly valued: A minimum of one year of direct clinical experience working with youth and adolescent populations, ideally in mental health or substance abuse contexts. Experience conducting assessments, diagnoses, and providing both individual and group therapy. Proficiency in using electronic health record systems and other digital tools to document and manage client information. Compensation and Benefits This position offers a competitive salary range of USD 65,000 to 80,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Additional benefits include: Flexible scheduling options to suit personal and professional needs. Professional development opportunities including workshops, seminars, and mentorship. Paid malpractice insurance and licensure fees to ease financial pressures. Reimbursement for continuing education pursuits to encourage ongoing learning. A paid professional profile on platforms like Psychology Today to enhance your visibility and client referrals. Career Growth Opportunities At Summit Pacific, we believe in the potential for growth within our team. Roles are offered based on ability and achievements, with pathways available for expanded responsibilities in clinical leadership or specialized areas of practice. We actively encourage our employees to take on new challenges and further develop their clinical skills, supported by ongoing training and mentorship. Why Join Our Team Joining Summit Pacific means becoming part of a dynamic and compassionate team that values each clinician's unique strengths and perspectives. Our commitment to creating a supportive and manageable work environment, paired with our focus on achieving positive patient outcomes, makes this an exceptional opportunity for skilled counselors looking to make a real difference in the lives of young individuals. If you’re passionate about youth mental health and eager to contribute to a collaborative clinical setting, we want to hear from you. Application Information If you are ready to embark on a rewarding career with Summit Pacific Medical & Healthcare Center, please submit your application today. We look forward to reviewing your qualifications and discussing how you can be a valuable addition to our team.aa415a4b-8b21-40fc-a65c-70d2b25ca29a