Full-Time Licensed Professional Counselor - Remote Telehealth Position

Job Description

Position Overview\n

The Johnson Behavioral Health Center seeks a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our team in providing effective telehealth services. The ideal candidate will specialize in helping clients manage a wide range of emotional and behavioral issues through individual, couple, and group counseling sessions. This full-time position offers a flexible schedule, enabling you to provide exceptional care while working remotely from the comfort of your own home in Tempe, Arizona.

About the Organization\n

Johnson Behavioral Health Center is a progressive mental health facility known for its client-centered approach and commitment to improving mental wellness in our community. We provide a range of therapeutic services, utilizing evidence-based practices to empower our clients. Our dedicated team of professionals supports individuals in navigating their mental health journeys, focusing on holistic healing and personal growth. We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and inclusive workplace that enhances both employee satisfaction and patient outcomes.

Work Environment\n

This remote telehealth position allows you to conduct assessments and therapy sessions from your home. Using secure video conferencing tools, you will maintain seamless communication with clients. Our digital platform is user-friendly, ensuring that both you and your clients can easily navigate appointments. The telehealth model not only increases client accessibility to services but also provides you with the flexibility to work efficiently from anywhere.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments to diagnose emotional and behavioral disorders, utilizing standardized assessment tools and individualized screenings.
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• Develop personalized treatment plans in collaboration with clients, incorporating their unique needs, goals, and preferences into the therapeutic process.
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• Facilitate engaging counseling sessions either individually, in pairs, or in group settings, utilizing evidence-based strategies to address issues such as anxiety, depression, grief, and relationship challenges.
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• Teach clients effective coping mechanisms, stress management techniques, and self-care strategies to empower them in their daily lives and enhance their well-being.
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• Continuously monitor client progress and adapt treatment approaches as necessary, utilizing progress notes and outcome assessments to evaluate effectiveness.
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• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals, ensuring integrated care and comprehensive support for clients, while also participating in clinical meetings and training sessions.
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• Maintain meticulous, confidential electronic records of clients’ treatment journeys, adhering to all HIPAA regulations and organizational policies for data protection.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our clients range from adolescents to adults from diverse backgrounds, presenting with various mental health challenges. You will have the opportunity to work with individuals seeking support for anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship issues, and life transitions. Our approach is rooted in cultural competence, ensuring that all clients receive respectful and tailored care in alignment with their individual experiences and needs.

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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• Current state licensure as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Arizona.
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• Demonstrated experience in counseling individuals, couples, and groups in a clinical setting.
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• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport and foster trust among clients.
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• Empathetic and non-judgmental demeanor, capable of creating a safe and supportive therapeutic environment.
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• Ability to work independently, demonstrating initiative and sound clinical judgment, while also contributing effectively in a remote team setting.
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• Willingness to maintain a flexible schedule to accommodate clients' varying needs and preferences.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience utilizing telehealth platforms and technology in a clinical setting.
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• Familiarity with different therapeutic modalities, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), and Person-Centered Therapy.
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• Background in crisis intervention or experience working with specialized populations (e.g., adolescents, LGBTQ+ clients) is a plus.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This full-time position offers a competitive salary ranging between USD 70,000 and 90,000 annually, commensurate with experience and caseload decisions. As a member of our team, you will also receive administrative support for billing and documentation to reduce your workload, allowing you to focus more on client care. Additionally, you will have access to ongoing professional development opportunities and mentorship to further your career growth.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Johnson Behavioral Health Center, we believe in the potential for our employees to grow and advance their care capabilities. You will have the chance to participate in specialized training programs, internal workshops, and professional conferences, allowing you to refine your skills and expand your expertise in the mental health field. We prioritize internal promotions and cultivate leadership pathways for counselors looking to take on additional responsibilities or specializations.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining the Johnson Behavioral Health Center team means becoming part of a compassionate and innovative community focused on providing exceptional mental health care. You will be equipped with the resources needed to make a significant impact in the lives of clients while enjoying a supportive work-life balance. If you are passionate about making a difference and thrive in a collaborative environment, we invite you to apply.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your counseling career, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are a great fit for our team. We look forward to reviewing your application!