Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Remote Position at Primo Mental and Counseling Services

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Primo Mental and Counseling Services, located in Glendale, Arizona, is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor. This full-time role, offering a remote work setting, allows you to make a meaningful impact on the lives of individuals and families as part of a dynamic community health clinic. You will have the opportunity to provide trauma-informed care and support to clients facing various mental health challenges.

About the Organization\n

At Primo Mental and Counseling Services, our mission is to facilitate healing and promote mental wellness through compassionate, culturally sensitive, and evidence-based therapeutic practices. We specialize in trauma-informed care, ensuring that clients who have undergone adversity find a safe and inclusive environment in which to heal. Our multidisciplinary team consists of skilled professionals committed to providing personalized therapy tailored to the unique needs of each individual.

Work Environment\n

This position is completely remote, allowing flexibility in your schedule while you work within an engaging community health clinic framework. The virtual setting fosters collaboration among team members, including psychiatrists, psychologists, case managers, and nurses, ensuring coordinated and comprehensive patient care. The culture encourages ongoing education, professional growth, and the sharing of innovative therapeutic practices.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough mental health assessments, including psychosocial evaluations, diagnostic interviews, and risk assessments, to understand each client's unique circumstances.
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• Collaborate with clients to develop customized treatment plans, addressing their specific goals, needs, and cultural backgrounds.
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• Implement evidence-based therapeutic methods such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), and solution-focused brief therapy (SFBT) across various formats including individual, couple, family, and group sessions.
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• Provide necessary crisis intervention services, effectively managing acute patient distress while maintaining collaboration with other healthcare professionals.
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• Maintain detailed clinical documentation including treatment plans, progress notes, and discharge summaries in compliance with clinic policies and regulatory standards.
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• Deliver psychoeducation to empower clients and their families with the knowledge and skills to manage their mental health conditions.
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• Engage in regular outcome assessments to evaluate treatment effectiveness and adapt plans accordingly.
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• Stay informed about emerging trends and best practices within the mental health sphere, integrating this knowledge into your clinical work.
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• Uphold ethical guidelines and ensure the confidentiality of patient information at all times.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your work at Primo Mental and Counseling Services will primarily involve supporting a diverse client population, with a particular emphasis on individuals who have experienced trauma. The clinic places significant value on understanding the unique cultural backgrounds of our clients, recognizing that each person's journey is shaped by their experiences. You will play an integral role in crafting an inclusive and supportive environment for each individual who seeks our services.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's or Doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology from an accredited institution is required.
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• Current and valid licensure as an LMFT, LPC, or LCSW in the state of Arizona is essential.
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• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, enabling you to effectively connect with and engage a culturally diverse clientele.
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• Proven ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
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Preferred Experience\n

While a minimum of two years of relevant experience is essential, candidates with a deeper background in trauma-informed care and a familiarity with a range of therapeutic modalities may be favored. Proficiency in crisis intervention techniques and familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems will enhance your effectiveness in this role.

Compensation and Benefits\n

The annual salary for this position ranges from $70,000 to $84,000, with actual compensation being dependent on factors such as geographic location, prior work experience, education, and skill level. In addition to competitive pay, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• 401(k) plan
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• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
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• Generous paid time off
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Primo Mental and Counseling Services, we are committed to your professional development. We encourage continual learning and provide opportunities for advancement within the organization. You will have access to professional development resources, workshops, and training sessions to keep you informed about the latest methodologies and best practices in mental health counseling.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining our team means becoming part of a dedicated group of professionals who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of those we serve. You will be welcomed into a supportive culture that values diversity, innovation, and lifelong learning—providing you with the tools and community to grow into your most effective self as a mental health provider.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and make a profound difference in the mental health field, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your qualifications and eagerness to join our dynamic team at Primo Mental and Counseling Services.

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