Mental Health Counselor - Remote Telehealth Specialist

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Betis’ Youth & Family Support Services is seeking a passionate Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our dynamic team in a remote telehealth setting. This full-time position offers a competitive salary ranging from USD 70,000 to 90,000 annually, based on experience and client caseload. Your expertise will play a crucial role in supporting individuals and families as they navigate mental health challenges.

About the Organization\n

Located in Phoenix, Arizona, Betis’ Youth & Family Support Services is dedicated to providing exceptional mental health care to underserved communities. Our mission is centered on fostering personal development and emotional well-being through comprehensive and compassionate treatment. We are committed to making mental health services accessible, especially for those with limited resources.

Work Environment\n

As a remote-based position, the work environment is flexible and designed to support both counselor and client needs through telehealth technology. The organization emphasizes a healthy work-life balance by providing the ability to schedule sessions at times that work best for both the counselor and clients. You will leverage virtual platforms to conduct therapy sessions and manage client interactions effectively.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments and evaluations to create individualized therapy plans tailored to clients' specific needs.
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• Utilize evidence-based therapeutic modalities, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), psychodynamic therapy, and solution-focused approaches to provide effective counseling.
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• Deliver therapies to a diverse clientele, including individuals, couples, families, and groups in a remote setting, ensuring a supportive and trusting environment.
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• Maintain accurate and confidential clinical records in accordance with legal, ethical, and organizational standards.
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• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to enhance client care and offer holistic support, adjusting treatment plans as necessary.
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• Engage in ongoing professional development through workshops and training, staying current with the latest research in mental health.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The counselor will work primarily with youth and families experiencing various mental health issues, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and behavioral challenges. Many of our clients come from backgrounds with limited access to healthcare resources, allowing you the opportunity to make a significant impact in their lives.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's or Doctorate in Counseling, Psychology, or a related field is essential for this position.
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• Possess a current, unrestricted license as a Professional Counselor (LPC) in the state of Arizona.
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• At least two years of professional counseling experience, particularly in clinical settings, is required.
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• A strong grasp of legal and ethical standards in mental health practice is imperative.
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• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to establish rapport effectively with a diverse array of clients.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience or specialization in family therapy, couples counseling, trauma-informed care, or substance misuse treatment is highly preferred, contributing to a well-rounded approach to patient care.
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• Proficiency in electronic medical record (EMR) systems and telehealth platforms is beneficial, supporting efficient documentation and client management.
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• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively within a healthcare team, aimed at achieving comprehensive client wellbeing.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Annual salary between USD 70,000 and 90,000, determined by caseload and expertise.
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• Comprehensive dental, vision, and health insurance options to ensure your well-being and that of your family.
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• Coverage of malpractice insurance to mitigate legal risks associated with counseling services.
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• A streamlined process for client intake, billing, and documentation, reducing administrative workload.
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• A sign-on bonus for new LPCs joining our committed team, details discussed during the interview.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Betis’ Youth & Family Support Services is committed to the professional development of our team members. As an LPC, you will have access to ongoing training and the opportunity to take on additional responsibilities or specialize in areas of interest, fostering your growth within the organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining Betis’ Youth & Family Support Services, you will be part of a compassionate and dedicated team that prioritizes the mental health and wellbeing of our clients. You will have the chance to make a genuine difference in the lives of individuals and families in need while enjoying a supportive work culture that values balance, flexibility, and personal development.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your counseling career and make a meaningful impact in the lives of those in the Phoenix community, we invite you to apply by submitting your resume. Join our mission of providing quality mental health care and helping those who need it most.