Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Remote Opportunity

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our dynamic team at Phoenix Behavioral Hub. In this full-time remote position, you will have the opportunity to provide high-quality telehealth services to clients facing mental health challenges. Our ideal candidate is someone who thrives in collaborative environments, is committed to community outreach, and aligns with our mission to deliver patient-centered care.

About the Organization\n

Phoenix Behavioral Hub is a leading mental health service provider based in Austin, Texas, committed to promoting healthier communities by offering quality healthcare services to medically under-served populations, regardless of their ability to pay. Our organization aims to serve as a model for other health centers, emphasizing a holistic approach to mental wellness. We prioritize inclusivity, compassion, and professionalism in all our interactions.

Work Environment\n

This position operates entirely in a telehealth setting, enabling you to conduct client sessions from the comfort of your home while utilizing advanced virtual communication tools. Our remote work culture supports flexibility while ensuring a collaborative approach through various digital platforms. You will be part of a close-knit team of mental health professionals dedicated to achieving common goals and delivering exceptional service to our clients.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Provide evidence-based counseling services to clients dealing with symptoms of major mental illnesses and severe emotional disorders.
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• Conduct initial screenings and assessments to determine the needs of each client and implement appropriate care plans.
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• Collaborate with team members to develop integrated care pathways, linking clients to necessary services and resources.
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• Maintain accurate documentation and adherence to ethical guidelines consistent with the standards of Phoenix Behavioral Hub and relevant regulatory frameworks.
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• Participate actively in team meetings, contributing to collaborative discussions aimed at improving client outcomes and refining service delivery models.
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• Identify potential safety risks and act immediately to mitigate these risks, ensuring a secure environment for both clients and staff.
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• Implement a client-centered approach that emphasizes empowerment, choice, and collaborative decision-making, and seeks to improve overall mental health outcomes.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your primary focus will involve working with a diverse array of clients, including those from various socio-economic backgrounds, cultural traditions, and experiences of trauma. At Phoenix Behavioral Hub, we believe in meeting clients where they are and addressing their unique mental health needs with empathy and understanding. Your role will directly impact the lives of those who may face barriers in accessing mental healthcare.

Qualifications\n

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• A Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, or a related field is required.
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• Current licensure as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in the state of Texas.
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• Strong understanding of mental health diagnoses and treatment modalities relevant to major mental disorders and emotional challenges.
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• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with clients and work collaboratively with team members.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Prior experience in a telehealth setting is an advantage, providing familiarity with remote counseling platforms and tools.
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• Experience working in under-served communities or familiarity with cultural competency in mental health.
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• Utilization of evidence-based practices in the delivery of therapeutic services.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This role offers a competitive salary ranging from USD 70,000 to 85,000 annually, commensurate with experience. Additionally, we provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes health, dental, and vision insurance, a robust retirement plan, and generous paid time off. As a member of our team, you will enjoy access to continuous professional development opportunities and support for certifications and further education.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Phoenix Behavioral Hub, we value the growth and advancement of our employees. You will have opportunities to participate in training and workshops, as well as potential pathways to leadership roles within the organization. We encourage ongoing education and support our counselors in pursuing specialization areas that align with personal passions and organizational needs.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Phoenix Behavioral Hub means becoming a part of a mission-driven organization focused on transformative care for our community. Our team is united by a commitment to excellence, compassion, and empowerment in the mental health field. You will have the chance to make a meaningful impact on individuals’ lives while working in an environment that values diversity, creativity, and collaboration.

Application Information\n

If you are excited about making a difference in mental health and are ready to contribute to our vision at Phoenix Behavioral Hub, we encourage you to apply today! Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and relevant experience for this role. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!