Remote Licensed Professional Counselor - Full-time Position

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Amara Counseling Services is actively seeking a dedicated and licensed professional counselor to join our compassionate and dynamic team in Tucson, Arizona. This full-time role is designed for individuals ready to make a significant impact in the lives of clients through exceptional counseling practices. The counselor will primarily provide remote and in-office outpatient counseling services tailored to the needs of individuals, couples, families, and groups.

About the Organization\n

Amara Counseling Services is a well-respected organization committed to enhancing the mental health and well-being of our community. With a focus on personalized care, we utilize evidence-based practices and foster a collaborative environment among our multidisciplinary team. Our approach emphasizes empowerment, transformation, and resilience, enabling our clients to achieve their personal and emotional goals.

Work Environment\n

This role is primarily remote, offering flexibility to manage your schedule while ensuring effective counseling is delivered. However, our outpatient office facility in Tucson is available for in-person sessions as needed. Our supportive work environment promotes a healthy work-life balance, allowing our counselors to thrive both personally and professionally. Our infrastructure includes modern tools and technologies that facilitate seamless communication and documentation, ensuring you can focus on your clients' needs.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments and counseling sessions for individuals, couples, families, and groups using evidence-based therapeutic techniques.
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• Develop and implement personalized treatment plans that align with each client’s specific challenges, goals, and preferences.
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• Provide consistent support and motivation to help clients navigate emotional, behavioral, and mental health issues, facilitating their journey towards healing.
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• Maintain comprehensive clinical documentation in accordance with ethical and legal standards, ensuring clarity and accuracy for future reference.
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• Collaborate with other healthcare and mental health professionals, including psychiatrists and social workers, to ensure a holistic approach to client care.
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• Stay informed of the latest developments in counseling practices and mental health trends to continuously enhance service delivery.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our clientele is diverse, consisting of individuals of all ages, couples dealing with relationship challenges, families in crisis, and groups seeking community support. Amara Counseling Services values cultural sensitivity and inclusivity, ensuring that each counselor is prepared to address the unique needs of varied populations effectively.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Counseling or a related mental health field.
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• An active license as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in the State of Arizona.
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• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, alongside excellent interpersonal abilities.
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• A demonstrated ability to work collaboratively within a team to promote comprehensive client care.
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• Experience working with diverse populations and a commitment to cultural competence in practice.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• A minimum of two years of clinical experience in individual and group counseling settings.
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• Proficiency in evidence-based therapeutic modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), or solution-focused approaches.
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• Experience with telehealth platforms and the ability to comfortably conduct remote therapy sessions.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

Amara Counseling Services offers a competitive salary range of USD 70,000 – 90,000 annually, dependent on experience and caseload management. Additionally, counselors will receive:

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• A consistent pipeline of client referrals, enabling you to focus on delivering high-quality counseling rather than managing client acquisition.
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• All billing and administrative tasks managed by our support staff, allowing you to concentrate on your clients’ care.
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• An Employee Assistance Program (EAP) to support your own mental health and well-being.
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• Commitment to a sustainable work-life balance ensuring job satisfaction and personal wellbeing.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Amara Counseling Services, we value professional development and provide ample opportunities for career advancement. Counselors will have access to ongoing training, workshops, and conferences to enhance skills and remain competitive in the field. Opportunities to specialize in specific areas of counseling are encouraged and supported.

Why Join Our Team\n

By becoming part of the Amara Counseling Services team, you will join an organization that truly prioritizes the well-being of both clients and employees. Our supportive culture, focus on teamwork, and dedicated resources empower counselors to provide exceptional care while fostering a fulfilling career path.

Application Information\n

If you are a licensed professional counselor committed to making a meaningful impact in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply. Join us at Amara Counseling Services and be part of a team that believes in the transformative power of compassionate, high-quality counseling.