Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor (Remote) - Community Health Focus

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Life Mental State Counseling Center is actively seeking a dedicated Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our passionate team. This full-time position offers a flexible remote work environment that promotes a healthy work-life balance. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality mental health services to clients struggling with a range of emotional health issues.

About the Organization\n

At Life Mental State Counseling Center, our mission is to empower individuals to lead fulfilling lives. Situated in Peoria, Arizona, we specialize in a comprehensive suite of services to enhance emotional wellness, including therapeutic interventions for mental health, substance use recovery, and support for developmental disabilities and brain injuries. Our organization prides itself on treating each client with respect, integrity, and compassion, ensuring that each individual receives personalized, person-driven programming aimed at fostering independence, community involvement, and long-term recovery.

Work Environment\n

This position is designed to be fully remote, allowing team members to work from the comfort of their own homes while collaborating closely with colleagues. Our community health clinic setting emphasizes a supportive atmosphere where every team member contributes to a culture of teamwork and innovation. As a member of our mental health counseling team, you will have the opportunity to connect meaningfully with clients, participating in their journeys towards wellness.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments and comprehensive treatment planning, ensuring the development of personalized pre-crisis and crisis intervention strategies, behavioral guidelines, risk assessments, and medication treatment plans.
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• Complete all required documentation accurately and in a timely fashion, adhering to regulatory standards and best practices in mental health care.
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• Utilize evidence-based screening instruments to evaluate client needs, collaborating with the clinical team to determine suitable interventions.
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• Work collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams to create and implement positive behavior support plans tailored to individual client needs.
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• Engage as an active participant in licensing and accreditation processes, ensuring compliance and fostering excellence within the organization.
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• Act as a liaison to community partners, service systems, and state agencies to ensure a holistic approach to client care.
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• Maintain open lines of communication with team members and stakeholders to uphold contract standards and promote our agency’s mission.
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• Establish and nurture partnerships with local and state organizations to enhance program visibility and explore potential funding opportunities.
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• Invest in your professional growth through attending conferences, participating in workshops, and engaging in community discussions related to mental health.
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• Embrace and promote Life Mental State’s core mission, values, and principles in every aspect of your work, advocating for clients within and beyond our clinic.
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• Perform other duties as assigned by the Clinic Director, supporting our collective goal of providing exceptional care.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your work will focus on a diverse range of clients, including individuals facing mental health disorders, substance abuse challenges, and various developmental disabilities. Our approach prioritizes meeting each client's unique needs through personalized care plans that support their journey toward recovery and wellness.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s Degree in a behavioral health field is required.
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• Possession of an Independent LMHC License issued by the state board is essential.
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• Proficiency in maintaining clinical records and preparing comprehensive reports.
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• Ability to collaborate effectively within interdisciplinary teams, demonstrating strong interpersonal skills.
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• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with an ability to articulate complex ideas clearly and effectively.
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• Sound judgment and the ability to make independent decisions based on professional expertise and ethical considerations.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working in community health settings or similar environments.
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• Proven track record of developing and implementing evidence-based interventions.
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• Familiarity with state licensing processes and accreditation standards in mental health.
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• Participation in health-focused outreach or community education programs.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary for this position ranges from USD 86,000 to 103,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Additionally, we offer an array of benefits designed to support your overall well-being, including:

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• Productivity bonuses to reward your contributions.
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• Professional development opportunities aimed at enhancing your skillset.
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• Ongoing supervision and mentorship to support your career journey.
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• A collaborative team environment that encourages sharing and learning.
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• Flexible scheduling to better manage your work-life balance.
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• Paid Time Off (PTO) and sick leave to support personal health and well-being.
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• Health, dental, and vision insurance plans to ensure access to necessary care.
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• Dependent Care Accounts to assist with family-related expenses.
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• A hire-on bonus as a welcome to our team.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Life Mental State Counseling Center, we are committed to fostering professional growth. Our environment encourages continuous learning, whether through continued education courses, specialized training, or leadership development programs. Employees are supported in pursuing leadership roles, specialty certifications, or advanced directorships within the organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining Life Mental State Counseling Center, you become part of a compassionate community dedicated to empowering individuals through mental health support. You will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of clients while growing professionally in a positive, engaging environment that values individuality and collaboration.

Application Information\n

If you are passionate about mental health and dedicated to making a difference in people’s lives, we encourage you to apply for the position of Licensed Mental Health Counselor at Life Mental State Counseling Center. Please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your qualifications and experiences to our hiring team. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our supportive team!