Remote Licensed Professional Counselor - Full-time Opportunity

Job Description

Position Overview\n

The Divine Mercy Behavioral Health Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor to join our remote team on a full-time basis. In this position, you will play a crucial role in providing high-quality mental health counseling via telehealth services to individuals, couples, and groups who face a range of emotional and behavioral challenges. Your expertise will help clients navigate issues like anxiety, depression, grief, and relationship conflicts, ultimately contributing to their overall mental wellness.

About the Organization\n

Divine Mercy Behavioral Health Center is committed to offering accessible and effective mental health services to our community. We utilize cutting-edge telehealth technology to ensure that clients receive timely and comprehensive support from the comfort of their own homes. Our team is dedicated to fostering an inclusive and empathetic environment where every client feels valued and understood.

Work Environment\n

This position is fully remote, allowing for flexibility in managing your work-life balance while performing your duties from the comfort of your home. As a member of our telehealth team, you will participate in virtual meetings, interact with colleagues through online platforms, and use sophisticated digital tools to facilitate client sessions. Being part of a remote team means you'll have the autonomy to create your own schedule while still receiving the support and resources necessary for professional development.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough mental health assessments to diagnose emotional and behavioral disorders accurately.
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• Develop individualized treatment plans tailored to each client's specific needs and therapeutic goals.
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• Provide virtual individual, couples, and group counseling sessions that utilize evidence-based therapeutic techniques.
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• Teach clients effective coping strategies and self-care techniques to empower their continued growth outside of sessions.
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• Regularly monitor and evaluate clients' progress, adapting treatment plans as necessary to ensure optimal outcomes.
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• Collaborate effectively with other healthcare professionals to deliver holistic care and coordinate comprehensive treatment plans.
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• Maintain accurate and confidential records of client interactions, treatment progress, and ongoing assessments according to HIPAA regulations.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your work will involve serving a diverse clientele, including individuals from various backgrounds and demographics. You will engage with clients experiencing a range of concerns, from general anxiety and depressive disorders to more complex relational challenges. By tailoring your approach and utilizing culturally sensitive practices, you will ensure that every client feels heard, respected, and supported through their journey to better mental health.

Qualifications\n

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• A Bachelor’s Degree in counseling, psychology, or a related field is required.
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• Current and valid state licensure as a professional counselor (LPC, LCSW, or equivalent).
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• Proven experience in delivering individual and group counseling sessions, preferably in a remote setting.
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• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to foster a trusting therapeutic relationship with clients.
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• An empathetic and non-judgmental approach, demonstrating sensitivity to the diverse needs of clients.
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• The capability to work independently while collaborating effectively within a remote team environment.
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• A flexible schedule to accommodate client sessions, often aligning with their specific availability.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience with electronic health record (EHR) systems and telehealth platforms to manage documentation and client interactions.
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• Training in evidence-based therapeutic methods, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) or Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT).
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• Familiarity with resources and support networks within the Glendale, Arizona area to better serve local clients.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The position offers a competitive salary ranging from $70,000 to $90,000 annually, determined based on experience and caseload capacity. Additionally, you will receive extensive support for billing and documentation processes, allowing you to focus more on client care and less on administrative work. Opportunities for client referrals are abundant, presenting further potential for a rewarding and fulfilling practice.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Divine Mercy Behavioral Health Center, we are committed to professional development. You will have access to ongoing training and educational resources that encourage continuous learning and skill enhancement in the field of counseling. Opportunities for career advancement and leadership roles are available as you grow within our organization and make meaningful contributions to our mission.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining the Divine Mercy Behavioral Health Center, you will become part of a compassionate and dedicated team focused on improving the lives of individuals in need of mental health support. Our culture promotes collaboration, respect, and mutual support, ensuring that you feel valued as both a professional and an individual. Here, your contributions directly impact client outcomes and the overall effectiveness of our telehealth services.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to advance your counseling career and make a difference in the lives of others, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and passion for mental health counseling. We look forward to hearing from you!