Remote Licensed Professional Counselor at Daybreak Mental Health Clinic

Job Description

Position Overview\n

The Daybreak Mental Health Clinic is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our remote team in Peoria, Arizona. This full-time position offers professionals the opportunity to provide critical mental health services while enjoying the flexibility of a remote work environment. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in counseling, coupled with an unwavering commitment to improving the lives of our clients. With a competitive salary range of USD 80,000 to 100,000 per year, we are excited to welcome a new member to our community-focused practice.

About the Organization\n

Established by a group of compassionate physicians, Daybreak Mental Health Clinic is a private practice driven by the mission to facilitate happiness and success in our clients’ lives. Our philosophy emphasizes accessibility, ethical practices, and the provision of exceptional mental health care. We understand that each client has unique needs, which is why we offer a hybrid model that blends telehealth services with personalized in-person meetings.

Work Environment\n

At Daybreak Mental Health Clinic, teamwork and collaboration thrive in a supportive remote setting. The clinic operates as a community health clinic, prioritizing accessibility and inclusivity for our diverse patient population. Our flexible hours, operational from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. seven days a week, allow counselors to design their schedules while providing vital support to clients. Additionally, we uphold our commitment to a positive work-life balance, ensuring that there is no mandatory on-call duty, alleviating stress related to missed appointments.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments and evaluations to develop personalized therapy plans tailored to each client's unique circumstances.
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• Deliver evidence-based therapeutic interventions, including individual, group, couples, and family therapy sessions utilizing modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), psychodynamic therapy, and solution-focused brief therapy.
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• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient care, ensuring a network of support that enhances client outcomes.
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• Maintain precise and thorough clinical records in compliance with legal and ethical guidelines, utilizing Electronic Medical Record (EMR) systems effectively.
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• Engage in ongoing professional development by attending workshops and training sessions, ensuring knowledge of the latest advancements in mental health counseling.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our client base includes individuals facing various mental health challenges such as anxiety, depression, trauma, substance use disorders, and relational issues. As a counselor, you will focus on developing strong rapport with clients from diverse backgrounds, providing them with a safe space to explore their emotions, challenges, and goals. Your holistic approach will play a pivotal role in facilitating their journeys towards mental well-being.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s or Doctoral degree in Counseling, Psychology, or a related field is required.
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• Active and unrestricted LPC licensure in the state of Arizona is mandatory.
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• At least two years of clinical counseling experience, preferably in a mental health setting, is necessary.
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• Strong foundation in family therapy, couples therapy, substance use issues, or trauma care is highly desirable.
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• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, demonstrating the ability to build rapport with diverse client populations.
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• Proficiency in using EMR software and a willingness to adapt to various technology platforms that support counseling services.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working collaboratively within a healthcare team to provide comprehensive client care.
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• Understanding of legal and ethical standards related to mental health practices.
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• A history of continuous professional development focused on emerging trends in mental health interventions.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

In addition to a competitive salary ranging between USD 80,000 to 100,000 annually, Daybreak Mental Health Clinic offers a robust benefits package designed to support your personal and professional journey. Enjoy annual salary increases along with performance-based bonuses. Our counselors receive compensation during their orientation and further financial support for monthly professional development. You will also benefit from an allowance of paid time off (PTO) and competitive group health, dental, disability, life, and liability insurance.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

As a member of our team, you will have access to numerous professional development avenues that promote personal and professional growth. Our clinic fosters an environment where counselors are encouraged to enhance their skills, pursue specializations, and engage in leadership opportunities within the organization. Your contributions will directly impact patient success and community well-being, making your career not just a job but a fulfilling mission.

Why Join Our Team\n

At Daybreak Mental Health Clinic, we firmly believe that working as a counselor is not merely about creating an income; it is about making a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals and families. Our supportive community and collaborative environment position our counselors to thrive professionally while nurturing their passion for helping others. We respect and value diverse perspectives and encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply, confident that their unique insights will enrich our team.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your counseling career and make a significant impact on the lives of those in your community, we encourage you to apply today. Join Daybreak Mental Health Clinic and become a vital part of transforming mental health care.