Full-Time Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) - Remote

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Divine Mercy Behavioral Health Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our team in a full-time, remote capacity. As a vital member of our outpatient office, you will play a crucial role in providing mental health counseling services to individuals, couples, and groups. Your expertise will help clients navigate and overcome a variety of emotional and behavioral challenges, contributing significantly to their mental well-being and overall quality of life.

About the Organization\n

Divine Mercy Behavioral Health Center is committed to providing exceptional mental health care tailored to the unique needs of our clients. Located in Surprise, Arizona, we pride ourselves on creating a supportive environment that fosters healing and growth. Our team of experienced professionals collaborates to deliver evidence-based practices while maintaining a warm and welcoming atmosphere that encourages clients to share their concerns and aspirations.

Work Environment\n

This remote position allows for a flexible work setting that cultivates work-life balance while ensuring accessibility for our clientele. Our outpatient office serves a diverse patient population, focusing on individuals seeking support for issues such as anxiety, depression, grief, and relationship challenges. As part of our team, you will have access to state-of-the-art telehealth tools and resources that facilitate effective and efficient sessions with clients.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough mental health assessments to diagnose emotional and behavioral disorders, ensuring that each client receives a personalized approach based on their specific needs.
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• Develop and implement comprehensive treatment plans in collaboration with clients, setting achievable goals that promote personal growth and coping strategies.
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• Facilitate individual, couple, and group counseling sessions, utilizing evidence-based therapeutic modalities tailored to the unique dynamics of each client.
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• Teach clients essential coping mechanisms and self-care techniques, empowering them to manage their mental health proactively.
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• Continuously monitor and evaluate clients' progress throughout their counseling journey, adjusting treatment plans as necessary to ensure effective care.
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• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals, including psychiatrists and social workers, to provide holistic care for clients.
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• Maintain accurate and confidential records of clients' treatment plans and progress, adhering to all ethical and legal guidelines to protect client privacy.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your counseling services will primarily focus on a diverse range of clients dealing with various mental health issues, including individuals facing anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship difficulties. You will play an integral role in supporting clients through their healing process, using culturally sensitive approaches tailored to each person's unique background and experiences.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in counseling, psychology, social work, or a related field is required.
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• Current state licensure as a Professional Counselor (LPC) in Arizona.
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• Demonstrated experience in providing effective individual and group counseling services.
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• Strong communication, interpersonal, and active listening skills are essential for successfully establishing rapport with clients.
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• Possess an empathetic and non-judgmental approach to counseling, fostering a trusting therapeutic relationship.
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• Ability to work independently in a remote setting while also being a collaborative team member.
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• Willingness to maintain a flexible schedule to better accommodate client availability.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in a telehealth counseling environment is highly advantageous.
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• Familiarity with evidence-based therapeutic methodologies and their practical applications.
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• Prior involvement with specific populations, such as children, adolescents, or families, is considered a plus.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary for this full-time Licensed Professional Counselor position ranges from $70,000 to $90,000 annually, depending on experience and caseload availability. Additionally, we offer assistance with billing and documentation processes to alleviate administrative burdens, allowing you to focus more on your clients’ needs.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Divine Mercy Behavioral Health Center, we are dedicated to fostering professional development and growth. As part of our team, you will have access to ongoing training workshops, professional development resources, and opportunities to attend industry conferences. We are committed to equipping our counselors with the skills and knowledge necessary to advance their careers within our organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Divine Mercy Behavioral Health Center means becoming part of a passionate and mission-driven team dedicated to making a positive impact in the lives of our clients. You will have the opportunity to create meaningful connections, contribute to community well-being, and work in an environment that values collaboration, empathy, and professional integrity. We believe in supporting our staff as they support others.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your counseling career, we encourage you to apply by submitting your resume along with a cover letter outlining your relevant qualifications and experience. Join us in our mission to provide compassionate, client-centered care that transforms lives.