Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Remote Position

Position Overview Medina Counseling Center is in search of a dedicated and experienced Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our compassionate team. This full-time remote position allows you to provide impactful mental health services in the comfort of your own environment, while supporting our diverse client population from your home. You will play a fundamental role in evaluating clients, crafting personalized treatment plans, and facilitating various therapeutic interventions, thus enhancing their journey towards mental wellness. About the Organization Medina Counseling Center is a trusted community health clinic located in Glendale, Arizona. Our mission is to deliver comprehensive mental health services to individuals and families in need. We believe in a holistic approach to mental wellness, emphasizing the importance of community support, compassion, and professional care. Our team consists of committed professionals who collaborate to create a nurturing environment that fosters healing and growth. Work Environment This role is 100% remote, providing you the flexibility to work from home while fully engaging with our clients and team members. Communication and collaboration will primarily occur through virtual platforms, allowing for a seamless integration into our clinical practices. You will be equipped with the necessary tools and resources, including access to electronic health record systems such as AVATAR, to facilitate efficient workflow and communication with clients and healthcare partners. Key Responsibilities Conduct comprehensive psychological evaluations through initial interviews, documenting case histories to create a thorough understanding of each client’s needs. Develop individualized treatment plans that include therapeutic goals and intervention strategies tailored for individuals, couples, families, or groups. Facilitate various therapy sessions—both individual and group—ensuring a supportive and therapeutic environment. Regularly monitor and assess client progress against treatment goals, making adjustments to plans as necessary in collaboration with other healthcare professionals. Collaborate closely with psychiatrists and attending physicians regarding client care, especially for those who may require hospitalization or medication management. Educate and support families and primary caregivers in managing mental health challenges associated with their loved ones. Share insights and recommendations during clinical team meetings, ensuring a collaborative approach to care. Patient Population / Client Focus The ideal candidate will be working with a wide range of populations, including children, adolescents, families, and adults dealing with various mental health issues such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and substance abuse disorders. As a part of our team, you will be pivotal in advocating for and promoting mental health awareness within the community, contributing positively to their overall well-being and recovery journey. Qualifications A Master's or Doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology from an accredited institution. Hold a current and valid licensure as an LMFT, LPC, or LCSW in the state of Arizona. Have successfully passed the National Counselor Examination (NCE) or the National Clinical Mental Health Counselor Examination (NCMHCE). Possess excellent written and verbal communication skills, essential for effective client interaction and documentation. Demonstrate a compassionate, empathetic, and professional demeanor in all client engagements. Preferred Experience A minimum of two years of experience in a clinical setting as a mental health counselor, preferably with expertise in trauma-informed care. Experience utilizing electronic health record systems, particularly AVATAR, to manage client documentation and care coordination. Knowledge of best practices as outlined by the American Mental Health Counselors Association (AMHCA) and an understanding of psychotropic medications prescribed for mental health conditions. Skills in working collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams in healthcare settings. Compensation and Benefits This position offers an attractive annual salary ranging from $80,000 to $100,000, reflective of your qualifications and experience, along with a generous sign-on bonus. Additionally, you will receive a comprehensive healthcare benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision coverage. Our retirement savings plan includes employer contributions to help secure your financial future. Career Growth Opportunities At Medina Counseling Center, we believe in nurturing your professional development. We provide access to continuing education opportunities and support for certifications that can enhance your skills and qualifications. Our clinic encourages upward mobility, offering pathways for career advancement within our practice. Why Join Our Team If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals facing mental health challenges and seek a collaborative work environment that supports your growth and well-being, we invite you to apply for this rewarding role at Medina Counseling Center. Together, we can contribute to stronger mental health outcomes and a healthier community. Application Information If you resonate with our mission and are eager to embark on this fulfilling journey with us, please submit your application, including your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and passion for mental health counseling. We look forward to hearing from you!aa415a4b-8b21-40fc-a65c-70d2b25ca29a