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Position Overview

Phoenix Rising Counseling Center is seeking dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselors to join our rapidly growing team. This full-time position allows for remote work, providing you with the flexibility to manage your schedule while delivering vital mental health services. You will play a crucial role in offering therapeutic support to a diverse clientele, ensuring they receive the care they need.

About the Organization

At Phoenix Rising Counseling Center, we are committed to transforming lives through quality mental health care. Our organization prides itself on fostering a collaborative environment where licensed therapists can thrive. We focus on patient-centered approaches, integrating evidence-based practices to meet the unique needs of our clients. As a part of our expanding mental health community based in Fresno, California, you will be contributing to a mission that prioritizes optimal mental health and wellness.

Work Environment

This position is fully remote, allowing you the freedom to work from any location of your choice. Our model supports a healthy work-life balance by offering flexible scheduling options, including both part-time and full-time opportunities. As an outpatient counseling center, you’ll engage with clients in a virtual setting, using secure telehealth platforms that ensure compliance with all relevant regulations.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive intake assessments for new clients to determine mental health needs and treatment objectives.
• Develop personalized treatment plans using evidence-based methodologies such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to address client concerns.
• Provide ongoing therapy sessions, utilizing telehealth technologies to ensure consistency and accessibility.
• Document treatment progress in a timely and professional manner to maintain accurate patient records.
• Collaborate with schools and community resources to provide a holistic support system to clients, particularly students.
• Engage in continuous professional development, attending training sessions to enhance therapeutic skills and knowledge in the field.

Patient Population / Client Focus

You will primarily serve clients with various mental health conditions, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and stress-related issues. Your therapeutic approach will be responsive to the unique backgrounds and experiences of each individual, ensuring that care is tailored to promote engagement and positive outcomes. By working closely with schools, you will also focus on the mental well-being of youth, empowering them through therapy and guidance.

Qualifications

• A master’s degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or a related field from an accredited institution.
• An active state license in mental health counseling (e.g., LCSW, LMFT, LPCC, PsyD, PhD) permitting unsupervised practice.
• At least two years of clinical experience providing psychotherapy services.
• Demonstrated expertise in conducting client assessments and developing treatment plans based on best practices.
• Excellent communication and documentation skills to ensure clear and effective collaboration with clients and colleagues.
• A clean disciplinary record with no active sanctions from any regulatory body.

Preferred Experience

• Experience working in school settings or with children and adolescents is highly desirable.
• Familiarity with various therapeutic modalities beyond CBT, broadening the toolkit for client care.
• Experience using telehealth platforms for therapy delivery.

Compensation and Benefits

This position offers a competitive annual salary ranging from USD 70,000 to 100,000, commensurate with experience. Additional benefits include a flexible schedule that allows you to choose your work hours, a sign-on bonus for new hires, and a health insurance stipend for eligible members. Furthermore, you will have access to professional development assistance and a referral program, enhancing your career growth opportunities within the organization.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Phoenix Rising Counseling Center, we believe in nurturing talent and supporting ongoing education. As a licensed mental health counselor, you will have the chance to participate in training and workshops designed to advance your skills in therapeutic practices. Opportunities for leadership roles and specialization in certain areas of mental health will encourage your professional journey and contribute to your advancement within the organization.

Why Join Our Team

Joining Phoenix Rising Counseling Center means becoming part of a community that supports you as you support others. Our commitment to a flexible, remote work environment paired with a strong focus on professional development creates an exceptional workplace culture. With no billing insurance requirements and a focus on therapy without administrative burdens, you can truly dedicate your time to helping clients achieve their mental health goals. We uphold an open-door policy, ensuring that every team member feels valued and heard.

Application Information

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others through mental health counseling, we encourage you to apply. Interested candidates should submit their resume, a cover letter detailing their professional experience, and proof of licensure. Join us at Phoenix Rising Counseling Center and help us uplift our community through exceptional mental health care.