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Position Overview

Rising Phoenix Counseling Services, LLC is seeking a dedicated and passionate Mental Health Counselor to join our team in a fully remote capacity. As a part of our commitment to providing high-quality, trauma-informed care, you will play a crucial role in helping clients overcome the challenges posed by trauma and PTSD. This full-time position offers a competitive annual salary ranging from USD 100,000 to 105,000, with benefits that foster both personal and professional growth.

About the Organization

At Rising Phoenix Counseling Services, LLC, we specialize in trauma treatment, providing outpatient services to individuals facing various forms of trauma. Our practice embodies the belief that everyone has the capacity to rise above their circumstances through effective support and therapeutic intervention. Our team unites experienced professionals who are passionate about trauma-informed care, ensuring that our clients receive the best possible outcomes and support during their healing journeys.

Work Environment

This role operates within a remote work environment, allowing you to engage with clients from the comfort of your home while maintaining a high degree of clinical integrity and professionalism. Despite a remote setting, collaboration and communication with fellow counselors are prioritized through regular team-building activities, consultation groups, and in-house clinical supervision tailored to trauma-informed practices.

Key Responsibilities

As a Mental Health Counselor, your day-to-day tasks will include, but are not limited to:

• Conducting comprehensive mental health assessments to evaluate client needs and risks associated with their particular trauma narratives.
• Developing individualized treatment plans in collaboration with clients, and regularly updating these plans based on therapeutic progress.
• Maintaining a caseload of up to 25 clients per week, enabling consistent support through bi-weekly counseling sessions that allow for responsive adjustments to treatment strategies.
• Providing crisis intervention services appropriately, while ensuring clients feel supported and safe during these challenging times.
• Documenting session notes using electronic health record systems while adhering to HIPAA regulations to maintain privacy and confidentiality.
• Engaging in peer consultation and supervision, sharing insights, and making ethical decisions that prioritize client welfare.
• Participating in team-building activities and contributing to a supportive work culture that emphasizes collaboration.

Patient Population / Client Focus

Your expertise will focus on a diverse clientele, including adults, children, adolescents, couples, and families. You will have the opportunity to work in specific therapeutic methodologies such as Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) and Internal Family Systems (IFS). This role is essential in providing nuanced, culturally sensitive care aimed at addressing complex trauma experiences and fostering resilience in clients.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate must possess:

• A Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant field; a master’s degree is preferred.
• At least a foundational understanding of trauma-informed care practices.
• Strong computer and documentation skills to ensure efficient case management and adherence to HIPAA standards.
• Excellent critical thinking and assessment abilities, particularly in rural settings.

Preferred Experience

• Active licensure as an LPC, LCSW, or LMFT in Oregon is preferred, with a focus on trauma modalities.
• Experience working with trauma/PTSD populations and engaging in crisis intervention.
• Familiarity with therapeutic techniques that address diverse mental health challenges, including dissociative disorders.

Compensation and Benefits

Rising Phoenix Counseling Services offers a competitive compensation package that includes:

• An annual salary between USD 100,000 and 105,000 depending on experience and qualifications.
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and accident insurance coverage.
• Paid time off (PTO) to encourage work-life balance.
• A robust retirement plan with contributions matching to support your long-term financial wellness.
• Annual stipends for continuing education and licensing dues, allowing for professional growth.
• Monthly internet stipend to facilitate remote work responsibilities.
• Opportunities for in-house and external training to enhance your therapeutic skills and methodologies.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Rising Phoenix Counseling Services, we are committed to fostering a culture of learning and professional development. As part of your journey with us, you will have access to monthly consultation groups and the chance to develop specialized skills in various trauma-informed practices. Our team-based approach not only enhances client care but also promotes individual growth through shared knowledge and experiences.

Why Join Our Team

By joining Rising Phoenix Counseling Services, you will be part of a compassionate team dedicated to making a meaningful impact in the lives of our clients. We emphasize a supportive work environment where counselors can thrive without the burden of administrative overhead, allowing you to focus on delivering high-quality mental health care. We look forward to welcoming a new team member who is aligned with our values and enthusiastic about making a positive difference.

Application Information

If you are passionate about providing trauma-informed care and ready to help our clients rise above their circumstances, please submit your cover letter and resume for consideration. We are excited to learn more about how your unique skills and aspirations would be a great fit for our team.