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Position Overview

Azalea Counseling Services is actively seeking a fully licensed Mental Health Therapist to join our dedicated team in a remote school setting. This full-time position offers a unique opportunity to deliver essential mental health services to students, helping them thrive academically and personally. As a therapist, you will work collaboratively with educational staff and mental health professionals to ensure that every student receives the support they need for their mental well-being.

About the Organization

Azalea Counseling Services is committed to providing accessible and high-quality mental health care to individuals from diverse backgrounds. Based in Scottsdale, Arizona, we specialize in creating safe environments where our clients can address their mental health challenges. Our multidisciplinary team is passionate about fostering resilience and well-being in the communities we serve, and we take pride in our culture of empathy, collaboration, and continuous learning.

Work Environment

This position is remote, allowing you to work from the comfort of your home while still being connected to our vibrant team. You will engage with students primarily through virtual consultations, allowing for flexible and effective therapy sessions. We prioritize a supportive work setting that encourages professional development and promotes a healthy work-life balance, with regular business hours and occasional evening shifts for comprehensive client coverage.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough mental health assessments to identify the needs of students and develop tailored treatment plans that align with educational goals and developmental milestones.
• Provide individual and group therapy sessions utilizing evidence-based therapeutic techniques, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), mindfulness-based practices, and solution-focused interventions.
• Collaborate effectively with teachers, school administrators, and external mental health professionals to create a cohesive support system for students facing mental health challenges.
• Utilize crisis intervention strategies to support students during moments of acute distress, ensuring safety and immediate access to necessary resources.
• Engage in community outreach activities, facilitating workshops and informational sessions that promote mental health awareness within schools and the broader community.

Patient Population / Client Focus

In this role, you will primarily support school-aged children and adolescents who may be experiencing a wide range of mental health issues, such as anxiety, depression, behavioral challenges, and trauma. Working within schools allows for a unique opportunity to impact students' lives directly, helping them navigate their personal and academic challenges in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Possession of an independent and active license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Doctor of Psychology (PsyD).
• A completed master's degree or doctorate degree in Social Work, Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy, or Mental Health Counseling.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build trusting relationships with clients and collaborate with educational professionals.
• Demonstrated cultural competence and sensitivity in working with diverse populations, valuing the unique background and experiences of each student.
• Effective organizational skills and attention to detail for comprehensive case documentation and management.

Preferred Experience

• Experience working within educational settings, ideally with a focus on child and adolescent mental health.
• Proficiency in specific therapeutic models that address school-related mental health concerns, such as trauma-informed care and behavioral therapy.
• Familiarity with school systems and policies related to mental health services and support.

Compensation and Benefits

The annual salary for this position ranges from USD 70,000 to 100,000, contingent upon experience and qualifications. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Health insurance options, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Professional liability insurance for your peace of mind.
• A generous paid time off policy, allowing for personal time to recharge and rejuvenate.
• Continuous professional development opportunities, including workshops and online courses to enhance your skills and knowledge.
• A collaborative, supportive team atmosphere that facilitates ongoing mentorship and professional growth.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Azalea Counseling Services, we are committed to fostering the professional development of our therapists. You will have access to various training programs and workshops designed to enhance your therapeutic skills. Additionally, opportunities for leadership roles and specialized programs are available as you grow within our organization.

Why Join Our Team

If you are a passionate and dedicated mental health therapist, we invite you to apply and join a team that prioritizes the mental health and well-being of its clients. Your work will significantly contribute to the lives of students and their families, making a meaningful difference in our community. At Azalea Counseling Services, you will find a fulfilling career where your expertise can shine and where you can truly make an impact.

Application Information

To apply for this exciting opportunity, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and passion for supporting mental health in a school environment. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our dedicated team of professionals.