Open Doors Counseling

Position Overview

Open Doors Counseling is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to become a vital part of our team. This full-time position offers the flexibility of a remote work setting while delivering outpatient mental health services to our diverse clientele. You will play a critical role in assessing and improving the mental health of individuals through personalized therapeutic interventions.

About the Organization

At Open Doors Counseling, located in San Tan Valley, Arizona, we envision a society where mental and physical health are integrated, enabling individuals to lead fulfilling lives. Our mission focuses on enhancing access to reliable, affordable, and individualized mental health care, striving for excellence in service delivery every day. We are driven by our commitment to build healthier communities through effective behavioral health services.

Work Environment

This role offers a dynamic work environment where flexibility is paramount. With both full-time and part-time opportunities available, you can create a schedule that supports your work-life balance while fulfilling the needs of our clients. As a remote position, you will connect with clients through telehealth platforms, allowing for continued support and accessibility.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive and ongoing assessments to tailor therapeutic approaches that adequately meet the needs of clients.
• Facilitate effective communication among supervisors, direct care staff, family members, and guardians regarding individual progress and treatment plans.
• Design and submit a tentative schedule for appointments, home visits, and observations to ensure clients' therapeutic goals are met timely.
• Coordinate home visits to conduct necessary observations, chart reviews, and staff interviews, ensuring a thorough understanding of clients' environments and challenges.
• Implement and monitor the effectiveness of program plans, making necessary adjustments based on client feedback and progress.
• Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings to collaborate and strategize the best approaches for individual client needs.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records, including monthly and quarterly progress notes, to streamline client information access.
• Serve as a liaison between the mental health community and the public to promote support for developmental goals.
• Provide training and support to staff members to enhance their competence in implementing program plans and documentation.
• Conduct follow-up interviews, home visits, and observations to ensure sustained support for ongoing client needs.

Patient Population / Client Focus

The clientele served at Open Doors Counseling includes a diverse range of individuals seeking mental health support, including adults and youth grappling with various challenges. We bring specialized knowledge in areas such as family therapy, couples therapy, trauma-informed care, and substance misuse, focusing on developing personalized strategies for each client.

Qualifications

• A Master's or Doctoral degree in Counseling, Psychology, or a related field is essential for this role.
• An active and unrestricted LPC licensure in the state of Arizona is required.
• A minimum of two years of experience in a counseling setting, preferably within a clinical context, is crucial.
• A strong understanding of legal and ethical standards in counseling practices.
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills to build rapport with a varied clientele.
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively within a healthcare team.
• Proficiency in using Electronic Medical Record (EMR) software and related technologies for documentation and record-keeping.

Preferred Experience

• Experience specializing in areas such as family therapy, couples therapy, trauma, or substance abuse is highly preferred.
• Enhanced understanding of various therapeutic modalities that can be tailored to meet client needs.

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive salary range of $90,000 - $110,000 annually, based on your experience and caseload.
• Flexible work schedule tailored to enhance work-life balance.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance programs.
• Provision of malpractice insurance, ensuring professional security.
• Life insurance benefits for peace of mind.
• Sign-on bonus to welcome new team members.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Open Doors Counseling, we prioritize the development of our employees, offering pathways for professional growth and advancement. You will have opportunities for further training, specialization, and leadership roles that align with your career aspirations.

Why Join Our Team

By joining Open Doors Counseling, you will be part of a dedicated team that values compassionate care and strives for excellence in mental health services. You will contribute to meaningful changes in the lives of clients every day, empowering them to achieve their personal goals. We believe in supporting one another, promoting a culture of collaboration, and fostering a nurturing work environment.

Application Information

If you are ready to take the next step in your counseling career and join a team that makes a difference, we invite you to apply with your resume today. Together, we can open the doors to healing and support for those in our community.