Counselor

Well Fair Care International; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Well Fair Care International in Phoenix, AZ is seeking an experienced, independently licensed clinician to provide counseling, complete assessments, and supervise a small team within an intensive outpatient program for adults with SUD and co-occurring mental health conditions.

The role combines direct client care with clinical oversight of BHTs and Peer Support Specialists, collaborating with our psychiatric provider and operations staff to ensure AHCCCS-compliant, compassionate care.

Qualifications

• Active, unrestricted Arizona independent license as an LPC, LCSW, LMFT, or LIAC/LISAC.
• Experience treating adults with substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health conditions.
• Experience completing ASAM assessments and making level-of-care recommendations.
• Working knowledge of AHCCCS documentation and medical necessity requirements.
• Ability to provide clinical oversight within the scope of licensure and applicable requirements.
• Strong communication, organization, and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual and group counseling for adults receiving IOP services.
• Complete clinical intake assessments, ASAM assessments, and level-of-care recommendations.
• Develop and update individualized treatment plans, progress notes, and discharge summaries.
• Provide clinical oversight and supervision to BHTs and Peer Support Specialists, including case consultation, documentation review, and guidance on client concerns.
• Maintain timely, accurate documentation consistent with AHCCCS requirements and agency policies.
• Collaborate with the treatment team on client progress, safety concerns, referrals, and continuity of care.

Skills

AZ licensure (LPC/LCSW/LMFT/LIAC/LISAC

Job description

Well Fair Care International | Phoenix, AZ

Location: In person, near Indian School Road and 7th Street

Well Fair Care International is a small, growing Intensive Outpatient Program serving adults with substance use and co-occurring mental health conditions. We are seeking an experienced, independently licensed clinician to provide counseling, complete assessments, and offer clinical guidance to our BHTs and Peer Support Specialists.

This position combines direct client care with hands-on support for a small team. You will work closely with our psychiatric provider and operations staff to support consistent, compassionate care.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual and group counseling for adults receiving IOP services.
• Complete clinical intake assessments, ASAM assessments, and level-of-care recommendations.
• Develop and update individualized treatment plans, progress notes, and discharge summaries.
• Provide clinical oversight and supervision to BHTs and Peer Support Specialists, including case consultation, documentation review, and guidance on client concerns.
• Maintain timely, accurate documentation consistent with AHCCCS requirements and agency policies.
• Collaborate with the treatment team on client progress, safety concerns, referrals, and continuity of care.

Required Qualifications

• Active, unrestricted Arizona independent license as an LPC, LCSW, LMFT, or LIAC/LISAC.
• Experience treating adults with substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health conditions.
• Experience completing ASAM assessments and making level-of-care recommendations.
• Working knowledge of AHCCCS documentation and medical necessity requirements.
• Ability to provide clinical oversight within the scope of licensure and applicable requirements.
• Strong communication, organization, and teamwork skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working in an IOP or similar outpatient behavioral health setting.
• Experience supervising or supporting BHTs and Peer Support Specialists.
• Familiarity with trauma-informed care, motivational interviewing, and relapse prevention.

About Our Team

We value respectful communication, collaboration, and practical support for both clients and staff. This is an opportunity to have a meaningful role in a growing community program and help strengthen the care we provide.