Outpatient Behavioral Health Counselor - Make a Difference

Neighborhood Outreach Access to Health; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Neighborhood Outreach Access to Health (NOAH) is a Federally Qualified Health Center providing outpatient behavioral health counseling services in Phoenix, AZ. The Behavioral Health Counselor will conduct intakes, assessments, and a range of counseling modalities for individuals, couples, families, and groups while maintaining confidentiality and coordinating care with NOAH teams.

The role requires a master’s degree in social work or counseling, active licensure (LCSW/LPC/LMFT) and compliance

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Social Work (MSW), Counseling (MC), or another behavioral health related field.
• Active licensure as LCSW, LPC, or LMFT with good standing in Arizona.
• Current Level 1 Fingerprint Clearance Card or ability to obtain within 7 days of hire.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethical guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Performs client intakes and assessments.
• Conducts individual, couple, family, or group counseling.
• Maintains confidentiality of records relating to client treatment.
• Guides clients in developing skills and strategies to manage presenting issues.
• Collects information through interviews, clinical review, observations, and tests.
• Prepares and maintains treatment records and reports.
• Discharges planning and coordinates required services in crisis situations.
• Coordinates services with NOAH team and partners.
• Participates in meetings, trainings, and quality improvement activities.

Skills

Human behavior

Cross-cultural communication

English and Spanish

Analytical skills

Microsoft Office

Education

MSW or Counseling degree

LCSW/LPC/LMFT license

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Neighborhood Outreach Access to Health (NOAH) is a Federally Qualified Health Center providing outpatient behavioral health counseling services in Phoenix, AZ. The Behavioral Health Counselor will conduct intakes, assessments, and a range of counseling modalities for individuals, couples, families, and groups while maintaining confidentiality and coordinating care with NOAH teams.

The role requires a master’s degree in social work or counseling, active licensure (LCSW/LPC/LMFT) and compliance