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Licensed Professional Counselor or Licensed Clinical Social Work

Licensed Professional Counselor or Licensed Clinical Social Work

Samaria Behavioral Health CenterTempe, AZ, US
11 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title :

Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) / Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) – Mental Health & Substance Use – 1099 Independent Contractor

Location : Tempe, AZ

Job Type :

Contract (1099 Independent Contractor)

Compensation :

Competitive per-session reimbursement based on CPT codes. Payment is issued biweekly for services rendered and documentation completed once reimbursed by insurance companies.

Position Overview

This is a 1099 Independent Contractor role for an LPC / LCSW who will provide direct clinical services to adults and / or adolescents with a wide range of diagnoses. You will work independently with flexibility in schedule while collaborating with a supportive multidisciplinary team of psychiatric providers, case managers, and administrative staff.

Key Responsibilities

As a Licensed Professional Counselor / Licensed Clinical Social Worker with Samaria Behavioral Health Center, you will be expected to :

  • Provide individual psychotherapy , group therapy , and / or family counseling to clients with mental health and / or substance use diagnoses.
  • Complete biopsychosocial assessments , intake evaluations, and clinical formulations to determine diagnoses and treatment needs.
  • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans using evidence-based practices.
  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the Electronic Health Record (EHR), including progress notes, treatment plans, and discharge summaries.
  • Address issues such as trauma, anxiety, depression, PTSD, bipolar disorder, ADHD, grief / loss, substance use, relapse prevention, and coping skill development.
  • Facilitate structured psychoeducation groups on topics such as anger management, mindfulness, relapse prevention, emotional regulation, self-esteem, and healthy relationships.
  • Support clients in crisis situations , including safety planning and coordination of higher levels of care as needed.
  • Participate in multidisciplinary treatment planning , clinical reviews, and collaborative case consultation with other providers.
  • Comply with all professional, ethical, and legal standards related to clinical care, documentation, and client confidentiality (HIPAA).

Preferred Experience and Skills

  • Clinical experience working with dual-diagnosis or co-occurring disorders populations
  • Familiarity with trauma-informed care , motivational interviewing , CBT , DBT , or EMDR
  • Ability to work independently while maintaining alignment with organizational protocols
  • Strong time management and organizational skills
  • Comfort with documentation and EHR systems
  • Commitment to culturally competent and inclusive care for diverse populations

    • Qualifications

  • Active LPC / LCSW license in good standing in Arizona
  • Master’s degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a related field
  • Minimum of 1 year post-licensure experience (preferred)
  • Experience treating mental health and / or substance use disorders
  • Must carry current malpractice / professional liability insurance
  • Bilingual (Spanish / English) is a plus, but not required

    • Compensation & Schedule

  • This is a 1099 Independent Contractor position.
  • Payment is issued biweekly based on services rendered and completed documentation  once reimbursed by insurance companies.
  • Reimbursement is based on CPT codes with competitive rates..

    • What We Provide

  • Full administrative and billing support
  • Credentialing assistance with major insurance payers
  • Marketing and client referrals to help build your caseload
  • A collaborative, supportive, and mission-driven team
  • Secure EHR platform and telehealth software
  • Opportunities for professional development

    • Join Our Team

    If you are a motivated, ethical, and compassionate LPC looking to work in a flexible, supportive outpatient setting, we invite you to apply and grow your private practice in partnership with Samaria Behavioral Health Center.

    Job Type : Contract

    License / Certification :

  • Level 1 fingerprint clearance card (Required)

    • Ability to Commute :

  • Tempe, AZ 85283 (Required)

    • Ability to Relocate :

  • Tempe, AZ 85283 : Relocate before starting work (Required)

    • Work Location : In person / Telehealth

    Company Description

    Samaria Behavioral Health Center is a leading outpatient psychiatric and addiction treatment clinic based in Tempe, Arizona. We provide comprehensive, client-centered care to individuals struggling with mental health disorders, substance use disorders, and co-occurring conditions. Our mission is to promote healing, resilience, and lasting recovery through evidence-based and trauma-informed services.

    We are currently expanding our clinical team and seeking Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs) who are passionate about helping others and experienced in both mental health and addiction recovery work.

    Company Description

    Samaria Behavioral Health Center is a leading outpatient psychiatric and addiction treatment clinic based in Tempe, Arizona. We provide comprehensive, client-centered care to individuals struggling with mental health disorders, substance use disorders, and co-occurring conditions. Our mission is to promote healing, resilience, and lasting recovery through evidence-based and trauma-informed services.\r\n\r\nWe are currently expanding our clinical team and seeking Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs) who are passionate about helping others and experienced in both mental health and addiction recovery work.

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