Job Description

Licensed Social Worker / Out patient Counselor

Must have AZ license

Reputable health facility is seeking passionate and dedicated Licensed Social Workers and to join their team, Reputable provider of behavioral health and substance use programs in the state, the

Organization is rapidly growing, an all-inclusive, and non-judgmental organization that provides comprehensive, integrated care for individuals dealing with crisis, mental illness, opioid use disorder, and homelessness. We adhere to a "no wrong door" treatment philosophy, ensuring all patients receive top-tier, integrated care regardless of their ability to pay. With 26 state-of-the-art facilities across Arizona, we offer inpatient, outpatient, residential, and crisis services.

Job summary

The Licensed Social Worker / Counselor will provide direct patient care, including individual, group, and family therapy, to a diverse population of patients with mental illness and substance use challenges. This role requires a hands-on approach, strong therapeutic skills, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will be a compassionate, flexible, and patient-focused professional with a genuine passion for helping vulnerable individuals.

Key responsibilities

• Conduct individual, group, and family therapy sessions in either an inpatient or outpatient setting.
• Perform comprehensive patient assessments and intake evaluations.
• Develop, implement, and monitor treatment plans to ensure patients are progressing toward their goals.
• Manage crisis situations with patience and understanding, providing appropriate interventions and de-escalation.
• Complete timely and detailed clinical documentation, including patient notes and reports.
• Collaborate with an integrated care team, including primary care providers and pharmacy staff, to provide holistic treatment.

Required qualifications

• Active and valid license from the Arizona Board of Behavioral Health Examiners (AZBBHE) as a:
• Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW)
• Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
• Licensed Associate Counselor (LAC)
• Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)
• Licensed Associate Marriage and Family Therapist (LAMFT)
• Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)
• Possess the required license in hand ; applicants with a pending license will not be considered.
• At least 2 years of professional experience, with a preference for inpatient, outpatient, residential, or crisis-related experience.
• Must be comfortable and eager to work with a diverse patient population, including those with high acuity levels and substance abuse issues.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• A non-judgmental and inclusive attitude toward all individuals, including LGBTQ+ community members.
• Ability to work in a hands-on, fast-paced setting.

Salary and benefits

• Annual salary: Starts at $53,000 for candidates with no experience and increases based on license, experience, and education. Pay may increase up to $82,000 depending on years of experience.
• Time off: Enjoy 5 weeks of paid time off (PTO) annually, starting immediately.
• Retirement: A 401(k) plan with an employer match is available, with 100% immediate vesting upon enrollment.
• Insurance: Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance plans are offered, with CBI paying 25% of the costs.
• Growth opportunities: As a rapidly growing organization, CBI prioritizes promoting from within. Excellent opportunities for career advancement, including management and director positions, are available for dedicated employees.

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