Clinical Counselor for Youth & Young Adult Mental Health Care

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Gotham Enterprises Ltd is seeking a passionate and dedicated Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) to join our innovative outpatient treatment center in Lawrence, Kansas. This full-time, remote position focuses on providing mental health support to teens and young adults, empowering them to navigate their challenges and achieve personal growth. With a competitive salary ranging from $85,000 to $100,000 per year, we offer a conducive environment for both professional advancement and personal satisfaction.

About the Organization\n

At Gotham Enterprises, we believe in not just treating mental health issues, but in creating a transformative community focused on growth, compassion, and support. Our organization operates with core values that emphasize service orientation, integrity, partnership, courage, passion, and accessibility. We view each client as a partner in their journey towards mental wellness, ensuring that our services are available to all who seek help, regardless of their circumstances.

Work Environment\n

Our treatment center operates with a startup spirit, fostering an atmosphere of innovation and collaboration. As a remote workplace, we utilize state-of-the-art technologies to stay connected, enabling us to deliver high-quality care efficiently and effectively. The culture promotes introspection and continuous learning, as we strive for progress in the lives of our clients and the professional development of our team members. With a Monday to Friday schedule, our professionals enjoy a balanced work-life dynamic, free from evening or weekend obligations.

Key Responsibilities\n

In your role as a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, you will engage directly with clients in several impactful ways:

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• Group Therapy: You will facilitate dynamic group sessions, encouraging clients to share experiences and support each other's growth.
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• Individual Therapy: Deliver tailored counseling to help clients unpack their thoughts and emotions, equipping them with effective coping strategies.
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• Treatment Planning: Collaborate with clients to develop personalized treatment plans aligned with their goals and aspirations.
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• Progress Monitoring: Assess client progress using established evaluation methods, adjusting treatment protocols as necessary to ensure effective care.
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• Team Collaboration: Work alongside a multidisciplinary team, including psychiatrists, social workers, and peer support specialists, to coordinate care and enhance client outcomes.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The primary client focus comprises young adults aged 18 to 30 facing various mental health challenges, such as depression, anxiety, trauma, and substance use issues. You will play a pivotal role in fostering a supportive environment that nurtures healing and personal development, ensuring they can reclaim their narratives and build healthier futures.

Qualifications\n

To be considered for this role, candidates must possess a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology, Counseling, Social Work, or a related field, along with a valid LCPC license in the state of Kansas. A minimum of two years of relevant clinical experience working with adolescents and young adults is essential for this position.

Preferred Experience\n

While the minimum qualifications are crucial, candidates who have experience in inpatient or outpatient treatment settings, as well as familiarity with evidence-based practices such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) or Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), will stand out. We value candidates equipped with a strong understanding of trauma-informed care and cultural competency to address diverse client backgrounds.

Compensation and Benefits\n

Gotham Enterprises values its employees and offers a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive salary ($85,000 - $100,000 annually), health, dental, and vision insurance, a generous paid time off policy, and opportunities for professional development. We also provide support for ongoing education and licensing requirements, including Continuing Education Units (CEUs) and free clinical supervision.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

We are committed to nurturing your career path within the organization. Employees will have access to continuous training and the possibility of taking on leadership roles as our organization evolves. We aim to promote individuals who thrive on challenges and inspire them to pursue their professional aspirations.

Why Join Our Team\n

When you join Gotham Enterprises, you become part of a community devoted to making a significant impact in the lives of others. You will have the opportunity to witness firsthand the profound changes your work can catalyze in clients’ lives. Our inclusive environment welcomes diverse perspectives, ensuring that everyone’s voice is valued and respected. If you are ready to inspire, empower, and transform lives, we encourage you to apply and embark on this rewarding journey with us.

Application Information\n

If you are eager to join our passionate team and make a difference in the lives of young adults battling mental health challenges, please submit your resume and cover letter outlining your relevant experience and motivation for applying. We look forward to welcoming a new member to our team dedicated to fostering mental wellness and resilience in our community.