Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Community Support Specialist

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Gotham Enterprises Ltd is searching for a passionate and fully licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our innovative Community Mental Health Center, located in Quincy, Massachusetts. This full-time position offers a unique opportunity to contribute meaningfully to the lives of individuals in need of mental health support, with a competitive annual salary range of USD 80,000–100,000. As a valued member of our team, you will play a crucial role in delivering high-quality mental health services in a collaborative and nurturing environment.

About the Organization\n

At Gotham Enterprises Ltd, we are committed to providing accessible mental health care to a diverse range of populations. Our Community Mental Health Center is dedicated to breaking down barriers to care, fostering an inclusive atmosphere where every client feels valued and supported. Our dedicated team comprises licensed therapists with various specialties, all focused on making a positive impact on the mental well-being of our community in Quincy and surrounding areas.

Work Environment\n

This position supports a hybrid work model, predominantly working remotely while also providing services in our outpatient office setting. You will have access to a comfortable and well-equipped workspace that promotes a collaborative team dynamic. Our office hosts a variety of mental health professionals, such as psychiatrists and case managers, allowing for seamless teamwork and an enriched clinical environment.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments and evaluations to accurately determine clients' mental health needs, which will inform the development of personalized treatment plans tailored to their unique circumstances.
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• Deliver evidence-based therapeutic interventions to individuals, families, and groups, utilizing a variety of modalities suited to the specific challenges each client faces.
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• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team of case managers, psychiatrists, and other mental health professionals to ensure a holistic approach to care and facilitate comprehensive treatment plans.
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• Provide crisis intervention and immediate support in acute situations, showcasing your ability to remain calm and empathetic under pressure while guiding clients through distress.
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• Participate in community outreach programs and educational initiatives aimed at raising awareness about mental health issues and promoting strategies to combat stigma.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your role will focus on a diverse array of clients, including individuals from various cultural, ethnic, and socioeconomic backgrounds. You will engage with clients facing challenges such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and other mental health disorders. Our center prioritizes cultural competence, ensuring that you will have the opportunity to enhance your skills in working with varied populations, ultimately leading to more effective therapeutic outcomes.

Qualifications\n

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• An independent and active license in Massachusetts as a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW), Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) is required.
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• A completed master's degree or doctorate in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology is essential for consideration.
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• Exceptional communication and interpersonal abilities are required to foster strong therapeutic relationships with clients and their families.
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• Commitment to cultural sensitivity and the ability to work effectively with diverse populations and an array of socioeconomic backgrounds.
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• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, enabling precise and timely documentation of client interactions and treatment plans.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• A minimum of two years of experience in a mental health counseling role, providing a solid foundation for understanding client needs and treatment best practices.
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• Experience in crisis intervention and trauma-informed care is valued.
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• Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems will be advantageous for seamless documentation and client management.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

In addition to a competitive salary between USD 80,000 to 100,000 annually, you will receive comprehensive health insurance that covers medical, dental, and vision needs. We offer professional liability insurance to ensure your peace of mind while practicing. Generous paid time off, holidays, and support for work-life balance are central to our employee well-being initiatives. You will also have access to ongoing professional development opportunities and continuing education to further enhance your clinical skills.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Gotham Enterprises Ltd, we believe in the potential for growth and development among our team members. As a licensed mental health counselor, you will have the opportunity to pursue advanced training, specialize in areas of interest, and take on leadership roles within our organization. Our supportive environment encourages continuous learning and provides avenues for career advancement.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are a licensed mental health therapist passionate about making a difference in the lives of diverse individuals, we invite you to become part of our dedicated team. By joining Gotham Enterprises Ltd, you will play an essential role in fostering mental health awareness, creating a supportive environment for clients, and contributing positively to our community’s overall well-being.

Application Information\n

If you meet the qualifications and are excited about contributing to our mission, please submit your resume for consideration. Join us in our commitment to enhancing mental health services and making meaningful improvements in our community.