Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Community Focused Care

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Gotham Enterprises Ltd is actively seeking a skilled and compassionate licensed mental health counselor to join our vibrant community mental health center in Westborough, Massachusetts. In this full-time role, you will play a critical part in delivering accessible mental health care to a diverse clientele, which includes individuals and families facing various mental health challenges. As a key member of our multidisciplinary team, you will be provided with the tools and resources necessary to make meaningful contributions to the lives of those you serve while enjoying the flexibility of a remote work environment.

About the Organization\n

At Gotham Enterprises Ltd, we pride ourselves on our commitment to promoting mental well-being through inclusive and empathetic care. Our community mental health center is dedicated to providing services that reduce stigma and increase access to much-needed mental health support. We focus on fostering a culture of collaboration and mutual respect among our team of licensed therapists, case managers, and medical staff, ensuring that every team member feels valued and empowered to make a difference.

Work Environment\n

The work setting for this position is primarily remote, allowing you to conduct therapy sessions from the comfort of your own space while still engaging actively as part of our supportive team environment. We offer flexible schedules, integrating regular business hours with occasional evening shifts, promoting a work-life balance that acknowledges the diverse needs of our therapists and clients alike. Enjoy the autonomy of managing your own calendar while being backed by a robust system of administrative support and professional development opportunities.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct in-depth assessments and evaluations to thoroughly understand the mental health needs of clients, formulating individualized treatment plans based on evidence-based practices.
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• Provide high-quality therapy services to individuals, groups, and families using an array of therapeutic modalities tailored to each client's unique challenges, including cognitive-behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, and mindfulness-based approaches.
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• Work collaboratively with case managers, psychiatrists, and other healthcare providers, ensuring comprehensive and coordinated care that addresses the multifaceted needs of clients.
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• Respond promptly to crisis situations, providing immediate support and intervention for clients in acute distress, using your clinical expertise and compassion to de-escalate emergencies.
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• Participate in community outreach initiatives aimed at increasing mental health awareness, prevention, and education, while actively contributing to efforts that promote diversity and inclusion.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our diverse patient population includes children, adolescents, and adults from various cultural backgrounds and socioeconomic statuses. Your role will involve treating individuals exhibiting a wide range of mental health conditions, such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and behavioral issues, allowing you to expand your clinical expertise and enrich your understanding of different therapeutic approaches in a community-centered environment.

Qualifications\n

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• An active and independent license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Doctor of Psychology (PsyD) .
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• A minimum of a master's or doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology.
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• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, allowing you to effectively establish rapport and build trusting relationships with clients from diverse backgrounds.
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• Strong cultural competence and sensitivity to work effectively with clients from various ethnic, cultural, and socioeconomic groups.
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• Organizational and time-management skills to ensure meticulous documentation and adherence to clinical standards.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Previous experience working in a community mental health setting and familiarity with case management systems is highly desirable.
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• Exposure to various therapeutic modalities and best practices in mental health counseling.
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• Demonstrated engagement in continuous professional development and commitment to lifelong learning.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary that ranges from USD 80,000 to 100,000 annually, commensurate with experience and credentials. In addition to a sign-on bonus for licensed professionals, our benefits package includes comprehensive health insurance options covering medical, dental, and vision plans, as well as professional liability insurance for your peace of mind. Enjoy generous paid time off and holiday breaks, ensuring the well-being and work-life balance of our staff.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Gotham Enterprises Ltd, we are committed to fostering the professional development of our employees. You will have access to continuous education and training programs designed to enhance your skills and knowledge in mental health practices. Participate in regular supervision, mentorship, and opportunities for advancement within our growing organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are a licensed mental health therapist looking to make a meaningful impact in your community, we invite you to consider joining our dedicated team. Your work will not only support individual clients but also contribute to the overall mental health and well-being of the population we serve. Embrace the opportunity to work in a collaborative environment where your expertise is valued and nurtured.

Application Information\n

If you are passionate about providing quality mental health care and want to make a difference, please submit your resume and cover letter outlining your qualifications and experiences. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our team at Gotham Enterprises Ltd, as we strive to enhance the mental health of our community.