Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Community Center Position

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Gotham Enterprises Ltd is actively seeking a dedicated and fully licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our dynamic community center in Westville, Florida. This is an exciting opportunity for a compassionate therapist who is passionate about enhancing mental health support and engaging with individuals in a collaborative setting. In this full-time position, you will play a critical role in delivering essential mental health services while fostering personal growth and resilience among our diverse clientele.

About the Organization\n

At Gotham Enterprises Ltd, we are committed to enriching the lives of those we serve by facilitating comprehensive mental health services within our community. Our community center is designed to provide a safe and welcoming environment for individuals of all ages seeking support for their mental well-being. We pride ourselves on our commitment to community engagement and our interdisciplinary approach to therapy.

Work Environment\n

This remote position allows flexibility while connecting with clients in our outpatient office setting. You will have access to modern facilities that are designed for effective therapy sessions. Our center promotes a collaborative atmosphere where licensed therapists work closely with other mental health professionals, community stakeholders, and administrative staff to ensure the highest standard of care. The work schedule includes regular business hours, with occasional evening availability required to meet client needs.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough intake assessments and screenings to identify the unique mental health needs of clients and develop appropriate, individualized treatment plans.
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• Provide both short-term and long-term individual counseling, delivery of crisis intervention services, and ongoing support for clients facing various mental health challenges.
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• Facilitate therapy groups and educational workshops aimed at improving mental health awareness, coping skills, and personal development.
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• Work in partnership with community resources and organizations to promote comprehensive support systems and ensure clients can navigate available services effectively.
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• Engage in preventative outreach initiatives, including organizing mental health awareness campaigns and wellness events tailored to community needs.
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• Maintain accurate and confidential client records, ensuring adherence to ethical and legal guidelines in line with best practices in the mental health field.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The client base at our community center encompasses a wide demographic, including adolescents, adults, and families facing various mental health challenges. As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, you will be instrumental in helping clients navigate issues such as anxiety, depression, stress, trauma, and relationship concerns. Your work will directly contribute to fostering an environment that empowers individuals to achieve emotional healing and personal growth.

Qualifications\n

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• Current and valid license as a Licensed Marital and Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), or Doctor of Psychology (PsyD).
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• A Master’s or Doctoral degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a related field is required.
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• Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of mental health challenges, particularly those encountered by diverse populations.
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• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, enabling you to connect authentically with clients and collaborate effectively with colleagues.
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• Experience with evidence-based practices and brief therapy models relevant to outpatient mental health settings.
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• A proven ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment while managing a diverse caseload with varying levels of complexity.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working in community mental health settings or school counseling environments.
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• Familiarity with trauma-informed care practices and culturally competent treatment approaches.
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• Previous involvement in outreach programs or mental health advocacy initiatives.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Competitive salary ranging from $70,000 to $100,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
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• Comprehensive benefits package that includes health, dental, and vision insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.
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• Access to ongoing professional development opportunities and resources for continuing education.
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• A vibrant and supportive work environment that values teamwork and collaboration among professionals.
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• Opportunities for innovative research and publication collaborations connected to community mental health initiatives.
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• Utilization of university resources, including libraries and cultural events, enhancing your professional life.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Gotham Enterprises Ltd, we believe in nurturing the talents and professional ambitions of our employees. As a licensed counselor, you will have opportunities for advancement within our organization, potential leadership positions, and the ability to influence mental health practices in the community. Regular training sessions will empower you to stay updated with advancements in mental health therapies.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are a passionate professional committed to making a difference in the mental health landscape and promoting well-being in the community, we encourage you to consider joining our team. Here, you will have the unique opportunity to work with a diverse client base, engage in meaningful therapeutic work, and contribute to the overall health and resilience of our community.

Application Information\n

To apply for the Licensed Mental Health Counselor position, please submit your resume along with a detailed cover letter outlining your experience and motivation for joining our team. We look forward to learning how you can contribute to enhancing the mental health and wellness of our community.