Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Community Health Center

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are seeking a dedicated and fully licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our enthusiastic team at Gotham Enterprises Ltd. This exciting full-time opportunity not only allows you to work remotely but also offers you the chance to engage with a diverse community at our Community Health Clinic in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Our organization values the vital role of mental health professionals and awards a competitive salary range of USD 80,000 to 100,000 per year, commensurate with experience and credentials.

About the Organization\n

Gotham Enterprises Ltd is a vibrant community health center committed to enhancing the mental well-being of individuals from various backgrounds. We are dedicated to ensuring that mental health services are accessible and culturally sensitive, reflecting the unique needs of our client population. Our facility is designed to create an inclusive atmosphere, fostering positive relationships and effective care for every individual.

Work Environment\n

At Gotham Enterprises Ltd, we pride ourselves on maintaining a supportive and inclusive work environment. Our team consists of multidisciplinary experts who are passionate about providing high-quality mental health services. In addition to regular business hours, our therapists may occasionally work evening shifts, ensuring holistic coverage for our clients. Working remotely empowers our counselors to maintain flexibility while staying connected with our team and clients through various digital communication platforms.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments and evaluations, enabling the identification of clients' mental health needs and the formulation of tailored treatment plans.
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• Deliver evidence-based therapeutic interventions, including individual, group, and family therapy, using a variety of well-established therapeutic approaches.
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• Collaborate closely with case managers, psychiatrists, and other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive and coordinated care for clients.
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• Provide crisis intervention support to clients facing acute distress or emergencies, demonstrating empathy, expertise, and sound judgment.
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• Participate in community outreach efforts and educational programs aimed at promoting mental health awareness, reducing stigma, and fostering understanding.
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• Engage in regular supervision, clinical reviews, and team meetings to uphold best practices and continuously improve service delivery.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our community clinic serves a diverse clientele, including individuals from various ethnic, cultural, and socio-economic backgrounds. As a Mental Health Counselor at Gotham Enterprises Ltd, you will have the opportunity to work with adults, adolescents, and families facing a broad spectrum of mental health challenges, from anxiety and depression to severe trauma and behavioral issues. This diverse client base enriches your clinical experience while enhancing your cultural competence.

Qualifications\n

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• A valid, independent license as a Licensed Certified Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) is required.
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• A completed Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Psychology, or a closely related field is mandatory, while a Master’s degree or Doctorate is preferred.
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• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills are essential to forge strong therapeutic relationships and establish rapport with clients.
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• A deep commitment to cultural competence, sensitivity, and the ability to work effectively with diverse populations.
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• Strong organizational skills are needed for accurate and timely documentation in compliance with regulatory standards.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• A minimum of 2 years’ experience in a clinical counseling setting is required, demonstrating your expertise and understanding of mental health issues.
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• Experience in conducting assessments, developing treatment plans, and engaging in various therapeutic modalities.
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• Prior involvement in community outreach, educational programming, or organizational awareness initiatives is advantageous.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

Gotham Enterprises Ltd recognizes the value of our Mental Health Counselors by providing a competitive salary range of USD 80,000 to 100,000 annually. Additionally, our comprehensive benefits package includes health insurance covering medical, dental, and vision, professional liability insurance, generous paid time off, and holidays. We place a strong emphasis on work-life balance and provide opportunities for ongoing professional development through training and workshops.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

As a member of our team, you will have access to ongoing supervision and mentorship, fostering both personal and professional growth. We encourage our counselors to pursue additional certifications and specialized training in mental health fields, promoting upward mobility within our organization. You will play an important role in shaping our services while enriching your own expertise and knowledge.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Gotham Enterprises Ltd means being part of a dedicated team focused on making lasting improvements in the mental health landscape of our community. Our collaborative approach allows you to work alongside compassionate professionals committed to client care and community well-being. In an era where mental health is more critical than ever, you have the opportunity to make a genuine difference in people’s lives.

Application Information\n

If you are a licensed Mental Health Counselor with a passion for providing effective care to diverse populations, we invite you to submit your application today. Please include your resume and a cover letter outlining your motivation for joining our team. Come be a part of our mission to improve mental health and well-being in Fort Lauderdale and beyond.