Licensed Mental Health Counselor (Remote, Community Health Focus)

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Gotham Enterprises Ltd is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our innovative mental health team at our remote Community Health Clinic based in Chemung, New York. In this full-time position, you will play a crucial role in providing high-quality, accessible mental health services to individuals seeking support and guidance. Your expertise will significantly contribute to enhancing patient well-being and empowering individuals to navigate their mental health challenges.

About the Organization\n

At Gotham Enterprises Ltd, we pride ourselves on being a forward-thinking mental health clinic that prioritizes client-centered care. Our mission is to offer integrated and comprehensive mental health services by harnessing the power of a diverse team of licensed therapists and mental health professionals. We believe in building a therapeutic alliance with clients, allowing them to reclaim their well-being and lead fulfilling lives.

Work Environment\n

This position is fully remote, providing you with the flexibility to work from home while contributing to our mission from anywhere. Our telehealth capabilities ensure that you can connect with clients effectively and maintain open lines of communication. You will join a collaborative environment with ongoing support from your peers and supervisors, fostering professional growth and development as a mental health counselor.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments and screenings to identify clients' mental health concerns, utilizing standardized tools and interviews.
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• Develop personalized treatment plans tailored to individual client needs, incorporating evidence-based practices and therapeutic modalities.
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• Facilitate individual and group therapy sessions, utilizing approaches such as cognitive-behavioral therapy, mindfulness techniques, and solution-focused strategies to promote healing and resilience.
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• Work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary treatment team, which includes psychiatrists, psychologists, and case managers, ensuring a holistic approach to client care.
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• Engage with clients' families to provide education, support, and resources, fostering a strong network of care that promotes active involvement in the recovery process.
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• Maintain accurate and confidential documentation of client interactions and treatment progress in accordance with regulatory and ethical standards.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The Community Health Clinic serves a diverse demographic group, including individuals from various cultural backgrounds, age groups, and socio-economic statuses. You will encounter a breadth of mental health issues, such as anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and trauma, requiring a tailored and culturally competent approach to therapy. The emphasis on a supportive and flexible therapy schedule aims to accommodate clients' needs, including evening and weekend availability.

Qualifications\n

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• A valid and unrestricted license such as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Doctor of Psychology (PsyD).
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• A Master's or Doctoral degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or a closely related field.
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• Proficient knowledge of evidence-based practices applicable to a variety of mental health disorders and conditions.
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• Exceptional counseling skills that facilitate the establishment of trust and rapport with clients.
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• Strong communication abilities, enabling effective collaboration within the treatment team and clear exchanges with clients and their families.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Minimum of two years of post-degree experience in a clinical counseling setting, providing individual and group therapy.
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• Experience working with culturally diverse populations and understanding cultural impacts on mental health.
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• Familiarity with telehealth services and digital client management platforms.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Competitive salary ranging from USD 80,000 to 104,000 annually, commensurate with experience.
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• Eligibility for sign-on bonuses and additional performance-based incentives.
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• Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, a retirement savings plan, and generous paid time off.
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• Access to continuing education resources and opportunities for professional development in mental health counseling.
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• Ongoing supervision and mentorship from senior clinical staff, enhancing your practice and clinical skills.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Gotham Enterprises Ltd, we are committed to fostering the professional development of our employees. As you gain experience and enhance your skills, you will have the opportunity to take on leadership roles, engage in specialized training, and contribute to program development within our clinic. Your contributions will have a lasting impact on the community we serve, paving the way for individuals to reclaim their mental health and improving overall health outcomes.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of individuals facing mental health challenges, we invite you to become a part of our dynamic team. Gotham Enterprises Ltd offers a welcoming and supportive environment where you can thrive professionally while directly contributing to the well-being of our clients. Together, let's work towards creating a healthier community.

Application Information\n

Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their resume and cover letter detailing their qualifications and desire to join our team. We look forward to reviewing your application and discussing how you can contribute to our mission of providing exceptional mental health care.