Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Community Center in Arvada, CO

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are seeking a dedicated and fully licensed Mental Health Therapist to join our vibrant community mental health center located in Arvada, Colorado. This full-time position offers the flexibility of remote work while primarily servicing clients in our outpatient office setting. You will play a crucial role in providing high-quality mental health care, making a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals within our diverse community. Our competitive salary range is between USD 80,000 and $100,000 annually, commensurate with experience and credentials, alongside a sign-on bonus for new hires.

About the Organization\n

At Gotham Enterprises Ltd, we are committed to increasing access to mental health services for individuals from all walks of life. Our community center offers a welcoming environment where we prioritize mental wellness and holistic support. We strive for excellence in our reach and services, empowering our clients through advocacy and education. Our multidisciplinary team is passionate about mental health and dedicated to ongoing professional development and community engagement.

Work Environment\n

Our team thrives in a supportive and inclusive environment that champions diversity and cultural competence. As a mental health therapist, you will collaborate with a variety of professionals—including case managers, psychiatrists, and social workers—in a well-equipped outpatient office setting. While the primary work hours are during regular business hours, occasional evening shifts will be required to meet the needs of our clients. We emphasize flexibility and work-life balance, allowing you to tailor your work schedule to best support both your professional responsibilities and personal well-being.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments to effectively evaluate clients’ mental health needs, leading to the creation of personalized treatment plans that guide the therapeutic process.
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• Provide evidence-based therapy across multiple modalities, including individual, group, and family therapy sessions, tailored to address a wide array of mental health challenges.
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• Engage in crisis intervention strategies, offering immediate support to clients experiencing acute psychological distress or emergencies, using both clinical expertise and empathetic understanding.
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• Facilitate inter-professional collaboration by liaising with case managers and other mental health professionals to ensure our clients receive well-rounded and coordinated care.
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• Participate in community outreach programs, advocating for mental health awareness and working to reduce stigma associated with mental illness through educational initiatives.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will primarily serve a diverse population, comprising individuals of various ethnic, cultural, and socioeconomic backgrounds. This role offers a unique opportunity to enhance your clinical skills while working with clients facing a broad spectrum of mental health issues, including anxiety, depression, and trauma. By embracing diversity, you will help foster an environment of respect and understanding, tailoring your therapeutic interventions to meet the needs of each individual effectively.

Qualifications\n

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• Must possess an active and independent license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT).
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• A relevant master's degree or doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology is required.
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• Exhibit exceptional communication, interpersonal skills, and cultural competencies to establish trust and rapport with clients.
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• Demonstrate strong organizational abilities alongside effective time-management skills to maintain accurate and timely documentation for all client interactions and treatment plans.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• A minimum of two years of professional experience in a mental health counseling role is preferred.
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• Experience working within community health settings and familiarity with evidence-based practices in trauma-informed care will be highly regarded.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary of USD 80,000 to $100,000 per year, based on your experience and qualifications. Our benefits package is comprehensive and includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, along with professional liability coverage. Enjoy generous paid time off, including vacation days and holidays, fostering a healthy work-life balance. Additionally, you will have access to ongoing professional development opportunities and continuing education support to enhance your skills and advance your career.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Gotham Enterprises Ltd, we believe in nurturing talent and providing pathways for advancement. As a Mental Health Therapist in our organization, you will receive regular supervision and opportunities for mentorship. Committed to your professional journey, we encourage participation in workshops, conferences, and certifications that align with your career goals. You'll be part of a culture that values continuous learning and development.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are a licensed mental health therapist eager to make a positive impact on the community, we invite you to apply and join our team of passionate professionals. This role allows you to engage in meaningful work that truly improves mental health access and outcomes for individuals in Arvada and beyond. Take the next step in your career and help us create a healthier, more vibrant community.

Application Information\n

If you meet the qualifications and are passionate about mental health care, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience to our hiring team. We look forward to welcoming you to our dedicated team!