Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Community Health Clinic

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are looking for a dedicated and fully licensed mental health therapist to join our team at Gotham Enterprises Ltd, a community health clinic located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. This full-time position offers an opportunity to make a significant impact on individuals' mental well-being while working remotely and fostering mental health awareness within the community. As a member of our therapeutic team, you will be integral in providing expert guidance and support to individuals seeking help.

About the Organization\n

At Gotham Enterprises Ltd, we prioritize the mental health of our community. Our mission is to deliver exceptional mental health services that empower individuals to thrive, addressing their emotional, psychological, and social needs. Our community health clinic operates with a holistic approach, ensuring that clients receive comprehensive care. We advocate for mental health awareness and strive to reduce stigma through proactive outreach and education. Joining our team means aligning with an organization that values compassion, excellence, and continuous improvement.

Work Environment\n

Our work setting is primarily remote, allowing you the flexibility to manage your schedule while providing therapeutic services to clients in need. Our community health clinic leverages technology and telehealth systems to ensure that we connect with clients effectively. You will be supported by a collaborative team of professionals who share a commitment to mental health advocacy. Regular check-ins, virtual meetings, and shared resources facilitate a cohesive working environment, despite geographical boundaries.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough intake assessments and screenings using evidence-based practices to understand the mental health needs of clients and craft individualized treatment plans.
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• Provide short-term individual counseling sessions, offering crisis intervention services to clients experiencing immediate emotional distress.
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• Facilitate therapeutic groups and workshops that focus on pertinent issues such as anxiety management, stress relief, and emotional regulation skills.
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• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including social workers, medical professionals, and community organizations, to coordinate comprehensive case management for clients.
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• Engage in outreach initiatives and prevention programming, including mental health fairs and educational seminars, to promote community awareness about mental health services.
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• Maintain accurate and confidential clinical documentation in accordance with HIPAA and state regulations, ensuring all ethical and legal standards are upheld.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

This role primarily focuses on serving adults and adolescents within the community who face various mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and other behavioral issues. You will play a crucial role in enhancing the quality of life for these individuals by helping them navigate their emotional and psychological struggles. By employing personalized interventions, our therapists help clients achieve optimal mental health outcomes.

Qualifications\n

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• Must possess an active and unrestricted license as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), Licensed Marital and Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), or Clinical Psychologist (PsyD).
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• A Bachelor's Degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, or a related field is required; a Master’s or Doctoral degree is preferred.
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• Strong understanding of the diverse mental health challenges affecting different demographic groups, particularly in community health settings.
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• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills that facilitate building trusting relationships with clients and stakeholders.
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• Knowledge of evidence-based therapeutic models and the ability to adapt therapy to meet individual client needs.
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• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment while effectively managing a variable caseload.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working in a community clinic setting or similar environment with direct outreach and client engagement.
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• Familiarity with teletherapy platforms and remote clinical practices is highly desirable.
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• Demonstrated involvement in community mental health initiatives or preventive care programs.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The compensation for this role ranges from USD 70,000 to 100,000 per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Our comprehensive benefits package includes health insurance, retirement planning options, generous paid time off, and professional development opportunities such as workshops and continuing education courses.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

We are committed to fostering professional growth and creating pathways for advancement. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to participate in specialized training, pursue additional certifications, and engage in research projects that enhance your skills and contribute to the broader mental health field.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of individuals in your community and want to be part of a supportive and dynamic team, we encourage you to apply. At Gotham Enterprises Ltd, you will have the platform to affect real change, enjoy a vibrant workplace culture, and leverage resources that facilitate your professional journey.

Application Information\n

Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and a cover letter highlighting their relevant experience and passion for mental health. Join us in our mission to improve mental health outcomes for our community. Together, we can empower clients to achieve their best selves.