Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Therapist for Community Health Center

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We invite you to become a vital member of our team at Latinx Talk Care Consulting as a Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Therapist. In this rewarding position, you will provide essential mental health services to individuals seeking support, contributing directly to their recovery and well-being. Your expertise in counseling will empower clients to confront their mental health challenges and achieve personal growth.

About the Organization\n

Latinx Talk Care Consulting is a dedicated mental health service provider located in Macon, Georgia, focusing on delivering high-quality, culturally competent care to the Latinx community and beyond. We are committed to ensuring accessibility and are passionate about enhancing the mental health landscape for diverse populations. Our team is comprised of passionate professionals devoted to fostering healing, understanding, and resilience.

Work Environment\n

This position is entirely remote, offering the flexibility necessary to meet the diverse needs of our clientele while ensuring a healthy work-life balance. Despite the virtual setting, you will feel connected to a robust support network of fellow professionals who share a commitment to excellent mental health care. We foster a collaborative environment where knowledge-sharing and teamwork thrive, and we prioritize creating a safe space for both clients and staff.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments and screenings to identify clients' mental health concerns, leading to the development of tailored treatment plans.
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• Utilize evidence-based practices, facilitating therapeutic interventions in both individual and group therapy settings.
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• Collaborate with psychiatrists, psychologists, and case managers to create an integrated approach to treatment, enhancing the care provided to clients.
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• Educate clients and their families about mental health conditions, promoting active involvement in the recovery process and fostering understanding of therapeutic approaches.
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• Maintain detailed, confidential records adhering to all regulatory requirements to ensure the highest ethical standards are upheld in client care.
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• Provide ongoing support and follow-ups with clients to monitor their progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary to meet evolving needs.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

We serve a diverse clientele, primarily focusing on individuals from the Latinx community as well as other marginalized populations. You will work with clients of various ages and backgrounds, addressing a wide range of mental health issues, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and more. Your role will be critical in providing culturally sensitive care that respects and understands the unique challenges faced by our clients.

Qualifications\n

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• A current and valid license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Doctor of Psychology.
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• A master's or doctoral degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or a related field.
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• Proven experience in mental health counseling with a solid understanding of best practices for various mental health conditions.
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• Strong therapeutic skills and the ability to build rapport with clients, encouraging their participation in the recovery journey.
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• Excellent communication skills to facilitate collaboration with multidisciplinary teams and to effectively engage with clients and families.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Specialized training or certifications in evidence-based therapeutic modalities, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), or trauma-informed care.
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• Experience working in a community health clinic or similar setting that serves diverse populations.
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• Familiarity with virtual therapy platforms and strong technological proficiency to facilitate remote counseling sessions.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Competitive salary ranging from $80,000 to $104,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
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• A comprehensive benefits package, encompassing health insurance, retirement savings plans, and generous paid time off.
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• Access to professional development opportunities and continuing education to enhance your clinical skills and stay current in the field.
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• A supportive and collaborative work culture that emphasizes employee well-being and professional growth.
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• Resources are available to stay abreast of new research and advancements in mental health practices.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

As a valued member of Latinx Talk Care Consulting, you will have ample opportunities for career advancement. Our organization supports your professional development through supervision, mentorship programs, and access to workshops and conferences that align with your career goals. You can expand your expertise, take on leadership roles, or specialize in particular areas of mental health practice.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining Latinx Talk Care Consulting, you become part of a mission-driven organization dedicated to empowering individuals to lead healthier, more fulfilling lives. You will make a tangible difference in your community while growing both personally and professionally in a supportive environment. If you are passionate about mental health and eager to support marginalized communities, we invite you to apply today.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to embark on a rewarding career that transforms lives, we encourage you to submit your resume and cover letter detailing your qualifications and motivation for applying. Join us in our mission to provide exceptional mental health care to those in need!