Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Community Health Center

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Gotham Enterprises Ltd is actively seeking a fully licensed Mental Health Counselor to become an integral part of our progressive Community Health Clinic located in Longview, Texas. As a full-time therapist, you will be tasked with providing compassionate and evidence-based mental health services to a varied clientele. With a competitive salary range of USD 80,000 to 100,000 annually, this role offers not only a vibrant workplace but also the chance to make a meaningful impact within the community.

About the Organization\n

Gotham Enterprises Ltd is committed to enhancing community health and well-being through accessible and inclusive mental health care. Our Community Mental Health Center focuses on serving diverse populations, prioritizing both mental health support and education to combat stigma and improve overall community resilience. We are not just a clinic; we are a dedicated team of professionals passionate about empowering individuals facing mental health challenges.

Work Environment\n

This position is primarily remote, allowing you to deliver services from the comfort of your own space while remaining connected to a supportive community health team. While most of your client interactions will occur virtually, you will sometimes engage in in-person meetings and collaboration efforts at our Community Health Clinic, ensuring a comprehensive and connected approach to patient care. This hybrid model promotes flexibility while maintaining a strong focus on teamwork and community engagement.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments to identify clients' mental health needs, crafting individualized treatment plans based on these evaluations.
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• Provide evidence-based therapy sessions for individuals, families, and groups, utilizing various therapeutic modalities tailored to specific client needs.
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• Collaborate actively with interdisciplinary teams, including case managers, psychiatrists, and healthcare providers, to coordinate holistic care for clients.
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• Offer crisis intervention for clients in acute distress, employing your training and empathy to guide them through urgent situations effectively.
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• Participate in community outreach initiatives, promoting mental health awareness and creating educational opportunities that foster understanding and reduce stigma.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will work with a diverse array of clients, including children, adolescents, adults, and families facing mental health challenges such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and substance use disorders. Your role involves meeting clients from various backgrounds and walks of life, allowing you to expand your cultural competence and enhance your ability to deliver tailored support that truly resonates with each individual.

Qualifications\n

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• Must hold an independent and active license as a Licensed Certified Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT).
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• A minimum requirement of a master’s degree or doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology is essential.
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• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are crucial for establishing rapport and building therapeutic relationships with clients from varied backgrounds.
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• Ability to demonstrate cultural awareness and sensitivity, ensuring effective engagement with individuals from different ethnic and socioeconomic groups.
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• Strong organizational skills are required to manage documentation efficiently while keeping track of client schedules and ongoing treatment plans.
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Preferred Experience\n

A minimum of two years of relevant experience in a clinical setting is preferred. Candidates who have worked in community mental health centers or similar environments will find themselves integrated smoothly into our organizational framework.

Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary ranging from $80,000 to $100,000 annually, commensurate with experience and credentials. In addition to a robust compensation plan, our benefits include:

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• Comprehensive health insurance, providing options for medical, dental, and vision coverage.
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• Professional liability insurance to protect you while you focus on care delivery.
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• Generous paid time off and holiday benefits that promote work-life balance.
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• Opportunities for ongoing professional development, including workshops, seminars, and continuing education.
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• A collaborative environment that encourages professional growth through supervision and mentorship.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Gotham Enterprises Ltd, we believe in nurturing our employees' talents and aspirations. Opportunities for advancement within the organization exist, including leadership roles, specialized therapeutic training, and the chance to engage in community impact programs. Develop your career while making significant contributions to mental health in your community.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are a passionate and licensed mental health therapist looking to make a tangible difference in the lives of individuals and families within your community, we encourage you to apply. You’ll join a dedicated team that values collaboration, growth, and inclusivity. With the added benefit of a sign-on bonus for new hires, this position provides an extraordinary opportunity to thrive in a supportive and impactful environment.

Application Information\n

To apply for this rewarding opportunity, please submit your resume along with a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and passion for community mental health care. We look forward to welcoming you to our committed team at Gotham Enterprises Ltd and collaborating on meaningful mental health initiatives.