Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor, Community Center

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Gotham Enterprises Ltd is actively seeking a dedicated and fully licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our vibrant team at our outpatient community center located in Mansfield, Massachusetts. In this vital role, you will focus on providing comprehensive mental health support and therapeutic services to a diverse client population, ensuring the emotional wellness and personal development of individuals within our community.

About the Organization\n

Gotham Enterprises Ltd has built a reputation for excellence in mental health care and community support. Our organization is committed to enhancing the quality of life for individuals by offering innovative therapeutic services and educational programs that promote mental health awareness. We prioritize a holistic approach to care, ensuring our clients receive comprehensive support tailored to their unique needs.

Work Environment\n

This position is primarily remote, allowing for flexibility while still providing essential services to our clients. Our outpatient office is equipped with state-of-the-art technology and resources, facilitating a seamless connection between our therapists and clients. As a member of our collaborative team, you will work closely with other mental health professionals, sharing insights and strategies to foster a supportive environment for all.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough intake assessments and screenings to evaluate the mental health needs of clients and develop appropriate treatment plans.
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• Provide evidence-based short-term individual counseling sessions, as well as immediate crisis intervention for clients facing urgent psychological distress.
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• Facilitate engaging therapy groups and wellness workshops that encourage personal growth and foster community connections among clients.
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• Collaborate effectively with external partners—such as educational institutions, local organizations, and community resources—to enhance comprehensive support for clients.
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• Implement outreach programs and mental health awareness initiatives, contributing to the organization’s goals of reducing stigma and promoting mental health education.
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• Maintain meticulous and confidential records, ensuring compliance with all ethical and legal standards.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The Mental Health Counselor will serve a diverse clientele, including adults, adolescents, and families seeking mental health support for various challenges, such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship issues. You will utilize culturally competent approaches to address the unique mental health concerns of each individual, understanding the diverse backgrounds and experiences that shape their needs.

Qualifications\n

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• An active license in good standing as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Doctor of Psychology (PsyD).
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• A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a related field. Advanced degrees are highly preferred.
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• Demonstrated understanding of mental health issues prevalent in diverse community populations and the ability to connect with clients on a personal level.
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• Strong communication and interpersonal skills that allow for establishing rapport with clients and fostering teamwork among peers.
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• Proficiency in evidence-based treatment modalities and brief therapeutic approaches suitable for an outpatient setting.
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• Adeptness in managing a varied caseload effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic work environment.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working in clinical settings, particularly in outpatient or community-based environments.
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• Prior involvement in mental health outreach and education initiatives aimed at enhancing community awareness and involvement.
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• Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems and other digital tools to streamline administrative processes.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Attractive annual salary ranging from $70,000 to $100,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
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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 ongoing professional development opportunities, including workshops, seminars, and continuing education reimbursements.
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• A supportive work environment that values collaboration, innovation, and the well-being of its staff.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

As a member of Gotham Enterprises Ltd, numerous paths for professional advancement are available. You will have the opportunity to engage in research and publication activities, contribute to program development, and potentially take on supervisory or leadership roles within the organization. Regular performance reviews and mentorship programs ensure you have the support necessary to elevate your career.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals and thrive within a close-knit, mission-driven environment, we encourage you to consider this opportunity. By joining our team, you will play an essential role in fostering a healthier community and supporting the personal development of clients as they navigate their mental health journeys. Your contributions will empower individuals to achieve their goals and live fulfilling lives.

Application Information\n

If you believe you are a suitable candidate for this rewarding position, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your qualifications and vision for your role within our community. We look forward to hearing from you and exploring how you can join our team at Gotham Enterprises Ltd.