Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Community Health Focus

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Gotham Enterprises Ltd is seeking a fully licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our dedicated team at our Community Health Clinic located in Temple, Texas. This full-time role will primarily be remote, allowing you flexibility while ensuring access to mental health care for our community. The therapist will engage with individuals, families, and groups to foster positive mental health outcomes, with a competitive annual salary ranging from $80,000 to $100,000 commensurate with experience.

About the Organization\n

At Gotham Enterprises Ltd, we pride ourselves on being a leader in accessible mental health care, committed to serving a diverse clientele in Temple, TX. Our Community Mental Health Center is focused on delivering comprehensive care, promoting mental well-being, and reducing stigma associated with mental health challenges. Our passionate and skilled team is dedicated to improving the quality of life for individuals struggling with mental health issues.

Work Environment\n

In our remote work setting, mental health therapists are provided access to advanced digital communication tools and clinical management systems to maintain seamless interactions with clients. The flexible hours cater to both regular business engagement and accommodate evening sessions as necessary. As a part of our community health clinic, you will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, fostering a supportive atmosphere that emphasizes teamwork and ongoing professional development.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments and evaluations to identify clients' mental health needs, ensuring thorough documentation and data management.
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• Design and implement individualized treatment plans using evidence-based therapeutic approaches tailored to meet the specific needs of clients, considering their unique backgrounds.
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• Provide individual, group, and family therapy sessions utilizing techniques such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and solution-focused therapy.
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• Collaborate alongside psychiatrists, case managers, and healthcare professionals to create a holistic care strategy that addresses the multifaceted needs of our clients.
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• Manage crisis situations by delivering immediate support and intervention to clients in acute distress, ensuring safety and effective problem resolution.
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• Engage in proactive community outreach efforts, offering workshops and resources to raise mental health awareness and encourage early intervention.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

This role will focus on a diverse patient population consisting of individuals from various ethnic, cultural, and socioeconomic backgrounds. You will provide tailored therapeutic approaches that respect and accommodate the unique experiences and challenges faced by each client. As part of your practice, you will foster an inclusive environment where all clients feel valued and understood.

Qualifications\n

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• A fully independent and active license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) is required.
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• A Master's degree or Doctorate in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology is essential.
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• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills to establish effective relationships with clients, demonstrating empathy and sensitivity.
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• Cultural competence and the ability to effectively engage with diverse populations, employing appropriate and inclusive therapeutic strategies.
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• Strong organizational skills, able to manage documentation and client records with accuracy and confidentiality.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• A minimum of 2 years of clinical experience in a mental health setting, with a proven record of delivering successful therapy outcomes.
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• Experience working within community health systems or with underserved populations, focusing on mental health accessibility.
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• Familiarity with telehealth platforms and electronic health records (EHR) systems.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive annual salary in the range of $80,000 to $100,000, based on qualifications and experience. Benefits include comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, and vision), professional liability coverage, generous paid time off (PTO), and holidays. Additionally, team members are encouraged to pursue ongoing education and professional development opportunities to enhance their skills and advance their careers.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Gotham Enterprises Ltd, we believe in investing in our employees' futures. As a mental health counselor, you will have access to mentorship programs, workshops, and training sessions designed to facilitate your growth within the organization. Opportunities for leadership roles may also be available, as we are committed to promoting from within and enabling our staff to reach their professional aspirations.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining our dedicated team means becoming part of an organization where your work truly impacts lives. You will collaborate with like-minded professionals who share your passion for mental health. We foster a culture that values empathy, teamwork, and commitment to quality care—all vital components in achieving optimal mental health outcomes for our community.

Application Information\n

If you are a licensed mental health therapist determined to make a positive difference in people's lives, we invite you to apply today. Please submit your resume and cover letter outlining your qualifications and experience. Become a vital part of our mission to enhance the mental health of our community.