Compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor for Trauma Care at Gotham Enterprises Ltd

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Gotham Enterprises Ltd is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our dynamic team at our remote Community Health Clinic in Hiawatha, Kansas. This full-time position allows you to provide vital mental health services to individuals who have faced trauma, helping to facilitate their recovery and build resilience.

About the Organization\n

At Gotham Enterprises Ltd, we are committed to delivering high-quality mental health care focused on trauma-informed practices. Our outpatient clinic specializes in treating conditions such as post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), complex trauma, and dissociative disorders. We strive to create a safe and supportive environment for our clients, ensuring they receive the specific therapeutic interventions that meet their needs.

Work Environment\n

This position is fully remote, providing you with flexibility and the ability to work from the comfort of your own space. Our workweek runs from Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with some flexibility required to adjust to patient needs. This innovative structure not only prioritizes your well-being but also enhances the accessibility of our services to clients.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough trauma-informed mental health assessments to evaluate patients’ trauma histories, ensuring accurate identification of their treatment needs.
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• Collaborate with individual patients to develop and implement tailored treatment plans centered on trauma recovery and resilience-building strategies.
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• Utilize evidence-based therapeutic methodologies such as Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) and Trauma-Focused Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT) to deliver effective care.
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• Facilitate individual and group therapy sessions geared towards helping patients process their trauma, develop essential coping strategies, and foster overall healing.
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• Engage in collaborative care with psychiatrists and interdisciplinary professionals to ensure comprehensive support for each patient.
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• Provide crisis intervention during trauma-related emergencies, offering timely and effective support to those in distress.
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• Educate patients and their families about the typical responses to trauma, coping mechanisms, and available resources to enhance their understanding and support systems.
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• Maintain precise and confidential documentation of patient interactions, adhering to legal and ethical standards.
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• Participate in regular case consultations, team meetings, and professional development opportunities focused on trauma-informed care advancements.
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• Stay informed about the latest research and best practices in the field of trauma therapy to continually enhance the quality of care provided.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our clientele consists of individuals who have experienced various forms of trauma, necessitating specialized care in a supportive and judgment-free environment. As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor at our Community Health Clinic, you will have the unique opportunity to make a profound impact on the lives of trauma survivors and play a key role in their healing journey.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s or Doctoral degree from an accredited institution in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology.
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• Holds a current and valid professional license as an LCSW, LCPC, LCP, LSCSW, or LMFT in the state of Kansas.
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• Possesses a strong foundation in trauma-related disorders and trauma-informed treatment approaches.
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• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, demonstrating compassion and a non-judgmental attitude in all interactions.
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• Ability to remain calm and effective in high-stress situations, ensuring client needs are met promptly and empathetically.
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• Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems and other relevant computer applications.
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• Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Minimum of 2 years of post-licensure experience generating strong therapeutic relationships with trauma-affected populations.
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• Direct experience with delivering trauma-focused therapies and interventions tailored to individual client needs.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

Gotham Enterprises Ltd offers a competitive salary range of $80,000 to $104,000 annually, commensurate with experience. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

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• Healthcare benefits that cover medical, dental, and vision care.
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• A retirement savings plan with employer-matching contributions to help you plan for your future.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO) for rest and rejuvenation, along with paid holidays.
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• Professional liability insurance to support your practice.
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• Continuing education support for professional development and licensure maintenance.
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• Opportunity for career advancement and growth within our trauma-informed practice.
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• A collaborative and supportive work environment that values teamwork and innovation.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

We are dedicated to fostering a culture of continuing education and professional development. As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in our organization, you will have access to numerous opportunities that can enhance your skills, expand your knowledge base, and pave the way for leadership positions within our trauma-informed practice.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals who are navigating the complexities of trauma recovery, we invite you to apply. Joining our team at Gotham Enterprises Ltd means becoming part of a mission-driven organization that truly values the mental well-being of its clients and supports its employees in their professional journeys.

Application Information\n

Ready to take the next step in your career? If you believe you align with our mission and are eager to make a positive impact, please submit your resume to apply for this fulfilling Licensed Mental Health Counselor position.