Mental Health Counselor - Licensed Clinician for Community Health Clinic

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Gotham Enterprises Ltd is seeking a dedicated and fully licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our Community Health Clinic in Winchester, Massachusetts. This full-time position offers an exciting opportunity to provide crucial mental health support to a diverse clientele in a remote work setting.

About the Organization\n

At Gotham Enterprises Ltd, we are committed to enhancing the mental health and overall well-being of our community members. Our Community Health Clinic focuses on providing holistic mental health services to individuals in need, prioritizing compassionate, effective care delivered by our team of licensed professionals. With a rich history of serving the Winchester area, our clinic emphasizes collaboration, patient-centered approaches, and a commitment to improving lives.

Work Environment\n

This position operates within a fully remote setting, providing our clinicians with the flexibility to engage with clients effectively while enjoying a healthy work-life balance. Our team utilizes advanced telehealth technologies to offer seamless support and therapy sessions, ensuring optimal accessibility for our clients. Regular check-ins and team meetings foster collaboration and a strong sense of community among staff members.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough intake assessments to identify and evaluate the mental health needs of clients, guiding them toward suitable treatment options.
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• Provide short-term individual counseling and crisis intervention services, addressing a wide spectrum of mental health issues ranging from anxiety and depression to stress management and life transitions.
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• Organize and facilitate therapy groups and workshops targeted at personal development and coping strategies for dealing with the challenges faced by clients.
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• Collaborate with community partners, including healthcare providers and social services, to create a supportive network for optimal client care.
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• Engage in proactive outreach efforts, creating mental health awareness campaigns and wellness initiatives tailored to the community's needs.
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• Maintain accurate, confidential client records in compliance with ethical standards and legal guidelines, ensuring the protection of sensitive information.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

In this role, you will work with a varied population within the Winchester community, including individuals from different backgrounds and age groups seeking mental health support. The clinic aims to cater to those facing emotional, psychological, or situational challenges, ranging from students navigating academic pressures to adults managing work-life stressors.

Qualifications\n

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• An active license as a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) is required.
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• A minimum of a Bachelor's Degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a closely related field is essential. Advanced degrees are preferred.
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• Demonstrated knowledge of the specific mental health challenges faced by various demographics within the community.
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• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to facilitate effective interactions with clients and collaboration with local organizations.
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• Experience with evidence-based practices and brief therapy models, particularly in a community health setting, is valued.
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• Ability to manage diverse caseloads in a fast-paced environment, ensuring timely and quality care for each client.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in community mental health settings or school counseling environments, providing care to individuals from varied socioeconomic backgrounds.
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• Demonstrated skills in facilitating workshops or group therapy sessions aimed at emotional well-being.
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• Familiarity with telehealth tools and technology to ensure effective remote delivery of services.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Competitive salary ranging from USD 80,000 to 100,000 yearly , commensurate with experience and qualifications.
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• A comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plan options, and paid time off.
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• Access to professional development opportunities, including workshops, continuing education, and mentorship.
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• Supportive work environment with a dedicated team of professionals committed to community health.
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• Opportunities for involvement in research projects and publication collaborations within the field of mental health.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Gotham Enterprises Ltd, we believe in fostering growth for our employees. As a licensed clinician, you will have access to continuous learning and development programs geared toward enhancing your expertise. Opportunities for advancement into supervisory or specialized roles are encouraged based on individual performance and interests.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are passionate about making a tangible difference in the lives of individuals in your community and seek to promote mental well-being through empathetic care, we invite you to apply. By joining our team, you will contribute to meaningful improvements in mental health outcomes and help empower clients to lead fulfilling lives.

Application Information\n

Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their resumes and a cover letter outlining their qualifications and passion for mental health counseling. Be a part of our dedicated team and play a crucial role in transforming the mental health landscape of Winchester!