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Gotham Enterprises Ltd is actively seeking a fully licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our Community Health Clinic located in La Follette, Tennessee. This full-time position offers the flexibility of remote work while engaging in meaningful therapeutic interactions in a community-focused environment. You will play a pivotal role in shaping the mental health and emotional well-being of individuals seeking support, contributing to their overall quality of life.

At Gotham Enterprises Ltd, we are committed to prioritizing the mental health needs of our community members. Our clinic serves a diverse population, from adolescents to adults, and emphasizes a holistic approach to mental wellness. Through compassionate care and comprehensive services, our team of skilled mental health professionals is dedicated to fostering personal growth and resilience in each individual.

This role provides a unique opportunity to work remotely while having occasional direct interactions within our Community Health Clinic. Our state-of-the-art telehealth systems enable you to deliver therapeutic services effectively, ensuring that you can provide care regardless of location. Regular business hours, combined with scheduled evening availability during peak periods, allow for accommodating client needs while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.

• Conduct thorough intake assessments and screenings to assess the mental health needs of clients, establishing effective and personalized treatment plans.
• Provide short-term individual counseling sessions and crisis intervention for clients experiencing various emotional and psychological challenges.
• Develop and facilitate therapy groups and workshops aimed at personal development and coping strategies for clients dealing with issues such as anxiety, depression, and stress management.
• Collaborate with community organizations and health professionals to ensure comprehensive support and resources for clients.
• Engage in outreach efforts that promote mental health awareness, such as community seminars, wellness events, and other initiatives to educate the public regarding mental health issues.
• Maintain detailed, confidential records of client interactions and progress, strictly adhering to ethical and legal standards in documentation.

The focus of this role includes a diverse range of client populations, predominantly consisting of individuals from various socioeconomic backgrounds who are seeking mental health support in a community setting. Your work will center around understanding the unique challenges faced by these individuals, including those influenced by cultural, social, and economic factors, and providing tailored therapeutic solutions that promote healing and resilience.

• Possession of a valid license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Doctor of Psychology (PsyD).
• A minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a related field is required; candidates with a Master's or doctoral degree are preferred.
• Strong understanding of mental health considerations specific to community health settings, with demonstrated experience in delivering effective therapeutic interventions.
• Ability to communicate effectively and connect with clients from diverse backgrounds, along with strong interpersonal skills for teamwork and collaboration.
• Familiarity with evidence-based therapies and strategies that are particularly suited for a community health context.
• Capability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and manage a diverse caseload effectively.

• At least two years of relevant experience in a mental health counseling role, particularly within a community health or school setting.
• Experience in crisis intervention and group therapy facilitation is highly desirable.
• Familiarity with telehealth platforms and remote therapy methods is a plus.

• We offer a competitive salary ranging from $70,000 to $100,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
• A comprehensive benefits package includes health insurance, retirement savings plans, and generous paid time off to support your well-being.
• Access to professional development opportunities and continuing education initiatives to enhance your skills and career growth.
• An engaging and supportive work environment, built around a team of dedicated mental health professionals.
• Opportunities for collaboration in research and publications centered around community mental health initiatives.
• Enhanced access to community resources, including facilities for exercise, nutrition, and mental wellness programs.

Gotham Enterprises Ltd is committed to nurturing the professional development of its employees. As a Mental Health Counselor, you will have opportunities to engage in specialized training, supervisory roles, and leadership positions within the organization. You will also have the chance to participate in community mental health initiatives and expand your professional network within the field.

If you are passionate about empowering individuals and promoting mental wellness within the community, we invite you to become a part of our dedicated team. At Gotham Enterprises Ltd, you will have a profound impact on the lives of those you serve, supporting them in achieving both emotional stability and personal fulfillment.

If you are interested in this exciting opportunity to make a difference in your community, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and qualifications. We look forward to welcoming a new member to our team who shares our commitment to advancing mental health care and well-being.