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Gotham Enterprises Ltd is excited to announce an opening for a licensed Mental Health Counselor in our dynamic School Counseling Center located in Portland, Tennessee. This crucial role is designed for an individual with a passion for supporting young adults, fostering their mental health and emotional development through a comprehensive and integrative approach. You will be part of a dedicated team aiming to create a nurturing environment conducive to both personal and academic growth.

Gotham Enterprises Ltd is a forward-thinking organization committed to advancing the mental health and wellness of the student population. Our School Counseling Center is a vital resource for students, offering an array of services designed to address mental health concerns while promoting a healthy, supportive learning environment. We pride ourselves on employing highly skilled professionals who are deeply invested in the well-being of each student.

This position is offered as a full-time opportunity with the flexibility to work remotely, facilitating a work-life balance that accommodates the demands of a school setting. While you will primarily engage from your home office, you will also regularly interact with students and faculty on campus within our fully equipped counseling facilities. Regular business hours will be followed, with occasional evening availability when necessary, especially during peak times such as mid-term and final exam periods.

• Conduct comprehensive intake assessments and screenings to accurately evaluate the mental health needs of students, ensuring personalized treatment plans are developed.
• Provide one-on-one counseling sessions, focusing on short-term therapeutic interventions and crisis management for students experiencing anxiety, depression, relationship issues, and other mental health challenges.
• Facilitate group therapy sessions and interactive workshops that cover pertinent themes such as coping strategies, stress management, and self-care practices.
• Collaborate with faculty, academic advisors, and campus organizations to create a multifaceted support network, enhancing resources available to students.
• Implement outreach initiatives that raise mental health awareness on campus, such as educational seminars and wellness programs aimed at promoting self-advocacy and mental wellness.
• Maintain meticulous and confidential records of student interactions, ensuring compliance with ethical standards and legal regulations in mental healthcare.

Your primary focus will be on college-aged students within the educational setting, addressing the unique mental health challenges this demographic faces. This includes adapting therapeutic interventions to resonate with students from diverse backgrounds and fostering engagement in a holistic manner that prioritizes their academic success as well as mental well-being.

• A currently active clinical license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Doctor of Psychology (PsyD).
• A Master's or Doctoral degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a related discipline.
• A demonstrated understanding of the mental health complexities faced by college students, along with the ability to implement effective support strategies.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential for establishing rapport with students, faculty, and staff.
• Familiarity with evidence-based practices and a range of therapeutic models appropriate for a university counseling context.
• A proven ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment while managing a diverse caseload effectively and sensitively.

• Experience in college or school-based counseling settings, particularly those focusing on young adults.
• Previous engagement in mental health outreach programs or educational initiatives.
• Skills in developing and implementing training programs or workshops for both students and faculty.

• Salary ranging from USD 70,000 to USD 104,000 per year, based on experience and qualifications.
• A competitive benefits package, including comprehensive health insurance coverage, retirement plans, and generous paid time off.
• Access to continuous professional development opportunities, ensuring you remain at the forefront of mental health best practices.
• A collaborative and vibrant working environment supported by a team of dedicated professionals.
• Opportunities to engage in research initiatives and publish findings in the field of college counseling.
• Utilization of extensive university resources, such as libraries and recreational facilities, enhancing both personal and professional life.

Gotham Enterprises Ltd supports the growth of its employees by providing various avenues for career advancement. As a mental health counselor, you will have opportunities to take on leadership roles, contribute to departmental initiatives, and engage in specialized training that aligns with your career aspirations.

If you are motivated by the opportunity to make a tangible difference in the lives of students, Gotham Enterprises Ltd offers a fulfilling position where your expertise will be valued, and your contributions will impact the emotional health and academic achievements of our student population. Join us in our mission to create a supportive environment that enables every student to thrive.

If you’re passionate about mental health advocacy and supporting students in their personal and academic journeys, we encourage you to apply today. Please submit your resume, highlighting your qualifications and relevant experience, and join our team to help foster a healthier and more manageable academic environment for our students.