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Gotham Enterprises Ltd is seeking an experienced and fully licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our dedicated school counseling center in Camas, Washington. This full-time position offers the unique opportunity to significantly impact students' mental health and well-being while working in a collaborative environment focused on personal and academic growth.

At Gotham Enterprises Ltd, we are committed to fostering a supportive atmosphere where students can thrive. Our school counseling center is designed to prioritize mental health by offering comprehensive services tailored to the diverse needs of our student population. We believe that mental health is integral to academic success and aim to create a safe space for students to express their challenges and triumphs.

Although this role is primarily remote, our school counseling center is equipped with state-of-the-art facilities, providing resources that enhance the therapeutic process. As a team member, you will engage with students, faculty, and support staff in a collegial and dynamic atmosphere that emphasizes collaboration and innovation. Regular business hours ensure a work-life balance, with some flexibility needed during peak times, including occasional evening hours for workshops and events. To support your practice, we offer a comprehensive digital platform for client management, ensuring efficient service delivery.

• Conduct thorough intake assessments for new students to evaluate their mental health needs, utilizing standardized screening tools and personal interviews.
• Provide individualized short-term counseling, addressing an array of concerns such as anxiety, depression, and adjustment issues, while utilizing evidence-based approaches.
• Facilitate therapy groups and wellness workshops focused on topics such as stress management, resilience building, and conflict resolution, engaging students in meaningful discussions.
• Collaborate closely with faculty, academic advisors, and student organizations to create a well-rounded support network that promotes student engagement and success.
• Implement outreach initiatives, including mental health awareness campaigns and workshops, aimed at reducing stigma and promoting a culture of well-being on campus.
• Maintain meticulous and confidential client records in compliance with ethical and legal standards, ensuring data integrity and privacy.

This position focuses on the mental health needs of a diverse range of students, from those facing academic pressures to those experiencing personal crises. Understanding the unique challenges faced by adolescents and young adults is crucial to facilitating effective therapeutic outcomes. By providing culturally competent care, you will help empower students to navigate their personal challenges and achieve their goals.

• A valid and current license as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW), or Doctor of Psychology (PsyD).
• Master's or doctoral degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a relevant field.
• Demonstrated understanding of the mental health challenges faced by students in a school environment and the ability to engage with diverse populations.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, enabling strong connections with students and professional collaboration.
• Familiarity with evidence-based practices applicable to a university counseling center, as well as brief therapy models.
• Proven capability to manage a diverse caseload effectively within a dynamic work setting.

• Experience working in educational settings, particularly with college-aged populations.
• Proficiency in using electronic health record (EHR) systems and other clinical documentation tools.
• Previous engagement in mental health outreach programs or wellness events is a plus.

• A competitive salary ranging from USD 70,000 to 104,000 per year, commensurate with qualifications and experience.
• A comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement planning options, and generous paid time off.
• Access to professional development opportunities and continuing education tailored to career advancement.
• A vibrant work culture filled with support from a dedicated team of professionals passionate about mental health.
• Opportunities for research, publication, and collaboration in the college counseling field.
• Access to university resources, enhancing both personal and professional growth.

At Gotham Enterprises Ltd, we recognize the importance of professional development. As a member of our school counseling team, you will have the opportunity to enhance your skills through continued education, mentorship, and involvement in innovative projects. Your role can evolve into leadership positions within our organization, as we strive to cultivate and promote our talent from within.

If you are passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of students through mental health support, we invite you to apply. At Gotham Enterprises Ltd, you will find a purpose-driven environment where your efforts can lead to lasting positive impacts on the academic and emotional journeys of our youth.

To join our team, please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your experience and motivation to work in a school counseling environment. We look forward to welcoming you into our supportive and collaborative community as we work together to enhance the mental health and well-being of our student body.