Remote School Counselor Jobs in Athens, GA (NOW HIRING)

We are seeking a fully licensed mental health counselor to join our dedicated team at Gotham Enterprises Ltd. This full-time position offers the flexibility of remote work while serving a diverse population of students within a school-based setting in Braselton, Georgia. As a key member of our community health initiative, you will play a crucial role in promoting the mental well-being of young individuals and supporting their academic and social success.

Gotham Enterprises Ltd is a progressive mental health organization committed to providing equitable access to mental health care. Our mission is to deliver comprehensive treatment and support for individuals facing mental health challenges. We pride ourselves on fostering an inclusive environment where therapists can thrive together while making a tangible impact on the community.

Our remote work environment offers you the flexibility to maintain a healthy work-life balance while allowing you to engage meaningfully with students and staff in a school setting. Regular communication is encouraged through virtual meetings and collaboration platforms with our multidisciplinary team of professionals, including school administrators, teachers, and parents, to ensure a holistic approach to mental health care.

• Conduct thorough assessments and evaluations to understand each student's unique mental health needs, ensuring that individualized treatment plans are developed and documented in a timely manner.
• Deliver tailored therapy services—ranging from individual therapy sessions to group therapy workshops—using established evidence-based practices to address diverse mental health issues such as anxiety, depression, and behavioral concerns.
• Collaborate with teachers, school counselors, and other support staff to coordinate care and provide comprehensive support, creating a seamless environment for students to flourish.
• Provide crisis intervention and immediate support to students experiencing acute mental health crises, demonstrating your empathy and professionalism in high-pressure situations.
• Participate in community outreach programs and educational initiatives aimed at raising mental health awareness among students, parents, and faculty, thus reducing stigma and promoting open discussions about mental well-being.

Your focus will primarily be on school-aged children and adolescents facing various mental health challenges. This role requires a commitment to understanding the unique pressures these students may encounter within their educational environment, including academic stress, social dynamics, and familial influences. You will engage with a diverse client base, enhancing your ability to connect with students from varying cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds.

• A current and valid license as a Licensed Marital and Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), or Doctor of Psychology (PsyD).
• A Master's or Doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, enabling you to build rapport and forge trusting relationships with students and their families.
• Cultural competence and sensitivity; with a focus on understanding the needs of diverse populations.
• Strong organizational and time-management abilities to handle a caseload effectively and ensure the timely completion of necessary documentation.

• Experience working within school systems or educational environments, particularly with children and adolescents.
• Familiarity with evidence-based therapeutic techniques and interventions tailored for young populations.
• Prior experience in crisis intervention and management, particularly in an educational context.

In this role, you can expect a competitive salary ranging from $80,000 to $100,000 per year, commensurate with your experience and professional credentials. In addition to competitive compensation, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage to support your health and well-being.
• Professional liability insurance for your peace of mind.
• Generous paid time off and holiday benefits, promoting a healthy work-life balance.
• Access to ongoing professional development programs and continuing education opportunities to further your skills and knowledge in mental health.
• A collaborative team environment, with regular supervision and mentorship to help you grow and excel in your role.

Gotham Enterprises Ltd values professional growth and supports your career advancement through continuous learning opportunities, mentoring, and pathways to leadership roles within the organization. Take advantage of resource-rich programs that will allow you to enhance your skill set and advance your career in the mental health field.

By joining Gotham Enterprises Ltd, you become part of a compassionate and dedicated team focused on making a real difference in the lives of students and their families. Our commitment to providing high-quality mental health care fosters a culture of collaboration and support. If you are passionate about improving mental health outcomes in your community through meaningful work, this is the place for you.

If you are a licensed mental health therapist eager to join our mission of delivering accessible care to diverse populations, we invite you to submit your resume for consideration. Become part of our team at Gotham Enterprises Ltd and help us improve the mental health and well-being of the youth in our community.