Licensed Mental Health Counselor for Child & Adolescent Services – Remote

Gotham Enterprises Ltd • Full-time • Remote (Eudora, Kansas, United States) • $0 / year • 11h ago

Position Overview Gotham Enterprises Ltd is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our dynamic child and adolescent psychiatry team. This full-time position offers the unique opportunity to make a difference in the lives of young individuals by providing specialized mental health care in a remote setting, focused on delivering effective treatments and therapies to children and adolescents facing various mental health challenges.

About the Organization At Gotham Enterprises Ltd, we pride ourselves on fostering a supportive environment that prioritizes the mental health of our community's youth. Our outpatient MD office, located in Eudora, Kansas, is equipped with a team of experienced child psychiatrists and mental health professionals who collaboratively work to develop individualized treatment plans. We are committed to an integrated approach that values the role of family in supporting the mental well-being of children and adolescents.

Work Environment This position allows for remote work, enabling you to practice from the comfort of your home while providing essential mental health services. Our flexible model ensures that you can maintain a healthy work-life balance while contributing to the vital mental health needs of young populations and their families. Regular team meetings, case consultations, and professional development sessions are conducted virtually, ensuring continuous support and connection with your colleagues.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments to identify and address the unique needs of children and adolescents.

Design and implement personalized treatment plans based on evidence-based practices, evaluating progress and adapting interventions as needed.

Provide individual and family therapy sessions that focus on a wide range of mental health issues, including anxiety, depression, ADHD, and behavioral concerns.

Facilitate family therapy sessions aimed at fostering communication and understanding among family members to create a nurturing environment for growth and healing.

Work closely with child psychiatrists and multidisciplinary teams to ensure coordinated care and effective treatment strategies.

Respond to mental health crises, providing immediate support to young patients and their families during critical situations.

Educate patients and their families regarding mental health conditions, treatment modalities, and available community resources.

Maintain compliant documentation and records using electronic health record (EHR) systems, ensuring confidentiality and adherence to legal standards.

Engage actively in team collaboration, participating in case reviews and sharing insights to improve care delivery and outcomes.

Stay current with developments in child and adolescent psychiatry through ongoing education and participation in professional workshops.

Patient Population / Client Focus In this role, you will work primarily with children and adolescents experiencing a variety of mental health disorders. This includes but is not limited to, anxiety disorders, mood disorders such as depression, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), and various behavioral challenges. Your role is crucial in not only helping these young individuals but also in supporting their families, thereby promoting a nurturing atmosphere conducive to mental and emotional growth.

Qualifications

A Master's or doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology from an accredited institution is required.

Must possess current and valid licensure as an LCMFT, LCSW, LCP, LCPC, or LSCSW in the state of Kansas.

Demonstrated knowledge of child and adolescent mental health disorders, coupled with evidence-based treatment methodologies.

Previous experience providing individual and family therapy to young clients is essential.

Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a demonstrated ability to engage effectively with children, adolescents, and their families.

Proficiency in using electronic health record (EHR) systems and related computer applications is necessary.

Ability to work within a multidisciplinary team setting, fostering collaboration and holistic treatment approaches.

Preferred Experience

At least two years of experience in a clinical setting, focusing on child and adolescent mental health.

Familiarity with community resources and referral systems available for families.

Experience in crisis intervention strategies and techniques.

Compensation and Benefits This position offers a competitive salary range of USD 80,000 to 104,000 annually, commensurate with experience. In addition, we provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes healthcare coverage, a retirement savings plan with employer contributions, generous paid time off (PTO), professional liability insurance, and opportunities for continuing education. Additionally, a sign-on bonus will be offered to successful candidates, emphasizing our commitment to attracting top talent.

Career Growth Opportunities Gotham Enterprises Ltd believes in investing in our employees' professional development. Counseling staff have access to numerous continuing education opportunities, which can lead to further certifications and specializations within the field. Colleagues are encouraged to pursue leadership roles within the organization, contributing to the overall mission of enhancing mental health care for children and adolescents.

Why Join Our Team Joining our child and adolescent psychiatry team at Gotham Enterprises Ltd means being part of a collaborative, innovative, and supportive environment. You will have the opportunity to make a profound impact on the mental well-being of our youth while working alongside experienced and dedicated professionals. We celebrate diversity, promote well-being, and value each team member's contributions to creating an environment where every child and family can thrive.

Application Information If you are passionate about making a difference in young people's lives and meet the qualifications outlined above, we invite you to submit your resume for consideration. Join us at Gotham Enterprises Ltd and be a part of a team that is committed to advancing mental health care for children and adolescents!