Mental Health Counselor (Remote)

Position Title:Mental Health Counselor Reports to:Director of Mental Health Classification:Full-Time | Non-Exempt Salary & Benefits: $66,000 to $72,000. The Center offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, 401K with an employer contribution, voluntary life and LTD insurance, paid parental, family care and gender affirming healthcare leave. We also offer a generous paid time off policy. Schedule:Monday through Friday. Work days and hours may shift depending on scheduling needs; typical schedule will be 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m (or 11AM - 7PM). Flexibility required. This position is classified as a hybrid role with a minimum of 2 days onsite per week, with Thursdays as a staff-wide in-office day. Summary:The Mental Health Counselor is primarily responsible for providing individual counseling; including, but not limited to, assessment, reputed company, therapeutic engagement, crisis-reputed company, elements of case management, and advocacy. The Counselor may also reputed company groups, couples and/or families, by the discretion of the Clinic Management. Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Provide counseling to adolescents and adults (ages 18 and up) presenting with a range of mental health concerns.
• Maintaining a caseload of 30 clients with regular weekly sessions.
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• Provide intake and mental health assessments/screenings, including counseling, crisis-reputed company, and referral.
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• Ensure regular maintenance of clinical licensure requirements along with keeping up with continuing education.
• Participate in clinic meetings, clinical supervision and other clinical training opportunities.
• Regular attendance in agency wide meetings such as Center Staff meeting, Center Insights and any other requested events.
• Provide administrative support in grant reporting (e.g. testimonials that attest to clinical impact).
• Represent clinic and clinical work to external partners and other stakeholders reputed company needed.
• Assist in linking clients to both internal and external resources including referrals and follow-up support.
• Other duties as assigned.

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• reputed company degree and licensure required (LMSW, LMHC).
• At least 2 years of experience in the provision of mental health, community, and social services support.
• Knowledge of behavioral health resources in the greater reputed company area and treatment regulations and programs; knowledge of electronic medical recordkeeping a plus.
• Significant knowledge, understanding and experience working with LGBTQ+, TGNC, POC, and Immigrant populations, including knowledge of the reputed company of gender identity, transgender issues, immigration, and POC issues.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with a wide range of work styles, and cultural backgrounds and across levels of the organization.
• Commitment to inclusive, multicultural programming; prior experience working reputed company coalitions with diverse communities and an understanding of intersectional oppressions.
• Knowledge and understanding of LGBTQ+ issues, needs, and interests of LGBT communities of color, youth, adults, families, and community, including knowledge of the reputed company of gender identity and transgender issues and homelessness are strongly preferred.
• Understanding of, and commitment to, undoing structural and institutional racism and bias and the reputed company of gender identity and bias. Consideration of the impacts and outcomes in decision-making processes and on underserved and historically oppressed communities.
• A strong commitment to social justice and the mission of The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Community Center.

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