Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Remote Position at Community Health Clinic

Position Overview

Gotham Enterprises Ltd is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our remote team. This full-time position is tailored for professionals who possess a deep understanding of substance abuse issues and are committed to facilitating recovery and mental well-being. With the flexibility to manage your schedule, including evenings and weekends, you will play an integral role in providing therapy and support to individuals overcoming addiction and related mental health challenges.

About the Organization

At Gotham Enterprises Ltd, we pride ourselves on being a trusted substance abuse treatment center located in Englewood, Colorado. Our mission is to deliver comprehensive care that empowers individuals in their recovery journey. We focus on providing customized treatment plans that address both addiction and co-occurring mental health disorders. Our multidisciplinary team of professionals works collaboratively to create a safe and welcoming environment, ensuring every client feels supported and understood throughout their recovery process.

Work Environment

This position offers a fully remote work setting which allows you flexibility in managing your work-life balance while still contributing to essential services in mental health and addiction recovery. Our virtual interactions prioritize collegial support and engagement among team members, fostering a sense of community despite physical distance. With access to the latest telehealth tools and resources, you will maintain a high standard of care and client interaction from the comfort of your own home.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments and screenings to evaluate clients’ histories of substance use and mental health challenges.
• Develop personalized, evidence-based treatment plans targeting both addiction and underlying mental health issues throughout the duration of the therapy.
• Facilitate engaging individual and group therapy sessions, employing evidence-based modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Motivational Interviewing.
• Collaborate with a diverse treatment team, including psychiatrists, nurses, and social workers, to deliver integrated care that addresses all facets of a client’s well-being.
• Involve and educate clients’ families in the therapeutic process, enhancing their understanding of addiction and ways to support their loved ones.
• Maintain accurate and confidential documentation in compliance with organizational policies and state regulations, using electronic health record (EHR) systems.

Patient Population / Client Focus

Your work will primarily involve adults and adolescents facing substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health issues. Many clients may have dual-diagnoses that require tailored approaches to therapy and recovery. You will be instrumental in creating a safe space where clients can express their feelings and overcome the stigmas often associated with addiction.

Qualifications

• Must possess a valid license as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), or hold a Doctor of Psychology (PsyD) degree.
• A Master’s or Doctorate in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or a closely related field is required.
• A strong foundation in knowledge concerning evidence-based practices pertinent to substance abuse treatment and mental health counseling.

Preferred Experience

• Specialized training, certifications, or clinical experience in addiction counseling is highly desirable.
• Demonstrated ability to effectively engage with clients and facilitate therapeutic discussions, showcasing strong motivational interviewing skills.
• Experience working in a remote environment and utilizing telehealth systems.

Compensation and Benefits

This position offers a competitive salary range of USD 80,000 – 100,000 per year, commensurate with experience and credentials. In addition to a performance-based salary, we provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Health insurance coverage with options for medical, dental, and vision.
• A robust retirement plan to help you plan for your future.
• Generous paid time off policy including holidays, vacation time, and sick leave.
• Opportunities for professional development and training specifically in addiction counseling and teletherapy practices.
• A supportive work culture which encourages collaboration and continuous learning.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Gotham Enterprises Ltd, we believe in investing in our employees’ professional growth. As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, you will have access to workshops, training sessions, and additional certifications that will enhance your skills and strengthen your career path within the mental health and addiction treatment fields. Advancement opportunities exist not only in clinical roles but also in program development and clinical supervision as you gain experience.

Why Join Our Team

By joining Gotham Enterprises Ltd, you become part of a dedicated team that is genuinely passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals struggling with addiction. Our culture encourages innovation, compassionate care, and inclusive discussions to improve our services continually. We recognize and celebrate the contributions of our staff, ensuring that you feel valued as a vital part of our mission.

Application Information

If you are a licensed mental health therapist with a passion for helping individuals on their path to recovery, we invite you to apply today. Submit your resume, along with a cover letter outlining your experience and vision for contributing to our team, and take the next step in your rewarding career at Gotham Enterprises Ltd.