Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Remote Substance Abuse Treatment Specialist

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our dynamic team in a remote capacity, dedicated exclusively to our detox center in San Antonio, Texas. This full-time position offers an exceptional opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of individuals battling substance abuse and related mental health challenges. Our ideal candidate will possess a valid mental health license and demonstrate a genuinely empathetic approach to patient care.

About the Organization\n

At Gotham Enterprises Ltd, we pride ourselves on being a leader in comprehensive substance abuse treatment. Our detox center not only provides crucial care for individuals aiming to reclaim their lives from addiction, but we also emphasize a holistic approach that integrates mental health support. Our multidisciplinary team consists of psychologists, social workers, and addiction specialists who work collaboratively to ensure a seamless recovery journey for our clients.

Work Environment\n

As a remote position, this role offers flexibility and the opportunity to work from the comfort of your home while participating in a supportive and enthusiastic team environment. We prioritize creating a safe and therapeutic atmosphere that encourages open communication, respect, and collaboration among all staff members. You will regularly engage with a committed team of health professionals via teletherapy sessions, ensuring our clients receive top-notch, personalized care.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments and screenings, utilizing standardized tools to evaluate clients' substance abuse history and mental health status.
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• Develop and implement tailored treatment plans that effectively address both addiction and any co-occurring mental health disorders.
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• Facilitate individual and group therapy sessions, employing evidence-based therapeutic interventions to foster recovery.
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• Collaborate closely with fellow team members—including addiction specialists, nurses, and other therapists—to provide integrated and comprehensive client care.
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• Involve and educate family members in the treatment process to enhance support systems for clients.
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• Maintain accurate documentation and progress notes in accordance with state regulations and organizational policies.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

This role centers on working with a diverse population of individuals who are contending with substance abuse problems and various mental health issues. Clients may range from those in the early stages of recovery to individuals facing severe addiction challenges. Our therapist is crucial in providing the strategies and support necessary for these individuals to not just achieve sobriety, but also to establish healthy coping mechanisms and improve their overall quality of life.

Qualifications\n

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• A valid and active license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or a Doctorate in Psychology (PsyD).
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• A Master’s or Doctoral degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or a related field.
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• Extensive knowledge and experience in evidence-based practices for addiction treatment and co-occurring disorders.
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• Strong interpersonal skills with a demonstrated ability to motivate and support clients effectively.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in addiction counseling or a related field, especially in a treatment or recovery setting.
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• Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems and the ability to navigate virtual therapy platforms.
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• Prior involvement in multidisciplinary team environments is preferred.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary range of USD 80,000 to $100,000 annually, commensurate with experience and credentials. In addition to a robust salary, our comprehensive benefits package includes:

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• Health insurance coverage with options for medical, dental, and vision care.
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• A retirement savings plan designed to assist you in planning for your future.
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• Generous paid time off policy to promote work-life balance.
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• Access to ongoing professional development opportunities in the field of addiction counseling.
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• The opportunity to engage with cutting-edge resources and research in substance abuse treatment.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Gotham Enterprises Ltd is committed to the professional growth of our team members. As you excel in your role, you will have access to mentorship programs, advanced training certifications, and potential leadership positions within the organization. We encourage our therapists to pursue further education and specialized certifications, reinforcing our collective mission in substance abuse treatment.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are a licensed mental health therapist who is passionate about making a significant difference in the lives of individuals battling addiction, we invite you to become a part of our innovative and caring team. At Gotham Enterprises Ltd, you will have the chance to work alongside dedicated professionals who share your commitment to recovery and growth.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to embark on an impactful career with us, please submit your resume detailing your relevant experience and credentials. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our dedicated team dedicated to transforming lives through recovery.