Licensed Mental Health Counselor

Licensed Mental Health CounselorChristopher's Reason, a fully operating OASAS licensed outpatient clinic is looking for a dedicated Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to provide clinical support, counseling, and guidance for individuals in recovery. The LMHC will play a key role in developing and implementing treatment plans, facilitating individual and group therapy sessions, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to help clients achieve lasting wellness. The position is full-time, and salary is negotiable based on experience and qualifications. Please provide certificates and references along with your resume. Only licensed Mental Health Counselor's will be considered for this position.Responsibilities:Provide individual, group, and family counseling sessions to clients managing substance use disorders.Conduct clinical assessments to determine clients' treatment needs and goals.Perform mental health, substance abuse, and other risk assessments in accordance with program policies and procedures and OASAS standards.Develop, implement, and monitor individualized treatment plans in alignment with OASAS regulations.Facilitate therapeutic groups to promote resilience, coping skills, and relapse prevention.Coordinate care with medical and peer support staff, ensuring a comprehensive approach to treatment.Maintain accurate documentation and timely progress notes in compliance with state and facility standards.Participate in treatment team meetings, case conferences, and ongoing professional development.Holds and maintains required certification(s) and completes required continuing education.Experience and Qualifications:LMHC, Licensed Mental Health Counselor.MHC-LP, Mental Health Counselor Limited Permit.Master's Degree.Experience in substance use disorder or mental health counseling preferred.Maintain excellent punctuality and dependability skills.Knowledge of evidence-based practices in substance use disorder treatment.Strong communication both verbal and written, organizational, and clinical skills.Excellent interpersonal skills and communication skills verbal and written.Familiarity with behavior management techniques and strategies.Strong understanding of evidence-based treatment modalities.