Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Remote Outpatient Services

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are seeking a dedicated and highly skilled Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our team at Gotham Enterprises Ltd, a premier substance abuse treatment center located in Whitehall, Pennsylvania. This full-time remote position offers an exceptional opportunity for licensed professionals to make a profound impact in the lives of individuals seeking recovery from addiction. Our counselors play a crucial role in guiding clients on their journey to recovery and toward building a rewarding, substance-free life.

About the Organization\n

Gotham Enterprises Ltd is a reputable substance abuse treatment center committed to providing comprehensive care for individuals facing addiction. We emphasize an integrated approach to treatment that not only addresses the substance use disorder itself but also the underlying mental health issues that often accompany addiction. Our team of licensed therapists and medical professionals collaborates closely within a multidisciplinary framework to ensure that each client's needs are met with dignity, respect, and support.

Work Environment\n

As a remote outpatient facility, our therapists enjoy a flexible work environment that promotes work-life balance. Meetings with clients may occur via secure telehealth platforms, allowing for a convenient and safe therapeutic setting. You will be part of a collaborative and supportive team that values your contributions and fosters a culture of continuous learning and professional growth. Your work will be enriched by access to the latest research and best practices in substance abuse treatment, ensuring you remain at the forefront of the field.

Key Responsibilities\n

In this vital role, your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

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• Conducting thorough assessments and screenings to evaluate clients' substance abuse history as well as their mental health status.
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• Developing personalized, evidence-based treatment plans that address both addiction and the underlying mental health issues.
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• Facilitating individual therapy sessions and group therapy sessions that incorporate proven therapeutic modalities.
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• Maintaining regular collaboration with other members of the multidisciplinary treatment team to ensure cohesive and integrated care for each client.
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• Providing education and support resources to clients' families, emphasizing their role in the recovery process.
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• Documenting client progress and maintaining accurate records in compliance with all regulatory requirements.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will primarily work with adults experiencing substance use disorders, many of whom may also present co-occurring mental health conditions. Clients come from diverse backgrounds and possess unique challenges that require tailored therapeutic approaches. Your expertise will empower them to confront their addiction, develop coping strategies, and ultimately achieve lasting recovery.

Qualifications\n

To be successful in this position, candidates must hold:

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• A valid license in Pennsylvania as an LCSW, LPC, LMFT, or PsyD.
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• A Master's or doctoral degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or a closely related field.
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• Specialized training or considerable experience in addiction counseling or substance abuse treatment.
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• A strong foundation in evidence-based practices for managing substance abuse and co-occurring disorders.
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• Effective therapeutic and counseling skills, coupled with the ability to inspire and motivate clients in their recovery journey.
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• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, as well as the ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented setting.
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Preferred Experience\n

While specific qualifications are required, we prefer candidates who have:

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• Experience working in a substance abuse treatment setting, particularly with a focus on outpatient services.
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• Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems, which will assist in maintaining accurate client documentation.
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• A proactive approach to professional development, including participation in continuing education related to addiction counseling.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This full-time position offers a competitive annual salary ranging from USD 80,000 to 100,000, commensurate with experience and credentials. In addition to a robust salary, you will also receive:

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• A comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, retirement planning options, and generous paid time off.
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• Opportunities for continuing education and professional development within the field of addiction counseling.
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• A supportive and collaborative work environment that recognizes and values your contributions.
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• Access to a wealth of resources and the latest research in substance abuse treatment practices.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Gotham Enterprises Ltd, we are committed to fostering the growth and advancement of our team members. You will have access to numerous professional development opportunities, including training and workshops in advanced counseling techniques, addiction treatment methodologies, and leadership skills, ensuring you are well-equipped for career progression within the organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining our dedicated team at Gotham Enterprises Ltd, you will not only be part of a leading substance abuse treatment center, but you will also become an integral part of a mission-driven organization that is passionate about transforming lives. If you possess a deep commitment to assisting individuals in overcoming addiction and are looking for a fulfilling career that makes a tangible difference, we encourage you to consider joining us.

Application Information\n

If you are a licensed mental health professional eager to make a positive impact on the lives of those battling addiction, we invite you to apply by submitting your resume and cover letter. We look forward to welcoming you to our team at Gotham Enterprises Ltd.