Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Remote Position at Community Health Clinic

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Gotham Enterprises Ltd is seeking a fully licensed mental health counselor to join our dedicated team in providing exceptional care in a remote capacity. This full-time role is ideal for a therapist who is passionate about supporting individuals on their recovery journey, particularly those dealing with substance abuse issues. As part of a collaborative environment, you will play a critical role in shaping the therapeutic approach and outcome for our clients.

About the Organization\n

At Gotham Enterprises Ltd, our mission is to provide comprehensive support and therapeutic services for individuals battling addiction and mental health challenges. We are a well-established community health clinic located in Miami Gardens, Florida, offering a safe, supportive, and therapeutic environment. Our multidisciplinary team is committed to excellence in care, making a profound impact on the lives of the individuals we serve.

Work Environment\n

This position is designed for remote work, allowing flexibility while ensuring that our therapists remain connected with both their colleagues and clients. You will be part of a virtual health setting, interacting with a committed team of professionals, including psychologists, nurses, and substance abuse specialists who all share a focus on integrated care and holistic recovery practices.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct in-depth assessments and screenings to properly evaluate clients' mental health status and substance use history, ensuring effective treatment planning.
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• Develop and implement personalized treatment plans tailored to each client’s unique circumstances, addressing co-occurring issues such as trauma, anxiety, or depression.
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• Facilitate both individual and group therapy sessions, employing evidence-based methodologies, including cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and motivational interviewing (MI), to encourage client disclosure and engagement.
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• Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary treatment team to coordinate care, ensuring continuity and comprehensive support through regular case reviews and communication.
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• Provide education and resources to clients' families, enhancing their understanding of addiction and recovery processes to foster involvement in treatment.
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• Maintain thorough and confidential documentation in accordance with legal and ethical standards, ensuring compliance with regulations governing mental health practices.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The primary focus of this role will be on clients struggling with substance abuse as well as associated mental health conditions. You will work closely with a diverse clientele, including adolescents and adults from various backgrounds, each with unique recovery challenges. Your expertise will be vital in helping individuals reclaim their lives from addiction and co-occurring disorders.

Qualifications\n

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• A current, valid license as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), or Psychologist.
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• A master’s degree or doctoral degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or a related discipline is required.
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• Demonstrated knowledge and skills in addiction counseling and evidence-based practices for addressing co-occurring mental health disorders.
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• Proficiency in utilizing electronic health record (EHR) systems for efficient documentation and patient management.
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• Strong interpersonal, counseling, and communication skills with the ability to build rapport and trust with clients.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• A minimum of two years of professional experience in mental health or addiction counseling.
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• Familiarity with community resources and support systems available in Miami Gardens and the surrounding areas.
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• Specialized training in addiction treatment modalities, particularly those relevant to substance abuse recovery.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Attractive annual salary ranging from $70,000 to $85,000, commensurate with qualifications and experience.
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• Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement savings plan, and generous paid time off.
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• Support for continued education and professional development, ensuring therapists can advance their skills and knowledge in the field of mental health and addiction treatment.
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• A collaborative and supportive work culture focused on professional growth, teamwork, and client-centered care.
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• Opportunities for involvement in community outreach and educational initiatives to further the mission of recovery support.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Joining Gotham Enterprises Ltd offers a path for personal and professional development. You will have access to ongoing training and supervision, enabling you to enhance your skill set while contributing to meaningful work. Opportunities for advancement within the organization are available for those interested in leadership roles or specialization in mental health fields.

Why Join Our Team\n

As a member of our compassionate and driven team, you will have the opportunity to make a tangible impact on the lives of those struggling with addiction and mental health issues. If you are a licensed mental health therapist with a commitment to fostering recovery and personal growth, we encourage you to apply your skills with us. Together, we can guide individuals towards healthier and more fulfilling lives.

Application Information\n

If you are passionate about supporting individuals on their recovery journey and possess the required qualifications, we invite you to submit your resume for consideration. Join us in shaping the future of mental health counseling at Gotham Enterprises Ltd, where your expertise can transform lives today.