Licensed Mental Health Therapist for Substance Abuse Recovery - Remote Role

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Gotham Enterprises Ltd is looking for a dedicated and licensed Mental Health Therapist to join our team in a full-time remote capacity. In this pivotal role, you will deliver therapeutic services to clients struggling with substance abuse issues, employing evidence-based practices to promote recovery and well-being.

About the Organization\n

At Gotham Enterprises Ltd, we pride ourselves on being a leading substance abuse treatment center headquartered in Pittsford, New York. Our mission is to provide comprehensive, compassionate care to individuals on their journey to recovery. With a multidisciplinary team approach, we focus not only on overcoming addiction but also on addressing and healing underlying mental health disorders that often accompany substance use. We deeply value the contribution of our licensed therapists who play a crucial role in transforming lives.

Work Environment\n

Working within a safe and therapeutic environment, you will be part of a passionate team dedicated to addiction treatment. Our outpatient facility allows for flexibility in scheduling, including opportunities in the evenings and weekends, ensuring work-life balance and promoting employee wellness. You will have access to a variety of resources and support systems designed to facilitate effective treatment delivery. The remote work setting also allows you to conduct virtual therapy sessions while connecting with clients from the comfort of their homes.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments and screenings to evaluate clients’ histories of substance use and overall mental health status.
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• Craft personalized treatment plans aimed at addressing substance abuse and co-occurring mental health conditions.
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• Facilitate engaging individual and group therapy sessions, utilizing evidence-based methodologies such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Motivational Interviewing to foster client growth.
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• Collaborate closely with fellow treatment team members—including social workers, addiction counselors, and psychiatrists—to ensure a holistic approach to care that integrates both mental health and addiction treatment.
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• Educate clients’ families about addiction recovery processes and the importance of their involvement to strengthen support networks.
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• Maintain accurate and confidential documentation consistent with regulatory standards and best practices.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your primary focus will be on clients experiencing substance abuse challenges, many of whom may also be dealing with complex mental health disorders such as anxiety, depression, or trauma. You will play a significant role in supporting these individuals as they strive toward sobriety and personal growth, working to empower them to build fulfilling, substance-free lives. Your compassionate and skilled approach can directly impact their recovery journey.

Qualifications\n

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• A valid license as a Mental Health Therapist, specifically in the forms of LMFT, LMHC, LCSW, LCSW-R, or PsyD.
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• A Master’s or Doctoral degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or a related field.
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• Proven expertise and experience in addiction counseling, with strong knowledge of current evidence-based practices for treating substance abuse and co-occurring mental health disorders.
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• Exceptional therapeutic and counseling skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate clients toward recovery.
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• Effective communication and teamwork capabilities, essential for collaborating within a diverse treatment team.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working in outpatient settings, particularly in substance abuse treatment.
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• Familiarity with electronic health record systems for documenting patient care.
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• Specialized training in family therapy or trauma-informed care approaches is a plus.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary range of $80,000 to $100,000 per year, commensurate with experience and credentials. In addition to a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, a retirement plan, and paid time off, we invest in the professional growth of our staff through training and development opportunities focused on addiction counseling. Our collaborative work environment ensures that everyone feels valued and supported.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

Gotham Enterprises Ltd is committed to fostering the professional development of our therapists. As part of our team, you will have access to ongoing training sessions, workshops, and conferences focused on the latest advancements in addiction treatment and mental health counseling. We encourage our staff to pursue certifications and specialized training that can enhance their expertise and directly benefit our clients.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are a licensed mental health therapist with a passion for helping individuals triumph over addiction, we welcome you to apply and become part of our mission-driven team. Here at Gotham Enterprises Ltd, you will find a supportive community that emphasizes collaboration, innovation, and compassion in care delivery. Help us build brighter futures for those in need—apply today with your resume.

Application Information\n

To apply for this exciting opportunity, please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and commitment to making a difference in the field of substance abuse treatment. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our team at Gotham Enterprises Ltd.