Licensed Mental Health Therapist for Detox Center - Remote Work Opportunity

Position Overview Blissful Balance Therapeutic Services is seeking dedicated and skilled Licensed Mental Health Therapists to join our remote team, providing essential mental health support for individuals undergoing detoxification at our specialized Detox Center. This full-time position allows you to work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team, bringing your expertise in mental health therapy to a population in crucial need. About the Organization Blissful Balance Therapeutic Services is a forward-thinking mental health practice headquartered in Elizabeth, New Jersey, dedicated to creating a supportive and healing environment for individuals dealing with a broad range of mental health challenges. Our mission is to promote wellness and recovery through compassionate, evidence-based care tailored to each patient’s unique needs. We pride ourselves on fostering a culture of inclusivity and respect, and we are excited to welcome passionate therapists committed to making a difference in the lives of our clients. Work Environment This remote position allows you to maintain a healthy work-life balance while still being an integral part of our team. Your work schedule will typically run Monday through Friday from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with some flexibility to accommodate patients’ needs as they arise. Working from home provides convenience, but you will also participate actively in virtual team meetings, case consultations, and ongoing training sessions. Key Responsibilities Conduct thorough mental health assessments to capture a comprehensive understanding of the patient's history, symptoms, and needs. Develop personalized treatment plans that employ evidence-based therapeutic interventions such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and mindfulness techniques appropriate for detox clients. Lead psychoeducational and support groups to foster community among clients, addressing concerns related to substance use, mental health challenges, and recovery strategies. Coordinate with psychiatrists, medical professionals, and other team members to ensure integrated care tailored to the complexities of each patient’s situation. Provide crisis intervention services and responsive support during heightened emotional distress, ensuring patient safety and well-being. Educate clients about their mental health conditions, coping strategies, treatment options, and community resources, facilitating informed choices for recovery. Maintain compliance with all legal, ethical, and documentation standards, ensuring accurate and secure client records in our electronic health record (EHR) system. Engage in regular professional development and stay updated with the latest mental health research and treatment modalities to continuously enhance your practice. Patient Population / Client Focus This role primarily focuses on individuals in detoxification who are confronting mental health issues often exacerbated by substance use. Your expertise will provide these clients with the understanding, tools, and support necessary for navigating their recovery journey. You will play a key role in creating a safe and supportive environment for clients, which is essential for their rehabilitation process. Qualifications Master's or Doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology from an accredited institution. A current and valid license as an LCSW, LPC, or LMFT in the state of New Jersey. In-depth knowledge of mental health disorders, treatment modalities, and specifically therapeutic interventions conducive to detox settings. Demonstrated ability to conduct mental health assessments professionally and develop meaningful treatment plans tailored to individual client needs. Experience in providing both individual and group therapy, particularly for diverse and underserved populations. Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills essential for building rapport with clients and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team. Strong ethical judgment and a commitment to maintaining professional boundaries. Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems and basic computer applications, facilitating efficient documentation and communication. Preferred Experience While a minimum of two years of relevant experience in mental health therapy is required, candidates with experience in detox or addiction recovery settings will be strongly preferred. Your ability to adapt therapeutic techniques to the unique challenges of this patient population is highly valued. Compensation and Benefits The salary range for this position is competitive, offering between USD 80,000 to 100,000 annually, based on your experience and qualifications. In addition to a fair salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Health insurance coverage, including medical, dental, and vision plans. A retirement savings plan with employer contributions to help you secure your financial future. Generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay to promote work-life balance. Professional liability insurance coverage for peace of mind in your practice. Opportunities for continuing education and personalized support for your professional growth. Clear pathways for career advancement within our organization, fostering long-term professional fulfillment. Career Growth Opportunities At Blissful Balance Therapeutic Services, we are committed to the ongoing professional development of our team members. Regular training sessions, collaboration with experienced professionals, and access to cutting-edge resources ensure that you will enhance your skill set and thrive in your career. Opportunities for leadership roles and specialized training are available as you grow within the organization. Why Join Our Team If you are passionate about making a positive impact in the field of mental health, specifically for those in recovery from substance use, we encourage you to consider this rewarding opportunity. Joining our team means becoming part of a supportive community focused on holistic and patient-centered care where your contributions can lead to transformative changes in the lives of many. Together, we can create a blissful balance for those we serve. Application Information To apply for this exciting opportunity, please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your interest in our organization and your relevant experience. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our dedicated team of mental health professionals.aa415a4b-8b21-40fc-a65c-70d2b25ca29a