Licensed Mental Health Therapist specializing in Substance Abuse Treatment

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Gotham Enterprises Ltd is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Therapist to join our dynamic team at a remote Community Health Clinic serving the Jamestown, New York area. This full-time position offers an opportunity to engage meaningfully with individuals battling substance use disorders and related mental health issues. As a key member of our multidisciplinary team, you will work collaboratively to create customized treatment plans that promote recovery and holistic well-being.

About the Organization\n

At Gotham Enterprises Ltd, we are committed to providing comprehensive and compassionate care to individuals navigating the challenges of substance abuse. Our clinic is focused on fostering an environment that prioritizes recovery, compassion, and support. We engage with our clients through evidence-based practices, and our dedicated staff work tirelessly to ensure that every individual receives the personalized attention they deserve.

Work Environment\n

This role is fully remote, offering flexibility in work location while allowing you to provide support and counseling to clients across various settings. You will be part of a safe and therapeutic environment that encourages open communication and collaboration among team members. Your contributions will be vital in helping clients reclaim their lives and navigate their recovery journeys.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments and screenings for clients, evaluating their substance use history along with associated mental health concerns.
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• Design and implement individualized treatment plans that encompass strategies to address both addiction and co-occurring mental health disorders.
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• Lead engaging individual therapy sessions as well as group therapy meetings using evidence-based practices tailored to the needs of diverse client populations.
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• Work in collaboration with other healthcare professionals within the treatment team to ensure that clients receive comprehensive and integrated care.
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• Support and educate clients' families, encouraging their involvement in the treatment process and the recovery journey.
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• Maintain meticulous client records in compliance with health regulations and organizational policies, ensuring confidentiality and accuracy.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will primarily work with individuals struggling with substance use disorders, many of whom may also be facing co-occurring mental health issues. Our clients come from diverse backgrounds and experiences, requiring a compassionate and understanding approach that respects their unique paths to recovery.

Qualifications\n

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• A valid license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or PsyD.
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• A Master’s or Doctoral degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or a related field is required.
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• Specialized training or experience in addiction counseling is essential.
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• Strong knowledge of evidence-based practices and interventions for substance abuse treatment and co-occurring disorders.
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• Exceptional interpersonal skills, enabling effective communication and rapport-building with clients.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• At least two years of experience in a counseling or therapeutic role, specifically within the field of substance abuse.
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• Experience working in a remote healthcare setting is a plus, demonstrating adaptability and self-motivation.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary ranging from USD 80,000 to USD 100,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Our comprehensive benefits package includes health insurance, a retirement plan, paid time off, and professional development opportunities to enhance your skills in addiction counseling. You will also gain access to a wealth of resources and research in the field of substance abuse treatment, which will support your growth and effectiveness as a mental health therapist.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Gotham Enterprises Ltd, we prioritize the professional growth of our team members. As part of our commitment to your career advancement, you will have opportunities for continuing education, specialized training in addiction treatment methodologies, and the ability to participate in supervisory roles as you gain experience. We encourage employees to pursue their professional interests and provide guidance to help achieve their career aspirations.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are a licensed mental health therapist with a passion for helping individuals overcome addiction, Gotham Enterprises Ltd is the perfect place for you to make a meaningful impact. Our supportive and collaborative environment will enable you to thrive while delivering essential services to a client population in need. We believe in fostering a culture of empathy, respect, and growth, ensuring our team feels valued and empowered to contribute to client success.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take on this rewarding role, we encourage you to apply with your resume today. Join us in our mission to support individuals in their journey to recovery and make a substantial difference in their lives.