Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Telehealth Substance Abuse Specialist

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Gotham Enterprises Ltd is seeking a dedicated Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor specializing in substance abuse treatment to work remotely. This position plays an essential role in guiding individuals through their recovery journey by offering professional counseling services and support. As a pivotal member of our treatment team, you will employ evidence-based practices to help clients achieve lasting recovery and build fulfilling, substance-free lives.

About the Organization\n

Gotham Enterprises Ltd is a reputable substance abuse treatment center located in Genoa, Nevada. We are committed to providing exceptional care tailored to the needs of individuals struggling with addiction. Our multidisciplinary team works collaboratively, integrating various therapeutic approaches and support systems to ensure our clients receive comprehensive care that addresses both mental health and substance use disorders.

Work Environment\n

This position is fully remote, utilizing telehealth technology to engage with clients effectively. While interacting from a virtual setting, you will be part of a supportive framework designed to facilitate productive therapy sessions. We ensure a safe and therapeutic environment, where professional growth and collaboration thrive among our diverse team of professionals.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments and screenings of clients to evaluate their substance abuse and mental health histories, ensuring accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.
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• Develop personalized and evidence-based treatment plans that address individual addiction and co-occurring mental health issues.
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• Facilitate both individual and group therapy sessions using proven therapeutic techniques, fostering a supportive and engaging atmosphere for clients.
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• Collaborate with fellow team members, including psychiatrists, social workers, and family therapists, to ensure a holistic approach to client care.
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• Educate and involve clients' families in the recovery process, helping them understand addiction and recovery strategies.
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• Maintain meticulous documentation of client progress and treatment adherence in alignment with regulatory standards and organizational policies.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The clients you will work with include individuals dealing with substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health conditions. This diverse population ranges from those newly seeking treatment to individuals with a long history of addiction. Your understanding of the complexities surrounding addiction will be crucial in providing tailored support to help clients navigate their unique recovery journeys.

Qualifications\n

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• A valid license as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC), or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) is required.
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• A minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or a related field. A Master's or Doctorate is preferred.
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• Specialized training or experience in addiction counseling is strongly encouraged.
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• Demonstrated knowledge of evidence-based practices for treating substance abuse and co-occurring disorders.
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• Exceptional therapeutic and counseling skills with a proven ability to motivate clients towards recovery.
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• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to foster relationships with clients, families, and colleagues.
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Preferred Experience\n

We seek candidates with previous experience working in addiction treatment settings, showcasing a solid understanding of various therapeutic approaches and familiarity with telehealth platforms. Experience collaborating within a multidisciplinary treatment team will be advantageous.

Compensation and Benefits\n

Our competitive compensation package ranges from $80,000 to $100,000 annually, depending on qualifications and experience. Along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off, you will also have opportunities for professional development in addiction counseling and related areas.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Gotham Enterprises Ltd, we value the professional development of our team members. You will have access to ongoing training, workshops, and seminars to enhance your skills and knowledge in addiction treatment. There are potential pathways for advancement within our organization, enabling you to grow your career while making a significant impact on clients' lives.

Why Join Our Team\n

By becoming part of Gotham Enterprises Ltd, you will not only contribute to meaningful patient outcomes but also work in a collaborative and innovative environment. We pride ourselves on our commitment to best practices in substance abuse treatment and appreciate the diverse experiences and skills each team member brings. Your work will directly impact individuals’ lives, helping them find hope and healing on their path to recovery.

Application Information\n

If you are a licensed mental health professional passionate about supporting individuals through their struggles with addiction, we invite you to apply to join our dedicated team. Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and motivation for applying. We look forward to reviewing your application!