Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Substance Abuse Specialist

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our substance abuse treatment center in Fallon, Nevada. This full-time position offers the opportunity to work remotely while providing essential therapeutic services in an outpatient office setting. With a competitive salary ranging from USD 80,000 to 100,000 annually, we are looking for professionals who are committed to helping individuals navigate their recovery journeys and attain a healthier, substance-free life.

About the Organization\n

Gotham Enterprises Ltd is a reputable substance abuse treatment center known for its comprehensive and individualized care approach. Our mission is to transform lives affected by addiction through evidence-based treatment methodologies and support. We adopt a holistic perspective that addresses not only substance dependence but also co-occurring mental health conditions, ensuring our clients receive the full spectrum of care they need to succeed. Our organization values collaborative practices, professional integrity, and a personal touch in healing.

Work Environment\n

As a part of our team, you will operate in a safe and therapeutic environment that promotes healing and personal growth. Our remote and outpatient office model allows for flexible scheduling, including evenings and weekends, enabling you to meet clients' needs while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. You will work alongside a multidisciplinary team of mental health professionals, including psychiatrists, addiction specialists, and social workers, all dedicated to delivering integrated and comprehensive care.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments and screenings to evaluate clients’ substance abuse histories and mental health status.
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• Design and implement individualized treatment plans that address both addiction challenges and underlying psychological issues.
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• Facilitate engaging individual and group therapy sessions that employ evidence-based practices to enhance therapeutic outcomes.
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• Collaborate effectively with team members to guarantee cohesive and coordinated care across disciplines.
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• Provide educational support to clients’ families to foster involvement and understanding in the recovery process.
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• Maintain meticulous documentation and client records in compliance with all regulatory and ethical standards.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The primary focus of this role is working with adults experiencing substance use disorders, often alongside mental health challenges such as anxiety and depression. Our clients range from those seeking to overcome long-standing addiction issues to individuals in need of support following recent sobriety. You will play a crucial role in empowering them by guiding their recovery paths.

Qualifications\n

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• A valid licensure as an LCSW, LCPC, LMFT, 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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• Training or specialized experience in addiction counseling or substance use treatment practices.
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• Proficient in applying evidence-based techniques for treating substance abuse and co-occurring disorders.
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• Strong therapeutic skills combined with the ability to motivate and inspire clients toward recovery.
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• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities to work effectively within a diverse treatment team.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• A minimum of two years of experience in a mental health counseling or substance abuse setting.
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• Previous involvement with family therapy or group counseling to enhance client support frameworks.
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• Familiarity with case management software and electronic health record systems.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary between USD 80,000 and 100,000 annually, with compensation based on experience and credentials. In addition, our comprehensive benefits package includes:

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• Health insurance plans with options for medical, dental, and vision coverage.
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• A robust retirement plan with employer match to support your financial future.
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• Generous paid time off, including vacation days, sick leave, and holidays.
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• Ongoing professional development opportunities in addiction counseling.
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• A supportive and collaborative work environment that promotes continuous learning and growth.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Gotham Enterprises Ltd, we are committed to the professional development of our team members. You will have access to various resources and training workshops to enhance your skills in substance abuse treatment and mental health counseling. Opportunities for advancement exist, allowing you to specialize further or take on leadership roles within the organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining our team means becoming part of an organization dedicated to meaningful change in the lives of those battling addiction. You will find an encouraging culture that values your expertise and fosters collaboration across all levels. If you’re a licensed mental health therapist with a passion for helping individuals navigate their recovery journey, we invite you to be part of our mission to rebuild lives.

Application Information\n

If you are eager to make a difference and possess the qualifications mentioned above, we encourage you to apply today. Please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your relevant experiences and why you are a great fit for our team. We look forward to learning how you can contribute to our mission of supporting individuals in their journey toward recovery.