Substance Abuse and Mental Health Counselor - Remote Telehealth Specialist

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Gotham Enterprises Ltd is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our team on a full-time basis. As a key member of our telehealth services, you will leverage your expertise to provide critical support and therapeutic interventions to individuals navigating the challenges of addiction and mental health. Your role will significantly impact clients’ lives, assisting them in leading healthier, substance-free futures.

About the Organization\n

At Gotham Enterprises Ltd, we are committed to delivering high-quality care in a remote setting tailored for substance abuse treatment. Our center is distinguished by its holistic approach to recovery, ensuring our clients receive comprehensive services designed not just to address addiction but also the underlying mental health issues that accompany it. With a focus on innovation and patient-centric care, we utilize advanced telehealth technologies to facilitate real-time support and ensure accessibility.

Work Environment\n

This full-time position allows for flexible scheduling, enabling you to provide care during evenings and weekends to meet the diverse needs of our clients. As part of our multidisciplinary team, you will work collaboratively with other licensed professionals, including social workers, psychologists, and addiction specialists, fostering a safe, inclusive, and therapeutic environment focused on healing and growth.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments and screenings to evaluate clients’ substance abuse history and mental health status, gathering essential information to inform treatment planning.
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• Develop personalized treatment plans that address addiction issues while simultaneously managing co-occurring mental health disorders.
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• Facilitate engaging and therapeutic individual and group therapy sessions, applying evidence-based methodologies such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing, and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT).
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• Collaborate with a team of healthcare professionals to ensure an integrated approach to treatment, sharing insights and progress updates to refine care strategies.
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• Provide education and consultation to family members, facilitating their involvement in the recovery process and enhancing the support system for clients.
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• Maintain accurate and confidential records that comply with regulatory standards and organizational policies, ensuring all documentation is completed in a timely and professional manner.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The clients you will support face various challenges related to substance abuse, often compounded by underlying mental health conditions such as depression, anxiety, and trauma. Your work will focus on guiding them through their recovery journeys, developing coping strategies, and empowering them to build fulfilling lives free from substances. Through your efforts, you will support diverse individuals from various backgrounds, each with unique experiences and recovery needs.

Qualifications\n

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• Valid license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Psychologist (PsyD).
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• A Master’s or Doctoral degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or a closely related field.
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• Specialized training or substantial experience in addiction counseling, demonstrating your ability to engage effectively with clients in recovery.
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• Strong understanding of evidence-based practices for substance abuse and co-occurring disorders, ensuring that your approach aligns with the latest research and clinical guidelines.
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• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a demonstrated ability to motivate clients in their recovery journey.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Previous experience working in a telehealth capacity, utilizing digital tools to engage clients remotely.
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• Familiarity with therapeutic modalities tailored for addiction treatment, with a track record of successful client outcomes.
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• Engagement with interdisciplinary teams in both clinical and outpatient settings, enhancing collaborative treatment efforts.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The annual salary for this position ranges from USD 80,000 to 100,000, commensurate with experience and credentials. In addition to competitive financial compensation, you will enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Health insurance coverage to support your well-being.
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• A retirement plan with employer contributions to secure your future.
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• Paid time off and holidays to ensure work-life balance.
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• Opportunities for professional development in addiction counseling, including access to workshops, seminars, and continuing education credits.
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• A supportive and collaborative work culture, encouraging innovation and growth.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

As part of our dynamic organization, you will find numerous pathways for career advancement. We believe in fostering talent from within, offering mentorship programs and leadership training to help you achieve your career aspirations. Your contributions will be recognized as vital to the organization's success, positioning you for continued growth within the field of mental health and addiction treatment.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are a licensed mental health therapist passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals struggling with addiction, Gotham Enterprises Ltd offers an unparalleled platform for your skills. Our commitment to providing innovative telehealth solutions positions you to reach clients who need assistance most. Join us in our mission to empower clients on their recovery journeys and contribute to a transformative approach to mental health.

Application Information\n

Ready to make a difference? Apply today by submitting your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you would be a great fit for our team at Gotham Enterprises Ltd. We look forward to welcoming you to our team of dedicated professionals working towards a common goal of fostering recovery and healing through compassionate care.