Full-Time Telehealth Licensed Counselor for Substance Abuse Recovery

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Gotham Enterprises Ltd is seeking a dedicated Full-Time Telehealth Licensed Counselor to join our team in Frederick, Maryland. This role is ideal for licensed mental health professionals who are passionate about making a significant impact on the lives of individuals battling substance abuse. Our remote work setting supports flexible schedules, catering to the availability of both therapists and clients, including options for evening and weekend sessions.

About the Organization\n

As a respected and established substance abuse treatment center, Gotham Enterprises Ltd is committed to providing comprehensive care and support to individuals on their recovery journey. We utilize innovative telehealth solutions to broaden our reach, ensuring that quality mental health services are accessible to those in need, regardless of their physical location. Our mission is to empower clients to transition from addiction to a fulfilling, substance-free life through evidence-based practices and personalized care.

Work Environment\n

Our virtual work environment fosters a safe and therapeutic atmosphere where licensed therapists can engage with clients from the comfort of their own homes. This setting allows flexibility, which is crucial for accommodating the diverse schedules of both clients and therapists. You will collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary team that is dedicated to providing integrated care and support for clients struggling with addiction. Regular team meetings and consultations ensure unified approaches to treatment and ongoing professional development.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments and screenings to evaluate clients' substance abuse history and mental health status.
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• Develop and implement personalized treatment plans that address both addiction and the underlying mental health issues of clients.
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• Facilitate engaging individual and group therapy sessions leveraging evidence-based therapeutic techniques.
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• Collaborate actively with a multidisciplinary team to provide integrated care tailored to each client's unique needs.
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• Educate and support clients' families to enhance their involvement in the recovery process and foster a supportive home environment.
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• Maintain meticulous and compliant client records in accordance with HIPAA regulations and organizational policies.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your primary focus will be on clients navigating the challenges of substance abuse. Many of our clients also experience co-occurring mental health disorders, making a nuanced understanding of both addiction and psychological conditions essential. We believe in a holistic approach to recovery, empowering clients to build resilience and coping strategies for a sustainable future. By utilizing telehealth services, you will be able to reach and provide support to clients from diverse backgrounds in varied locations.

Qualifications\n

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• Possession of a valid license as either LCMFT, LMFT, LCPC, LCSW-C, or PsyD.
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• A Master’s degree or higher in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or a related discipline.
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• Specialized training or substantial experience in addiction counseling is crucial.
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• Strong knowledge of evidence-based practices in substance abuse treatment and co-occurring disorders.
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• Exceptional therapeutic skills, demonstrating a strong ability to motivate and inspire clients.
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• Excellent communication and teamwork skills to facilitate effective collaboration.
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Preferred Experience\n

Experience in telehealth counseling settings is preferred, as it will enhance your ability to connect with clients effectively in virtual sessions. Familiarity with digital platforms for therapy and client management software will also be beneficial. Those with prior experience working within interdisciplinary treatment teams focusing on addiction recovery will find this role particularly aligned with their skill set.

Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary range of USD 80,000 to 100,000 annually, reflecting your experience and credentials. Our comprehensive benefits package includes health insurance, a retirement plan, and generous paid time off, ensuring your well-being as a professional. Additionally, we provide professional development opportunities in addiction counseling, equipping you with the resources necessary to stay at the forefront of mental health treatment.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Gotham Enterprises Ltd, we foster an environment of growth and learning. You will have access to continuous education and training programs that keep you informed about the latest practices in substance abuse treatment. As you develop your expertise, opportunities for advancement may become available, potentially leading to leadership roles within our team.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Gotham Enterprises Ltd means becoming part of a committed community of professionals dedicated to impacting the lives of individuals struggling with addiction. We value collaboration, professional development, and the well-being of our staff. If you are a licensed mental health therapist who is passionate about facilitating meaningful change in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply and become a vital part of our mission to provide exceptional care.

Application Information\n

If you are a licensed mental health therapist ready to embark on a rewarding career path with Gotham Enterprises Ltd, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and passion for addiction counseling. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our dedicated team.