Certified Mental Health Counselor for Telehealth Services - Substance Abuse Focus

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Gotham Enterprises Ltd is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Mental Health Counselor, certified as either LCSW, LPC, or LMFT, to join our innovative telehealth team. This full-time role provides licensed therapists with the flexibility to work remotely while making a significant impact on the lives of individuals navigating the challenges of substance abuse and related mental health issues. The annual salary for this position ranges from USD 80,000 to 100,000, commensurate with experience and licensure.

About the Organization\n

At Gotham Enterprises Ltd, we pride ourselves on being a leader in the telehealth industry, particularly within the realm of substance abuse treatment. Our mission is to facilitate effective recovery pathways for individuals struggling with addiction through compassionate care and comprehensive support strategies. We understand that overcoming addiction is a complex process and we are committed to delivering personalized therapeutic interventions that drive lasting change.

Work Environment\n

This position is entirely remote, allowing you to provide counseling sessions in the comfort of your own home and catering to your clients' needs efficiently through virtual platforms. You'll work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team of addiction specialists, including psychologists, psychiatrists, and support staff, committed to fostering a safe and therapeutic environment. Flexible scheduling options, including evenings and weekends, help you maintain a work-life balance while meeting client needs.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments and screenings to determine clients' substance abuse histories and mental health conditions, utilizing tailored evaluation tools and ensuring a non-judgmental environment.
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• Design and implement individualized treatment plans aimed at addressing both addiction and co-occurring mental health issues, integrating evidence-based practices into each plan.
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• Lead individual and group therapy sessions, employing techniques from cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), motivational interviewing, and other relevant therapeutic modalities.
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• Collaborate closely with fellow team members to provide holistic and integrated care, sharing insights and progress updates in regular interdisciplinary meetings.
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• Engage family members by providing education and resources to help facilitate their involvement in the client’s recovery journey, enhancing the overall support network.
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• Maintain comprehensive and accurate documentation of client interactions and treatment progression, ensuring compliance with HIPAA and other regulatory standards.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your primary focus will be on individuals grappling with substance use disorders and related mental health challenges. This may include adolescents and adults from diverse backgrounds who require varying levels of care. You will empower clients by fostering a therapeutic alliance, building trust, and utilizing your expertise to guide them toward recovery and fulfillment.

Qualifications\n

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• A valid professional license as LCSW, LPC, LMFT, or PsyD, is required to practice within the telehealth framework.
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• A Master’s or Doctoral degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or a closely related field is essential.
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• Specialized training or significant experience in addiction counseling and recovery support is preferred.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Proficiency in evidence-based practices for treating substance use and co-occurring disorders.
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• Demonstrated ability to connect with clients through effective motivational interviewing and therapeutic communication skills.
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• Experience working in a remote or telehealth environment is advantageous.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

In addition to a competitive salary ranging from USD 80,000 to 100,000 annually, we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your personal and professional well-being. In this role, you will have access to:

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• Health insurance coverage including medical, dental, and vision plans.
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• A retirement plan with company matching to help you secure your financial future.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO), allowing you to recharge and maintain a healthy work-life balance.
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• Ongoing professional development opportunities specifically in the areas of addiction counseling and mental health.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Working with Gotham Enterprises Ltd opens doors for growth and specialization within the field of mental health and addiction counseling. Our emphasis on continuous learning means you will have access to workshops, seminars, and advanced training models that not only enhance your skills but also contribute to your career progression.

Why Join Our Team\n

Becoming part of our dynamic and supportive telehealth team means you are aligning yourself with an organization that values empathy, innovation, and collaboration. You will be instrumental in transforming lives and fostering recovery within a virtual setting, all while enjoying flexibility and support in your professional journey.

Application Information\n

If you are a licensed mental health therapist driven by a passion for helping individuals overcome addiction and are ready to make a real difference, we invite you to apply today. Please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and motivation for joining our team at Gotham Enterprises Ltd.