Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Integrated Care Specialist

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Gotham Enterprises Ltd is actively seeking a dedicated and licensed Mental Health Counselor to become an integral part of our integrated care team. In this full-time role, you will work remotely yet be a vital member of a compassionate and skilled group of professionals dedicated to providing comprehensive mental health care. Your expertise will help individuals navigate the complexities of co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders, ultimately paving the way for recovery and improved well-being.

About the Organization\n

At Gotham Enterprises Ltd, we pride ourselves on being leaders in integrated outpatient care. Located in Spokane, Washington, we focus on delivering high-quality mental health services that address the unique needs of individuals facing dual challenges of mental health and substance use disorders. Our practice is committed to reducing stigma and fostering an environment where collaboration thrives, ensuring that our clients receive the support they deserve.

Work Environment\n

This position is predominantly remote, allowing you to connect with clients through telehealth services as well as in-person visits at our outpatient office. You will operate within a supportive, multidisciplinary team that includes psychiatrists, nurses, and addiction specialists. Together, you will work collaboratively to ensure that individuals' needs are addressed holistically, resulting in positive life changes for your clients.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments to evaluate the mental health and substance use issues of clients, accurately identifying co-occurring disorders that require tailored intervention.
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• Develop and implement personalized treatment plans in collaboration with clients, utilizing evidence-based therapeutic modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) to enhance treatment efficacy.
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• Facilitate individual and group therapy sessions to help clients develop vital skills in coping, emotional regulation, and preventing relapse.
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• Coordinate care within the interdisciplinary team to ensure that treatment approaches are unified and comprehensive, addressing both mental health and substance use concerns.
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• Utilize motivational interviewing techniques and regular substance use monitoring to keep clients engaged and invested in their recovery journey.
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• Educate clients and their families about the relationship between mental health and substance use disorders, emphasizing the importance of treatment adherence for successful outcomes.
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• Maintain thorough and timely documentation of treatment interventions and client progress, adhering to ethical and legal guidelines.
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• Engage in ongoing professional development through participation in case conferences, team meetings, and training sessions focused on co-occurring disorders.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your primary focus will be on individuals struggling with both mental health challenges and substance use disorders. This population often requires nuanced care that understands the complexities of their experiences, as they seek to reclaim their lives through effective treatment strategies and emotional support. The integrated approach at Gotham Enterprises emphasizes a compassionate, individualized methodology that acknowledges each client’s unique circumstances.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree or doctorate in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology from an accredited institution.
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• Current and valid licensure as an LICSW, LMHC, or LMFT in the state of Washington.
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• Expertise in evidence-based therapies pertinent to co-occurring disorders, with proficiency in methodologies like Integrated Dual Diagnosis Treatment (IDDT) and Motivational Interviewing.
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• A strong comprehension of the complex interplay between mental health issues and substance use disorders is essential for developing effective treatment strategies.
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• Excellent interpersonal skills that enable effective collaboration within a diverse, multidisciplinary team.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• At least 2 years of clinical experience working with mental health and substance use disorders in an outpatient setting.
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• Demonstrated ability to develop and implement holistic treatment plans based on individual client assessments.
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• Experience in providing both individual and group therapy sessions, contributing to a supportive therapeutic environment.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The annual salary for this role ranges from USD 75,000 to 100,000, complemented by a sign-on bonus. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

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• Medical, dental, and vision insurance to support your health and well-being.
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• A robust retirement savings plan with employer-matching contributions to help secure your financial future.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO) policy along with holidays to ensure you have time to recharge.
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• Opportunities for professional growth and development, including access to training in integrated care methodologies.
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• A work environment that fosters collaboration, teamwork, and continuous learning.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Joining Gotham Enterprises Ltd means not just taking a job but embarking on a fulfilling career path. The organization encourages its employees to pursue further education and specialization, providing pathways for advancement and leadership roles within our integrated care model. Access to regular training programs enhances your professional skill set and keeps you at the forefront of mental health care innovations.

Why Join Our Team\n

Becoming a part of the Gotham Enterprises family means embracing a mission committed to comprehensive and compassionate care. You will have the chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of individuals seeking healing and recovery. Join us in our goal of changing lives and creating a supportive community where both clients and employees can flourish.

Application Information\n

If you are passionate about making a difference and meet the qualifications outlined above, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding role. Submit your resume detailing your experience and qualifications, and take the first step toward an impactful career at Gotham Enterprises Ltd today!