Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor for Addiction Recovery

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Gotham Enterprises Ltd is seeking a dedicated and experienced Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our team at our remote Community Health Clinic in Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania. In this full-time role, you will play an essential part in providing specialized mental health services to individuals battling substance use disorders, employing your expertise in a supportive recovery-focused environment.

About the Organization\n

At Gotham Enterprises Ltd, we are committed to delivering compassionate and comprehensive care to individuals coping with addiction. Our organization prides itself on being a pillar of support in the community, fostering an inclusive culture where clients are inspired to pursue healing and recovery. We utilize evidence-based practices to ensure that our treatment modalities align with the latest industry standards, promoting lasting transformations in our patients' lives.

Work Environment\n

This position will be conducted in a remote setting, allowing for flexibility in work hours while ensuring an optimal work-life balance. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team that includes psychiatrists, case managers, and peer support specialists, who share a common goal of facilitating recovery for those affected by substance abuse. Our team culture emphasizes safety, client empowerment, and informed consent, ensuring that every individual feels respected and valued during their treatment journey.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments and screenings to evaluate the history of substance use and related mental health issues for each client.
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• Design and implement personalized treatment plans that address both addiction and psychological challenges, incorporating client feedback and progress evaluations.
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• Lead individual and group therapy sessions, utilizing evidence-based approaches such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Motivational Interviewing (MI) to improve patient outcomes.
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• Engage in interdisciplinary collaboration with fellow team members to ensure a cohesive treatment experience across all services offered.
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• Educate and involve family members in the recovery process, fostering a robust support system that enhances client success.
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• Maintain meticulous and confidential records of all client interactions and treatment progression, adhering to all regulatory and compliance guidelines.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The Licensed Mental Health Counselor will primarily work with individuals who are navigating the complexities of substance use disorders, including those experiencing co-occurring mental health conditions. Our clients come from diverse backgrounds and face unique challenges, which calls for a tailored and empathetic approach in treatment.

Qualifications\n

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• A valid license in Pennsylvania as an LCSW, LPC, LMFT, or PsyD.
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• A bachelor’s degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or a related field; a master's or doctoral degree is preferred.
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• Demonstrated knowledge in addiction counseling and an understanding of evidence-based practices for managing both substance use disorders and co-occurring issues.
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• Exceptional therapeutic skills with a robust capability to motivate and inspire clients towards recovery.
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• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, fostering collaboration within a multidisciplinary team.
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Preferred Experience\n

We prefer candidates with specialized training or significant clinical experience in addiction counseling, particularly those familiar with group therapy dynamics and crisis intervention strategies. Familiarity with electronic health record systems (EHR) and telehealth platforms is a plus, as these tools are integral to our practice.

Compensation and Benefits\n

The annual salary for this position ranges from USD 80,000 to 100,000, commensurate with experience and professional qualifications. Our organization offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, and generous paid time off. Additional perks include professional development opportunities specifically targeted at enhancing skills in addiction counseling and access to the latest resources for substance abuse treatment.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Gotham Enterprises Ltd, we believe in fostering the growth and development of our team members. As part of our commitment to your professional journey, we provide ongoing training in the latest therapeutic practices and opportunities for advancement within the organization. You may have the chance to lead workshops, participate in community outreach initiatives, or coordinate programs that expand our treatment offerings.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are a passionate licensed mental health counselor dedicated to making a real impact in the lives of others overcoming addiction, we encourage you to join our team. At Gotham Enterprises Ltd, you will not only contribute to the well-being of our clients but also work alongside like-minded professionals in a supportive and dynamic environment that values collaboration, innovation, and respect.

Application Information\n

Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume along with a cover letter detailing their relevant experience and passion for helping individuals through the recovery process. We look forward to meeting you and discussing how you can contribute to the mission of Gotham Enterprises Ltd in promoting healing and well-being in our community.