Licensed Mental Health Therapist - Remote Detox Center Opportunity

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Sharp Wellness Clinic, PC is actively seeking a fully licensed and experienced mental health therapist to join our dedicated team in a remote capacity within a detox center setting. This full-time position offers mental health professionals the opportunity to leverage their expertise in delivering compassionate and effective care to individuals grappling with substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health issues. With a competitive annual salary range of USD 70,000 to 100,000, this role emphasizes both professional growth and client-focused service in a supportive environment.

About the Organization\n

At Sharp Wellness Clinic, PC, our mission is to provide accessible and high-quality mental health services to diverse populations across Brookhaven, New York, and beyond. We are committed to fostering an inclusive practice that embraces the individuality of each client. Our multidisciplinary team of licensed therapists collaborates to ensure that every diagnosis is met with personalized attention and evidence-based interventions, facilitating positive outcomes for those we serve.

Work Environment\n

This role is designed for a remote work setting, offering flexibility while ensuring the delivery of comprehensive mental health services. You will be part of a dynamic and collaborative team committed to enhancing the well-being of clients in a detox center environment. Regular business hours will allow for a balanced work-life integration, with occasional evening shifts to ensure that we meet the varied needs of our clients. This position supports a safe space where therapists can thrive while impacting the lives of individuals seeking help.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments and evaluations of clients entering the detox program to accurately identify their mental health needs and sacred co-occurring conditions.
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• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans utilizing evidence-based therapy approaches tailored for the detox population.
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• Provide therapeutic services to individuals, groups, and families, employing a variety of therapeutic techniques, including cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and motivational interviewing.
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• Collaborate with case managers, psychiatrists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure a holistic and continuous care approach for our clients.
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• Offer crisis intervention and immediate support to clients experiencing escalated distress, ensuring safety and emotional stability.
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• Engage in community outreach efforts aimed at raising mental health awareness, reducing stigma, and encouraging individuals to seek help.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

This role primarily focuses on individuals undergoing detoxification from substance use along with mental health challenges. You will be working with a diverse range of clients, facilitating recovery by providing culturally sensitive care. Your responsibilities will allow you to not only address their immediate psychological needs but also empower them to maintain long-term recovery and well-being.

Qualifications\n

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• A valid and active independent license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or a Doctor of Psychology (PsyD).
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• A completed master’s or doctoral degree pertinent to clinical work in mental health.
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• Exemplary communication and interpersonal skills to foster genuine therapeutic relationships with clients from various backgrounds.
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• A demonstrated commitment to cultural competence, allowing for effective engagement with individuals across ethnic, cultural, and socioeconomic groups.
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• Strong organizational skills, ensuring that therapy documentation is thorough and completed in a timely manner.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working in substance use treatment settings or detox environments will be considered favorably.
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• Knowledge of additional therapeutic modalities and techniques that can enhance group therapy dynamics.
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• Previous experience in crisis counseling and intervention strategies within an acute care setting.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The compensation for this position ranges between USD 70,000 and 100,000 annually, commensurate with your qualifications and experience. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Full health insurance coverage, encompassing medical, dental, and vision plans tailored to enhance your overall wellness.
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• Professional liability insurance is provided, cultivating peace of mind as you practice.
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• Generous paid time off and holiday allowances to promote work-life balance and personal well-being.
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• Opportunities for professional development and continuing education aimed at enhancing your skills and career trajectory.
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• A nurturing team environment that offers ongoing mentorship and supervisory support as you grow in your role.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Sharp Wellness Clinic, we believe in the importance of professional growth. As a valued team member, you will have access to resources and opportunities for continuous learning, supervision, and the potential for advancement into leadership roles within the clinic. Your contributions will directly influence the development of innovative treatment practices and programs that enhance client outcomes.

Why Join Our Team\n

Becoming a part of Sharp Wellness Clinic means becoming part of a mission-driven team that prioritizes making a real difference in the lives of individuals and families in our community. You will collaborate with like-minded professionals passionate about mental health and recovery. Your work will empower vulnerable populations, enabling them to overcome obstacles and achieve lasting change. If you are a licensed mental health therapist committed to accessibility and compassionate care, we invite you to apply.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to step into a rewarding role that impacts lives daily, please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and passion for providing mental health support. Join us at Sharp Wellness Clinic and be part of our journey to enhance the mental health and well-being of the communities we serve.