Licensed Mental Health Therapist for Substance Abuse - Rockville Centre, NY

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Therapist to join our team at Gotham Enterprises Ltd, a leading community health clinic in Rockville Centre, New York. This full-time, remote position offers an exciting opportunity to provide vital therapeutic support to individuals battling substance abuse issues, while making a significant impact on their recovery journeys.

About the Organization\n

At Gotham Enterprises Ltd, we specialize in delivering comprehensive care for those affected by addiction. Our mission is to empower every client to reclaim their lives through effective treatment and supportive therapeutic practices. We pride ourselves on our evidence-based approach to recovery, utilizing a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals who work collaboratively to enhance the quality of care provided to our clients.

Work Environment\n

This remote position is designed to maintain a safe and therapeutic environment while offering the flexibility needed to accommodate client schedules. You will work closely with colleagues in a supportive and collaborative atmosphere, engaging in virtual consultations and therapy sessions while still delivering the same high level of care as our in-person services.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments and screenings to analyze clients' histories related to substance use and mental health, creating a detailed understanding of their unique challenges.
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• Develop individualized and comprehensive treatment plans tailored to each client's specific addiction issues and co-occurring mental health disorders.
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• Facilitate both individual and group therapy sessions utilizing evidence-based therapeutic modalities, including cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and motivational interviewing.
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• Collaborate actively with a multidisciplinary treatment team to ensure integrated care, communicating effectively with medical professionals, social workers, and support staff.
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• Engage and educate clients' families about the recovery process, supporting their involvement in treatment and recovery plans.
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• Maintain accurate clinical documentation in compliance with regulatory and organizational standards, ensuring the confidentiality and security of client records.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will work primarily with individuals seeking recovery from substance abuse, including those facing dual diagnoses with mental health disorders. Your role will be crucial in fostering hope and resilience in clients who may be dealing with complex emotional and psychological challenges.

Qualifications\n

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• A valid and current license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Psychologist (PsyD).
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• A Master's or Doctoral degree in counseling, social work, psychology, or a related field.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Two years of clinical experience in mental health or substance abuse counseling.
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• Prior training or specialization in addiction counseling is highly desirable.
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• Familiarity with evidence-based practices related to treating substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health issues.
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• Demonstrated abilities to motivate and inspire clients toward recovery.
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• Strong communication and teamwork skills essential for working collaboratively with a diverse treatment team.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary range of USD 80,000 to 100,000 annually, depending on experience and credentials. In addition to competitive pay, you will receive a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Health insurance coverage
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• Retirement plan with company matching
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• Generous paid time off
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• Professional development opportunities specifically aimed at enhancing skills in addiction counseling
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• Access to ongoing training and resources in substance abuse treatment
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Gotham Enterprises Ltd is committed to the professional growth of our employees. You will have access to continued education, mentorship programs, and advancement pathways that align with your career goals in the mental health and addiction treatment fields.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining our team means becoming part of a mission-driven organization focused on improving lives. We believe in fostering a positive work culture where your contributions are valued, and your professional development is supported. Experience the satisfaction of helping clients reclaim their lives while being part of a collaborative, service-oriented team.

Application Information\n

If you are a passionate, licensed mental health therapist eager to make a positive impact on individuals struggling with substance abuse, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and experience to become part of our dedicated team at Gotham Enterprises Ltd.