Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Substance Abuse Focus in Spokane, WA

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Gotham Enterprises Ltd seeks a dedicated Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our dynamic remote team, primarily serving school populations in Spokane, Washington. This role offers a unique opportunity to engage with clients navigating the challenges of substance use and mental health, contributing positively to their recovery journeys while utilizing evidence-based therapeutic techniques.

About the Organization\n

At Gotham Enterprises Ltd, we are committed to providing high-quality and compassionate care to individuals facing addiction. Our treatment center is recognized for its innovative approaches and multi-disciplinary teamwork, dedicated to fostering an inclusive and supportive environment for both clients and employees. We pride ourselves on our commitment to ongoing professional development, ensuring that our services meet the evolving needs of our client base.

Work Environment\n

This fully remote position allows for flexible work hours, accommodating evenings and weekends. You will collaborate closely with a team of passionate professionals, including social workers, psychologists, and addiction specialists, all striving toward the common goal of empowering our clients. Our digital infrastructure supports seamless communication and collaboration, making it easier to provide integrated care and maintain robust client relationships.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments and screenings to assess clients' substance abuse histories and mental health needs, ensuring that we capture the full extent of their situations.
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• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans tailored to address both addiction and co-occurring mental health issues, following best practices and clinical guidelines.
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• Facilitate engaging individual and group therapy sessions that employ evidence-based therapeutic approaches and techniques aimed at promoting recovery and personal growth.
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• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary treatment team to ensure holistic and coordinated care, sharing insights and strategies to support clients effectively.
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• Provide education and support to families, promoting their involvement in the recovery process and fostering a supportive home environment for clients.
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• Maintain meticulous records in compliance with applicable regulations, ensuring that all client interactions and treatment progress are documented accurately.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor at Gotham Enterprises Ltd, you will primarily work with adolescents and young adults in school settings who are grappling with substance use issues in conjunction with mental health challenges. This role requires a sensitivity to the unique pressures faced by this demographic and a commitment to implementing strategies that promote resilience and recovery in a supportive, non-judgmental environment.

Qualifications\n

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• A valid license as Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Doctor of Psychology (PsyD).
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• A Master’s or Doctoral degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or a closely related field.
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• Specialized training or experience in substance abuse counseling, with a thorough understanding of addiction and recovery methodologies.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Knowledge of and experience with evidence-based practices for treating substance use and co-occurring disorders.
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• Strong therapeutic and counseling skills, with a demonstrated ability to connect with clients and motivate them toward recovery.
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• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities, contributing positively to a collaborative work environment.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This position offers a competitive annual salary ranging from USD 80,000 to 100,000, commensurate with experience and credentials. We provide a comprehensive benefits package, which includes health insurance, a retirement plan, generous paid time off, and ongoing professional development opportunities specifically aligned with addiction counseling. Additionally, you’ll gain access to extensive resources and the latest research in substance abuse treatment to enhance your practice.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

As a member of our team, you will benefit from continuous professional development opportunities, including training workshops and seminars focusing on advancements in substance abuse treatment and mental health counseling. Your contributions will visibly impact our organizational goals and client outcomes, paving the way for future leadership opportunities within the organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are a licensed mental health therapist passionate about making a significant difference in the lives of individuals struggling with addiction, we encourage you to apply. Here at Gotham Enterprises Ltd, we value innovation, compassion, and collaboration. Join us in our mission to support our clients in reaching their full potential and living fulfilling, substance-free lives.

Application Information\n

If you feel that you are a good fit for this role, please submit your resume along with a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and passion for helping individuals recover from addiction. We look forward to learning more about you!