Licensed Mental Health Therapist - Substance Abuse Treatment Center (Remote)

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Gotham Enterprises Ltd is actively seeking a dedicated Licensed Mental Health Therapist to join our accredited outpatient substance abuse treatment center located in Everett, Massachusetts. This full-time position plays a crucial role in supporting individuals on their path to recovery, leveraging evidence-based practices to maximize client outcomes, and promoting long-term sobriety in a compassionate environment.

About the Organization\n

Gotham Enterprises Ltd is a respected leader in substance abuse treatment, committed to delivering individualized and holistic care that addresses both addiction and co-occurring mental health disorders. Our mission is to empower clients to reclaim their lives through structured support, therapeutic interventions, and a comprehensive approach to recovery.

Work Environment\n

This position offers a flexible remote work setting, allowing therapists to conduct sessions from the comfort of their homes while maintaining accessibility for clients. Evenings and weekends may be part of the schedule to accommodate client availability, ensuring that we can meet individuals where they are in their recovery journey. You will work closely with a multidisciplinary team, fostering collaboration with psychiatrists, nursing staff, and social workers in a safe and therapeutic workspace.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Assess and screen clients to gain a thorough understanding of their substance use history and any co-existing mental health conditions.
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• Create tailored treatment plans that address the unique needs of each individual, targeting both addiction recovery and underlying emotional struggles.
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• Facilitate engaging individual and group therapy sessions that utilize evidence-based techniques such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Motivational Interviewing.
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• Collaborate closely with team members to ensure a coordinated approach to client care, refining treatment strategies as necessary based on client progress.
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• Educate clients and their families on the recovery process, fostering a supportive network that encourages engagement in treatment.
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• Maintain clear and accurate documentation of client progress and therapeutic interventions, adhering to healthcare regulations and best practices.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The clients you will work with primarily include individuals grappling with substance abuse issues alongside potential mental health challenges such as anxiety, depression, and PTSD. This demographic represents a diverse range of backgrounds, requiring therapists to employ cultural competence and sensitivity in their therapeutic approaches. You will be instrumental in creating supportive, non-judgmental spaces that empower clients to explore their narratives and motivate them toward recovery.

Qualifications\n

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• A valid license to practice as a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW), Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or a 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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Preferred Experience\n

Experience in addiction counseling, particularly with evidence-based practices for substance abuse and co-occurring disorders, is highly desired. The ideal candidate will possess strong therapeutic skills, a proven ability to motivate clients, and excellent communication skills, in addition to experience collaborating within multidisciplinary teams.

Compensation and Benefits\n

This full-time position offers a competitive salary ranging from $80,000 to $100,000 annually, commensurate with your experience and credentials. Our comprehensive benefits package includes health insurance, a retirement plan, and generous paid time off, ensuring that our team members are well-supported both personally and professionally.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Gotham Enterprises Ltd, we are committed to the professional development of our staff. We offer numerous opportunities for ongoing training and specialization in addiction counseling, as well as support for additional certifications and professional memberships. You will have access to resources and research in substance abuse treatment, positioning you as a thought leader in the recovery community.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are a passionate and licensed mental health therapist looking to make a tangible difference in the lives of individuals battling addiction, we invite you to apply. Our supportive and collaborative work environment is enriched by a team dedicated to providing high-quality care that promotes healing and recovery. Be a part of a mission-driven organization where your expertise and compassion can create transformative changes in the communities we serve.

Application Information\n

If you are interested in joining our dedicated team of professionals, please submit your resume and cover letter outlining your experience and motivation for applying. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our team!