Licensed Mental Health Therapist for Substance Use Recovery (LCSW-C, LCPC, LMFT, LCMFT)

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Gotham Enterprises Ltd is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Therapist to join our team at a community health clinic. This full-time remote position will primarily focus on providing comprehensive support and therapeutic interventions to individuals recovering from substance use disorders. Your expertise will be crucial in facilitating patients' journeys towards recovery and empowering them to make sustainable lifestyle changes.

At Gotham Enterprises Ltd, we are committed to delivering high-quality, evidence-based mental health care to individuals facing the challenges of substance use disorders. Our clinic operates under a patient-centered model, where we prioritize creating a safe and supportive environment for our patients. We employ a collaborative approach to treatment, working closely with a multidisciplinary team of psychiatrists, addiction specialists, and other mental health professionals. Our goal is to enhance patient outcomes by utilizing proven treatment strategies tailored to individual needs.

This position is remote, allowing you to engage with clients from the comfort of your own home while also providing crucial healthcare services. You will be working within our supportive community health clinic framework. The typical work schedule is Monday to Friday from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, with occasional evening shifts required based on client needs. The work environment is dynamic and fosters collaboration with a focus on continual professional development.

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• Conduct thorough assessments to identify the specific needs, goals, and barriers to treatment for individuals struggling with substance use disorders.
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• Develop personalized treatment plans that incorporate evidence-based therapies, including motivational interviewing and cognitive-behavioral therapy, to address the unique challenges faced by each patient.
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• Facilitate individual counseling sessions, utilizing therapeutic techniques to motivate patients towards recovery and aid them in developing healthy coping strategies.
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• Lead group therapy sessions, creating a supportive community where clients can share experiences and learn from each other in their recovery journey.
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• Collaborate with a team of multidisciplinary professionals, including psychiatrists and addiction specialists, to ensure a coordinated approach to patient care and effective treatment delivery.
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• Provide crisis intervention and immediate support during substance-related emergencies, ensuring patient safety and well-being.
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• Educate patients and their families on addiction, recovery methodologies, available community resources, and healthy lifestyle choices for sustained recovery.
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• Maintain comprehensive and confidential documentation in compliance with state laws and ethical guidelines to ensure high-quality care standards.
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• Participate actively in staff meetings, case consultations, and ongoing training activities to keep abreast of the latest research and best practices in addiction treatment.
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The ideal candidate will work with a diverse set of individuals battling substance use disorders, including those dealing with alcohol, opioids, and other drugs. Our clinic serves clients from various backgrounds, offering you the opportunity to impact lives across a broad spectrum of experiences and circumstances. Your approach should incorporate cultural sensitivity and individualized attention to ensure the most effective care.

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• A Master’s or Doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology from an accredited institution.
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• Current licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker-Certified (LCSW-C), Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Licensed Clinical Marriage and Family Therapist (LCMFT) in Maryland.
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• Demonstrated understanding of substance use disorders, evidence-based treatment protocols, and recovery-oriented care principles.
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• Experience in delivering both individual and group therapy specifically focused on addiction treatment.
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• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, characterized by a non-judgmental, empathetic approach to patient care.
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• Ability to maintain professional boundaries, uphold ethical standards, and guarantee patient confidentiality.
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• Proficiency with electronic health record (EHR) systems for seamless documentation and patient management.
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• Capacity to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team, contributing to a unified approach to patient treatment.
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• Previous experience working in substance use treatment programs.
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• Familiarity with various therapeutic modalities and non-traditional treatment methods.
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• Engagement in ongoing training related to mental health, addiction, and trauma-informed care.
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The salary range for this position is between USD 80,000 and 100,000 per year, complemented by performance-based bonuses. Additionally, we offer a sign-on bonus to welcome you to our dedicated team. Our benefits package includes:

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• Comprehensive healthcare benefits, ensuring your physical and mental health is prioritized.
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• A robust retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay, affording you a balance between work and personal life.
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• Professional liability insurance coverage for peace of mind.
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• Support for continuing education opportunities and professional development aimed at enhancing your career trajectory.
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At Gotham Enterprises Ltd, we believe in nurturing talent and providing opportunities for professional growth. As part of our commitment to your development, we offer pathways for career advancement within our substance use disorders treatment program. Employees are encouraged to pursue specialized training and certifications that align with their career aspirations.

Joining Gotham Enterprises Ltd means becoming part of a mission-driven organization that values patient care and professional integrity. You will be working in a collaborative, supportive environment where your contributions can make a tangible difference in the lives of individuals and families overcoming addiction. Together, we will create positive, lasting impacts in our community.

If you are ready to make a difference in the lives of others and meet the qualifications outlined above, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume detailing your qualifications and experience to be considered for this meaningful opportunity.