Licensed Mental Health Counselor for Substance Abuse Treatment (LCSW, LPC, LMFT)

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Gotham Enterprises Ltd is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our dynamic team at our substance abuse treatment center located in Wheatland, Pennsylvania. This full-time position offers the opportunity to work remotely, providing crucial support to individuals in their recovery journey from addiction. As a licensed mental health professional, you will play an integral role in fostering sustainable, substance-free lives for our clients.

About the Organization\n

At Gotham Enterprises Ltd, we are committed to delivering comprehensive care that addresses both substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health issues. Our well-respected treatment center utilizes evidence-based practices to support clients in overcoming addiction. By fostering an inclusive and supportive environment, we strive to empower individuals to achieve their fullest potential through personalized therapeutic interventions.

Work Environment\n

This position primarily operates in a remote setting, allowing for a flexible work schedule that includes evenings and weekends. You will collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals, including psychiatrists, licensed therapists, and support staff dedicated to providing integrated care. Our treatment facility emphasizes a safe and therapeutic environment conducive to recovery, ensuring that all staff members feel valued and supported in their roles.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments and screenings to evaluate clients’ substance abuse history and mental health needs, tailoring interventions accordingly.
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• Design individualized treatment plans that address both addiction and co-occurring mental health conditions, utilizing evidence-based approaches.
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• Facilitate engaging individual and group therapy sessions, focusing on skill development and coping strategies for managing addiction.
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• Collaborate seamlessly with other members of the treatment team to ensure the delivery of holistic, integrated care that meets the diverse needs of each client.
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• Provide education and support to clients' families, encouraging their involvement in the recovery process to promote a strong support system.
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• Maintain up-to-date and accurate documentation of client progress and interventions, ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The clients served at our treatment center are individuals struggling with substance use disorders and concurrent mental health challenges. Our patient population is diverse, requiring counselors to demonstrate cultural competence and sensitivity. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for providing compassionate care that respects each client’s unique experiences and fosters resilience.

Qualifications\n

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• A valid license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), 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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• Specialized training or significant experience in addiction counseling is required.
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• Demonstrated knowledge of evidence-based practices for substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health issues.
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• Strong therapeutic and counseling skills, with a proven ability to motivate and engage clients throughout their recovery process.
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• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities to effectively collaborate with multidisciplinary colleagues.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working in a substance abuse treatment setting or community health clinic is highly desirable.
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• Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems and telehealth platforms.
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• Experience facilitating group therapy sessions and implementing psychoeducation programs.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This full-time position offers a competitive salary range of USD 80,000 to 100,000 annually, commensurate with experience and credentials. Additionally, we provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, a retirement savings plan, and generous paid time off. Our organization believes in investing in your professional development through ongoing training and education in addiction counseling.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Gotham Enterprises Ltd, we prioritize the growth and development of our team members. You will have access to various professional development opportunities, including workshops, seminars, and certification programs relevant to addiction counseling. As you expand your competencies and expertise, opportunities for advancement within the organization may become available, allowing for career progression tailored to your aspirations.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are a licensed mental health therapist passionate about helping individuals overcome addiction, we invite you to apply to join our team. You will be part of a supportive and collaborative work environment where your contributions truly make a difference in the lives of those we serve. Your expertise will directly impact our clients’ recovery journeys as we work together to build a healthier community.

Application Information\n

Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their resume along with a cover letter detailing their experience and motivation for joining Gotham Enterprises Ltd. We look forward to welcoming a dedicated professional who shares our commitment to helping individuals reclaim their lives from addiction.