Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Integrated Care Specialist (Remote)

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Join Cure Tablet as a dedicated and qualified Mental Health Counselor, where you will provide vital support as part of our integrated care team. This remote, full-time position is based in Mesa, Arizona, offering an opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals experiencing co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders.

About the Organization\n

Cure Tablet is an innovative outpatient care practice committed to delivering comprehensive mental health services to underserved populations. Our mission is to address the complex needs of individuals grappling with both mental health issues and substance use disorders. We focus on creating a collaborative approach to healing, employing a team of skilled professionals dedicated to fostering recovery and holistic well-being.

Work Environment\n

This position will allow you to work remotely, providing flexibility and convenience while actively engaging in patient care from your home or preferred location. You will be part of a multidisciplinary team that includes psychiatrists, addiction specialists, nurses, and other therapists. Together, you will collaborate on treatment planning and patient care management while utilizing high-quality digital tools to communicate and document patient progress effectively.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments to understand clients' mental health and substance use challenges while identifying co-occurring disorders.
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• Work collaboratively with clients to create personalized treatment plans that integrate evidence-based interventions, addressing both mental health and addiction needs.
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• Facilitate individual and group therapy sessions, focusing on skills such as coping mechanisms, emotional regulation, and strategies for relapse prevention.
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• Coordinate care efforts with the multidisciplinary team, ensuring a holistic approach to treatment and facilitating referrals as needed.
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• Regularly monitor substance use and engage clients through motivational interviewing techniques to keep them focused on their recovery journey.
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• Educate clients and their families on the dynamics of mental health and substance use disorders, emphasizing the importance of commitment to treatment.
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• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of client interactions, progress, treatment plans, and referrals, adhering to ethical and legal standards.
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• Participate proactively in case conferences and staff training sessions to enhance collaborative practices and knowledge in treating co-occurring disorders.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The Mental Health Counselor will primarily work with individuals facing the dual challenges of mental health disorders and substance use issues. These clients often require personalized strategies to address their unique situations, and your expertise will be essential in helping them navigate their recovery journey. Understanding their backgrounds and specific needs will be crucial in providing effective support and facilitating sustainable recovery outcomes.

Qualifications\n

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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 and valid licensure as an LCSW, LPC, or LMFT in the state of Arizona.
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• Proficiency in evidence-based trauma-informed approaches, particularly within the realms of Integrated Dual Diagnosis Treatment (IDDT) and Motivational Interviewing (MI).
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• A thorough understanding of the complex relationship between mental health and substance use disorders.
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• Outstanding interpersonal skills with the ability to foster collaboration within a diverse interdisciplinary team.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• A minimum of two years of clinical experience working with clients facing co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders.
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• Experience in outpatient settings, particularly within integrated care frameworks.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary for this role ranges from USD 75,000 to 100,000 per year, accompanied by a competitive benefits package, which includes:

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• Comprehensive healthcare benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
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• A retirement savings plan featuring employer matching contributions.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO) policies along with holidays, ensuring work-life balance.
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• Opportunities for professional growth and development, including ongoing training in integrated care methodologies.
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• A supportive workplace culture that fosters teamwork and job satisfaction.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

As a member of Cure Tablet's integrated care team, you will have the opportunity to advance your career by engaging in continuous professional development. We emphasize career growth through training programs and leadership opportunities within our expanding organization, ensuring that you are well-equipped to excel in your role and contribute to our mission effectively.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are passionate about mental health and want to make a significant difference in people's lives, Cure Tablet is the right place for you. Here, you will have the chance to work with a diverse population, empower clients on their recovery journeys, and collaborate with a dedicated team of professionals. We believe in fostering a culture of excellence, where your contributions matter, and your voice is heard.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and join our mission-driven team, please submit your resume today. We look forward to welcoming you to Cure Tablet, where together, we can transform lives and define the future of integrated care.