Licensed Mental Health Counselor

Job Description

Position Overview

Gotham Enterprises Ltd is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our team. This full-time remote position offers a unique opportunity to work closely with individuals struggling with substance abuse and related mental health issues. Our ideal candidate will be a licensed professional who is deeply committed to fostering recovery and providing vital support to clients on their path to lasting change.

About the Organization

At Gotham Enterprises Ltd, we operate a well-respected substance abuse treatment center located in Hiawatha, Kansas. Our organization is dedicated to offering comprehensive care and support for individuals facing addiction challenges. We emphasize personalized treatment plans and a multi-faceted approach to recovery, ensuring that each client receives the care they deserve. Our multidisciplinary team comprises professionals from diverse backgrounds, working together to create impactful treatment strategies that facilitate healing and growth.

Work Environment

This position is primarily remote, leveraging telehealth platforms to connect with clients, which allows for a flexible work environment accommodating various schedules, including evenings and weekends. You will join a supportive and nurturing team committed to creating an environment that values safety and therapeutic engagement. Our remote setup provides counselors with access to essential resources, technology, and collaboration tools that enhance team communication and client care.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments and screenings to evaluate clients’ histories of substance use and mental health conditions, helping to understand their unique backgrounds and needs.
• Develop individualized treatment plans that address both addiction issues and any underlying mental health disorders, using evidence-based methodologies.
• Facilitate a variety of therapy sessions, including one-on-one counseling and group therapy, employing evidence-based practices to foster healing and resilience.
• Collaborate actively with other members of the treatment team to integrate care, ensuring all aspects of the clients’ well-being are considered.
• Educate clients' families about substance abuse and the recovery process, encouraging their involvement and support in their loved ones’ journeys.
• Maintain detailed and compliant records of client progress and treatment interventions, adhering to all relevant regulations to ensure accountability and quality care.

Patient Population / Client Focus

In this role, you will engage with a diverse population of clients who are battling substance abuse issues, including alcohol and drug dependency, as well as co-occurring mental health disorders. Understanding the unique backgrounds and challenges our clients face allows you to provide tailored support and interventions that promote recovery and overall mental health.

Qualifications

• A valid license as an LCMFT, LCPC, LCP, LCSW, LSCSW or PsyD .
• A Master's or Doctoral degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or a related field, providing the educational foundation necessary for effective practice.
• Specialized training or experience in addiction counseling, with demonstrated knowledge of therapeutic techniques relevant to addiction treatment.
• Proficiency in evidence-based practices for treating substance abuse and co-occurring disorders, ensuring the application of the most effective strategies for client recovery.
• Exceptional therapeutic, counseling, and motivational skills to empower clients in their recovery journey.
• Strong communication skills, with a collaborative spirit to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.

Preferred Experience

• Experience in working with a diverse client population and familiarity with culturally responsive treatment practices.
• Background in utilizing telehealth platforms for counseling, enhancing accessibility and engagement with clients.
• Track record of successful client outcomes in addiction recovery or mental health improvement.

Compensation and Benefits

The compensation for this full-time position ranges from USD 80,000 to 100,000 per year , commensurate with experience and credentials. Our comprehensive benefits package includes health insurance, a retirement plan, and generous paid time off, ensuring you have the support to maintain a healthy work-life balance. Furthermore, we offer ongoing professional development opportunities, particularly in addiction counseling, to foster your growth and expertise in this critical field.

Career Growth Opportunities

Gotham Enterprises Ltd is committed to the professional development of its team members. As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, you will have access to resources and mentorship programs that encourage your continued education and specialization in addiction therapy. Our focus on internal growth creates pathways for advancement within the organization, helping you to reach your career goals while making a difference in the lives of others.

Why Join Our Team

If you are a licensed mental health therapist with a passion for helping individuals overcome the challenges of addiction, we invite you to apply to join our dedicated team at Gotham Enterprises Ltd. Here, you will find a collaborative and supportive environment where your expertise is valued, and your contributions directly influence the lives of those we serve. Your skills and compassion are exactly what we need to drive meaningful change in our clients’ lives—even in a remote setting.

Application Information

To apply for this rewarding opportunity, please submit your resume highlighting your qualifications and experience to our HR department at Gotham Enterprises Ltd. We look forward to welcoming a new team member who shares our commitment to fostering recovery and improving mental health.