Licensed Mental Health Counselor for Integrated Care in Staten Island

Position Overview Cure Tablet is actively seeking a dedicated and qualified Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our integrated care team in Staten Island, New York. This full-time, remote position allows for dynamic involvement in the vital work of providing comprehensive mental health services using telehealth methodologies. Our ideal candidate is compassionate, skilled, and ready to make a tangible difference in the lives of individuals grappling with co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders. About the Organization Cure Tablet is an innovative outpatient care provider committed to offering holistic and effective treatment to individuals facing complex challenges posed by mental health and substance use disorders. We pride ourselves on our integrated approach, which emphasizes the collaboration of multidisciplinary teams to address the full spectrum of a patient's health. Joining Cure Tablet means contributing to an organization that values mental health as integral to overall well-being. Work Environment This role is primarily remote, using telehealth to deliver therapy services to clients throughout the greater Staten Island area. You will work within a supportive environment that fosters collaboration, continuous learning, and professional development. Telehealth technologies will be employed to connect with clients seamlessly, ensuring high-quality care across different settings. Key Responsibilities Conduct thorough assessments of clients to evaluate their mental health and substance use concerns, systematically identifying any co-occurring disorders. Collaborate with each client to craft personalized treatment plans that respond to both their mental health and substance use needs, employing evidence-based interventions consistently. Deliver individual and group therapy sessions focused on developing crucial coping skills, relapse prevention strategies, and techniques for emotional regulation. Coordinate comprehensive care with a multidisciplinary team, which may include psychiatrists, nurses, and addiction specialists, to effectively implement holistic treatment options. Engage in regular substance use monitoring through motivational interviewing strategies to actively support clients in their recovery journeys. Educate clients and their families about the relationships between mental health and substance use disorders, reinforcing the importance of adherence to treatment. Maintain meticulous documentation of treatment progress, interventions, and referrals, ensuring compliance with ethical and legal standards. Participate in case conferences and staff meetings to share insights and enhance knowledge around best practices for treating co-occurring disorders. Patient Population / Client Focus In this role, you will primarily serve individuals with dual diagnoses, offering intensive support for those facing the complexities of co-occurring mental health and substance use issues. Your contributions will play a critical role in breaking cycles of dependence and distress, helping clients attain and sustain recovery while fostering their holistic well-being. Qualifications Master's or Doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology from an accredited institution. Current and valid licensure as an LCSW, LMHC, or LMFT in the state of New York. Demonstrable proficiency in evidence-based practices related to co-occurring disorders, including Integrated Dual Diagnosis Treatment (IDDT) and Motivational Interviewing (MI). Exceptional interpersonal skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with other health professionals in a multidisciplinary setting. Preferred Experience A minimum of two years of direct counseling experience, preferably in a community health or outpatient setting focused on mental health and substance use. Experience working in telehealth environments is highly regarded, with familiarity in using various digital communication tools to enhance client engagement. Compensation and Benefits Annual salary range of USD 75,000 to 100,000, with the potential for additional bonuses. Comprehensive healthcare benefits package encompassing medical, dental, and vision insurance. Retirement savings plan featuring employer-matching contributions to help secure your future. Generous paid time off (PTO) alongside designated holidays to support your work-life balance. Access to professional development resources, including specialized training in integrated care approaches and opportunities for career advancement. A strong emphasis on fostering a supportive and collaborative work culture focused on teamwork and continuous improvement. Career Growth Opportunities Cure Tablet is invested in the growth and professional advancement of its employees. As part of our team, you will receive ongoing training and mentorship to enhance your skills in integrated care and treatment strategies for co-occurring disorders. You will have opportunities to take on additional responsibilities, lead initiatives, and potentially step into leadership roles within the organization. Why Join Our Team Joining Cure Tablet means becoming part of a forward-thinking organization that is committed to making a profound impact in mental health care. You will work alongside a diverse and skilled team of professionals who share your passion for helping individuals on the path to recovery. Our flexible work arrangements, integrated approach to care, and dedication to employee well-being make Cure Tablet a unique and rewarding place to grow your career. Application Information If you are ready to make a difference and be part of an esteemed organization that values innovation and compassion in mental health care, we encourage you to submit your resume today. Take the first step towards a fulfilling career with Cure Tablet!aa415a4b-8b21-40fc-a65c-70d2b25ca29a