Full-time Substance Abuse Therapist - Remote Telehealth Position

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Therapist to join our expanding team at Gotham Enterprises Ltd. This full-time position offers the unique opportunity to provide essential mental health support to individuals struggling with substance abuse challenges. Working remotely via telehealth platforms, you will play a vital role in changing lives and fostering recovery through personalized therapeutic interventions.

About the Organization\n

Gotham Enterprises Ltd is a respected substance abuse treatment center located in Orchard Park, New York, recognized for its commitment to delivering comprehensive care and support for individuals on their recovery journeys. Our mission is to empower clients to overcome addiction and lead fulfilling, substance-free lives. We pride ourselves on our innovative treatment methodologies and unwavering dedication to client success.

Work Environment\n

This role is entirely remote, providing flexibility in your work schedule to accommodate the diverse needs of our clients. You will engage with a multidisciplinary team of professionals dedicated to addiction treatment, ensuring a collaborative and supportive work environment that prioritizes both client health and staff wellbeing. The safe and therapeutic virtual setting allows you to focus on your primary goal: facilitating recovery for our clients.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments and screenings to evaluate each client's substance abuse history, mental health challenges, and readiness for change.
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• Develop detailed and personalized treatment plans that address addiction-related issues and the co-occurring mental health conditions clients face.
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• Lead evidence-based individual and group therapy sessions, employing methodologies designed to engage and motivate clients towards sustainable recovery.
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• Collaborate effectively with fellow team members, including psychiatrists and counselors, to ensure a cohesive treatment approach and integrated client care.
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• Provide education and support to clients' families, facilitating their involvement in the recovery process to enhance client outcomes.
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• Maintain accurate and meticulous documentation of client progress and treatment interventions to comply with regulatory standards.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your primary focus will be supporting individuals experiencing substance use disorders, including those with co-occurring mental health disorders. The client demographic ranges broadly, including young adults, veterans, and older adults, requiring nuanced therapeutic strategies that respect the unique experiences and cultural backgrounds of each individual.

Qualifications\n

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• A valid license as either an LMFT, LMHC, LCSW, LCSW-R, or PsyD.
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• A master's or doctoral degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or a related field.
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• Proven experience in addiction counseling or related clinical settings.
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• A strong foundation in evidence-based practices for treating substance abuse and dual diagnoses.
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• Exceptional counseling skills and the ability to engage, motivate, and inspire clients toward recovery.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Prior experience in a telehealth setting, showcasing comfort and proficiency in virtual therapy environments.
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• Specialized training in techniques such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing, or Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT).
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• History of engaging with families and communities in the context of substance abuse treatment.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The competitive salary for this position ranges from USD 80,000 to 100,000 annually, based on experience and credentials. In addition to a generous salary, our comprehensive benefits package includes health insurance, a retirement plan with company matching, and paid time off to ensure you maintain a healthy work-life balance. We also encourage professional growth through access to ongoing training and resources in addiction counseling.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Gotham Enterprises Ltd, we prioritize the professional development of our staff. As you grow within our organization, you will have opportunities to take on leadership roles, mentor newer therapists, and participate in advanced training programs. We support your journey towards becoming a more impactful therapist and offer pathways to specialize further in areas of interest related to addiction and mental health.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are a licensed mental health therapist passionate about facilitating meaningful change in the lives of individuals battling addiction, Gotham Enterprises Ltd is the place for you. Here, you will be part of a committed community of professionals focused on holistic client care and dedicated to making a real difference. We value your skills and insights, and we are excited about the growth you will bring to our team.

Application Information\n

We invite you to apply by submitting your resume and a cover letter that reflects your commitment to mental health and addiction recovery. Join us in our mission to transform lives and help individuals achieve lasting recovery.