Full-time Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Substance Abuse Treatment Specialist

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Gotham Enterprises Ltd is seeking a dedicated and compassionate full-time Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our growing team. This role primarily focuses on supporting individuals battling substance abuse, guiding them toward recovery and a healthier lifestyle. As a key member of our outpatient office in Blanchard, Pennsylvania, the ideal candidate will have the skillset to conduct thorough assessments, develop impactful treatment plans, and facilitate both individual and group therapy sessions.

Gotham Enterprises Ltd is a respected substance abuse treatment center committed to providing comprehensive care and support during the recovery process. Our approach integrates various therapeutic modalities geared toward fostering resilience and healing. Our dedicated team of mental health professionals works collaboratively to ensure each client receives personalized care tailored to their unique struggles and circumstances. Together, we create an environment where clients feel respected, empowered, and encouraged on their journey to recovery.

This position offers the flexibility of remote work while being affiliated with our outpatient office in the picturesque town of Blanchard, Pennsylvania. At Gotham Enterprises Ltd, we prioritize creating a safe and therapeutic environment. Our multidisciplinary team includes fellow therapists, medical professionals, and support staff who collaborate closely to address the diverse needs of our clients, ultimately enhancing the quality of care we deliver.

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments and screenings to evaluate clients' substance abuse histories and co-occurring mental health conditions.
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• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans that address both addiction and underlying mental health issues, ensuring they are tailored to clients' specific needs.
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• Facilitate engaging individual and group therapy sessions using evidence-based approaches, focusing on cognitive behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing, and other relevant methodologies.
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• Collaborate with a diverse treatment team to ensure a holistic and coordinated approach to client care, facilitating regular case conferences and treatment plan reviews.
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• Educate clients and their families about substance abuse, recovery options, and the coping strategies necessary to support their loved ones through the recovery process.
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• Maintain detailed case notes and documentation in compliance with regulatory standards, ensuring confidentiality and accuracy of all records.
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This role specifically focuses on individuals battling substance abuse issues, including alcohol and drug dependencies. Our client population encompasses a diverse range of ages and backgrounds, often facing unique challenges that require customized treatment approaches. Our therapists are empowered to develop programs that not only address addiction but also consider the complex interplay of mental health issues such as anxiety and depression that frequently coexist.

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• Active and valid license as an LCSW, LPC, LMFT, or PsyD.
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• Master’s or doctoral degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or a related field.
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• Specialized training or experience in addiction counseling is preferred, along with knowledge of evidence-based practices.
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• Possession of strong therapeutic and counseling skills, with proven ability to encourage and motivate clients toward recovery.
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• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with an aptitude for working effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
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• Experience in substance abuse treatment settings, with a demonstrated ability to work with diverse populations.
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• Familiarity with case management best practices and various therapeutic methodologies related to addiction recovery.
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• Proven track record of success in achieving positive outcomes for clients in previous roles.
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The salary for this full-time Licensed Mental Health Counselor position ranges from USD 80,000 to 100,000 per year, commensurate with experience and professional qualifications. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, a retirement plan, paid time off, and opportunities for professional development specific to addiction counseling. Additional perks include access to extensive resources and research materials in the field of substance abuse treatment.

At Gotham Enterprises Ltd, we believe in nurturing our employees' professional growth. As a licensed mental health counselor, you will have opportunities to attend workshops, conferences, and training sessions to hone your skills and stay updated on the latest evidence-based practices in substance abuse counseling. We also encourage participation in supervision and mentorship programs aimed at enhancing your career trajectory within the organization.

By joining Gotham Enterprises Ltd, you become part of a progressive and supportive team that is passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals affected by addiction. Our collaborative work environment fosters mutual respect, open communication, and shared goals among team members. If you're a licensed mental health therapist dedicated to helping individuals overcome addiction, we invite you to join us in our mission to provide compassionate care and make a lasting impact in the community.

If you are enthusiastic about this opportunity and passionate about helping clients navigate their recovery journeys, we encourage you to apply today. Please submit your resume, along with a cover letter that outlines your relevant experience and your approach to counseling in the field of substance abuse. We look forward to potentially welcoming you to our team at Gotham Enterprises Ltd.