Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor for Substance Abuse Recovery

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our team at Gotham Enterprises Ltd, a reputable substance abuse treatment center located in Frackville, Pennsylvania. This full-time role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of individuals seeking recovery from addiction while working within a collaborative and supportive environment. In this position, you will apply your clinical expertise to develop treatment plans and facilitate therapeutic interventions that contribute to the overall well-being and recovery of your clients.

About the Organization\n

Gotham Enterprises Ltd is committed to providing high-quality, client-centered care to those on their path to recovery. Our facility is well-known for its comprehensive approaches to substance abuse treatment, focusing on evidence-based practices and holistic care that address both addiction and co-occurring mental health disorders. We pride ourselves on creating a safe and therapeutic environment where clients feel respected, supported, and empowered.

Work Environment\n

This position is primarily remote and allows for flexible scheduling, including options for evening and weekend shifts. You will have the opportunity to work in an outpatient office setting which is designed to foster collaboration among a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals, including psychologists, nurses, and social workers. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our dedication to training and professional development, ensuring that our staff remains at the forefront of substance abuse treatment.

Key Responsibilities\n

As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, your responsibilities will include:

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• Conducting thorough assessments and screenings to evaluate each client's history of substance abuse and related mental health issues.
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• Developing personalized, evidence-based treatment plans that take into account both addiction issues and underlying mental health challenges.
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• Facilitating individual and group therapy sessions that apply various therapeutic techniques to engage and motivate clients in their recovery journey.
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• Collaborating closely with multidisciplinary team members to create a cohesive care plan that addresses each client's unique needs.
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• Educating and supporting families to enhance their involvement in the recovery process and improve outcomes for our clients.
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• Documenting client progress and maintaining accurate records in compliance with industry regulations and organizational policies.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our clients range from adolescents to adults struggling with substance abuse issues and co-occurring mental health disorders. We cater specifically to those who are seeking recovery and require support in navigating the complex dynamics of addiction. Your work will primarily focus on helping clients build resilience, acquire coping strategies, and develop healthier patterns of behavior that foster their healing.

Qualifications\n

To be considered for this role, candidates must possess the following qualifications:

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• A valid clinical license such as LCSW, LPC, LMFT, or PsyD.
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• A bachelor’s degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or a related field; a master’s or doctoral degree is strongly preferred.
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• Specialized training or experience in addiction counseling with knowledge of co-occurring disorders.
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• Demonstrated therapeutic and counseling skills with the ability to engage, motivate, and guide clients through their recovery process.
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• Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach to teamwork and patient care.
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Preferred Experience\n

Candidates with the following experiences will be prioritized:

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• Hands-on experience in an outpatient or intensive outpatient treatment setting.
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• Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems and documentation practices.
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• A track record of working successfully within a multidisciplinary team approach to patient care.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary for this position ranges from $80,000 to $100,000 annually, depending on experience and qualifications. In addition to competitive salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

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• Health insurance with comprehensive coverage for employees and their families.
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• A robust retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions.
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• Generous paid time off to support a healthy work-life balance.
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• Opportunities for professional development and continued education in the field of addiction counseling.
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• A supportive and collegial work environment that prioritizes employee well-being and engagement.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Gotham Enterprises Ltd, we believe in investing in our staff’s professional development. Our organization offers pathways for career advancement, including opportunities to specialize in areas such as trauma-informed care, family therapy, and integrated behavioral health. You will have access to regular training sessions, workshops, and conferences, enabling you to stay informed about best practices in the field.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Gotham Enterprises Ltd means becoming part of a dedicated community committed to transforming lives through effective treatment and robust client support. Our values are centered on compassion, integrity, and excellence, and we strive to create a work culture that promotes collaboration, learning, and personal growth. If you are a licensed mental health therapist with a passion for addiction recovery, we would love to hear from you.

Application Information\n

If you are interested in this impactful role, please submit your resume along with a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you are an ideal fit for this position. We look forward to your application and the opportunity to welcome you to our team at Gotham Enterprises Ltd.