Addiction Counselor Jobs in Temple, TX (NOW HIRING)

Gotham Enterprises Ltd is actively seeking a fully licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our dedicated team as we specialize in substance abuse recovery. This pivotal role is designed for professionals who are passionate about facilitating healing and guiding individuals toward sustainable recovery. The position is remote, allowing you the flexibility to provide care to clients from the comfort of your home while still being part of a vibrant, collaborative team.

At Gotham Enterprises Ltd, we pride ourselves on offering comprehensive substance abuse treatment within a supportive environment. We focus on evidence-based interventions that drive positive outcomes for our clients. Our multidisciplinary team, consisting of licensed therapists, physicians, and support staff, is committed to empowering individuals along their recovery journey while fostering an inclusive culture that values each member's contributions.

As part of our telehealth setting, you will engage with clients via secure online platforms, thus ensuring a safe space for therapeutic interactions. The flexibility of remote work accommodates the varied schedules of our clients, allowing therapists to arrange evening and weekend sessions as necessary. Despite the virtual nature of this role, our team emphasizes connectivity, offering ongoing supervision and training to support your professional development.

• Conduct thorough, client-centered assessments to accurately evaluate substance abuse histories, mental health challenges, and treatment needs.
• Craft tailored treatment plans that emphasize both immediate recovery goals and long-term mental health support, integrating various therapeutic modalities.
• Lead individual and group therapy sessions using evidence-based practices, such as Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Motivational Interviewing (MI), to foster meaningful conversations and personal growth.
• Collaborate actively with other healthcare professionals—such as psychiatrists, nurses, and case managers—to establish a coordinated care approach that addresses all facets of a client's well-being.
• Empower clients’ families through education and support, encouraging their involvement in the recovery process to foster a comprehensive support network.
• Uphold a high standard of professional documentation, ensuring that all client records comply with HIPAA regulations and ethical guidelines.

You will primarily work with individuals grappling with substance abuse disorders, including those facing co-occurring mental health issues. This diverse clientele ranges in age, backgrounds, and addiction histories, presenting you with opportunities to apply specialized treatment techniques that meet varied needs. Your role will significantly impact their journey towards sobriety and mental health stability.

• A current and valid license as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Clinical Psychologist, or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW).
• A master's or doctoral degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or a closely related field is required.
• Demonstrated expertise or specialized training in addiction counseling, with a clear understanding of substance abuse treatment frameworks.
• Strong competence in evidence-based practices addressing both substance abuse and co-occurring mental health disorders.
• Exceptional therapeutic skills alongside the ability to establish rapport and motivate clients on their path to recovery.
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities to effectively interact with a multidisciplinary treatment team.

• A minimum of two years of professional experience working in a mental health or substance abuse treatment setting.
• Familiarity with telehealth systems and digital platforms to facilitate remote client interactions.
• Previous training in various therapeutic modalities that enhance client engagement and recovery outcomes.

• Competitive annual salary ranging from $70,000 to $85,000, commensurate with experience and credentials.
• A comprehensive benefits package, featuring health insurance, retirement planning options, and paid time off.
• Access to continuing education opportunities and professional development resources tailored to addiction counseling.
• A mentorship program that offers supportive supervision and guidance as you navigate your career with us.
• The unique opportunity to make a lasting difference in the lives of individuals striving for recovery, thereby enhancing their overall quality of life.
• Engagement with resources and current research in the field, promoting continuous learning and application of best practices.

At Gotham Enterprises Ltd, we prioritize your professional growth. Our organization encourages ongoing education and training, welcoming your aspirations for specialization in areas such as trauma-focused care or advanced addiction treatment strategies. You will have avenues for advancement both within the treatment team and in organizational leadership roles, allowing you to expand your impact within the field of mental health.

If you are a dedicated and compassionate licensed mental health therapist with a drive to help individuals reclaim their lives from substance abuse, Gotham Enterprises Ltd offers you a supportive platform. Here, your skills will not only change lives but also contribute to a culture of recovery and hope within the community. Together, we can make a transformative impact on those we serve.

If you are ready to embark on this meaningful career journey with us, we invite you to apply today by submitting your resume and cover letter. Join Gotham Enterprises Ltd and be a part of a team committed to the power of recovery.