Master Of Science In Addiction Counseling Jobs in Missouri

Gotham Enterprises Ltd is seeking a dedicated and skilled Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our dynamic team providing remote support for individuals dealing with substance abuse issues. This full-time role allows for flexible scheduling to accommodate the varying needs of our clients, ensuring they receive the utmost care and attention throughout their recovery journey. With a competitive salary range from $80,000 to $100,000 annually, this position emphasizes the importance we place on mental health within our community.

Gotham Enterprises Ltd is a respected substance abuse treatment center located in Chesterfield, Missouri, committed to delivering comprehensive and compassionate care to individuals on their path to recovery. Our treatment philosophy centers on holistic approaches tailored to meet the unique needs of each client, focusing not only on addiction but also on mental health and personal wellbeing. As part of a dedicated team of licensed professionals, you will work in an environment fostering collaboration and support, ensuring that every voice contributes to the shared goal of helping clients reclaim their lives.

This remote position provides the flexibility to work from your home while connecting with clients in a safe, supportive, and therapeutic environment. You will be collaborating with a multidisciplinary team including physicians, social workers, and case managers from our community health clinic, leveraging technology to maintain communication and track client progress. This approach provides a rich and engaging atmosphere where every therapist has the chance to innovate and utilize evidence-based practices in their care plans.

• Conduct thorough assessments and screenings to accurately evaluate clients' substance use history, mental health status, and specific treatment needs.
• Formulate personalized treatment plans aimed at addressing both the addiction and the associated mental health issues, utilizing data-driven methods.
• Facilitate both individual and group therapy sessions, employing established techniques such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Motivational Interviewing (MI) to support recovery.
• Maintain ongoing collaboration with treatment team members to ensure a cohesive and integrated approach to each client’s care, including regular updates on progress and challenges faced.
• Guide and educate the families of clients, fostering understanding and encouraging their participation in the recovery process to promote holistic healing.
• Ensure compliance with all regulatory and ethical standards by meticulously maintaining accurate and confidential client records.

Our primary focus is on adults experiencing substance use disorders in conjunction with co-occurring mental health conditions. You will address a diverse clientele, providing tailored support that recognizes the complexities of each individual’s background and circumstances. Understanding that recovery is a personal journey, your role will involve crafting effective strategies that resonate with the unique challenges faced by each client.

• Current licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Doctor of Psychology (PsyD).
• Master's degree or higher in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a related field.
• Specialized training or pertinent experience in addiction counseling, demonstrating a commitment to this critical area of mental health.
• Expertise in evidence-based practices specific to substance abuse and co-occurring mental illnesses.
• Excellent therapeutic skills with a proven ability to build rapport with clients and enhance their motivation throughout the recovery process.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities, fostering effective collaboration with colleagues across disciplines.

• At least two years of relevant experience working with addiction and mental health issues in a clinical setting.
• Previous experience in a community mental health or substance abuse treatment facility is highly desirable.
• Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems for documenting treatment plans and progress.

• A competitive salary ranging from $80,000 to $100,000 per year, commensurate with qualifications and experience.
• Comprehensive health insurance coverage along with a retirement savings plan to support your financial wellbeing.
• Paid time off and opportunities for professional development, including access to training programs related to addiction treatment.
• Supportive environment with regular clinical supervision and opportunities to participate in continuing education.
• A chance to profoundly impact clients' lives, guiding them toward long-term recovery and wellness.

At Gotham Enterprises Ltd, we are invested in your personal and professional growth. As part of our commitment to development, we offer continuous training programs and the potential for advancement within the organization. You will have opportunities to specialize further in areas relevant to addiction treatment and mental health or to take on leadership roles within our clinical team.

If you are a licensed mental health therapist who is passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals grappling with substance abuse, we invite you to consider joining our dedicated team. At Gotham Enterprises Ltd, you will play a vital role in transforming lives, utilizing evidence-based methods to promote healing and recovery. Our collaborative approach ensures that every team member is valued and that your insights contribute to the collective mission of bringing lasting recovery to our clients.

We encourage qualified candidates to apply by submitting a resume highlighting your relevant experience and qualifications. Join us at Gotham Enterprises Ltd and be a critical part of our mission to support individuals in overcoming addiction and achieving meaningful lives in recovery.