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Gotham Enterprises Ltd is seeking a dedicated and fully licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our dynamic team in Grand Rapids, Michigan, providing remote therapy services. This full-time position is ideal for a compassionate therapist who is committed to facilitating the recovery journeys of individuals grappling with substance abuse and related mental health challenges.

At Gotham Enterprises Ltd, we pride ourselves on being a reputable substance abuse treatment center that embraces a holistic approach to recovery. Our mission centers on fostering comprehensive care that empowers individuals to transcend addiction and develop fulfilling, substance-free lives. We employ a team of skilled licensed therapists who are pivotal in equipping clients with tools and strategies necessary for lasting change.

Our innovative work environment allows for flexible scheduling, accommodating the specific needs of our clients through evening and weekend appointments. You will primarily engage in a remote capacity, but collaboration occurs with a multidisciplinary team including healthcare professionals, case managers, and support staff, ensuring integrated care tailored to each client’s unique journey towards recovery.

• Conduct comprehensive assessments and screenings to evaluate clients' substance use history, mental health conditions, and overall treatment needs, ensuring a personalized approach to care.
• Develop individualized treatment plans that address both addiction issues and co-occurring mental health disorders, utilizing evidence-based therapeutic methodologies.
• Facilitate engaging individual and group therapy sessions, incorporating techniques such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Motivational Interviewing (MI) to optimize therapeutic outcomes.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary treatment team to coordinate care, sharing insights and progress to enhance client treatment experiences and outcomes.
• Provide educational resources and support to clients’ families to foster a better understanding of addiction and to involve them in the recovery process, thereby strengthening support systems.
• Ensure meticulous documentation of client records, adhering strictly to health care compliance standards and ethical guidelines while safeguarding confidentiality.

You will work primarily with individuals battling substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health issues, significantly impacting their lives. Our clients come from diverse backgrounds and varying stages of addiction, and they seek empathetic, effective support tailored to their circumstances.

• A current and valid licensure as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Master Social Worker - Clinical Specialty (MSW - Clinical), or Psychologist.
• A master’s or doctoral degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or a closely related field.
• Demonstrated expertise in addiction counseling or related substance abuse treatment methodologies.
• Thorough knowledge of evidence-based practices specific to substance use disorders and mental health disorders.
• Exceptional therapeutic and counseling skills that foster client rapport and motivation for recovery.
• Strong communication abilities, promoting effective teamwork within the treatment environment.

• A minimum of two years of relevant clinical experience, ideally in a substance abuse or mental health treatment setting.
• Training or certification in specialized therapeutic modalities relevant to addiction treatment.
• Experience utilizing teletherapy platforms effectively for remote counseling sessions.

• Attractive salary range of $70,000 to $85,000 per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
• A comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance coverage, retirement plans, and generous paid time off to support work-life balance.
• Opportunities for ongoing professional development and continuing education specifically in addiction counseling to advance skills and knowledge.
• A supportive work environment with access to mentorship, supervision, and training that enhances both personal and career growth.
• The rewarding chance to significantly impact the lives of clients, guiding them through their recovery and towards long-term sobriety.
• Access to the latest resources, tools, and research within the field of substance abuse treatment, empowering you to provide the highest quality care.

We are committed to assisting you in your professional journey, offering pathways for advancement within our organization. As you gain experience and develop your skills, you may be eligible for roles with increased responsibilities or opportunities to specialize in specific areas of addiction treatment.

At Gotham Enterprises Ltd, you will be part of a collaborative and inclusive environment where your contributions matter. We value the work of our therapists and recognize their role in transforming the lives of our clients. If you are a licensed mental health professional inspired by helping others reclaim their lives from addiction, we encourage you to consider this opportunity.

If you meet the qualifications and are eager to make a difference in the lives of those affected by substance abuse, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your experience and motivation for joining our team. Together, let’s empower our clients on their path to recovery.