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Position Overview

Amity Counseling Center is seeking full-time Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHC) specialized in addiction therapy to join our dedicated team. This remote role offers the flexibility to provide high-quality mental health services to clients across Port Saint Lucie, Florida, utilizing a telehealth platform. By guiding individuals through their journey of recovery from substance misuse, you will play an essential role in transforming lives.

About the Organization

At Amity Counseling Center, we are committed to providing compassionate, evidence-based mental health services. As a crisis intervention center, we focus specifically on addiction therapy, offering robust support structures for individuals dealing with substance use disorders. Our approach emphasizes urgent support, comprehensive drug abuse treatment, and interventions that include trauma response and crisis management. We aim to foster a safe and supportive atmosphere where clients can achieve lasting change and renewal.

Work Environment

This position operates in a fully remote format, making use of telehealth technology to connect with clients. You will have the opportunity to create a personalized workspace that fosters productivity and comfort. Each day, you will collaborate with a diverse group of professionals, including psychologists, social workers, and psychiatric nurses, as part of an interdisciplinary team, ensuring a holistic approach to client care.

Key Responsibilities

• Conducting thorough clinical assessments to evaluate clients’ mental health and addiction-related needs, employing tools tailored to uncover specific issues such as substance misuse levels.
• Developing and implementing evidence-based treatment plans that align with individualized client goals, adjusting them based on progress and changing requirements.
• Facilitating individual, couples, and group counseling sessions, utilizing therapeutic methodologies such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) to promote engagement and recovery.
• Collaborating effectively with interdisciplinary teams in case management meetings to ensure comprehensive care and client progress monitoring.
• Maintaining accurate and confidential client records in accordance with legal and ethical standards, utilizing electronic health record systems for documentation.
• Participating in ongoing clinical supervision and case conferences to refine skills and stay updated on best practices in mental health treatment.

Patient Population / Client Focus

You will primarily work with adults facing challenges associated with addiction, including individuals dealing with co-occurring mental health disorders. We support a diverse range of clients, many of whom have experienced trauma or emotional crises, requiring an empathetic understanding of their unique backgrounds and experiences. Your role will be vital in helping these clients navigate their recovery pathways.

Qualifications

• A Master’s Degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, or a related mental health field is required.
• Licensure as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in Florida is mandatory for this position.

Preferred Experience

• Experience in addiction therapy or substance abuse counseling is highly desirable.
• Proficiency in telehealth platforms and remote therapeutic interventions.
• Previous involvement in crisis intervention practices will be advantageous.

Compensation and Benefits

The annual salary for this role ranges from USD 70,000 to 100,000, depending on qualifications and experience. In addition to competitive compensation, we are proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• An employee assistance program providing confidential counseling services to support mental well-being.
• Wellness initiatives aimed at promoting a balanced lifestyle, including fitness classes and health screenings.
• Flexible work arrangements designed to foster better work-life integration.
• Health savings accounts (HSAs) or flexible spending accounts (FSAs) to assist with healthcare costs.
• Performance incentives and opportunities for professional development.

Career Growth Opportunities

Amity Counseling Center is committed to the professional development of our staff. We provide numerous opportunities for training, certifications, and leadership roles within the organization, fostering an environment where our counselors can advance their careers while enhancing the quality of care we deliver.

Why Join Our Team

If you are passionate about supporting individuals in their recovery journey and want to work in a compassionate environment, Amity Counseling Center is the place for you. Here, your skills will make a real difference, and your contributions will help shape a brighter future for our clients and the community. Join us in our mission to heal, restore, and empower those struggling with addiction.

Application Information

Ready to embark on a fulfilling career as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with Amity Counseling Center? Please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and motivation for applying. We look forward to learning more about how you can contribute to our mission of providing exceptional mental health care.