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Position Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and fully licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our innovative team at Gotham Enterprises Ltd. This full-time position allows you to work remotely, providing essential mental health support through telehealth services, while helping individuals navigate their recovery from substance abuse. Your expertise will be crucial in guiding clients toward healthier and more fulfilling lives.

About the Organization

At Gotham Enterprises Ltd, we pride ourselves on being a reputable substance abuse treatment center located in Oak Park, Michigan. Our mission is to deliver comprehensive care and resources for individuals struggling with addiction. Our multidisciplinary approach combines mental health therapy with addiction treatment, enabling us to address the complex nature of substance use disorders. Join our team and become part of an organization committed to transforming lives through compassion, professionalism, and evidence-based practices.

Work Environment

This role is entirely remote, allowing for flexible scheduling that may include evenings and weekends to accommodate the diverse needs of our clients. By utilizing telehealth technology, you will connect with clients in a supportive, therapeutic environment, ensuring that they feel safe and empowered during their recovery process. While you will primarily work independently, you will also collaborate closely with a network of healthcare professionals, including physicians, nurses, and case managers.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct detailed assessments and screenings to understand clients' substance abuse history and mental health challenges, ensuring a solid foundation for treatment plans.
• Design and implement personalized treatment plans that holistically address both addiction and any co-occurring mental health issues, regularly updating them based on client progress.
• Facilitate dynamic individual and group therapy sessions, employing evidence-based practices such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Motivational Interviewing (MI) to maximize treatment efficacy.
• Engage in regular meetings with the multidisciplinary team to discuss client progress and collaborate on integrated care approaches.
• Provide educational resources and ongoing support to clients' families to foster an understanding of addiction and reinforce the recovery journey.
• Maintain thorough and confidential records in accordance with HIPAA and other regulatory standards, ensuring compliance with ethical guidelines for mental health professionals.

Patient Population / Client Focus

Your primary focus will be individuals recovering from substance abuse disorder. Clients range from those seeking initial help to those navigating the complexities of long-term sobriety. You will work with diverse populations, ensuring that treatment is culturally competent and tailored to each individual's unique circumstances and needs.

Qualifications

• A current and valid license as one of the following: Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Doctor of Psychology (PsyD).
• Holding a master’s or doctoral degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or a related field.
• Demonstrated expertise in addiction counseling and substance abuse treatment methods.
• Comprehensive understanding of evidence-based practices for addressing substance abuse and co-occurring mental health disorders.
• Strong counseling skills, with a proven ability to establish rapport and build motivational relationships with clients.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills for effective interaction with all members of the treatment team.

Preferred Experience

• A minimum of two years of relevant experience as a mental health counselor or therapist specializing in substance abuse treatment.
• Proficiency in using electronic health records and telehealth platforms effectively.
• Engagement in ongoing professional development related to addiction and mental health therapies.

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive annual salary ranging from $80,000 to $100,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
• A comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, a retirement plan, and paid time off to support work-life balance.
• Opportunities for continuing education and professional development in addiction counseling, ensuring you stay at the forefront of best practices.
• A supportive environment that values collaboration and offers ongoing supervision and training.
• Access to resources and research in the field of substance abuse treatment, empowering you to enhance client outcomes.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Gotham Enterprises Ltd, we believe in nurturing our employees' professional growth. You will have the chance to expand your skills and qualifications through training programs and specialized certifications. Our commitment to fostering a culture of continuous learning means that you will always have the opportunity to advance within your career, whether that leads to clinical supervision roles or the development of specialized treatment programs.

Why Join Our Team

If you are a licensed mental health professional excited about facilitating real change in the lives of clients battling addiction, we invite you to consider this unique opportunity. Join Gotham Enterprises Ltd and immerse yourself in a collaborative, respectful work culture where your contributions can significantly impact our clients' recovery journeys.

Application Information

Interested candidates who are passionate about helping individuals regain control of their lives are encouraged to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you would be a great fit for our team. Together, we can make a meaningful difference in the lives of those seeking help in their recovery journey.