Remote Substance Abuse Lpn Jobs in Riverside, CA

New Horizons Mentally Care Group is seeking a dedicated and experienced Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our esteemed team. This full-time position offers a unique opportunity to work remotely while being an integral part of our outpatient office operations. In this role, you will provide essential therapeutic services for individuals grappling with substance abuse and co-occurring mental health disorders.

New Horizons Mentally Care Group is a respected substance abuse treatment center committed to offering comprehensive support to individuals on their recovery journeys. Our organization is renowned for its evidence-based practices and successful treatment modalities that focus on holistic healing. We pride ourselves on fostering an environment of respect and teamwork, ensuring a seamless integration of care for our clients.

The work setting is entirely remote, allowing our counselors to operate flexibly while still engaging with a multidisciplinary team of professionals dedicated to addiction treatment. Our culture emphasizes a safe and therapeutic atmosphere, enhanced by tools and technology that facilitate collaboration, client assessments, and ongoing treatment monitoring.

• Conduct thorough assessments and screenings to evaluate clients' substance abuse histories and present mental health conditions, ensuring a foundational understanding of their needs.
• Develop personalized treatment plans that holistically address addiction alongside any co-occurring mental health issues, leveraging client-specific information.
• Facilitate engaging individual and group therapy sessions utilizing evidence-based therapeutic approaches, including cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and motivational interviewing.
• Work collaboratively with other members of the treatment team, including psychiatrists, social workers, and addiction specialists, to ensure a comprehensive and integrated approach to client care.
• Provide education and support to clients' families, encouraging their involvement in the recovery process and helping to foster a supportive home environment.
• Maintain accurate and compliant clinical documentation in line with all regulatory requirements, ensuring that all case notes reflect client progress and treatment interventions.
• Stay informed about the latest research and advancements in addiction treatment methodologies, integrating these into practice where appropriate.

This position focuses primarily on serving individuals facing substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health challenges. Our clients come from diverse backgrounds, necessitating a culturally competent approach to therapy. You will apply both therapeutic skills and empathy to help clients navigate their recovery journeys.

• A valid license as either a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC), or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT).
• A master’s or doctoral degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or a closely related field.
• Specialized training or significant experience in addiction counseling, demonstrating a thorough understanding of treatment frameworks.
• Sound knowledge of evidence-based practices relevant to substance abuse and co-occurring disorders.
• Strong therapeutic and counseling skills, with the capability to motivate and empower clients effectively.
• Excellent communication skills that facilitate teamwork and collaboration across various disciplines.

• Prior experience working in an outpatient substance abuse treatment setting is highly preferred.
• Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems for efficient case management and record-keeping.
• Experience creating and leading psychoeducational groups within the context of substance use recovery.

We offer a competitive salary range of $115,000 to $130,000 annually, commensurate with experience and credentials. In addition to salary, our comprehensive benefits package includes health insurance, retirement savings plans, and generous paid time off. Furthermore, we provide funding for professional development opportunities specifically in addiction counseling, ensuring our staff remains at the forefront of mental health care.

New Horizons Mentally Care Group is dedicated to the professional growth of our team members. We offer pathways for advancement within our organization, including mentoring opportunities and leadership training, enabling you to enhance your skills and achieve your career aspirations in the mental health field.

At New Horizons Mentally Care Group, you will not only contribute to meaningful change in the lives of individuals battling addiction, but you will also be part of a supportive and dynamic workplace culture that values collaboration, innovation, and compassion. If you are driven by a passion for helping others and possess the required qualifications, we encourage you to apply and become part of our mission to facilitate recovery and improve lives.

If you are a licensed mental health therapist with a commitment to assisting individuals in overcoming addiction, we invite you to submit your resume for consideration. Please apply today to embark on a rewarding career in mental health at New Horizons Mentally Care Group.