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Position Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate full-time Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our team at Gotham Enterprises Ltd. As an integral part of our remote substance abuse treatment program based in Richmond, Kansas, you will have the opportunity to make a significant difference in the lives of individuals battling addiction. Your role will involve conducting assessments, developing treatment plans, and delivering high-quality counseling support to empower clients on their recovery journey.

About the Organization

Gotham Enterprises Ltd is a well-respected substance abuse treatment center dedicated to providing comprehensive care to individuals seeking recovery from addiction. Our mission is to foster clients' well-being through evidence-based interventions, empathy, and support. We believe in a holistic approach to addiction recovery, addressing not just substance use but also co-occurring mental health disorders to ensure the best possible outcomes for our clients.

Work Environment

This position offers a remote work setting, giving you the flexibility to manage your schedule while delivering crucial therapy services. You will be part of a multidisciplinary team that includes therapists, psychiatrists, and social workers all working collaboratively to provide integrated care. Our organizational culture prioritizes a safe, supportive, and therapeutic environment that fosters professional growth and teamwork.

Key Responsibilities

As a Mental Health Counselor, your responsibilities will include:

• Conducting comprehensive assessments and screenings to evaluate clients’ substance abuse history and mental health status.
• Creating personalized treatment plans that address both addiction challenges and any underlying mental health issues that clients may face.
• Facilitating individual and group therapy sessions utilizing evidence-based approaches tailored to each client's needs.
• Collaborating with a treatment team, ensuring seamless communication and an integrated approach to client care.
• Educating and encouraging family involvement in clients’ recovery processes to strengthen support systems.
• Maintaining client records accurately in compliance with health regulations and organizational standards.
• Engaging in continuous learning and professional development to stay updated with best practices in addiction counseling.

Patient Population / Client Focus

Our patients are individuals navigating the complexities of substance use disorders, including co-occurring mental health issues such as anxiety, depression, and trauma. You will work with a diverse demographic, providing culturally competent care to address the unique challenges each client faces. Empowering clients to overcome their addiction is at the heart of your role, and you will utilize a strengths-based approach to foster resilience and recovery.

Qualifications

To be successful in this role, candidates must possess:

• A valid independent license as an LCMFT, LCPC, LCP, LCSW, LSCSW, or PsyD.
• A Master’s or Doctoral degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or a related field.
• Specialized training or robust experience in addiction counseling, understanding the nuances of substance use disorders.
• Knowledge of and proficiency in implementing evidence-based practices for substance abuse and co-occurring disorders.
• A strong set of therapeutic and counseling skills, along with the ability to inspire and motivate clients towards their recovery goals.
• Exceptional communication and collaboration skills to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.

Preferred Experience

While not mandatory, we highly value candidates who have:

• Experience working within a remote clinical setting.
• A demonstrated history of successful client outcomes in substance use treatment.
• Familiarity with telehealth platforms and remote counseling methodologies.

Compensation and Benefits

The salary for this full-time position ranges from $80,000 to $100,000 annually, depending on your experience and qualifications. In addition to competitive compensation, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Health insurance with extensive coverage options.
• A retirement plan with company contributions.
• Generous paid time off to promote work-life balance.
• Access to professional development resources and training opportunities for growth in addiction counseling specialties.
• A supportive environment fostering collaboration among colleagues.
• Access to industry resources and research to stay informed about the latest developments in substance abuse treatment.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Gotham Enterprises Ltd, we are committed to your professional growth. Opportunities to advance your career include leadership roles within clinical services, training positions, and involvement in research projects focused on substance abuse treatment methodologies. Our emphasis on continuous learning means you can expect to grow alongside our organization.

Why Join Our Team

If you are a licensed mental health therapist with a passion for helping individuals overcome addiction and achieve fulfilling lives, we invite you to be part of our innovative and dedicated team. Your expertise will directly contribute to positive change in our clients’ lives, and you will join a collaborative spirit that prioritizes community and growth.

Application Information

Ready to make a difference? We encourage you to apply today by submitting your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and passion for mental health counseling. Join us in shaping a brighter future for those in recovery.