Licensed Mental Health Counselor

Job Description

Position Overview

Gotham Enterprises Ltd is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our team, specializing in substance abuse treatment. This full-time, remote position offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on individuals seeking recovery from addiction while also addressing their mental health needs. The ideal candidate will be committed to providing holistic care and fostering a supportive environment for clients who are on their journey to a substance-free life.

About the Organization

At Gotham Enterprises Ltd, we pride ourselves on being a respected community health clinic located in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Our mission is to enhance the quality of life for our clients by offering innovative, evidence-based approaches to mental health and substance abuse treatment. We work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals, including doctors, nurses, and rehabilitation specialists, to ensure comprehensive care for our clients. As a valued member of our team, you will contribute to a forward-thinking organization dedicated to the betterment of community health.

Work Environment

This remote position is designed to offer flexible working hours, accommodating both daytime and evening schedules, which include weekends. You will thrive in a dynamic and collaborative atmosphere, equipped with the resources and technology necessary to facilitate telehealth therapy sessions. Our clinic emphasizes a safe and therapeutic environment, promoting both client and staff well-being while utilizing digital platforms to maintain consistent communication and care continuity.

Key Responsibilities

Your role as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor will be multifaceted, focusing on providing compassionate care and evidence-based interventions. Key responsibilities include:

• Conducting thorough assessments and screenings to evaluate clients' history of substance abuse and their overall mental health status.
• Collaborating with clients to develop personalized treatment plans that appropriately address their addiction and any co-occurring mental health disorders, ensuring each plan is tailored to individual needs.
• Facilitating engaging and therapeutic individual and group therapy sessions that employ evidence-based techniques and methodologies.
• Working interactively with your multidisciplinary team to ensure integrated care approaches are maintained, fostering a cohesive treatment environment.
• Educating clients and their families about the recovery process and how to best support their loved ones during treatment.
• Maintaining comprehensive documentation of client interactions and treatment plans, ensuring compliance with ethical guidelines and regulatory standards.

Patient Population / Client Focus

Your primary focus will be working with individuals struggling with substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health conditions. This diverse patient population requires tailored therapeutic approaches that address both addiction challenges and underlying psychological concerns. You will be instrumental in walking alongside clients through their struggles, using your expertise to empower them toward lasting recovery and improved mental health.

Qualifications

To be considered for this position, candidates must hold a valid license as an LCSW, LPC, LMFT, or PsyD and have a Master’s or doctoral degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or a related field. Additionally, specialized training or experience in addiction counseling is essential, as well as a strong foundation in evidence-based practices applicable to substance abuse treatment.

Preferred Experience

We prefer candidates who possess the following experience and skills:

• Hands-on experience working in a substance abuse treatment setting with a proven ability to motivate clients and facilitate their recovery journey.
• In-depth knowledge of co-occurring disorders and treatment modalities.
• Strong communication skills, critical thinking, and the ability to effectively work within a team-oriented environment.

Compensation and Benefits

Gotham Enterprises Ltd offers a competitive salary ranging from USD 80,000 to 100,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

• Health insurance to support your personal and families' well-being.
• A retirement plan with company contributions to help secure your future.
• Generous paid time off, including holidays, sick days, and vacation to promote a work-life balance.
• Continuous professional development opportunities, including training in addiction counseling and access to workshops and resources.
• A supportive work culture that prioritizes teamwork and personal growth.

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