Compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) Needed!
Position Overview:
The Licensed Mental Health Counselor will be in charge with assisting patients through medically assisting treatments and offering techniques for handling opioid use. Counselor conducts individual sessions and group sessions to assist with crisis management and coping strategies.
Responsibilities:
- Provide individual and group counseling services; direct service hours at regularly scheduled intervals; coordinate all services throughout treatment
- Completes Bio-psychosocial assessment.
- Facilitates, establishes and reviews with each patient the initial treatment plan
- Develop aftercare plans and discharge plans
- Ensure efficient and effective delivery of counseling services to all patients
- Other related duties as determined by supervisor
Salary Range:
- Salary ranges from $100,000.00 to 120,000.00 per year
The salary of the candidate(s) selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to, experience, education, specialty and training.
Requirements
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Mental Health Counseling or a related field.
- Licensed as a Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in the state
- Minimum of 2 years of post-licensure experience in a clinical setting.
- Experience providing marriage and family therapy services to diverse populations, including but not limited to adults, children, and families.
- Knowledge of diagnosis and treatment planning using the DSM-5.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and within a team environment.
- Flexibility to adapt to changing work schedules and client needs.
- Previous experience working with chemically dependent individuals a plus. Must demonstrate a positive, non-judgmental, and accepting attitude toward our patient population.
- Satisfactory drug screen and criminal background check.
Benefits
- $100k-$120k/year based on experience and credentials.
- Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off.
- Professional development opportunities in addiction counseling.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Access to resources and research in substance abuse treatment.
What to expect from us:
We are a progressive substance abuse treatment program that is committed to the highest quality of patient care in a comfortable outpatient clinic setting. Our ultimate goal is to address the physical, emotional, and mental aspects of opioid use disorder to help each of our patients achieve long-term recovery and an improved quality of life.
We are committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) and to follow compliance guidelines with all Federal, State and local laws that prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of race, color, age, natural origin, ethnicity, religion, gender, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship, genetic disposition, disability or veteran’s status or any other classification protected by State/Federal laws.