Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC)
New York, New York, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Mental Health Counselor
Specialty LMHC
Salary 100,000 – 120,000 yearly
Degree Required Master's in Mental Health Counseling
Position Type Full Time W2 Salary
Work Environment Outpatient
Location Utica, New York, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 10/24/24

Full-time Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC)

Join our respected substance abuse treatment center, providing comprehensive care and support to individuals on their recovery journey. Licensed therapists play a vital role in helping clients overcome addiction and build fulfilling, substance-free lives.

Full-time position with flexible scheduling, including evenings and weekends.

Safe and therapeutic environment. Work closely with a multidisciplinary team dedicated to addiction treatment.

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct assessments and screenings to evaluate clients' substance abuse history and mental health.
  • Develop personalized treatment plans addressing addiction and underlying mental health issues.
  • Facilitate individual and group therapy sessions using evidence-based approaches.
  • Collaborate with treatment team members to ensure integrated care.
  • Educate and support clients' families for involvement in the recovery process.
  • Maintain accurate records in compliance with regulations.

Qualifications:

  • Valid license as
  • Master's or doctoral degree in Mental Health Counseling.
  • Specialized training or experience in addiction counseling.
  • Knowledge of evidence-based practices for substance abuse and co-occurring disorders.
  • Strong therapeutic and counseling skills with ability to motivate clients.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

Compensation and 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.

If you're a licensed mental health counselor passionate about helping individuals overcome addiction, apply today with your resume.