Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Christopher's Reason, a fully operating OASAS licensed outpatient clinic is looking for a dedicated Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to provide clinical support, counseling, and guidance for individuals in recovery. The LMHC will play a key role in developing and implementing treatment plans, facilitating individual and group therapy sessions, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to help clients achieve lasting wellness. The position is full-time, and salary is negotiable based on experience and qualifications. Please provide certificates and references along with your resume. Only licensed Mental Health Counselor’s will be considered for this position.

Responsibilities:

• Provide individual, group, and family counseling sessions to clients managing substance use disorders.
• Conduct clinical assessments to determine clients' treatment needs and goals.
• Perform mental health, substance abuse, and other risk assessments in accordance with program policies and procedures and OASAS standards.
• Develop, implement, and monitor individualized treatment plans in alignment with OASAS regulations.
• Facilitate therapeutic groups to promote resilience, coping skills, and relapse prevention.
• Coordinate care with medical and peer support staff, ensuring a comprehensive approach to treatment.
• Maintain accurate documentation and timely progress notes in compliance with state and facility standards.
• Participate in treatment team meetings, case conferences, and ongoing professional development.
• Holds and maintains required certification(s) and completes required continuing education.

Experience and Qualifications:

• LMHC, Licensed Mental Health Counselor.
• MHC-LP, Mental Health Counselor Limited Permit.
• Master's Degree.
• Experience in substance use disorder or mental health counseling preferred.
• Maintain excellent punctuality and dependability skills.
• Knowledge of evidence-based practices in substance use disorder treatment.
• Strong communication both verbal and written, organizational, and clinical skills.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and communication skills verbal and written.
• Familiarity with behavior management techniques and strategies.
• Strong understanding of evidence-based treatment modalities.

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