Licensed Mental Health Counselor (Substance Abuse)

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  • Atlas Search LLC
Job Summary
Location
Queens ,NY
Job Type
Contract
Visa
Any Valid Visa
Salary
PayRate
Qualification
BCA
Experience
2Years - 10Years
Posted
10 Mar 2025
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Job Description
_Please note- The annual base salary range is $55k to $65k. Actual compensation offered to the successful candidate may vary from posted hiring range based upon geographic location, work experience, education, and/or skill level, among other things. Details about eligibility for bonus compensation (if applicable) will be finalized at the time of offer._

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*Responsibilities:*
* Conduct thorough assessments to identify clients' mental health needs and develop individualized treatment plans.
* Provide evidence-based therapeutic interventions, including individual, group, and family therapy.
* Maintain accurate and up-to-date client records, documenting progress and treatment plans in compliance with ethical and legal standards.
* Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure a holistic approach to client care.
* Educate clients and their families about mental health issues, coping strategies, and resources available for support.
* Stay current with best practices in mental health counseling and participate in ongoing professional development.
* Adhere to all ethical guidelines and standards of practice set forth by relevant regulatory bodies.

*Qualifications:*
* Master’s degree in Counseling.
* Active and unrestricted LMHC license in New York.
* Proven experience in mental health counseling, with a strong understanding of therapeutic modalities.
* Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build rapport with clients from diverse backgrounds.
* Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
* Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
* Knowledge of substance abuse and opioid treatment.

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_Atlas Search is a tri-state area recruitment agency, connecting new graduates, Advanced Practice Providers, Physicians and Nurse Leaders to hospitals, clinics, multi-specialty groups, nursing homes, managed care companies, private practices, and healthcare start-ups._

_If you would like to learn more about the opportunities we offer, please submit your CV for consideration here._

_#IndeedHC_

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $55,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year



Application Question(s):
* What is the best phone number and email to reach you?

Experience:
* Addiction counseling: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:
* LMHC - NY (Required)

Work Location: In person