Job Description:

We are seeking a compassionate and highly skilled Mental Health/Substance Abuse Counselor to join our team in the Mental Health Care industry. In this role, you will have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of individuals struggling with mental health and substance abuse issues. As a Mental Health/Substance Abuse Counselor, you will provide therapy, support, and guidance to help clients overcome challenges and work towards their goals.ResponsibilitiesProvide individual and group counseling sessions to clients with mental health and substance abuse disordersDevelop and implement treatment plans based on clients' specific needs and goalsConduct assessments and evaluations to determine appropriate interventions and level of care requiredCollaborate with a multidisciplinary team to coordinate and monitor clients' progress in treatmentEducate clients and their families about mental health and substance abuse disorders, treatment options, and coping strategiesMaintain accurate and confidential client records and documentationStay up-to-date with the latest research and best practices in mental health and substance abuse treatmentRequirementsMaster's degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a related fieldCurrent state licensure or certification as a Mental Health/Substance Abuse CounselorMinimum of 3-5 years of experience in providing counseling services to individuals with mental health and substance abuse disorders.Knowledge of evidence-based treatment modalities and interventions for mental health and substance abuse disordersStrong communication, empathy, and active listening skillsAbility to work effectively with individuals from diverse backgrounds and culturesExcellent documentation and organizational skillsIf this sounds like the right opportunity for you, please give me a call/text at 917-259-6643 or email constance.diane@All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.