Clinical Social Work Therapist - Full-Time Remote Position

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Positive Steps Consultancy is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our team. This remote full-time position focuses on empowering individuals and families facing various challenges as they navigate their journeys towards recovery and well-being. As a Clinical Social Work Therapist, you will play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality counseling services and advocating for social justice.

About the Organization\n

At Positive Steps Consultancy, located in Fort Worth, Texas, we are deeply committed to making a meaningful impact in our community. Our mission revolves around advocacy, education, and direct intervention to create lasting change and promote social justice. We offer a comprehensive range of services that include counseling, case management, educational initiatives, and collaboration with community partners to address pressing social issues. Our unique approach combines research, policy advocacy, and program development to tackle the root causes of social challenges, making us a leader in community empowerment.

Work Environment\n

This role operates within a remote setting, allowing you to serve clients effectively from the comfort of your own space while contributing to a supportive team environment. Although based remotely, team members engage in regular virtual meetings, collaborative trainings, and community outreach efforts, ensuring alignment with our organization’s mission. Your work will be centered around a Detox Center, where you will provide critical support to clients undergoing treatment.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments to identify the social, emotional, and psychological needs of clients, building comprehensive profiles to better inform treatment plans.
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• Deliver engaging individual and group counseling sessions utilizing evidence-based therapeutic approaches like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Motivational Interviewing.
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• Develop and implement individualized service plans to meet clients' specific goals, regularly evaluating progress and making necessary adjustments.
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• Advocate for clients' rights and facilitate access to essential resources, collaborating with community organizations and government agencies to address systemic social issues.
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• Participate in program development and evaluation projects, contributing valuable insights for grant reporting and organizational growth strategies.
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• Take an active role in team meetings, participating in community outreach and training efforts to enhance service delivery and expand organizational impact.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will be working primarily with clients who are dealing with substance abuse and related social challenges. Your expertise will be crucial in providing support to individuals in crisis as they seek recovery and reinstating stability in their lives. Facilitating a safe and supportive environment, you will assist clients in developing coping strategies and pathways to achieve their personal and recovery-oriented goals.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited institution is required.
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• An active state license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) is essential for this position.
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• Demonstrated knowledge in trauma-informed care, social justice principles, and effective advocacy strategies.
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• Strong communication, analytical, and organizational skills to effectively navigate client interactions and documentation.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Prior experience working within a nonprofit organization or similar healthcare setting is highly preferred.
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• Familiarity with community resources and services relevant to substance abuse treatment will be beneficial.
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• Experience conducting group therapy sessions and leading educational workshops.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The position offers a competitive salary range of USD 75,000 – 100,000 per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications, along with an enticing sign-on bonus. Benefits include comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, and vision), a retirement plan with employer contributions, and generous paid time off to promote work-life balance.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

We are proud to support the professional growth of our employees through ongoing training and development opportunities. You will have access to various workshops and seminars that empower you to hone your skills and deepen your understanding of social work practices. As an organization that values upward mobility, there are plenty of avenues for career advancement within our nonprofit sector.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Positive Steps Consultancy means becoming part of a passionate team dedicated to serving individuals and families in our community. We foster a culture of collaboration, respect, and empathy, and we believe in the power of social work to create meaningful change. If you are looking to make a profound impact on the lives of others and contribute to social justice initiatives, we welcome your application!

Application Information\n

If you are excited about this opportunity and meet the qualifications outlined above, please submit your application today. We are eager to hear from individuals who share our vision of empowering clients and promoting equity in healthcare access and treatment services.