Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - Remote Detox Center, Savannah, GA

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our team at the Head Start Youth Counseling Center. This full-time remote position primarily involves providing essential counseling and support services to individuals and families facing substance use and mental health challenges in a detox center environment. As an LCSW, you will play a vital role in treatment planning, individual and couples therapy, and overall case management, contributing significantly to improving the lives of our clients.

About the Organization\n

Founded in 1998, the Head Start Youth Counseling Center has established itself as a reputable provider in the healthcare sector. Our organization specializes in supplying a diverse range of medical professionals, including Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs), Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs), Registered Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, and Physicians to various Treatment Facilities across the United States. Our commitment to excellence and compassionate care has allowed us to create a supportive work environment where professionals can thrive and make a difference in the community.

Work Environment\n

This position is primarily remote, allowing flexibility and a balanced work-life environment. As a valued member of our team, you will engage in a collaborative culture with other mental health professionals, utilizing various telehealth platforms to deliver your services effectively. Our detox center is designed to create a safe and supportive atmosphere for clients undergoing treatment, and your contribution will help ensure that they receive high-quality, personalized care.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Provide comprehensive substance use and mental health counseling to clients, including youth and adults, in individual and group settings.
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• Conduct thorough assessments and develop tailored treatment plans that address the unique needs and goals of each client.
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• Utilize therapeutic techniques and evidence-based practices to facilitate personal growth and recovery for clients and their families.
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• Maintain meticulous records of client sessions and ensure compliance with all documentation requirements in a timely manner.
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• Coordinate care with other healthcare professionals and services, participating in multidisciplinary team meetings to optimize patient outcomes.
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• Utilize our billing service to manage client information, claims processing, and payment plans while ensuring that clients are informed of their benefits and eligibility.
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• Schedule and manage ongoing appointments and maintain an up-to-date calendar to ensure consistent follow-up and engagement with clients.
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• Adapt therapeutic approaches to effectively work with a variety of clinical presentations, tailoring interventions as needed.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your role will directly impact a diverse clientele, including children, adolescents, adults, and families seeking treatment for substance abuse and co-occurring mental health disorders. You will provide a holistic approach to care, addressing the multi-faceted needs of clients while promoting resilience and recovery. Each interaction with your clients is an opportunity to facilitate growth, recovery, and autonomy.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s or Doctoral degree in Social Work from an accredited institution.
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• Current state licensure as an LCSW is required.
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• Minimum of four years of practical clinical social work experience, including master-level practicum or two years of post-graduate experience.
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Preferred Experience\n

While four years of direct clinical experience is the minimum requirement, preference will be given to candidates with additional experience in substance use disorders, trauma-informed care, and family therapy. Familiarity with telehealth technologies and electronic health record systems is also advantageous.

Compensation and Benefits\n

This position offers a competitive annual salary ranging from $75,000 to $95,000, depending on experience and qualifications. Additionally, as a member of our team, you will enjoy a structured professional development plan, health benefits, and significant time off. Our organization provides:

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• Monday through Friday workweek with no weekend obligations.
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• 11 paid holidays per year, allowing for ample time to recharge.
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• Performance-based bonuses to reward your contributions and efforts.
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• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits tailored to meet your needs.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At the Head Start Youth Counseling Center, we are committed to your professional development. Opportunities for further training, certifications, and specializations within clinical social work are readily available. We encourage and support continuous learning to help you advance your career and deepen your impact in the field.

Why Join Our Team\n

We believe that the best way to improve the lives of our clients is by supporting our team members. Joining Head Start Youth Counseling Center means becoming part of a passionate community dedicated to high standards of care in mental health and substance use treatment. Your contributions will be valued, and you will make a real difference in the lives of those we serve.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, we encourage you to apply today. Join us in making a positive impact on our community. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!