Full-Time Licensed Clinical Social Worker for Detox Services in Pasadena, CA

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Liberty Coaching & Counselling Services is actively looking for a dedicated Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our team in a full-time capacity. This role is integral to enhancing the well-being of our clients in a remote work setting, directly supporting individuals in a detox center environment. The LCSW will conduct comprehensive social work assessments, implement therapeutic interventions, and provide counseling that addresses the unique needs of each patient.

About the Organization\n

At Liberty Coaching & Counselling Services, we pride ourselves on providing innovative and compassionate care to individuals facing substance use challenges. Our mission is to empower clients toward recovery and personal growth by offering tailored support services. As a forward-thinking organization, we leverage the latest evidence-based practices to create positive outcomes for our clients. Our team values collaboration, learning, and advocacy for the populations we serve.

Work Environment\n

This position is remote, allowing flexible work arrangements while maintaining a strong connection to our detox center operations. Our team utilizes modern communication tools to ensure seamless interaction and collaboration, enabling social workers to provide high-quality support to their clients. The work hours are Monday through Friday from 9 AM to 5 PM, offering a structured yet supportive work-life balance.

Key Responsibilities\n

The LCSW will be responsible for a variety of essential tasks, including:

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• Conducting detailed initial patient assessments to evaluate strengths, weaknesses, challenges, and abilities, ensuring comprehensive intake documentation is completed.
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• Implementing appropriate therapeutic modalities, utilizing Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing (MI), and other evidence-based practices that align with each client's needs.
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• Identifying and executing specific psychological interventions tailored to assist clients in achieving their personal and recovery-related goals.
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• Providing individual and family counseling sessions, fostering an understanding environment that encourages open communication.
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• Offering vocational and experiential coaching to help clients develop life skills necessary for personal and professional success.
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• Coordinating with community resources and referral networks, ensuring clients have access to the full spectrum of services needed for their recovery.
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• Delivering crisis intervention when situations arise, and documenting actions taken to ensure clarity and continuity of care.
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• Providing telephonic support to families and clients as needed, enhancing accessibility and responsiveness to client needs.
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• Maintaining an active California LCSW license and adhering to the ethical standards and regulations of practice.
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• Contributing to the treatment team's overall approach by providing professional feedback and insights regarding patient progress.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The LCSW will primarily work with individuals undergoing detoxification, a critical phase in recovery from substance use disorders. This patient population often faces complex psychological and emotional challenges that require compassionate and skilled intervention. The LCSW's work is vital in supporting clients' recovery journeys, facilitating both immediate coping strategies and long-term therapeutic strategies.

Qualifications\n

To be considered for this role, candidates must possess the following qualifications:

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• A valid California LCSW license.
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• A Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work from an accredited institution, with a preference for a Master's Degree.
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• A minimum of two years of experience in healthcare settings, particularly in mental health or substance use treatment environments.
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• Proficiency in customer service and presentation skills.
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• Strong verbal and written communication abilities, essential for effectively engaging with clients and team members.
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• Demonstrated problem-solving and analytical skills tailored to the needs of clients in crisis.
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Preferred Experience\n

Preferred candidates will have experience in addiction counseling, family therapy, or working in detox settings. Experience with telehealth platforms and remote counseling would be an asset, as we strive to provide the best possible care through various delivery methods.

Compensation and Benefits\n

The compensation for this role ranges from $110,000 to $130,000 annually, accompanied by a robust benefits package that includes:

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• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
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• A 401(k) retirement plan with a company match to support your long-term financial health.
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• Flexible scheduling options, allowing for a healthy work-life balance.
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• Life insurance coverage to protect your loved ones.
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• Opportunities for professional growth and continued education, contributing to career advancement.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Liberty Coaching & Counselling Services is committed to the professional development of our staff. As part of a dynamic and supportive environment, LCSWs will have access to ongoing training and professional development programs designed to foster clinical expertise and advance career paths within the organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Liberty Coaching & Counselling Services means becoming part of a dedicated team that is passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of others. You will work alongside professionals who are committed to continuous growth and who value collaboration and innovative approaches to patient care. With a focus on self-care and professional support, our workplace is designed to help you thrive both personally and professionally.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to contribute to a meaningful mission and support individuals on their journey to recovery, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your clinical experience and why you are interested in this position to our HR department. Join us at Liberty Coaching & Counselling Services and take the next step in your career while positively impacting lives.