Full-Time Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - Remote Detox Center

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Retreat Behavioral Health in Wichita, Kansas, is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Full-Time Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our team. This remote position involves providing critical counseling and advocacy services to individuals and families undergoing detoxification and treatment.

About the Organization\n

At Retreat Behavioral Health, we are deeply committed to enhancing the lives of our community members through advocacy, education, and direct social services. Our organization is dedicated to creating lasting change, promoting social justice, and empowering individuals, families, and marginalized groups. With a focus on a client-centered approach, we offer a comprehensive range of services, including counseling, case management, and educational programs. Our work is distinguished by research-driven strategies and collaborative partnerships aimed at addressing the root causes of social issues.

Work Environment\n

This full-time role is designed for remote work, allowing for flexibility while also maintaining a commitment to our clients' needs. You will collaborate with colleagues and community partners through virtual meetings and online platforms, engaging directly with those we serve. While your primary hours will be during regular business days, occasional evening and weekend commitments may arise for special events and outreach activities.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments of clients to identify their social, emotional, and psychological needs, ensuring personalized care plans.
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• Facilitate individual and group counseling sessions, employing evidence-based therapeutic techniques to support clients through their recovery journeys.
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• Develop clear service plans with actionable goals tailored to each client's individual objectives and challenges.
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• Act as an advocate, helping clients navigate social justice issues and access necessary resources, benefits, and services.
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• Contribute to program development by offering insights based on client feedback and participation in team evaluations.
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• Engage in collaboration with community organizations, government agencies, and volunteers to enhance service offerings and foster partnerships.
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• Participate in team meetings and contribute to training efforts aimed at enhancing service delivery and outreach plans.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The clients you will serve are individuals undergoing detoxification and treatment for substance use disorders. They may come from diverse backgrounds and face challenges related to mental health, trauma, and socio-economic barriers. Your role will be vital in providing them with support, understanding, and the necessary tools to empower their recovery process.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited institution.
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• Possession of an active state license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW).
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• Demonstrated understanding of trauma-informed care and advocacy principles.
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• Exceptional communication skills, with a focus on empathy and understanding.
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• Strong organizational skills, enabling effective management of caseload and documentation.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Prior experience working in nonprofit settings or community health organizations.
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• Familiarity with community resources specifically related to substance use recovery.
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• Experience in program development and grant reporting will be an advantage.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary range of $75,000 to $100,000 per year, based on qualifications and experience. In addition to salary, we provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Health insurance coverage, encompassing medical, dental, and vision care.
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• Retirement plans with employer contributions to support long-term financial security.
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• A generous paid time off policy, including vacation days and personal time off.
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• Opportunities for ongoing professional development and learning within the nonprofit sector.
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• Insurance coverage and a robust support system within a collaborative work environment.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Retreat Behavioral Health, we prioritize the professional development of our staff. As a member of our team, you will have access to training programs, workshops, and leadership development opportunities to enhance your skills and advance your career within the nonprofit field. We encourage our employees to take initiative and explore pathways for growth and specialization in areas that align with their interests and expertise.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining the Retreat Behavioral Health team means becoming part of a mission-driven organization that is genuinely committed to making a difference in the lives of individuals battling substance use disorders and mental health challenges. You will work alongside a passionate and supportive team dedicated to the highest standards of care and advocacy. Your contributions will have a tangible impact, not only on the lives of our clients but also on the broader community.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take on this meaningful role and help make a positive impact in our community, we invite you to apply today. Please submit your resume along with a cover letter that outlines your qualifications and interest in the position. We look forward to hearing from you!