Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) - Remote Detox Center Specialist

Job Description

Position Overview\n

ATI Behavioral Institute is seeking a fully licensed Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) to join our dynamic team in delivering remote psychotherapy services. This full-time position focuses on supporting clients in a detox center setting. You will play a crucial role in providing individualized mental health care, drawing on evidence-based practices to foster recovery and wellness among diverse patient populations.

About the Organization\n

ATI Behavioral Institute is dedicated to improving mental health care delivery across the nation. Our organization operates a fully remote outpatient mental health clinic staffed by experienced professionals who are committed to providing high-quality treatment to individuals facing various mental health challenges. We prioritize accessibility to mental health resources, ensuring that support is available to anyone in need, regardless of geographical barriers. Our institution is built on the principles of compassion, empowerment, and excellence, creating a nurturing environment for both our patients and employees.

Work Environment\n

The work setting at ATI Behavioral Institute is designed to facilitate a seamless and flexible remote working experience. As a fully remote clinic, our employees benefit from a supportive virtual environment where they can thrive professionally and personally. You will engage with colleagues through regular virtual meetings, contributing to an inclusive team culture that values collaboration and shared success.

Key Responsibilities\n

As a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker, your responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

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• Conducting comprehensive clinical assessments to determine clients' mental health needs and risks, using standardized assessment tools and structured interviews.
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• Developing individualized treatment plans focused on evidence-based solutions, including modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT).
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• Offering therapeutic interventions through virtual platforms, ensuring that each session is tailored to meet the unique preferences and needs of clients.
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• Maintaining accurate and timely clinical documentation in compliance with HIPAA and organizational standards, ensuring a thorough record-keeping process.
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• Collaborating with a multidisciplinary treatment team, including psychiatrists and other mental health professionals, to coordinate care effectively and achieve optimal patient outcomes.
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• Participating in regular case consultations and peer review meetings to enhance client care strategies and professional development.
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• Providing patients and their families with education on mental health issues, treatment options, and available resources within the community.
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• Staying informed about new research, treatment strategies, and trends in the mental health field, integrating this knowledge into clinical practice.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your role will primarily focus on a diverse range of individuals undergoing detoxification and mental health treatment in a remote setting. You will work with clients from various backgrounds, each presenting unique challenges and opportunities for growth. Your patient-centered approach will be instrumental in helping clients navigate their recovery journeys, fostering resilience and empowering them to achieve their treatment goals.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited institution.
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• A valid license to practice as a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) in Massachusetts.
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• A minimum of 2 years of clinical experience, ideally with a focus on psychotherapy services in a similar treatment environment.
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• Proficiency in evidence-based therapy modalities, particularly solution-focused approaches.
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• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, essential for building rapport with clients and collaborating with colleagues.
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• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, enabling effective intervention strategies.
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• A demonstrated ability to work cohesively in a team-oriented environment.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working in a remote healthcare setting, utilizing telehealth platforms for service delivery.
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• Familiarity with detoxification protocols and understanding of substance use disorders.
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• Prior involvement in peer supervision or mentorship roles within mental health services.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This full-time position offers a competitive salary ranging from $80,000 to $110,000 per year, commensurate with experience. Additionally, we provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Health, dental, and vision insurance to support your well-being.
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• Life and disability insurance coverage.
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• Malpractice insurance provided by the organization.
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• Access to an employee assistance program for mental health support and counseling services.
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• Paid professional liability insurance.
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• Unlimited patient referrals to maintain a steady caseload, allowing you to focus on high-quality care.
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• Reduced administrative tasks, enabling you to dedicate more time to client interactions.
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• A full caseload that leads to a rewarding and busy work schedule.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At ATI Behavioral Institute, we prioritize the professional development of our employees. As a member of our team, you will have access to ongoing training and education opportunities, allowing you to expand your skills and advance your career within the organization. We encourage participation in workshops and seminars, fostering an environment of continuous learning.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining ATI Behavioral Institute means becoming part of a dedicated and compassionate team focused on transforming mental health care. We value innovation, collaboration, and personal well-being, ensuring a work-life balance that supports both your professional aspirations and personal life. If you are passionate about making a meaningful impact in the field of mental health, we invite you to apply and contribute to our mission of enhancing lives through quality care and support.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your mental health career, please submit your application, including your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and enthusiasm for the role. We look forward to hearing from you and potentially welcoming you to our dedicated team at ATI Behavioral Institute.