Remote Licensed Clinical Social Worker for Detox Center in San Antonio

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Avenue Psychotherapy Services is seeking a dedicated and licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our team in a full-time, remote capacity. This pivotal role is designed for compassionate professionals who are passionate about supporting individuals in detox settings, where they can make a significant impact on the lives of those seeking recovery. The selected candidate will earn an annual salary between USD 80,000 and 100,000 while providing essential psychosocial support and guidance to clients navigating their recovery process.

About the Organization\n

Avenue Psychotherapy Services is a leading mental health provider committed to empowering individuals in their journey toward recovery. With a strong focus on compassion and personal connection, we aim to create a supportive environment tailored to the needs of those battling substance use disorders. Our mission emphasizes the importance of holistic care, ensuring that our clients regain their strength and achieve lasting recovery.

Work Environment\n

This role operates within a remote work setting, allowing you to deliver services to clients from the comfort and flexibility of your own home. Our detox center is operational at the forefront of innovative treatment methodologies, utilizing advanced telecommunications technology to connect our clients with the support they need. Collaboration with a skilled team of mental health professionals is essential, ensuring that each social worker remains updated with the latest clinical practices and regulatory compliance.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Perform comprehensive evaluations and assessments of client needs and risks to develop appropriate treatment plans.
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• Facilitate and participate in the development and implementation of Individualized Family Service Plans (IFSPs) tailored to each client’s unique circumstances.
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• Monitor client outcomes as part of a multidisciplinary team, ensuring effective communication between professionals involved in client care.
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• Provide counseling and support services to clients' families, helping them understand and navigate the complexities of recovery.
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• Adhere to all applicable Federal and State regulations pertaining to mental health services and substance use treatment.
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• Administer psychological evaluations and assessments as part of the intake and ongoing assessment process.
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• Build and maintain rapport with clients, families, and team members, fostering a safe and supportive environment conducive to healing.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The ideal candidate will work primarily with adults in a detox setting who have a range of substance use disorders. Clients may present with co-occurring mental health issues, requiring a comprehensive approach to treatment. The social worker will assess client needs, tailor therapeutic interventions, and coordinate care plans that address both their psychological and social requirements. This role is essential in ensuring that clients receive holistic and individualized support, facilitating their path to recovery.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) or a closely related field is required.
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• Current licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in Texas.
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• Expertise in assessment, diagnosis, and treatment modalities specific to substance use and mental health.
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• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, enabling effective engagement with clients and interdisciplinary teams.
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• Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple cases efficiently.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• A minimum of 2 years of clinical experience is strongly preferred, particularly in substance use treatment or mental health settings.
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• Bilingual candidates fluent in English and Spanish are highly favored, enabling better communication with the diverse client population.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Annual salary ranging from USD 80,000 to 100,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
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• Access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offering mental health support and counseling services for employees.
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• Retirement savings plan that includes employer-matching contributions to help you secure your financial future.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay, allowing for a balanced work-life commitment.
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• Continuous education opportunities to support ongoing professional development and enhance clinical skills.
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• Pathways to career growth and advancement within our organization, fostering a culture of internal promotion and professional enrichment.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

As a valued member of Avenue Psychotherapy Services, you will find numerous opportunities to grow your career. We prioritize the professional development of our staff, offering support for ongoing education and specialist training programs. Our organizational structure encourages upward mobility, enabling you to expand your role within the company while furthering your impact on those we serve.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Avenue Psychotherapy Services means becoming part of a compassionate community dedicated to transforming lives. Our commitment to empathy and respect creates a work environment where social workers can thrive, backed by a strong support network of peers and mentors. Together, we are making a difference in the lives of clients struggling with substance use disorders and helping them to reclaim their lives.

Application Information\n

If you are an experienced Licensed Clinical Social Worker eager to contribute your skills to a rewarding environment, we encourage you to apply today! Please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and passion for making a positive impact in the field of mental health and substance use recovery.