Remote Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Detox Center Specialist

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Peace of Mind Counseling, Ltd. is actively seeking a dedicated and empathetic Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our dynamic team. In this full-time remote position, you will play a crucial role in supporting clients at our detox center, providing essential mental health services, and fostering a pathway to recovery. This position is pivotal in working closely with individuals facing addiction challenges, ensuring they receive the holistic care they need during a critical phase of their lives.

About the Organization\n

Peace of Mind Counseling, Ltd. is a leading provider of mental health and addiction services in Norfolk, Virginia. Our organization is committed to delivering compassionate and evidence-based treatment to individuals struggling with substance use and mental health disorders. We pride ourselves on maintaining a supportive and inclusive environment that values personal growth, professional excellence, and the overall well-being of both our clients and staff.

Work Environment\n

This remote position allows for flexibility in work location while tapping into the collaborative atmosphere of our detox center team. You will engage with healthcare professionals from diverse backgrounds, including addiction specialists, nurses, and case managers. Our remote setup is equipped with advanced telehealth technology to ensure seamless communication and care management across various platforms, making it easier to connect with clients and coordinate their treatment plans effectively.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments of clients' psychological, emotional, and social needs to create individualized treatment plans.
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• Engage in regular teletherapy sessions with clients, employing proven therapeutic techniques and tools tailored to their unique circumstances.
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• Facilitate group therapy sessions and workshops, focusing on recovery strategies, coping mechanisms, and peer support.
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• Continuously monitor client progress and adjust treatment plans as needed, using evidence-based practices to guide interventions.
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• Provide education and resources to clients and their families, helping them understand addiction and the recovery process.
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• Collaborate effectively with a multidisciplinary team to ensure a cohesive approach to treatment, participating in case reviews and team meetings.
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• Stay informed about the latest trends and research in mental health and addiction treatment, incorporating new findings into practice.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

In this role, you will directly impact individuals grappling with substance use disorders at various stages of their recovery journey. Our clients often face complex challenges, including co-occurring mental health issues. As you work alongside them, your compassionate approach will be vital in helping them navigate their emotions, develop critical life skills, and ultimately transition to a healthier, sustainable lifestyle. You will also engage their families, empowering them with knowledge and strategies to support their loved ones.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's degree in Social Work is required to ensure that candidates possess the foundational knowledge and skills crucial for this role.
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• A current LCSW license in Virginia is mandatory to practice legally and ethically within the state.
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• Demonstrated ability to conduct clinical assessments, draft intervention plans, and maintain accurate and timely progress notes.
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• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, vital for establishing rapport with clients and fostering collaboration with team members.
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• A passion for helping others and a solid understanding of addiction recovery processes are essential for effectiveness in this role.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• A minimum of two years of post-graduate clinical experience in social work, particularly in addiction treatment or mental health services.
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• Experience utilizing telehealth platforms and electronic health record (EHR) systems to streamline client care.
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• Experience in facilitating group therapy or psychoeducation classes.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary for this position ranges from $90,000 to $110,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to competitive compensation, Peace of Mind Counseling, Ltd. offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

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• Health, dental, and vision coverage, ensuring that your well-being is prioritized.
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• A 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching to help you build financial security.
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• Generous paid time off policies that promote work-life balance and personal wellness.
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• Life insurance coverage to provide peace of mind for you and your family.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Peace of Mind Counseling, Ltd., we believe in nurturing our team members' professional development. As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, you will have opportunities for ongoing training and education, including workshops in advanced therapeutic techniques and certification in specialized areas of mental health. We support your growth with mentorship programs and encourage participation in professional organizations within the field of social work.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Peace of Mind Counseling, Ltd. means becoming part of a passionate, dedicated team that is making a real difference in people's lives. You will have the opportunity to work in an innovative environment where your contributions are valued, and your professional growth is encouraged. Together, we strive to create a culture of compassion, excellence, and accountability, providing the best care to our clients in their time of need.

Application Information\n

If you are an enthusiastic Licensed Clinical Social Worker looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals in recovery, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and motivations for joining our team. We look forward to hearing from you and exploring how you can contribute to our mission at Peace of Mind Counseling, Ltd.