Full-time Remote Clinical Social Worker for Detox Center

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Sunrise Counseling Services is excited to announce an opening for a dedicated and licensed Clinical Social Worker. This full-time remote position is essential in our detox center, where our mission is to provide empathetic and comprehensive mental health support to individuals grappling with substance use and related mental health challenges. The ideal candidate will leverage their clinical expertise to conduct assessments, formulate treatment plans, and deliver therapy to diverse patient populations, ensuring a holistic approach to recovery and well-being.

About the Organization\n

Sunrise Counseling Services is a renowned provider of mental health and substance use disorder treatment, based in Macon, Georgia. Our establishment is recognized for its innovative treatment programs and patient-centered approach, focusing on the unique needs of each client. We pride ourselves on creating a supportive environment that empowers individuals and families on their journey to healing and wellness.

Work Environment\n

This role is uniquely suited for those who thrive in a remote work setting, with the added benefit of collaborating with a team of dedicated healthcare professionals. Our detox center operates with a commitment to excellence, utilizing advanced teletherapy tools and electronic health record systems to facilitate client interactions and maintain up-to-date documentation. You will be part of a dynamic team committed to making a significant impact in the lives of those we serve.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough initial client assessments to identify mental health and substance use issues, developing tailored treatment plans that resonate with individual needs.
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• Provide transformative individual, couples, and family therapy sessions utilizing evidence-based therapeutic modalities and frameworks.
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• Engage in collaborative care with multidisciplinary teams, including physicians, nurses, and case managers, to coordinate comprehensive care pathways for clients.
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• Utilize electronic health record systems for maintaining clear, concise, and confidential client progress notes and documentation.
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• Participate in regular case management meetings, supervisions, and training sessions to foster professional development and align on best practices.
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• Uphold the highest compliance standards with state and federal regulations, ethical guidelines, and organizational policies towards mental health practice.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

As a Clinical Social Worker at Sunrise Counseling Services, you will primarily work with clients who are navigating the complexities of detox and recovery. This population often includes individuals confronting addiction to substances such as alcohol, opioids, and other drugs, as well as those facing accompanying mental health disorders like depression and anxiety. Your role will be pivotal in providing immediate support and facilitating long-term recovery strategies.

Qualifications\n

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• A Bachelor’s degree in Social Work from an accredited institution is required, with a Master’s degree considered advantageous.
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• Active licensure as a Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in the state of Georgia.
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• A minimum of three years of relevant clinical experience that demonstrates proficiency in mental health diagnosis and treatment.
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• Strong knowledge of evidence-based therapeutic practices and modalities.
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• Exceptional interpersonal skills with the ability to empathize with clients and effectively communicate with diverse populations.
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• Proficiency in using technology for patient care, including telehealth platforms and electronic health record systems.
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Preferred Experience\n

Preference will be given to candidates with specialized training or certifications related to substance use disorders, trauma-informed care, or family therapy. Experience working in an outpatient detox or substance abuse treatment setting will significantly enhance your application, showcasing your adaptability to the unique challenges faced by this patient demographic.

Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary range between USD 80,000 to 90,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Our comprehensive benefits package includes a 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching, generous vacation and sick leave policies, as well as opportunities for ongoing professional training and development.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Sunrise Counseling Services, we value and invest in your career development. As a member of our team, you will have access to continuing education programs, supervision for licensure, and potential pathways to advanced roles within our organization. We encourage our employees to explore their interests and pursue leadership positions that align with their professional aspirations.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Sunrise Counseling Services means being part of a compassionate and innovative team. We are dedicated to fostering a culture of collaboration, mutual respect, and professional growth. If you are a committed and passionate Clinical Social Worker looking to make a real difference in the community, we invite you to apply and become a valued member of our team.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and are excited about the possibility of enhancing the lives of those struggling with addiction and mental health challenges, we want to hear from you. Please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your qualifications and passion for this field. Join us at Sunrise Counseling Services and help us illuminate the path to recovery for our clients.