Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - Remote Detox Center

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Legacy Healing Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) for a full-time remote position within our detox center located in Chester, Pennsylvania. This role is crucial for delivering high-quality social work services to our clients, focusing on a holistic and collaborative approach to promote recovery and well-being.

About the Organization\n

At Legacy Healing Center, we are committed to providing comprehensive support and advocacy for vulnerable populations. Our mission revolves around the principles of social justice and empowerment. We pride ourselves on our person-centered approach, which involves working closely with community partners to ensure access to essential resources and services. Our specialized team aims to address a variety of social challenges, including substance abuse, homelessness, domestic violence, and poverty.

Work Environment\n

This position offers a flexible remote working environment, allowing social workers to provide services to clients from the comfort of their own homes while maintaining effective, reliable communication via telehealth platforms. While the majority of work will be conducted remotely, occasional in-person team meetings and community outreach events may be scheduled. We encourage a supportive atmosphere where professional development and teamwork are prioritized.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough client assessments to identify social, emotional, and environmental challenges that may hinder recovery.
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• Develop and implement individualized service plans that include specific goals and measurable interventions, ensuring consistent progress monitoring.
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• Provide compassionate counseling to individuals and families navigating challenges associated with substance abuse and other life factors.
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• Facilitate crisis intervention sessions, conducting timely risk assessments and safety planning to ensure client well-being.
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• Collaborate with clients on personalized service plans while connecting them with community resources tailored to their needs.
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• Engage actively in community outreach to raise awareness about agency services and address social stigma associated with addiction and mental health.
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• Attend case conferences and team meetings to contribute insights and remain aligned with organizational goals and client care standards.
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• Participate in ongoing staff training to enhance professional skills and stay informed of emerging best practices in social work and addiction recovery.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The primary focus of this role is serving clients within our detox center. Our clientele includes individuals facing substance abuse challenges, often coupled with mental health issues and socio-economic hardships. As a social worker, you will play a direct role in helping these individuals overcome obstacles and facilitate their path toward recovery. Your work will impact their health outcomes, support systems, and overall quality of life significantly.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited program.
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• Active state licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW).
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• Strong foundation in social work principles, with a focus on trauma-informed care and social justice.
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• Exceptional communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to connect with diverse populations.
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• Proficiency in using telehealth platforms and electronic health record systems for effective service delivery and documentation.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Previous experience in a social service agency, especially within a detox or mental health setting, is highly preferred.
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• Demonstrated understanding of community resources available for individuals recovering from addiction.
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• Experience in conducting group therapy and family counseling sessions.
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• Familiarity with evidence-based practices related to addiction recovery and mental health support.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary ranging from USD 60,000 to 100,000 annually, accompanied by a sign-on bonus. In addition to competitive compensation, we provide a comprehensive benefits package, which includes:

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• Comprehensive health insurance, covering medical, dental, and vision needs.
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• Retirement savings plans with employer matching to secure your financial future.
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• Generous paid time off policy, including vacation, personal days, and paid holidays.
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• Continuous professional development opportunities through training and education programs.
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• Company-sponsored insurance options to ensure your health and well-being.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Legacy Healing Center, we foster a culture of growth and professional development. As a valued member of our team, you will have access to various training programs, workshops, and mentorship opportunities aimed at enhancing your skills and advancing your career. Engaging in these initiatives not only aids in personal growth but also positively impacts our organization as we strive to provide the best services to our community.

Why Join Our Team\n

By becoming part of the Legacy Healing Center, you are contributing to a mission-driven organization dedicated to making a difference in the lives of those in need. Our supportive team environment, commitment to social justice, and emphasis on professional development make this an exceptional opportunity for licensed clinical social workers passionate about effecting change. Join us and be a vital part of helping individuals reclaim their lives through empowerment and comprehensive support.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to make a meaningful impact and join our dedicated team, we encourage you to apply today. Please submit your resume along with a cover letter outlining your qualifications and passion for social work. We look forward to welcoming you to Legacy Healing Center!