Full-Time Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) - Remote Opportunity

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Directions Counseling Center, LLC is actively seeking a compassionate and skilled Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) to join our dynamic team remotely. In this full-time role, you will be pivotal in providing high-quality therapeutic services to clients at our detox center. Your expertise in clinical social work will enable you to facilitate meaningful change in individuals’ lives while collaborating with a network of dedicated professionals committed to excellence in mental health care.

About the Organization\n

At Directions Counseling Center, LLC, we are dedicated to fostering a supportive environment where both staff and clients can thrive. Our award-winning detox center, located in Pasco, Washington, specializes in assisting individuals on their journey to recovery by addressing both their mental and physical health needs. We pride ourselves on creating a nurturing setting that empowers our clients to overcome challenges and achieve lasting recovery.

Work Environment\n

This role offers the flexibility of a remote work environment, allowing you to work from the comfort of your own home while still being an integral part of a collaborative team. You will utilize telehealth platforms to engage with clients, ensuring they receive the continuity of care they need. Our virtual team meetings foster open communication, collaboration, and coordination with other healthcare professionals, ensuring that you are supported in your role.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments to develop and implement individualized treatment plans tailored to each client’s unique needs.
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• Maintain thorough and accurate documentation of client interactions, treatment progress, and outcomes in accordance with department policies and regulatory requirements.
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• Actively participate in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss client progress and adjust treatment plans as needed.
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• Deliver therapeutic interventions, including individual and group therapy, crisis intervention, and educational sessions focused on emotional and behavioral health.
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• Serve as a point of contact for families and support systems, providing consultation and coordination regarding clients’ treatment and discharge plans.
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• Communicate regularly with medical professionals to report and address any progress, needs, or concerns regarding client care.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will primarily work with individuals facing substance use challenges who are seeking detoxification support. This role requires a profound commitment to equity and compassion, as you will engage with clients who come from diverse backgrounds and may experience stigma. Your ability to empathize and communicate effectively will be instrumental in instilling hope and guiding clients toward recovery and stability.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited institution.
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• Current licensure as a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) in the state of Washington.
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• A minimum of three years of experience in a clinical outpatient setting, specifically working with individuals experiencing substance use disorders.
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• Proficient computer skills, including a high degree of competency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and electronic health record (EHR) systems.
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• Exceptional organizational skills, self-directed work habits, and the ability to manage a caseload effectively while maintaining focus on client outcomes.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in crisis intervention and the ability to employ evidence-based therapeutic techniques.
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• Familiarity with telehealth practices and technology, especially in delivering mental health services remotely.
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• Knowledge of community resources and the ability to connect clients with additional support services.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The compensation for this position ranges between $100,000 and $105,000 annually, in addition to a robust benefits package including:

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• Comprehensive health, dental, and life insurance coverage.
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• Paid time off, including vacation and holidays to promote work-life balance.
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• Disability insurance and opportunities for professional development.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

As a member of Directions Counseling Center, LLC, you will have access to continuous education and training programs that are crucial for your professional development. We prioritize promoting from within, offering pathways for advancement in clinical leadership or specialized therapeutic areas for those looking to expand their careers beyond the initial role.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining our team, you will be part of a creative and mission-driven organization that values your contributions and professional growth. Your work will truly make a difference in the lives of individuals seeking recovery, equipped by a supportive network of peers. We foster a culture of collaboration, accountability, and innovation, ensuring that your voice is heard and valued within our organization.

Application Information\n

If you are passionate about facilitating hope and health through clinical social work, we invite you to apply with your resume and a cover letter. Join Directions Counseling Center, LLC, and contribute to our mission of providing exceptional care in an environment that encourages growth and interconnectedness.