Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - Remote Detox Center

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Evolve Mind Therapy Collective is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our team in a full-time, remote capacity. This vital role will focus on providing comprehensive mental health services and support to clients engaged in detoxification, ensuring they have the resources and advocacy necessary to navigate their recovery journey effectively.

About the Organization\n

Evolve Mind Therapy Collective is a leading social service agency committed to empowering vulnerable populations through advocacy, support, and resource provision. Located in New York City, NY, we take pride in our person-centered approach and our dedication to community collaboration and social justice. Our agency specializes in delivering a wide array of essential services, including case management, counseling, crisis intervention, and community outreach, aimed at addressing social challenges such as substance abuse, mental health issues, homelessness, and domestic violence.

Work Environment\n

This position offers a unique opportunity to work remotely while being an integral part of a team focused on holistic social work practices. You will collaborate with fellow social workers, mental health professionals, and community organizations to address client needs effectively. There may be occasional evening and weekend hours required based on client demand, ensuring our services remain flexible and responsive to those we serve.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments to identify clients' social, emotional, and environmental challenges, utilizing standardized assessment tools and intake interviews.
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• Develop tailored service plans, setting measurable goals and interventions while regularly monitoring client progress to ensure positive outcomes.
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• Provide individual and family counseling, employing evidence-based therapeutic modalities to help clients manage their psychological challenges and recover from substance use disorders.
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• Collaborate closely with clients to establish personalized support plans and connect them with pertinent community resources such as housing assistance, employment services, and educational programs.
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• Offer immediate crisis intervention, conduct risk assessments, and develop safety plans as necessary to ensure the well-being of clients in distress.
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• Partner with community agencies and organizations to coordinate comprehensive support services, acting as a strong advocate for your clients’ needs.
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• Engage in community outreach efforts to raise awareness about available services and foster relationships that enhance our agency’s impact.
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• Participate actively in case conferences, team meetings, and professional development training to enhance service delivery and maintain agency standards.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your primary focus will be working with individuals facing substance use challenges, including those undergoing detoxification. Evolve Mind Therapy Collective prioritizes a trauma-informed approach, ensuring that all interventions respect the lived experiences of each client while promoting empowerment and resilience.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited program is required.
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• Current and active state licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW).
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• Strong understanding of social and economic justice issues, with knowledge of trauma-informed care and community resources to support client needs.
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• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, demonstrating cultural competence and the ability to navigate sensitive discussions with clients from diverse backgrounds.
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• Proficiency in using technology and telehealth platforms for service provision and documentation.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Relevant experience in a social service agency or similar mental health setting is highly preferred.
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• Experience working with detox clients or individuals facing substance use disorders.
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• Familiarity with local community resources and support services available in New York City is advantageous.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The annual salary for this full-time position ranges from $60,000 to $100,000, depending on experience and qualifications. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

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• Health insurance that covers medical, dental, and vision needs.
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• Retirement plans with employer matching to aid in your long-term financial planning.
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• Generous paid time off, including vacation days, personal leave, and holidays to support a healthy work-life balance.
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• Opportunities for continuing education and professional development to advance your career and enhance your skill set.
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• Sign-on bonus for qualified candidates.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Evolve Mind Therapy Collective, we are committed to supporting our team members' professional development. We provide access to ongoing training, mentorship, and opportunities for advancement within the agency. Employees receive regular feedback and support to help them reach their career goals, making this an ideal environment for growth.

Why Join Our Team\n

By becoming part of Evolve Mind Therapy Collective, you will play a crucial role in making a positive difference in the lives of individuals and families confronting some of life’s most challenging circumstances. Our holistic approach, combined with our commitment to social justice and community empowerment, sets us apart as a leader in the field. You will work alongside a passionate team of professionals dedicated to advocacy, collaboration, and innovation in social work.

Application Information\n

We encourage all qualified individuals who are passionate about advocating for vulnerable populations and making a significant impact in the field of social work to apply. Submit your resume and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are excited about the opportunity to join Evolve Mind Therapy Collective. We look forward to welcoming you to our dedicated team!