Full-Time Licensed Clinical Social Worker for Remote Detox Center

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Foresight Psychotherapy is seeking a dedicated Full-Time Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our team in providing transformative support for individuals in a remote detox center setting in Elizabeth, New Jersey. This vital role involves working with clients to assess their needs, develop tailored treatment plans, and facilitate a healing process that enhances their recovery journey. Our ideal candidate is passionate about social work and committed to empowering clients to achieve their full potential.

About the Organization\n

At Foresight Psychotherapy, we believe in the capability of every individual to realize their potential, particularly marginalized populations. Our mission extends to our staff and partners, fostering an inclusive work environment that values diverse experiences and perspectives. We strive to create a culture where everyone can express their authentic selves, resulting in a stronger and more effective team dedicated to serving the community.

Work Environment\n

This full-time position offers the opportunity to work remotely, providing you with flexibility while still actively engaging with clients in the detox center context. The remote work model is part of our commitment to employee well-being and work-life balance, allowing staff to focus on delivering high-quality care without the need for a daily commute. You will collaborate with a supportive team of professionals dedicated to best practices in mental health and substance abuse recovery.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive evaluations and assessments of clients, identifying mental health needs and readiness for change.
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• Participate in the development and implementation of Individualized Family Service Plans (IFSPs) tailored to the unique needs of each client.
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• Monitor client outcomes as part of an interdisciplinary team, tracking progress and adjusting treatment plans as necessary.
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• Provide support and resources to families, equipping them with the skills needed to aid in their loved one's recovery process.
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• Adhere to all applicable federal and state regulations, ensuring the health and safety of clients and staff.
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• Utilize natural environment teaching methods and a coaching model to effectively engage clients and families in their treatment.
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• Develop rapport with clients and their families to foster a healthy and trusting therapeutic relationship.
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• Implement evidence-based practices and recommend strategies based on the specific developmental needs of each child.
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• Participate in continuous professional development to remain informed of the latest trends and methodologies relevant to social work in a recovery setting.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The primary focus of this role is on children and families affected by substance use disorders and related challenges. Our programs specialize in supporting the youngest clients, including infants and toddlers with disabilities or developmental delays. You will be pivotal in helping these children acquire essential skills during their early years, thereby setting a solid foundation for their future. Your work will directly impact the families by providing emotional and practical support as they navigate the complexities of early intervention services.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s Degree in Social Work or a Doctorate in Social Work is required.
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• Must hold a valid LCSW license issued by the Department of Public Health.
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• Possession of a valid driver's license to facilitate community outreach and client visits as needed.
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• Demonstrated ability to adapt your therapeutic approach to accommodate various developmental stages and individual differences.
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• Strong commitment to Natural Learning Environment Practices to enhance client engagement and learning.
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• At least one year of professional experience working with children in early intervention settings.
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• Fluency in another language is preferred to better serve a diverse client population.
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• Excellent organizational and time management skills, with a focus on delivering high-quality services.
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• Ability to communicate effectively with clients, families, and interdisciplinary team members, fostering collaborative effort.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working in detox or rehabilitation settings is highly desirable.
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• Knowledge of local resources and community support systems related to substance use recovery.
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• Participation in training related to trauma-informed care and family support models.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

Foresight Psychotherapy offers a competitive salary range of $75,000 to $80,000 per year, commensurate with experience. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

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• Sign-on bonus for new hires.
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• Health, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
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• 401(k) plan with company match to support your long-term financial goals.
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• Generous paid time off and sick leave policy.
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• Life insurance coverage to secure your peace of mind.
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• Profit-sharing opportunities reflecting the success of our organization.
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• Discounts with various vendors and partners.
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• Flexible spending accounts to support healthcare expenses.
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• Tuition reimbursement for furthering your education and professional growth.
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• Flexible schedules to accommodate work-life balance.
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• Referral bonuses as a token of appreciation when you help us find new talent.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Foresight Psychotherapy, we are invested in the professional development of our employees. As an LCSW, you will have the opportunity to engage in ongoing training and access resources that will enhance your skills and expertise. We encourage participation in workshops and conferences and support career advancement within the organization. Whether your interests lie in specialization or leadership, our organization is committed to empowering your journey.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Foresight Psychotherapy means becoming part of a mission-driven team that values diversity and inclusion and believes in the strength of collaboration. You will play a crucial role in making a positive impact on the lives of children and their families, guiding them through challenging times. If you are a compassionate, skilled LCSW seeking a fulfilling career where your contributions are valued, we invite you to apply and be a part of our growth and success.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your social work career and align with a forward-thinking organization, we encourage you to apply now with your resume. Foresight Psychotherapy is an Equal Opportunity Employer and actively encourages applications from veterans, women, and individuals with disabilities. Be a part of a community committed to making a difference!