Remote Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) - Detox Center Specialist

Job Description

Position Overview\n

The Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) position at Positive Change Therapy offers a unique opportunity to support individuals navigating mental health challenges in a remote work environment. Located in Lawrence, Massachusetts, this full-time role will allow you to provide vital mental health care and interventions from the comfort of your home, while actively contributing to a detox center dedicated to fostering positive change and recovery.

About the Organization\n

Positive Change Therapy is committed to delivering compassionate and effective mental health solutions across Massachusetts, focusing primarily on vulnerable populations in need of detox and recovery services. Our team embodies an ethos of respect, empathy, and integrity, fostering an environment that actively supports both professionals and clients alike. We believe in the power of therapeutic relationships to effect meaningful change in people's lives and are passionate about delivering high-quality mental health services.

Work Environment\n

This role is entirely remote, enabling you to work from home while connecting with clients through secure virtual platforms. Our flexible work environment promotes a healthy work-life balance, allowing you to manage your time efficiently while prioritizing client care. You will be part of a dynamic team of social workers, psychologists, and addiction specialists who collaborate to provide comprehensive support in a holistic manner. Our organizational culture emphasizes continual growth and shared learning, ensuring that every team member thrives professionally.

Key Responsibilities\n

As a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker with Positive Change Therapy, your primary responsibilities will include:

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• Conducting virtual therapy sessions for individuals and groups, employing evidence-based therapeutic techniques tailored to each client’s needs.
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• Designing and overseeing personalized treatment plans, integrating clients’ strengths, preferences, and treatment goals to promote recovery and resilience.
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• Collaborating with colleagues through online platforms to enhance client care, sharing insights and progress updates to coordinate comprehensive treatment approaches.
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• Maintaining meticulous client records in compliance with HIPAA regulations and organizational standards, ensuring confidentiality and ethical practice at all times.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your client population will primarily consist of individuals experiencing substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health issues. You will play a crucial role in advocating for these clients, offering evidence-based treatments and support as they navigate their recovery journeys. Your work will directly impact their well-being and contribute to better treatment outcomes, helping them reclaim their lives.

Qualifications\n

The ideal candidate for this position will possess the following qualifications:

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• A Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited institution.
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• An active Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) license in Massachusetts.
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• A minimum of two years of post-licensure experience in a clinical setting, particularly with a focus on substance use and mental health disorders.
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• Proficiency in conducting psychological assessments and treatment development.
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• A strong commitment to ethical and inclusive practices in mental health care, underscoring the diversity and identity of clients served.
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Preferred Experience\n

While not mandatory, the following experiences may enhance your candidacy:

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• Experience working in detox centers or addiction treatment environments.
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• Familiarity with telehealth platforms and online therapeutic methodologies.
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• Knowledge of recovery-oriented practices and integrative treatment approaches.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

Positive Change Therapy offers a competitive compensation package, with an annual salary range of USD 100,000 – 110,000. Additional benefits include:

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• Comprehensive health and vision insurance to promote overall wellness.
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• Life insurance coverage to support your loved ones.
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• Access to ongoing professional development opportunities including workshops and trainings.
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• A supportive team culture that encourages feedback and mentorship.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

We are dedicated to the growth and advancement of our employees. As a part of our team, you will have opportunities for continuous professional development, including mentorship programs, skill workshops, and leadership training. Your career path can evolve through additional certifications or specialized training focused on substance use treatment and integrated care strategies.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Positive Change Therapy means becoming part of a dedicated community of professionals passionate about making a real difference in the lives of individuals seeking help. We value collaboration, creativity, and a commitment to high-quality care. Engage in meaningful work where you can see the impact of your efforts on clients’ lives and their recovery journeys.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to make a profound impact in the realm of mental health and support individuals in their recovery, we invite you to apply. Please send your resume detailing your relevant experience and qualifications to our HR team. We look forward to discussing how you can contribute to Positive Change Therapy!