Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Remote Outpatient Counseling

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Delta Area Counseling Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our remote outpatient counseling team. In this full-time role, you will provide essential substance use and mental health counseling to our diverse client population, including youth, adults, and families. Your expertise will play a pivotal role in fostering recovery and improving the mental health outcomes for those seeking support.

About the Organization\n

Founded in 1993, Delta Area Counseling Center has established itself as the most comprehensive behavioral services provider specializing in addiction recovery in Miami, Florida. Our commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion drives our mission to serve an often-overlooked segment of the population—women in need of substance abuse recovery services. We pride ourselves on an unwavering value of excellence in quality care and foster a nurturing environment that respects the dignity of all individuals.

Work Environment\n

This position offers a fully remote work setting, allowing you to deliver counseling services in a flexible yet professional environment. While the role is primarily home-based, you will maintain close communication with colleagues and benefit from the support of a dedicated team committed to providing outstanding care. Working at Delta Area Counseling Center means being part of a welcoming community that values collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities\n

As the Outpatient Counselor, your key responsibilities will include:

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• Providing individualized and couples therapy to clients across various age groups dealing with substance use and mental health challenges.
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• Conducting comprehensive assessments and developing tailored treatment plans based on the unique needs of each client.
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• Managing case documentation, ensuring timely and accurate completion of all notes and record-keeping activities following state and organizational guidelines.
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• Scheduling ongoing therapy appointments and maintaining an organized calendar to facilitate accessibility and continuity of care for clients.
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• Collaborating with other practitioners and utilizing a billing service to manage client accounts, claims, and payment plans effectively.
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• Utilizing evidence-based practices and therapeutic modalities to address the diverse clinical presentations that clients may present.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your work will focus on a varied client population that includes youth, adults, and families experiencing difficulties related to substance use and mental health. You will provide culturally competent care tailored to each individual's circumstances, with an emphasis on inclusivity and understanding. The role requires sensitivity to the challenges faced by clients from diverse backgrounds, particularly women and those seeking recovery support.

Qualifications\n

The ideal candidate for this position will possess:

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• A Bachelor’s Degree in a human services or behavioral healthcare field.
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• A valid LCSW license to practice independently at the state level.
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• At least two years of paid full-time experience in chemical dependency, mental health, or adolescent treatment.
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Preferred Experience\n

Experience working with couples is highly desired, as it can significantly enhance your ability to address relational dynamics in therapy. Additionally, familiarity with various therapeutic modalities and clinical assessment methods will be beneficial in ensuring effective treatment delivery.

Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary ranging from USD 70,000 to 100,000 annually, commensurate with experience, alongside a comprehensive benefits package which includes:

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• Medical, Vision, and Dental coverage.
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• Paid time off and 11 paid holidays per year.
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• A 403(b) Retirement savings plan to help secure your financial future.
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• Opportunities for continuing education and tuition reimbursement, supporting your professional development and growth.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Joining Delta Area Counseling Center opens avenues for personal and professional growth within the field of mental health and addiction recovery. We encourage and support our staff in pursuing further education and certifications to enhance their clinical skills. Leadership roles and additional responsibilities are available for those seeking advancement in their careers.

Why Join Our Team\n

At Delta Area Counseling Center, you will find a supportive and collaborative environment where your skills and compassion are valued. As an LCSW, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of individuals and families, promoting healing and recovery within the community. Our commitment to the highest standards of care ensures that you will be part of an organization that truly makes a difference.

Application Information\n

If you are a motivated social worker with a passion for helping others and are interested in joining a team that prioritizes excellence and inclusivity, we encourage you to apply now. Together, we can work towards a brighter future for our clients and our community.