Full-Time Licensed Master Social Worker - Remote Detox Center

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Tranquil Minds Wellness, a compassionate detox center located in Elizabeth, NJ, is actively seeking a Full-Time Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) to join our dedicated team. This vital role is designed for an experienced social worker who aims to leverage their expertise in addressing the complex psychosocial needs of individuals undergoing detoxification and recovery. You will be instrumental in providing support and advocacy, enhancing the quality of life for our clients, and fostering a culture of healing and growth.

About the Organization\n

Tranquil Minds Wellness is committed to delivering exceptional holistic care within a remote setting tailored to individuals dealing with substance use and associated challenges. Our facility is designed to create a serene, nurturing environment that promotes recovery and well-being. With a focus on compassion and professionalism, our interdisciplinary team collaborates to ensure clients not only heal physically but also face emotional and psychological hurdles effectively.

Work Environment\n

In this fully remote role, you will have the flexibility to conduct assessments, provide counseling, and engage with clients through teletherapy and virtual support systems. Regular communication with our healthcare team is facilitated through a secure electronic health record (EHR) system, ensuring that all relevant information is accessible and up-to-date. Despite the virtual nature of this role, core values of empathy, integrity, and collaboration define our organizational culture, allowing you to maintain meaningful connections with clients and colleagues alike.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments of clients' psychosocial needs, focusing on emotional, mental, and social dynamics that impact their recovery journey.
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• Design individualized care plans in collaboration with clients, incorporating distinct personal goals, preferences, and any input from family members.
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• Provide counseling and therapeutic support, assisting clients in navigating significant life transitions related to their recovery process.
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• Advocate for clients' rights to access essential community resources, ensuring they receive appropriate support services throughout their treatment journey.
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• Work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary team, including medical professionals and recovery coaches, to enhance coordinated care and monitor client progress.
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• Facilitate therapeutic group sessions, offering clients a supportive space to share experiences and develop coping strategies.
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• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of client interactions, assessments, and care plans within the EHR system to ensure compliance with organizational and regulatory standards.
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• Stay current with best practices and policies in social work and substance use treatment, ensuring ethical standards are met.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

This position primarily focuses on individuals in detoxification and early recovery phases, often facing co-occurring disorders or mental health challenges related to substance use. As a Social Worker, you will play a critical role in addressing the multifaceted needs of these clients, providing crucial support to them and their families as they navigate the path to recovery.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited institution.
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• Current and valid state licensure as a Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) in New Jersey.
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• A minimum of two years of experience in a social work role, with relevant experience in substance use, mental health, or detox settings preferred.
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• Strong understanding of social work principles, substance use recovery processes, and community resources available for clients.
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• Exceptional communication skills, with an ability to build rapport with clients and families under challenging circumstances.
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• Proficient with technology, including electronic health records (EHR) systems and communication platforms.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working with interdisciplinary teams in a healthcare or rehabilitation setting.
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• Familiarity with trauma-informed care approaches and motivational interviewing techniques.
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• Background in holistic or alternative treatment services is a plus.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The role offers a competitive salary ranging from $60,000 to $100,000 annually, commensurate with experience. In addition to adequate compensation, we provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Medical, dental, and vision insurance to ensure you and your family are well cared for.
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• A retirement savings plan with employer-matching contributions to help you plan for the future.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay, allowing you to recharge and maintain a healthy work-life balance.
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• Professional liability insurance coverage to safeguard your work.
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• Continuing education opportunities with financial support for professional development.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Tranquil Minds Wellness, we are committed to the continuous professional growth of our employees. You will have opportunities to participate in advanced training programs and career advancement within our organization. Mentorship from experienced professionals and participation in workshops and conferences will further support your professional development, preparing you for future leadership roles within the field.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining Tranquil Minds Wellness, you become part of a dedicated team that is deeply invested in transforming clients' lives through compassionate care. Your expertise as a Licensed Master Social Worker will directly contribute to the recovery journeys of individuals struggling with substance use. If you are passionate about making a difference, we invite you to join us in our mission to provide exceptional care and support to our community.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take on this rewarding challenge and make a meaningful impact in the lives of our clients, we encourage you to apply by submitting your resume along with a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and motivation for this role. We look forward to welcoming a compassionate and skilled professional to our team at Tranquil Minds Wellness.