Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - Remote Detox Center Specialist

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Are you a dedicated Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) seeking to make a significant impact in the field of addiction recovery and mental health? Empowerment Psychology Care Clinic offers a unique opportunity for a compassionate and skilled LCSW to join our dynamic team, focusing on holistic patient care tailored for individuals navigating the complexities of detox and rehabilitation.

About the Organization\n

Empowerment Psychology Care Clinic is a mission-driven private practice located in Henrietta, New York, specializing in the treatment of clients dealing with trauma, anxiety, depression, and substance use disorders. Our clinic is renowned for its commitment to providing trauma-informed care, guiding clients through their recovery journeys with professionalism and empathy. We cater to a diverse clientele, equipping them with the tools necessary to overcome their challenges.

Work Environment\n

This full-time position is remotely based, allowing you the flexibility to design your own weekly schedule while directly engaging in meaningful therapeutic work with clients in a detox center setting. Our environment fosters collaboration and professional support, ensuring you thrive in your role as you contribute to vital client outcomes.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments of clients upon entry to the detox program, understanding their psychosocial history and immediate needs.
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• Develop and implement personalized treatment plans encompassing evidence-based therapeutic interventions tailored to individual goals.
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• Utilize solution-based psychotherapy techniques to enhance client motivation and foster resilience throughout their recovery process.
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• Maintain accurate and confidential clinical records in compliance with legal and ethical standards, ensuring that each client’s journey is diligently documented.
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• Collaborate closely with a dedicated interdisciplinary treatment team, including nurses, physicians, and addiction specialists, to provide holistic care that addresses both mental health and substance use issues.
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• Provide education and emotional support to clients and their families, guiding them through the complexities of recovery and connecting them with community resources.
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• Stay informed about current research and advancements in mental health and substance abuse treatment to continuously enhance the quality of care provided.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

This role specifically focuses on clients within a detox center who face challenges associated with substance abuse, trauma, depression, and anxiety. You will work with individuals at critical junctures in their lives, offering compassionate support that empowers them to reclaim their mental health and make positive changes.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited institution is required.
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• A valid LCSW license in the state of New York is mandatory.
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• A minimum of two years of clinical experience in a mental health or substance abuse setting is essential.
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• Proficiency in solution-based psychotherapy techniques and familiarity with trauma-informed care principles.
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• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, enabling effective client interactions and collaboration with peers.
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• Exceptional problem-solving abilities and critical thinking skills that drive quality decision-making.
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• A collaborative spirit and the ability to thrive in a team-focused environment are essential for success in this role.
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Preferred Experience\n

Experience working with a diverse client population and familiarity with detox protocols or rehabilitation settings is highly advantageous. Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems will also be beneficial in optimizing workflow and client documentation.

Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Enjoy a competitive salary range of USD 115,000 – 130,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
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• Benefit from comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance to support your health and well-being.
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• Take advantage of an employee assistance program providing mental health support and resources.
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• Professional liability insurance is provided to protect you as you support your clients.
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• Access an unlimited referral system, allowing for a fulfilling caseload while minimizing work-related stress.
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• Minimize administrative burdens with minimal paperwork required in day-to-day operations.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Empowerment Psychology Care Clinic is committed to fostering the professional development of our staff. We provide ongoing training and support to enhance your clinical skills, with opportunities for advancement into leadership roles as the organization grows.

Why Join Our Team\n

By becoming part of our team, you will be aligning with a passionate community dedicated to creating transformative change in the lives of our clients. Our supportive work environment encourages personal and professional growth, allowing you to fulfill your aspirations while making a meaningful difference in mental health care.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to embark on a rewarding career and contribute to the wellness of individuals in recovery, apply today by submitting your resume. We look forward to welcoming you to Empowerment Psychology Care Clinic!