Full-Time Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - Outpatient Detox Specialist

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Mindful Motion Counseling Services is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our team in a full-time outpatient capacity. This role is pivotal in providing comprehensive therapeutic support, counseling, and advocacy for individuals dealing with various emotional, behavioral, and psychosocial challenges, particularly in a detox setting. As part of a dynamic multidisciplinary team, you will play a crucial role in enhancing the well-being of our clients and helping them navigate their recovery journey.

About the Organization\n

At Mindful Motion Counseling Services, we are committed to fostering a supportive environment for individuals seeking recovery and mental health improvement. Located in Knoxville, Tennessee, our organization specializes in outpatient care, focusing on evidence-based practices and holistic, client-centered methodologies. Our mission is to empower clients through personalized treatment plans and active community engagement, ensuring that each individual is equipped with the skills and support necessary for sustainable recovery.

Work Environment\n

This position is entirely remote, allowing for flexibility in your work schedule while contributing to the care of clients at our detox center. You will have the autonomy to manage your time effectively while still being part of a collaborative team environment. Utilizing telehealth platforms, you will conduct therapy sessions and maintain ongoing communication with clients and team members alike.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Act as an advocate for clients by guiding them toward accessible community resources, social services, and additional support systems aimed at improving their overall well-being.
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• Provide immediate support and crisis intervention when necessary, ensuring safety and stability for clients during vulnerable moments in their recovery journey.
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• Maintain accurate and confidential records, progress notes, and treatment plans, upholding legal and ethical standards in documentation to ensure compliance and integrity of client information.
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• Collaborate effectively with a team of professionals, including psychiatrists, psychologists, and nurses, to ensure coordinated and comprehensive care tailored to each client’s needs.
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• Engage in client education focused on coping skills, effective communication techniques, and self-care strategies to empower clients in their mental health management.
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• Participate actively in community outreach initiatives and networking opportunities to enhance referral resources and strengthen community partnerships.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

In this role, you will primarily support clients who are undergoing detoxification and facing mental health challenges associated with substance use. Your expertise in clinical social work will be vital in delivering tailored interventions that address the unique needs of this population, promoting recovery, resilience, and overall mental well-being.

Qualifications\n

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• Current licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in the state of Tennessee is required.
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• A Master’s degree in Social Work (MSW) or a closely related field.
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• A minimum of four years of direct experience in social work, preferably in an outpatient mental health setting.
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• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively with diverse populations.
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• A commitment to ethical practices and maintaining confidentiality throughout all aspects of client interactions.
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• Ability to work autonomously while also being a collaborative member of a multidisciplinary team.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Previous experience in outpatient mental health services, particularly in settings focused on substance use and detoxification.
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• Familiarity with evidence-based therapeutic modalities and interventions suitable for individuals in crisis.
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• Experience with electronic health record (EHR) systems for documentation and client management.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The annual salary for this position ranges from $90,000 to $100,000, complemented by monthly productivity bonuses that reward your dedicated efforts. Mindful Motion Counseling Services also provides several benefits, including:

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• Generous paid time off (PTO) and sick leave to support work-life balance.
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• Professional development opportunities, ensuring you remain at the forefront of clinical practices.
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• Supervision and ongoing mentorship to help you grow in your practice.
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• A team-oriented environment that values collaboration and mutual support.
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• Flexible scheduling to accommodate personal commitments and improve work satisfaction.
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• Dependent care accounts to assist with family-related expenses.
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• A signing bonus for new hires, providing immediate financial support upon joining our team.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Mindful Motion Counseling Services is committed to your professional growth. You will have access to continuous education and supervision, enabling you to enhance your clinical skills and pursue advanced certifications. As you grow with us, there may also be opportunities for leadership roles or specialization within our outpatient services.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Mindful Motion Counseling Services means being part of a dedicated team that values your expertise and input. We believe in the power of collaboration and community, with a focus on improving client outcomes through innovative practices. Your work will directly contribute to the lives of individuals and families in need, making a meaningful difference in their recovery journeys.

Application Information\n

If you are a compassionate and driven LCSW looking to make a difference in the lives of individuals facing detox and recovery challenges, we invite you to apply. Submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience to be considered for this rewarding opportunity at Mindful Motion Counseling Services. Join us in our mission to promote health, recovery, and resilience in our community.