Full-Time Licensed Clinical Social Worker for Community-Focused Detox Center

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Restoration Counseling is seeking a dedicated and passionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our team. This full-time position offers the flexibility of a remote work environment while serving a vital role at our detox center in Wichita, Kansas. As an LCSW, you will work directly with individuals experiencing major mental illnesses and severe emotional disorders, ensuring they receive the compassionate, client-centered care they deserve.

About the Organization\n

At Restoration Counseling, our mission is clear: we are committed to promoting healthier communities by providing quality healthcare services in medically underserved areas, without regard to a person's ability to pay. We believe in thinking globally while acting locally, striving to become a model health center that others can emulate. Our values guide us, as we aim to serve our community with the utmost dedication and respect.

Work Environment\n

This role will be integrated within our detox center, which serves as a critical support system for individuals undergoing treatment for substance use and mental health disorders. Our work culture emphasizes teamwork, respect for diverse backgrounds and beliefs, and a comprehensive approach to client care. Communication is open and collaborative, aligning with our overarching goal of fostering an inclusive environment.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments and brief, evidence-based screenings for assigned clients, identifying immediate needs and potential risks.
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• Develop and implement integrated care plans, which may include arranging for further assessments and linking clients to necessary resources and support services.
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• Provide individual, group, and family therapy sessions focused on client-centered goals and treatment modalities.
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• Maintain a manageable caseload while ensuring timely documentation and compliance with regulatory standards in areas such as admissions, treatment, and discharge protocols.
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• Actively participate in team meetings to collaborate on client care strategies and bring attention to specific client needs.
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• Respond appropriately to crisis situations, utilizing de-escalation techniques and interventions as required.
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• Work closely with fellow clinicians and support staff to ensure a safe environment for clients, proactively identifying and addressing any unsafe situations.
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• Engage in ongoing professional development to continually enhance clinical skills and knowledge, thus improving patient outcomes and overall service delivery.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The LCSW will provide care for a diverse range of clients suffering from complex mental health issues, including those recovering from substance use disorders. Our goal is to ensure that each client receives personalized treatment tailored to their unique circumstances, focusing on the integration of psychological, social, and environmental factors that influence recovery.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited institution.
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• Current licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in the state of Kansas.
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• Expert knowledge of clinical assessments, diagnosis, and treatment planning for mental health and substance use disorders.
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• Exceptional communication skills, both verbal and written, enabling effective interaction with clients and colleagues.
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• Demonstrated ability to handle confidential information with discretion and integrity.
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• Experience working within financial and organizational structures relevant to healthcare services.
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Preferred Experience\n

A minimum of two years of clinical experience is preferred, ideally within community-based settings. Familiarity with evidence-based practices and approaches relevant to mental health and substance use treatment will enhance your effectiveness in this role.

Compensation and Benefits\n

This full-time position offers an attractive salary ranging from USD 70,000 to 85,000 yearly, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Additionally, we provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, retirement plans, and opportunities for continuing education to support your professional growth.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Restoration Counseling, we believe in promoting from within and providing our staff with opportunities for advancement. You will have access to mentorship programs, professional development workshops, and chances to participate in research and quality improvement initiatives. As our organization grows, so too will your career.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Restoration Counseling means becoming part of a dedicated team committed to changing lives and promoting community health. You will be at the forefront of helping individuals achieve recovery and improve their quality of life in a supportive and collaborative environment. If you are motivated by making a difference and have a passion for serving underserved populations, we encourage you to apply today!

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a focus on community health and recovery, please submit your application, including a current resume and cover letter, to Restoration Counseling. We look forward to hearing from you!