Compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker for Detox Support

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Inspired Grace Counseling Center is seeking a dedicated and empathetic Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to provide essential support to clients experiencing a variety of challenges, including substance abuse issues, domestic violence, mental health disorders, and signs of neglect or child abuse. This full-time position offers a remote work environment, allowing you to connect with clients over the phone or in person, ensuring flexibility while providing critical care.

About the Organization\n

At Inspired Grace Counseling Center, we are committed to making a meaningful impact in the communities we serve in Bakersfield, California. As a leading provider in mental health and addiction recovery services, we have built a reputation for compassionate care and effective treatment. Our detox center is designed to create a safe and supportive environment for individuals seeking recovery, enabling them to tackle their substance use disorders with the guidance of skilled professionals.

Work Environment\n

This role is unique as it operates within a remote framework, providing you with the tools and resources to engage effectively with clients undergoing detoxification. You will collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary team that includes physicians, counselors, and support staff committed to helping clients achieve their recovery objectives.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments of clients to gather relevant information about their personal circumstances and challenges.
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• Engage clients through empathetic communication, whether via phone consultations or in-person meetings, to discuss their feelings and experiences.
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• Provide immediate crisis intervention for clients in distress, employing risk assessment tools to ensure their safety.
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• Develop and maintain accurate records of client interactions, assessments, and treatment plans, ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations.
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• Make referrals to community resources, agencies, and support services that can assist clients in their recovery journey.
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• Organize and facilitate activities that promote client well-being and recovery, encouraging involvement to foster a sense of community.
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• Participate in training, supervision, and staff meetings to enhance your skills and contribute to team objectives.
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• Identify signs of child abuse and report as necessary, acting as an advocate for the most vulnerable populations.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will primarily work with individuals grappling with substance abuse, mental health disorders, and their effects on families. This role demands not only clinical acumen but also extraordinary interpersonal skills, enabling you to understand the complexities of each client’s situation and respond with compassion and expertise.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Social Work (MSW) or a related field is mandatory.
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• Current licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) within the state of California.
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• A minimum of two years of experience in clinical settings, particularly with populations facing substance use and mental health challenges.
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• Proficient in assessment, diagnosis, and treatment planning tailored to the needs of diverse client demographics.
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• Strong verbal and written communication skills, facilitating effective client interactions and documentation.
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• Organizational skills that reflect an ability to manage caseloads and prioritize client needs.
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• Competence in addressing age-related and developmental issues across different client populations.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Bilingual candidates, particularly those fluent in both English and Spanish, are highly encouraged to apply, as this skill enhances communication with a broader clientele.
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• Previous experience in a detox or rehabilitation setting is preferred, giving candidates an edge in understanding the nuances of the recovery process.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• This position offers competitive annual compensation ranging from USD 70,000 to 95,000, based on experience and qualifications.
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• Health, Dental, and Vision insurance to support your wellness.
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• A 401k plan with company matching to help you plan for your future.
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• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and Sick Time policy to ensure your work-life balance.
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• Company-paid Life Insurance for added peace of mind.
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• Participation in our Profit Sharing program, rewarding your contributions to our success.
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• Employee discounts at various vendors as an added perk.
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• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) to ease financial responsibilities.
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• Tuition reimbursement opportunities to encourage your professional development.
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• Referral Bonuses for helping us grow our talented team.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Inspired Grace Counseling Center, we value the continuous growth of our employees. You will have access to professional development resources and training programs that can aid in your career advancement, helping you specialize further in areas of interest or take on leadership roles within the organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining Inspired Grace Counseling Center, you will become part of a passionate team committed to making a difference in the lives of individuals and families. Your work as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker will play a critical role in transforming lives and empowering those seeking recovery. We prioritize a culture of compassion, support, and innovation, and we are eager to welcome someone who shares our dedication to helping others.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to make an impact and support clients as they navigate their recovery journey, we encourage you to apply now. Join us in our mission to inspire grace and healing within our communities.

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Inspired Grace Counseling Center is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including minorities, women, disabled individuals, and veterans.