Full-Time Licensed Clinical Social Worker for Substance Abuse Recovery in Levittown, PA

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our innovative substance abuse treatment center located in Levittown, Pennsylvania. This full-time position offers the unique opportunity to provide profound support to individuals navigating their recovery journey while making a significant difference in their lives. The ideal candidate will have a passion for mental health care and a commitment to using evidence-based practices to foster individual growth and recovery.

About the Organization\n

Gotham Enterprises Ltd operates as a leading substance abuse treatment center that emphasizes high-quality, holistic care. Our mission is to empower individuals recovering from substance use disorders through comprehensive mental health support. We harness advanced technologies and methodologies combined with a team of experienced professionals to create a nurturing environment for our patients.

Work Environment\n

This role is designed for a remote work setting, allowing you the flexibility of working from home or other suitable environments while collaborating closely with our dedicated treatment team. Our school-based practice model ensures that you will interact regularly with students and families, enabling a dynamic approach to recovery and holistic wellbeing. You will enjoy a personalized and adaptive working schedule that fits your caseload and personal commitments.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Provide individual psychotherapy to clients dealing with mental health issues stemming from substance abuse challenges, utilizing a range of therapeutic techniques tailored to their specific needs.
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• Conduct thorough assessments and collaboratively develop treatment plans that adhere to best practice guidelines, utilizing evidence-based and solution-focused interventions.
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• Administer therapeutic interventions, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), specifically designed to support individuals in substance abuse recovery.
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• Maintain accurate, thorough, and compliant clinical documentation, ensuring all records meet organizational standards and regulatory requirements.
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• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings to provide coordinated and holistic care, regularly updating the team on client progress and needs.
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• Educate patients and their families about mental health and available substance abuse resources to foster understanding and support in the recovery process.
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• Stay current with relevant research in the field to enhance practice standards and patient care methodologies.
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• Manage a balanced caseload that meets established treatment goals while adhering to the highest ethical standards of practice.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

As an LCSW at our center, you will work with a diverse patient population primarily comprised of individuals experiencing substance use disorders. Your expertise will aid in addressing co-occurring mental health issues, demonstrating a comprehensive understanding of the challenges these clients face. You will be an advocate for their mental health as they progress on their recovery journeys, collaborating with families, schools, and support networks.

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 Pennsylvania.
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• A minimum of one year of clinical experience specifically focused on substance abuse treatment.
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• Strong knowledge and application of solution-focused interventions and theories.
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• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and teamwork skills to facilitate collaborative care.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working in a school setting or with young adults and adolescents is preferred.
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• Familiarity with treatment protocols for dual diagnosis, integrating both mental health and substance use strategies.
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• Proficiency with electronic health record (EHR) systems to manage patient documentation effectively.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary ranging from $80,000 to $100,000 per annum, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Our comprehensive benefits package includes health, dental, and vision insurance, as well as retirement plans. We also provide malpractice insurance coverage and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) to support your mental health. You’ll enjoy unlimited referrals and streamlined office processes, allowing you to focus primarily on patient care.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Gotham Enterprises Ltd, we believe in nurturing our employees’ professional development. You will have access to ongoing training sessions, workshops, and opportunities for further specialization in areas such as trauma-informed care and advanced therapeutic modalities. Join us to bolster your career in social work, gain valuable experience, and contribute meaningfully to a progressive organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining our team means becoming part of a dynamic environment where your efforts directly impact the lives of individuals in recovery. We are committed to offering a supportive and empowering workplace where your skills are celebrated and your contributions matter. The role not only provides a platform to enact change but also offers job satisfaction through fulfilling work with diverse populations.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and make a real difference in the lives of those battling substance abuse, we encourage you to apply today. Submit your resume and cover letter detailing your qualifications and experiences, and outline your passion for supporting individuals through their recovery journeys.