Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Remote Detox Center

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Midtown Behavioral Health is inviting applications for a dedicated Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our team, with the unique opportunity to work remotely within our Detox Center. In this full-time role, you will provide essential mental health support to individuals navigating the challenges of substance use and recovery. The ideal candidate will be passionate about making a tangible difference in the lives of our clients, facilitating their journey towards healing and stability.

About the Organization\n

Midtown Behavioral Health is a leading outpatient mental health clinic that focuses on delivering high-quality, accessible mental health services to individuals of all ages. Our mission is to create a caring and supportive environment where clients can achieve personal growth and foster resilience. At our Detox Center, we specialize in addressing a spectrum of mental health and substance use disorders, employing evidence-based therapies tailored to each client’s unique needs.

Work Environment\n

This remote position provides flexibility while allowing you to engage meaningfully with clients across the Chesapeake, Virginia area. As a key member of our multidisciplinary team, you will collaborate with a variety of healthcare professionals, including psychiatrists and psychologists, to ensure comprehensive care for our clients. The remote setting offers a balance between professional engagement and personal well-being, making it easier to manage your schedule while delivering critical services.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough psychosocial assessments to evaluate clients' mental health status, strengths, and resources available for recovery.
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• Implement individual, family, and group therapy sessions utilizing evidence-based practices such as cognitive-behavioral therapy and trauma-focused therapy.
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• Develop, execute, and modify personalized treatment plans that are aligned with the clients' specific recovery goals and progress.
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• Provide crisis intervention, including risk assessments and safety planning, to address immediate client needs effectively.
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• Deliver psychoeducation sessions and facilitate group therapy to foster community support and enhance coping strategies among clients.
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• Document all client interactions and treatment processes accurately to maintain compliance with applicable ethical and legal standards.
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• Engage in regular case consultations with the treatment team to optimize client care and adjust therapeutic interventions as necessary.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The client population served at the Detox Center includes individuals suffering from various mental health disorders and substance use challenges. You will work closely with clients who are often in vulnerable stages of recovery, requiring empathetic support and targeted therapeutic interventions. Your role will be crucial in promoting coping mechanisms, enhancing resilience, and leading clients towards a path of recovery and wellness.

Qualifications\n

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• Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited institution.
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• Current, valid state licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW).
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• A minimum of two years of relevant clinical experience in a mental health or outpatient setting.
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• Demonstrated knowledge of evidence-based therapeutic modalities and a commitment to ongoing professional development.
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• Strong interpersonal, communication, and assessment skills, enabling effective client engagement and intervention.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working specifically in substance use treatment or detoxification settings.
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• Familiarity with trauma-informed care principles and practices.
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• Proficiency in utilizing electronic health records (EHR) systems for documentation and treatment planning.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This position offers a competitive salary range of $80,000 to $100,000 per year, complemented by performance-based bonuses. Midtown Behavioral Health is committed to providing a holistic benefits package that includes:

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• Comprehensive health insurance covering medical, dental, and vision services.
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• Retirement savings plans with employer contributions to aid in your long-term financial planning.
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• Generous paid time off including vacation days, personal days, and holidays to ensure work-life balance.
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• Opportunities for continuing education and professional training to enhance your skills and career progress.
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• Life and disability insurance to provide peace of mind.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Midtown Behavioral Health, we place a strong emphasis on professional growth and development. You will have access to mentorship and training programs designed to enhance your clinical expertise and expand your therapeutic tools. Opportunities for advancement within the organization are prevalent, offering paths towards supervisory roles or specialist functions based on your aspirations and performance.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining our team at Midtown Behavioral Health means becoming part of a dedicated community focused on making a meaningful impact on the lives of individuals facing mental health challenges. We value collaboration, innovation, and the continuous sharing of knowledge among our staff. Our supportive environment encourages you to thrive professionally while making a direct difference in the lives of our clients.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to make a difference and meet the qualifications outlined, we encourage you to submit your application today. Explore a fulfilling career path with Midtown Behavioral Health, where your expertise will contribute to healing and empower our clients to reclaim their lives.