Full-Time Licensed Clinical Social Worker for Remote Detox Center in Memphis

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Unity Point Wellness & Counseling is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our team in a full-time remote position within our Detox Center in Memphis, Tennessee. This role is pivotal in providing therapeutic support and intervention services to clients grappling with severe emotional disorders and mental health challenges. The selected individual will play a crucial role in fostering recovery, enhancing quality of life, and promoting overall wellness within a structured treatment environment.

About the Organization\n

At Unity Point Wellness & Counseling, our mission centers around the promotion of healthier communities through accessible and patient-centered healthcare services. We proudly serve medically underserved areas, ensuring that all individuals, regardless of their financial capacity, receive the essential mental health support they need. Our ongoing commitment to holistic well-being enables us to be a model of care that others aspire to emulate. We believe in the power of local action to create widespread change, striving to embody our mission every day.

Work Environment\n

This position is fully remote, allowing for flexibility while maintaining a high level of engagement with clients through virtual consultations. You will be part of a dedicated team committed to collaboration and shared objectives, making a significant impact from the comfort of your home office. The Detox Center setting demands a high degree of professionalism and a proactive approach to fostering client relationships, offering tailored therapeutic interventions that align with our standards of care.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Work directly with a diverse caseload of clients, providing evidence-based therapeutic interventions for those experiencing symptoms of major mental illness and severe emotional disorders.
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• Conduct thorough assessments and screenings to determine the needs of clients, developing individualized care plans based on these evaluations.
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• Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams to ensure integrated care, leveraging community resources to enhance client support and recovery outcomes.
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• Provide crisis intervention and support as necessary, demonstrating a calm and effective approach in high-stress situations.
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• Facilitate individual, group, and family therapy sessions, adapting methodologies to suit varying needs and cultural backgrounds.
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• Monitor treatment progress and ensure timely reporting of client status and treatment milestones, adhering to ethical guidelines and organizational policies.
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• Participate in continuous professional development opportunities and team meetings to enhance skills and promote best practices in mental health care.
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• Take part in on-call rotations to provide support during non-standard hours as needed, ensuring clients receive ongoing care.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The focus of this position is on clients within a detox environment who may be struggling with substance use disorders and accompanying mental health conditions. Your work will involve connecting with individuals from various backgrounds, each presenting unique challenges, requiring cultural competence and sensitivity to foster trust and assure effective treatment.

Qualifications\n

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• A minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Social Work from an accredited institution.
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• Active Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) certification.
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• At least two years of experience in a clinical setting, preferably in substance use or mental health.
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• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to establish rapport with clients from diverse backgrounds.
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• Knowledge of state and federal regulations governing mental health and substance use treatment.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in detox or rehabilitation settings is highly desirable.
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• Familiarity with evidence-based treatment approaches for substance use and mental health disorders.
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• Previous involvement with program development and statistical reporting.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

Unity Point Wellness & Counseling offers a competitive salary range of USD 70,000 – 85,000 yearly, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Our benefits include comprehensive health insurance, retirement plan options, professional development allowances, and a flexible work schedule that emphasizes work-life balance.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

Joining our team provides opportunities for professional growth in a dynamic environment. We encourage our staff to pursue further education and training aimed at enhancing their skills. Employees may take on leadership roles within programs or participate in initiatives aimed at elevating service delivery in the organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining Unity Point Wellness & Counseling, you become part of a forward-thinking team that values compassion, integrity, and dedicated service. Our organizational culture fosters collaboration, respect, and innovation, allowing each team member to make meaningful contributions towards transforming individual lives and the community at large. If you are passionate about making a difference and eager to work in an environment that aligns with your values, we encourage you to apply.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and relevant experience. We look forward to discovering how you can contribute to the mission of Unity Point Wellness & Counseling and help us make a lasting impact in the Memphis community.