Remote Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Detox Center

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Join our dedicated team at Old Oak Behavioral and Psychological Center as a full-time Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) specializing in detox services. This remote position not only allows you to leverage your clinical expertise but also grants you the opportunity to make a significant impact on individuals battling substance use disorders. The role offers a rewarding salary range of USD 115,000 – 130,000 annually, reflecting your experience and commitment to patient care.

About the Organization\n

At Old Oak Behavioral and Psychological Center, we are committed to creating an inclusive and equitable environment for both our staff and the diverse communities we serve. Our core values prioritize diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility, ensuring that every employee contributes positively to a welcoming and supportive workplace. We provide comprehensive behavioral health services, focusing on empathy-driven care that encompasses the unique needs of each individual.

Work Environment\n

This position is designed for a remote work setting, allowing you to maintain a work-life balance while providing crucial support to clients in a detox center. You'll utilize telehealth platforms to conduct assessments, therapy sessions, and consultations, ensuring continuity of care for those in need. Our approach not only meets the immediate needs of our clients but also fosters an environment for long-term recovery.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough clinical assessments and develop individualized treatment plans for clients, utilizing a variety of therapeutic techniques to best serve diverse populations.
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• Engage in short-term psychotherapy and facilitate group therapy sessions, encouraging peer support and shared experiences among clients.
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• Provide crisis intervention and assessment services, responding to emergencies with professionalism and compassion.
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• Implement outreach activities to connect with potential clients and community resources, expanding the reach of our services.
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• Participate in ongoing training and professional development opportunities, continuously enhancing your skills and knowledge in clinical practices.
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• Ensure adherence to legal and ethical standards in all interactions, maintaining the highest level of professional integrity.
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• Implement protocols for assessing suicidal ideation and risk factors, coordinating hospitalization when necessary to ensure client safety.
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• Deliver all services in a flexible manner, utilizing virtual platforms for remote care as indicated, while also being prepared to meet clients in person when required.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will play a crucial role in providing support to clients in crisis, focusing primarily on adolescents and young adults engaged in substance use treatment. Your experience will be pivotal in addressing the unique challenges faced by these populations, guiding them through recovery while promoting resilience and self-efficacy.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited institution, and a valid LCSW license. Candidates with a fully licensed LMHC designation may also be considered for this position.
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• Currently, we require a minimum of 3 years of post-master's clinical experience specifically in case management within a mental health or substance use treatment setting.
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• Experience working with a diverse adolescent or collegiate demographic will be a significant asset in this role.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Demonstrable experience in facilitating group therapy and crisis intervention techniques.
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• Familiarity with telehealth technologies and online therapeutic methodologies.
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• Active engagement in community outreach programs, enhancing accessibility to mental health resources.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

In addition to a competitive annual salary between USD 115,000 – 130,000, our organization offers a comprehensive benefits package including:

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• 401(k) retirement plan with matching contributions, helping you secure your financial future.
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• Comprehensive health insurance plans, including coverage for dental and life insurance.
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• Disability insurance to protect you in times of unforeseen medical needs.
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• An employee assistance program providing access to counseling and support services.
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• Generous paid time off policies to ensure work-life balance and personal well-being.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Old Oak Behavioral and Psychological Center, we foster an environment of professional growth and development. You will have the opportunity to participate in specialized training programs and workshops that enhance your clinical skills. We're committed to promoting from within, encouraging our employees to advance their careers in a way that aligns with their personal and professional goals.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining Old Oak Behavioral and Psychological Center, you’re not just taking a job; you’re making a lifelong commitment to improving lives. You’ll work with a dedicated team of professionals who are passionate about mental health and the recovery process. Our organization supports your efforts to be an advocate for inclusion and accessibility, making a tangible difference in the community.

Application Information\n

If you're ready to make a meaningful impact and join a team that values your contributions, we encourage you to apply today. Submit your resume along with a cover letter explaining your interest in this unique opportunity. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our team!