Compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker for Remote Detox Center

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Caring Hands Counseling Center is actively seeking a Licensed Clinical Social Worker to join our dedicated team. As a vital member of our remote detox center, you will be responsible for providing high-quality support and counseling to our clients, predominantly seniors, helping them navigate the complexities of their emotional and psychosocial needs. This full-time role not only requires a strong commitment to improving client outcomes but also offers a competitive salary ranging from USD 70,000 to 100,000 annually.

About the Organization\n

Caring Hands Counseling Center is a leading provider of mental health and addiction services, located in the serene and supportive environment of Salem, Oregon. Our mission is to promote healing, recovery, and well-being for our clients. We specialize in providing compassionate care tailored to the unique needs of individuals, particularly seniors facing challenges related to substance use and mental health. Our approach is holistic, involving personalized care plans that integrate mental health support with social services.

Work Environment\n

This position offers the flexibility of a fully remote work setting, allowing you to conduct sessions from the convenience of your home. Our detox center prides itself on a supportive and collaborative virtual environment where mental health professionals can thrive while making meaningful connections with clients. You will have access to a platform equipped with advanced telehealth technology, facilitating seamless communication and session management.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments of seniors' psychosocial needs, considering emotional, mental, and social factors that impact their well-being.
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• Develop and implement personalized care plans in partnership with clients and their families, taking into account their specific goals, preferences, and challenges.
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• Provide individualized counseling and emotional support, empowering seniors and their families to navigate life's transitions and complexities.
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• Advocate for clients within the healthcare system and community resources, ensuring they receive the appropriate support and services required for their recovery and overall quality of life.
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• Document progress and adjust treatment plans as needed, maintaining accurate and confidential records aligned with regulatory standards.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

This role primarily targets seniors who often face multiple intersecting challenges, including mental health issues, substance use disorders, and social isolation. As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker at our detox center, you will work closely with this demographic, applying your skills to support recovery and enhance their quality of life, thus contributing positively to the larger community.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited institution.
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• Active and current state licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW).
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• A minimum of two years of social work experience, preferably within a community setting or geriatric care atmosphere.
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• In-depth understanding of social work principles, psychosocial aspects of aging, and community resource navigation.
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• Exceptional assessment, counseling, and social advocacy skills with a demonstrated ability to engage and support older adults.
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Preferred Experience\n

While a minimum of two years of experience is required, additional experience in addiction treatment or familiarity with detox procedures will be advantageous. Candidates with a background in telehealth delivery services will find themselves particularly suited for success in this role.

Compensation and Benefits\n

In addition to a competitive salary between USD 70,000 and 100,000 annually, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Retirement savings plan with employer-matching contributions to help secure your future.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO) along with holiday pay to ensure work-life balance.
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• Continuing education opportunities and professional development support to aid in your growth as a health professional.
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• Opportunities for career advancement within our organization, allowing you to grow with us as we expand.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Caring Hands Counseling Center believes in fostering talent and supporting the professional development of our staff. As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, you will have access to various training programs, workshops, and mentorship opportunities that not only enhance your skills but also position you for leadership roles within our organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining Caring Hands Counseling Center, you will become part of a compassionate and dedicated team that values the well-being of our clients and professionals alike. You will have the opportunity to make a tangible impact on the lives of seniors, advocating for their needs and helping them achieve lasting recovery. This role empowers you to implement innovative strategies in social work that can redefine care in the community.

Application Information\n

If you are an empathetic and skilled Licensed Clinical Social Worker seeking a rewarding and impactful career, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and passion for this role to ensure you are considered for this meaningful opportunity.