Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - Remote Detox Center

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Alcentra Counseling LTD is actively seeking a passionate and dedicated Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our expanding team. This full-time position provides an exceptional opportunity to deliver essential mental health services in a remote work setting, primarily focusing on support for individuals undergoing detoxification. With a competitive salary range of $90,000 to $120,000 annually, commensurate with experience, this role is pivotal in promoting well-being among patients facing emotional and behavioral challenges.

About the Organization\n

At Alcentra Counseling LTD, we are invested in providing comprehensive behavioral health services that make a significant impact on the lives of our clients. Our mission revolves around the provision of tailored care within compassionate environments, enabling individuals to navigate through mental health and addiction challenges effectively. As a leader in the field, we prioritize continual learning, growth, and community engagement, ensuring that we meet the evolving needs of our clientele.

Work Environment\n

This position offers a unique remote working environment, focused on delivering outpatient services within a detox center framework. Alcentra Counseling LTD employs cutting-edge technology and a supportive infrastructure to facilitate seamless communication and collaboration among team members. You will be an integral part of a multidisciplinary team dedicated to elevating patient care and outcomes.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Perform comprehensive psychosocial assessments, identifying individual patient needs while developing personalized treatment plans to address those needs.
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• Conduct therapeutic sessions with individuals, families, and groups, utilizing evidence-based interventions, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and trauma-informed care methodologies.
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• Create crisis intervention strategies tailored to immediate client needs, enhancing the treatment process and ensuring timely referrals to additional community resources.
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• Collaborate effectively with psychiatrists, psychologists, and case managers to ensure a holistic and integrated care approach to mental health treatment.
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• Maintain meticulous and confidential documentation in accordance with New York state regulations and organizational policies, ensuring the accuracy and completeness of each patient’s treatment record.
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• Engage in regular case reviews and team meetings to strategize treatment plans and share insights aimed at improving overall patient care.
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• Participate in ongoing professional development initiatives to remain abreast of industry advancements and enhance therapeutic skills.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The ideal candidate will focus primarily on a diverse patient population impacted by substance use and mental health disorders within a detox setting. Compassionate and skilled engagement with clients is essential, as you work to build trust and foster resilience among those navigating the challenges of recovery. Your work will directly influence individual recovery trajectories and the capacity for sustained mental wellness.

Qualifications\n

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• Active Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) license in New York, with a clean standing.
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• Master’s degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited program, showcasing your foundational knowledge and advanced therapeutic skills.
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• At least 2 years of clinical experience in outpatient or mental health settings, particularly with a focus on substance use treatment.
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• Proven proficiency in evidence-based therapeutic interventions tailored to meet the needs of diverse populations.
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• Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills that enhance collaboration and foster a healing therapeutic alliance.
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• Familiarity with Electronic Medical Records (EMR) systems is an advantageous skill that will streamline processes and ensure efficient documentation.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience with crisis management and intervention strategies in mental health settings.
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• Diverse therapeutic background in treating co-occurring disorders.
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• Demonstrated ability to engage with community resources effectively and advocate for client needs.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Competitive base salary with performance-based incentives.
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• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance options to support your well-being.
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• 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching, helping you prepare for your future.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO) policies that prioritize work-life balance, alongside paid holidays.
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• Opportunities for continuing education reimbursement, fostering ongoing professional growth.
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• Malpractice insurance coverage with tail protection to ensure peace of mind.
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• Access to state-of-the-art technology and resources to enhance your practice.
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• A collaborative and supportive work environment that promotes career advancement.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Alcentra Counseling LTD, we believe in fostering professional development and advancing the skills of our employees. There are consistent opportunities for mentorship, leadership training, and role expansion that can lead to further career advancement pathways within the organization. We support your ambitions and provide the resources necessary for continual growth.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are a dedicated Licensed Clinical Social Worker looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of others, we want to hear from you! At Alcentra Counseling LTD, you’ll find not just a job, but a fulfilling career where your expertise is valued, and your contributions genuinely matter. Join us in our mission to provide compassionate care and support to those on their journey to recovery.

Application Information\n

If you are interested in applying for this position, please submit your resume, cover letter, and any relevant certifications. Our team is eager to connect with professionals who share our commitment to exceptional mental health care!