Senior Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - Remote Detox Facility

Job Description

Position Overview\n

As a Senior Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) at Duality Mental Health Services, you will be instrumental in providing vital therapeutic support to individuals grappling with substance use and mental health disorders. Your role will encompass conducting comprehensive assessments, crafting individualized treatment plans, and leading both individual and group therapy sessions. You will also work closely with interdisciplinary teams to promote client wellness and facilitate access to additional resources necessary for recovery.

About the Organization\n

Duality Mental Health Services is a premier provider of mental health services located in sunny San Bernardino, California, and specializes in evidence-based practices aimed at fostering recovery and resilience. Our commitment to delivering high-quality, accessible mental health care enables us to help individuals navigate their unique challenges with compassion and professionalism. Our focus is on empowering clients through therapeutic interventions and supportive community resources.

Work Environment\n

This full-time position offers remote flexibility, allowing you to provide services from the comfort of your own space while contributing to a critical aspect of mental health care within a detox center. You will collaborate with an experienced team of professionals who share a dedication to holistic wellness and integrated care. With a supportive framework in place, you will have access to resources that enhance your ability to serve clients effectively.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct detailed virtual psychosocial assessments to identify clients’ strengths, challenges, and needs, leveraging tools like telehealth platforms to facilitate engagement.
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• Provide evidence-based therapeutic services, employing modalities such as Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), tailored to individual, family, and group dynamics.
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• Collaborate with medical professionals and support staff to create comprehensive care plans that address physical and mental health needs, ensuring a coordinated approach to client care.
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• Advocate for clients, helping them navigate their recovery journey by connecting them with essential community resources and support systems.
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• Maintain accurate documentation of all client interactions, treatment efficacy, and progress within our electronic health records (EHR) system to ensure compliance and continuity of care.
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• Participate in team meetings, case conferences, and ongoing professional development activities to enhance your clinical skills and stay updated on best practices in the field.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will primarily work with clients who are experiencing substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health issues. These individuals often face complex challenges, necessitating a compassionate and nuanced approach to therapy. Your work will have a profound impact on their recovery trajectory, helping them build resilience and skills necessary for sustainable wellness.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited program is required.
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• Current licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in California.
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• A minimum of two years of post-licensure experience providing clinical social work services, ideally in a substance use or mental health setting.
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• Demonstrated proficiency in conducting diagnostic assessments and developing thoughtful treatment plans that address the unique needs of diverse client populations.
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• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to establish rapport and trust with clients from various backgrounds and experiences.
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• Commitment to principles of cultural competence, social justice, and ethical clinical practice.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working in a detox or residential treatment environment is highly desirable.
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• Familiarity with evidence-based therapies, particularly those focused on trauma-informed care.
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• Certification in specialized therapeutic modalities such as DBT or ACT.
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• Demonstrated years of independently licensed experience preferred.
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• Ability to showcase clinical skills through interviews and assessments.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• The position offers a competitive salary ranging from $115,000 to $130,000 annually, based on your experience and caseload.
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• Access to administrative support for scheduling, billing, and insurance processing, allowing you to focus on therapeutic responsibilities.
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• Flexible work schedule to promote a balanced work-life integration.
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• Continuing education reimbursement opportunities to support your professional growth and licensure maintenance.
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• A collaborative environment that encourages peer consultation, supervision, and professional development.
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• Professional autonomy to tailor your therapeutic approach based on your expertise and the needs of your clients.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Duality Mental Health Services, we are dedicated to nurturing talent and fostering career advancement. As a member of our team, you will have opportunities for further specialization, leadership roles, and additional responsibilities within our expanding organization. We believe in empowering our staff to achieve their professional aspirations while making significant contributions to client outcomes.

Why Join Our Team\n

Becoming a part of Duality Mental Health Services means joining a compassionate community that prioritizes the health and recovery of our clients. You will collaborate with like-minded professionals who are dedicated to making a difference in the lives of those we serve. If you are passionate about mental health and are looking for a role that offers personal and professional fulfillment, we invite you to apply.

Application Information\n

If you are interested in contributing to the recovery journey of individuals in a supportive and innovative environment, please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and vision for the role. We look forward to welcoming a new member to our committed team at Duality Mental Health Services.