Remote Licensed Clinical Social Worker for Detox Center

Job Description

Position Overview\n

As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) at Duality Mental Health Services, you will be instrumental in delivering specialized care to individuals battling addiction and other mental health challenges in a remote setting. Your expertise will enable you to conduct thorough assessments and devise comprehensive treatment plans tailored to each client's unique circumstances, leading therapeutic sessions and collaborating closely with an interdisciplinary team.

About the Organization\n

Duality Mental Health Services is a renowned provider dedicated to enhancing mental well-being and providing critical support to individuals in recovery. Based in Glendale, California, our Detox Center offers cutting-edge, compassionate care that emphasizes accessibility and high-quality service. We pride ourselves on our commitment to promoting wellness and resilience within our community.

Work Environment\n

This full-time position is primarily remote, allowing you to provide essential services from a flexible and comfortable location of your choice. The supportive environment at Duality fosters collaboration among professionals through regular virtual meetings, case discussions, and peer consultative sessions, ensuring a robust network of support as you engage with clients.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct virtual comprehensive psychosocial assessments to identify clients' strengths, challenges, and needs, ensuring each assessment is thorough and accurately documented in electronic health records.
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• Provide evidence-based therapy and counseling services to clients, utilizing frameworks such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) to address addiction and co-occurring disorders.
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• Collaborate effectively with psychiatrists, addiction specialists, and other healthcare providers to create integrated care plans that focus on the holistic well-being of each client.
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• Advocate for clients, ensuring they are informed of and can access essential community resources and support services that enhance their recovery journey.
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• Regularly document treatment progress and client interactions to maintain accurate records for compliance and to track outcomes, contributing to continuous quality improvement initiatives within the organization.
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• Engage actively in team meetings, case conferences, and training sessions focused on enhancing clinical skills and staying current with industry best practices.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will primarily work with adults grappling with addiction and related mental health issues, including anxiety, depression, and trauma. Your role will involve understanding the nuanced interactions between mental health and substance use, allowing you to provide tailored interventions that facilitate recovery and sustained wellness.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited program.
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• Current licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in California.
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• A minimum of two (2) years of post-licensure experience in providing clinical social work services, with a focus on mental health and addiction.
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• Proficiency in conducting diagnostic assessments and developing individualized treatment plans based on evidence-based practices.
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• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, enabling the establishment of rapport with a diverse range of clients.
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• A commitment to cultural competence, ethical practice, and social justice principles.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working in detoxification settings or with clients experiencing substance use disorders.
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• Familiarity with electronic health record systems to ensure efficient documentation and reporting.
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• Certification(s) in evidence-based practices (such as DBT or ACT) is highly regarded.
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• Demonstrated ability to balance multiple cases and manage a varied caseload effectively.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Competitive annual salary range of USD 115,000 to 130,000, commensurate with experience and caseload management.
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• Flexible work schedule allowing for a harmonious work-life balance, essential for maintaining personal well-being.
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• Continuous professional development with reimbursement for continuing education, enabling you to stay abreast of evolving practices in social work.
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• Strong administrative support for scheduling, billing, and insurance processing, allowing you to focus more on client interaction.
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• Access to a robust network of professionals for referrals and collaboration, enhancing service delivery to clients.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Duality Mental Health Services, we believe in investing in our employees' careers. You will have ample opportunities for growth and advancement, whether through mentoring relationships, leadership roles, or specialized training. As you refine your clinical skills and expand your knowledge, you will have the chance to influence organizational practices and contribute to the field of mental health.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining Duality Mental Health Services, you will become part of a dedicated team focused on making a real difference in the lives of individuals seeking recovery from addiction. Our supportive work environment and commitment to continuous learning ensure that you will have the tools necessary to thrive in your role. Together, we are committed to providing the highest standard of care to enhance the recovery journey of our clients.

Application Information\n

If you are passionate about making a meaningful impact in the lives of those struggling with mental health and addiction, we invite you to apply for the Licensed Clinical Social Worker position today. Submit your resume and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and qualifications to be considered for this opportunity to join our team at Duality Mental Health Services.