Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - Remote Detox Services

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Step By Step Social Work is seeking a dedicated and experienced Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our team, specializing in mental health and substance abuse recovery at our remote Detox Center. This full-time position allows for flexibility in your schedule while providing an opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of individuals struggling with addiction and mental health challenges.

About the Organization\n

At Step By Step Social Work, we pride ourselves on delivering high-quality care tailored to the unique needs of our patients. As a leading substance abuse treatment center in Norfolk, Virginia, we leverage advanced technology and evidence-based practices to support recovery. Our goal is to create an empowering environment for both our clients and our employees, promoting wellbeing and personal growth.

Work Environment\n

This role is 100% remote, providing you with the flexibility to work from the comfort of your home while maintaining a connection with our supportive treatment team. We utilize telehealth platforms to facilitate therapy sessions, ensuring you can provide continuous care to your patients without the traditional constraints of a physical office. This modern approach to healthcare allows you to design your own schedule based on your caseload and preferred working hours, enhancing work-life balance.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Provide high-quality psychotherapy to individuals facing mental health challenges alongside substance abuse issues.
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• Conduct comprehensive assessments that enable the development of personalized treatment plans utilizing evidence-based methodologies, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT).
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• Implement therapeutic interventions that are specifically tailored to meet the unique needs of each patient, thereby fostering their recovery process.
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• Maintain accurate clinical records in compliance with healthcare regulations, ensuring that all documentation meets the standards set forth by our organization.
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• Collaborate closely with the treatment team to coordinate care and develop a multi-faceted support system for our patients.
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• Educate patients and their families about mental health and substance use resources available to them, facilitating a deeper understanding of their conditions.
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• Stay informed on the latest research and trends in mental health and substance abuse, integrating relevant findings into practice to deliver optimal care.
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• Manage your caseload proactively, focusing on achieving treatment goals while adhering to ethical standards set in our profession.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our patient population includes individuals from diverse backgrounds who are navigating the complexities of substance abuse and mental health issues. As a social worker in this role, you will be instrumental in providing compassionate support and effective treatment methodologies to help patients reclaim their lives. You will work collaboratively with clients, focusing on the individual’s journey toward recovery, and empowering them to overcome hurdles while providing them with essential coping strategies.

Qualifications\n

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• Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited institution.
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• Current and valid LCSW license in the state of Virginia.
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• Minimum of 1 year of clinical experience, particularly focused on substance abuse treatment.
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• Strong knowledge of solution-focused interventions and a commitment to applying them for patient improvement.
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• Exceptional communication, problem-solving, and teamwork skills are essential, as this role demands a collaborative spirit.
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Preferred Experience\n

While a minimum of 1 year of clinical experience is required, we prefer candidates with more extensive backgrounds in substance abuse recovery settings, particularly those who have utilized evidence-based practices and have experience in a remote therapeutic environment.

Compensation and Benefits\n

The compensation for this role ranges from USD 80,000 to 100,000 annually, commensurate with qualifications and experience. Our comprehensive benefits package includes health, dental, and vision insurance, along with retirement plan options. We also provide malpractice insurance coverage, an employee assistance program for personal well-being support, paid professional liability insurance, and an efficient workflow with minimal paperwork, allowing you to focus on what matters most—your patients.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Step By Step Social Work, we are committed to supporting the continuous professional development of our employees. We offer opportunities for further training, workshops, and certifications that enhance your skills within the field. As part of a forward-thinking organization, your contributions will be valued, and your career progression will be encouraged.

Why Join Our Team\n

Join Step By Step Social Work for a rewarding and challenging career where your expertise will make a genuine difference. You will work with a team that is committed to supporting individuals on their recovery journey and fostering an environment of growth and learning. Experience the satisfaction of seeing your efforts transform lives while enjoying the advantages of a flexible work environment.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to embark on a fulfilling career with us, we encourage you to apply today. We are looking for passionate professionals who want to support individuals on their path to recovery and contribute to a positive, dynamic work culture. Submit your application now to become a vital part of our team!