Full-Time Remote Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) for Detox Services

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) to join our team at Psychological & Vocational, P.C. This full-time position offers the flexibility of remote work while focusing on providing essential support at our detox center in Springfield, Massachusetts. The ideal candidate will possess a strong commitment to improving patient outcomes through psychosocial support and community resource coordination.

About the Organization\n

Psychological & Vocational, P.C. is a prominent organization dedicated to enhancing mental health and vocational rehabilitation services. Our mission revolves around delivering innovative care tailored to the unique psychological needs of our patients. We pride ourselves on our interdisciplinary approach, promoting collaboration among healthcare professionals to achieve the best possible patient outcomes. Our detox center is equipped with the latest advancements in healthcare technology, facilitating a comprehensive range of services that include addiction recovery, mental health support, and vocational counseling.

Work Environment\n

As a full-time LICSW, you will operate within a remote environment, allowing you the flexibility to manage your work-life balance effectively. The detox center provides a unique setting where you will engage with patients who are navigating the challenges of substance use disorders. Our collaborative and supportive culture encourages professional development while valuing each team member's expertise.

Key Responsibilities\n

Your primary responsibilities will include:

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• Conducting comprehensive psychosocial assessments to identify and address the emotional, social, and financial needs of patients.
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• Providing individual and group counseling sessions tailored specifically to patients facing addiction and mental health challenges.
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• Coordinating with healthcare teams and community organizations to ensure continuum of care and smooth post-discharge transitions.
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• Delivering crisis intervention and emotional support while educating patients and their families on treatment options and available resources.
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• Developing personalized discharge plans to facilitate connections with appropriate community resources, ensuring ongoing support post-treatment.
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• Participating in interdisciplinary team meetings to optimize patient care and enhance patient satisfaction.
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• Maintaining accurate patient records and documentation in compliance with legal standards and institutional policies.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

In this role, you will primarily work with individuals undergoing detoxification and those struggling with substance use disorders. You will play a critical role in supporting this vulnerable population by addressing their psychosocial needs, fostering resilience, and promoting effective coping strategies during a challenging time in their lives.

Qualifications\n

To be considered for this role, candidates must possess:

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• A Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited program.
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• An active state licensure as a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW).
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• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, enabling effective collaboration within multidisciplinary teams.
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• Familiarity with medical terminology and mental health frameworks relevant to substance use treatment.
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Preferred Experience\n

While all qualified candidates are encouraged to apply, preference will be given to those with:

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• Two or more years of experience in a healthcare or hospital setting focused on mental health or substance use treatment.
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• Knowledge of evidence-based practices in social work and healthcare.
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• Proven ability to manage crisis situations and work effectively within a team-oriented environment.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary range of $70,000 to $100,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to a robust salary package, our benefits include:

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• Comprehensive health benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
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• Retirement plans with employer matching to support your long-term financial health.
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• Generous paid time off and holiday leave to promote work-life balance.
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• Opportunities for professional development, including continuing education, mentorship, and access to training resources.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Joining Psychological & Vocational, P.C. provides ample opportunities for career advancement. With a focus on continuous learning, you will have access to ongoing training programs to help you grow in your professional role. Leadership opportunities may also arise as we continue to expand our services and reach within the community.

Why Join Our Team\n

At Psychological & Vocational, P.C., you will be part of a mission-driven organization committed to making a meaningful impact in the lives of our patients. You will collaborate with a passionate team dedicated to delivering holistic care and improving patient outcomes. If you are looking for a fulfilling career in social work, where your expertise will be valued and nurtured, we invite you to apply.

Application Information\n

If you are interested in joining our team, please submit your resume along with a detailed cover letter outlining your qualifications and experience. We look forward to hearing from you and discussing how you can contribute to our mission of caring for our community.