Full-Time Licensed Clinical Social Worker at Restoration Counseling

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Restoration Counseling is actively seeking a dedicated Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our team in Wichita, Kansas, working remotely within a detox center setting. This full-time role presents an exciting opportunity for an experienced social worker to make a meaningful impact on individuals facing mental health challenges. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a strong commitment to outpatient mental health services, helping to restore hope to clients during critical recovery phases.

About the Organization\n

At Restoration Counseling, our mission is to foster healthier communities through compassionate, patient-centered healthcare services. We are dedicated to serving medically underserved populations, ensuring that quality care is accessible regardless of the ability to pay. Our approach emphasizes local action with a global perspective, setting a standard for healthcare delivery that we hope other health centers will strive to emulate.

Work Environment\n

As a remote position within a detox center, our LCSW will engage comfortably from home while coordinating closely with clients, families, and healthcare professionals. This flexible work setting allows for a balance of clinical responsibilities and personal life, and is designed to support clinicians in managing caseloads effectively while enhancing patient care outcomes.

Key Responsibilities\n

The LCSW will play a vital role in providing comprehensive clinical services to clients grappling with major mental illnesses and severe emotional disorders. Responsibilities include:

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• Engaging with clients both in-person and via remote sessions, offering therapy and support tailored to individual needs.
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• Collaboratively developing and implementing individualized care plans that address specific mental health concerns.
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• Conducting thorough assessments using evidence-based screening tools to determine client needs and potential risks.
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• Monitoring client progress and adjusting treatment plans to ensure optimal outcomes and safe transitions throughout the recovery journey.
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• Facilitating group and individual therapy sessions, emphasizing empowerment and choice in the therapeutic process.
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• Providing crisis intervention as necessary, utilizing de-escalation techniques to ensure client safety.
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• Documenting client interactions and treatment outcomes meticulously to maintain compliance with organizational and ethical standards.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The LCSW will work primarily with under-served populations experiencing vulnerabilities associated with mental health disorders. Our clients often include those facing co-occurring substance use issues, thereby requiring a compassionate and skilled approach to care that respects their unique circumstances and promotes recovery. This culturally diverse environment offers the ideal setting for clinicians passionate about advocating for marginalized communities.

Qualifications\n

Candidates for this position should possess the following qualifications:

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• A Master’s degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited institution is required.
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• A valid LCSW license to practice in the state of Kansas.
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• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written.
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• Adept organizational and planning abilities, enabling efficient management of client caseloads.
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• Competence in working with varied age groups and understanding developmental needs across populations.
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Preferred Experience\n

While a minimum of two years of clinical experience is preferred, we encourage all dedicated social workers with a passion for mental health and community service to apply. Experience in a detox or substance use treatment setting is particularly beneficial. Familiarity with electronic health record systems and outcome measurement methodologies will be viewed as an asset.

Compensation and Benefits\n

This full-time LCSW position offers a competitive salary range of USD 70,000 – 85,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to a robust salary, we provide comprehensive benefits including health, dental, and vision insurance, retirement savings options, and ample time off to promote a healthy work-life balance.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

Restoration Counseling values the professional development of its staff and offers numerous opportunities for continuing education, training, and leadership development. Clinicians are encouraged to pursue additional certifications and specialties in mental health and counseling, with support available for professional advancement.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Restoration Counseling means becoming part of a mission-driven organization dedicated to bringing positive change to the lives of those in need. As an LCSW at our center, you will experience the fulfilling challenge of making a tangible impact in your community. Together, we will pave the way for innovative mental health care, backed by a team of skilled professionals who are as passionate about providing quality care as you are.

Application Information\n

Interested applicants are invited to submit their resume and a cover letter detailing their relevant experience and motivation to join our organization. We are excited to welcome passionate professionals who are ready to uphold our commitment to community-centered mental health care.