Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - Full-Time Remote Role at Resilience Mental Health Center

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Resilience Mental Health Center seeks a dedicated and skilled Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our dynamic team in a full-time remote capacity. This role is integral to our mission of providing comprehensive mental health support within a detox center, allowing you to make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals and families who are navigating the complexities of addiction and recovery.

About the Organization\n

At Resilience Mental Health Center, located in Gresham, Oregon, we are unwavering in our commitment to advocate for community needs through holistic mental health services and education. Our approach to social work goes beyond traditional therapy, as we actively engage in defending social justice, empowering marginalized groups, and fostering long-lasting change. We prioritize the integration of counseling, case management, and community initiatives, collaborating with various stakeholders to confront social issues with innovative solutions.

Work Environment\n

This full-time position is remote, allowing you the flexibility to work from home while connecting virtually with clients, team members, and community partners. Your role will also require occasional in-person participation at our detox center, adapting to the needs of our clients and ensuring they receive the necessary support. Regular business hours with potential evening and weekend commitments for special events provide a structured yet adaptable work-life balance.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments of clients to ascertain their social, emotional, and psychological needs, enabling tailored interventions.
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• Deliver individual and group counseling sessions using evidence-based therapeutic modalities to support clients in their healing journeys.
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• Develop customized service plans that align with the clients’ objectives, providing roadmap for their progress and recovery.
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• Act as an advocate for clients by championing their rights and facilitating access to vital resources and services.
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• Play an active role in program development and evaluation, participating in grant writing and reporting to secure funding and enhance service delivery.
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• Collaborate with community organizations, government agencies, and volunteers to strengthen the network of care and support available to clients.
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• Engage in team meetings and trainings to foster a supportive work culture, sharing insights and expanding your knowledge base.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your primary focus will be on individuals and families affected by addiction and mental health challenges at our detox center. This population requires a nuanced understanding of trauma-informed care and a compassionate approach to foster resilience and recovery. By working with clients from diverse backgrounds, you will be key in addressing their unique experiences and facilitating their journey toward healing.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited institution is essential for this position.
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• Active state licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) is mandatory to practice in this role.
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• Strong foundation in social work principles, ethics, and practices, specifically relating to mental health and substance use disorders.
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• Effective interpersonal skills, allowing for the development of trusting relationships with clients and colleagues.
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• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, to clearly articulate care plans and advocate for clients’ needs.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Prior experience in a nonprofit environment or similar clinical setting is highly desirable.
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• Familiarity with community resources, advocacy efforts, and trauma-informed care practices will be advantageous.
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• Experience collaborating with diverse stakeholders in mental health and social justice initiatives is preferred.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The position offers a competitive salary range of $75,000 to $100,000 annually, complemented by performance-based bonuses. Benefits include:

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• Comprehensive health insurance coverage, incorporating medical, dental, and vision plans.
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• Retirement savings plans with employer contributions designed for your long-term financial well-being.
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• Generous paid time off policies, allowing for ample vacation and personal days.
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• Professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and advance your career in the nonprofit sector.
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• Supportive work atmosphere with focus on employee well-being and self-care practices.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Resilience Mental Health Center, your professional journey matters. We offer various pathways for career advancement and skill enhancement, including workshops, training sessions, and the chance to take on leadership roles within projects and programs that resonate with your interests and expertise.

Why Join Our Team\n

By becoming a part of our team, you are not only aligning with an organization that values social change and community empowerment but also finding a workplace that encourages your personal and professional growth. Together, we can make a significant difference in the lives of those we serve.

Application Information\n

Are you ready to embark on a rewarding career with Resilience Mental Health Center? Apply today and join us in making a lasting impact on the community. We look forward to learning more about you and how you can help us bring meaningful change to those in need.