Full-time Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Remote Detox Center Position

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Advent Health Counseling Center is searching for an empathetic and experienced Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our dedicated team. In this full-time remote position, you will play a pivotal role in improving the mental health and overall well-being of individuals navigating addiction recovery at our Detox Center in Lawrence, Kansas. You will carry out assessments, develop treatment plans, and provide therapy to clients and their families dealing with a variety of mental health challenges.

About the Organization\n

At Advent Health Counseling Center, we are committed to providing high-quality mental health services that propel our clients towards healthier lives. Our mission is to offer compassionate support and evidence-based treatment to individuals experiencing substance abuse and co-occurring disorders. Our ethos centers around holistic care, ensuring that every client feels valued and understood throughout their journey of recovery.

Work Environment\n

This position offers the flexibility of a remote work setting, enabling you to conduct therapy sessions and group meetings from the comfort of your home while still connecting closely with clients. You will utilize telehealth technology to provide services, ensuring that you effectively assess client needs and monitor progress in a compassionate and secure manner.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments of clients to identify their mental health needs and create tailored treatment plans that address their specific issues.
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• Facilitate therapeutic interventions through individual, couples, and family therapy sessions, focusing on evidence-based practices that enhance client engagement and recovery.
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• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals, including psychiatrists, nurses, and addiction specialists, to coordinate holistic care for clients.
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• Document and maintain accurate client records, ensuring meticulous progress notes that reflect treatment efficacy and ongoing modifications to care plans.
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• Participate in supervision meetings and continuous professional development opportunities to stay current with best practices in clinical social work and mental health treatment.
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• Uphold strict adherence to ethical guidelines, legal standards, and organizational policies to safeguard client welfare.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will primarily work with adults and adolescents facing substance abuse challenges and co-occurring mental health disorders. This role demands a deep understanding of addiction, trauma-informed care, and behavioral health management, cultivating strong therapeutic relationships with clients during their recovery process.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited institution is required.
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• Current Licensure as a Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in the state of Kansas is mandatory.
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• A minimum of three years of post-licensure clinical social work experience, particularly in a mental health or addiction treatment setting.
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• Strong knowledge of mental health diagnoses, treatment modalities, and therapeutic techniques relevant to substance use disorders.
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• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, enabling effective engagement with clients and collaboration with team members.
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• A self-starter mentality with the ability to work both independently and cohesively within a team dynamic.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience using electronic health record (EHR) systems to maintain detailed and secure client documentation.
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• Familiarity with evidence-based treatment frameworks, particularly those specific to addiction recovery.
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• Experience working with diverse populations, understanding cultural sensitivities and different perspectives on mental health and substance use issues.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary for this role ranges from USD 80,000 to 90,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to a competitive salary, Advent Health Counseling Center offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching contributions.
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• Generous vacation and sick leave policies, promoting work-life balance.
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• Professional development opportunities, including access to training and certification programs to support career advancement.
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• Flexible work arrangements that support personal and family commitments.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Advent Health Counseling Center, we believe in fostering the professional growth of our employees. As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, you will have access to ongoing training and opportunities for advancement within our organization. You may choose to specialize in areas such as trauma therapy, dual diagnosis, or clinical supervision, positioning yourself for leadership roles in a growing field.

Why Join Our Team\n

Becoming part of the Advent Health Counseling Center team means more than just accepting a job; it means dedicating yourself to a mission-driven organization that values compassion and excellence in mental health care. Join us in making a difference in the lives of those we serve, while enjoying the benefits of a supportive work environment, professional growth, and the satisfaction that comes from helping clients navigate their recovery journeys.

Application Information\n

If you are a motivated clinical professional who meets the qualifications outlined above and is passionate about making a positive impact in the mental health field, we encourage you to submit your application for this exciting opportunity. Join us in providing high-quality mental health services that inspire lasting change and improve lives.