Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - Substance Abuse Focus

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Revelation Counseling Services, located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our team in a full-time, remote position. This role is ideal for a skilled professional looking to make a profound impact on the lives of individuals grappling with substance use disorders and related mental health challenges.

About the Organization\n

At Revelation Counseling Services, we pride ourselves on delivering personalized, high-quality care to our clients. Our center specializes in substance abuse treatment, utilizing advanced technologies and evidence-based interventions to aid recovery. Our team is comprised of experienced professionals committed to fostering an empowering and inclusive environment that prioritizes each client’s unique journey. We are passionate about integrating the latest research and best practices into our treatment modalities to ensure effective outcomes.

Work Environment\n

This position allows for flexible remote work while maintaining a strong connection with our school-based facility. You will engage with a diverse caseload, working primarily with adolescents and young adults in a school setting. This remote role provides the unique opportunity to participate in therapeutic interventions without the constraints of a traditional office environment.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Provide individual psychotherapy sessions to students dealing with substance abuse and associated mental health issues.
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• Conduct comprehensive assessments to identify psychological and emotional needs while developing tailored treatment plans that apply best practices.
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• Utilize therapeutic methodologies including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) specifically designed for substance abuse recovery.
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• Maintain precise and compliant clinical documentation that adheres to regulatory standards and supports ongoing treatment objectives.
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• Collaborate effectively with the interdisciplinary treatment team to create a cohesive care approach for each client.
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• Educate clients and their families about mental health resources and substance abuse prevention strategies.
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• Continuously stay informed on the latest research within the field to enhance the effectiveness of therapeutic interventions.
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• Manage a full caseload, achieve treatment goals, and uphold the highest ethical practices and standards.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your primary focus will be on adolescents and young adults within school settings who are struggling with substance use and underlying mental health disorders. Understanding the unique challenges faced by this demographic is crucial, as many may encounter societal pressures, academic stress, and family dynamics that contribute to their conditions. You will play a vital role in supporting their recovery journey and promoting resilience.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited program.
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• A valid Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) credential in the state of Pennsylvania.
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• A minimum of one year of documented clinical experience with a focus on substance abuse therapy.
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• Solid understanding of solution-focused interventions and evidence-based practices.
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• Exceptional communication skills coupled with adept problem-solving and teamwork abilities.
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Preferred Experience\n

While a minimum of one year is required, candidates with experience in school settings or particular expertise in adolescent behavioral health will be prioritized. Familiarity with telehealth platforms and electronic health record systems is also advantageous.

Compensation and Benefits\n

We believe in recognizing the hard work and dedication of our employees. The position offers a competitive annual salary ranging from $80,000 to $100,000, commensurate with experience. Additionally, you will benefit from:

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• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
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• Retirement savings options with employer contributions.
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• Malpractice insurance coverage.
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• An employee assistance program designed to promote mental health and well-being.
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• Minimal paperwork burdens and unlimited referrals to promote a focused practice.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Revelation Counseling Services is committed to the professional development of its team members. We offer various opportunities for continuing education and specialized training in areas such as adolescent therapy, addiction counseling, and advanced therapeutic techniques. With a focus on internal promotions, your career growth is encouraged and supported.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of those battling substance use issues and are eager to work in a supportive and innovative environment, we want to hear from you. Joining Revelation Counseling Services means becoming part of a mission-driven organization and a dedicated community committed to healing. Together, we can change lives.

Application Information\n

To apply for this exciting opportunity, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and passion for this role. We are looking forward to welcoming a new member into our compassionate team.