Full-Time Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - Remote Opportunities

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our team at Crossroad Behavioral Health Services. This full-time, remote position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment, focusing on providing high-quality mental health and substance use counseling to diverse populations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in co-occurring counseling and will play a pivotal role in fostering recovery and wellness among our clients.

About the Organization\n

Crossroad Behavioral Health Services is a leading provider of addiction treatment services, recognized for our commitment to improving the lives of thousands of individuals nationwide. With a mission to eliminate barriers to recovery, we deliver effective and comprehensive treatment to over 25,000 patients daily. Our employees are passionate about making a difference and believe in creating a supportive community that promotes healing for individuals, families, and communities.

Work Environment\n

This position is fully remote, allowing you to work from the comfort of your own home while still being an integral part of our clinical team. You will interact regularly with your colleagues, including the Clinical Director and Executive Director, to maintain a therapeutic environment that is conducive to client recovery. Our virtual work setting combines professionalism with flexibility, ensuring that you can balance your personal and professional life while contributing to our mission of recovery and transformation.

Key Responsibilities\n

As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker at Crossroad Behavioral Health Services, your primary responsibilities will include:

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• Conducting thorough assessments of client counseling needs, utilizing applied methodologies and assessment tools.
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• Evaluating clients for substance use disorders using the DSM (Diagnostic and Statistical Manual) criteria and determining the appropriate level of care based on ASAM (American Society of Addiction Medicine) criteria.
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• Developing and preparing individualized treatment plans that encompass the substance abuse counseling portion and align with client goals.
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• Creating comprehensive discharge and continuum of care plans to facilitate successful transitions for clients moving through different levels of care.
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• Documenting all interactions, assessments, treatment plans, and follow-ups in clients’ clinical records, ensuring compliance with ethical standards and regulatory requirements.
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• Maintaining an active client caseload, overseeing their case management needs, and providing necessary updates related to utilization reviews.
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• Coordinating support services for clients and their families, documenting all services provided in the client’s record.
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• Engaging with referral sources such as legal entities, schools, and employers to ensure comprehensive care.
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• Facilitating interventions for crisis-oriented issues, leveraging a multi-disciplinary team approach to address the unique needs of your clients.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your work will primarily involve individuals dealing with a range of mental health issues and substance use disorders. By tailoring your therapeutic approaches to fit the needs of each client, you will empower them on their journeys toward recovery and self-sufficiency. Your focus will encompass aiding clients in developing coping strategies, family dynamics, and life skills crucial for long-term recovery and wellness.

Qualifications\n

The ideal candidate must hold a Bachelor's Degree in social work or a related field, with a valid LCSW license in Arizona. We are looking for a professional who demonstrates:

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• Exceptional interpersonal skills and the ability to establish therapeutic rapport with clients.
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• Strong understanding of cultural differences and the capacity to provide culturally competent care.
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• Self-motivation, organization, and independence in managing responsibilities.
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Preferred Experience\n

While not required, experience in co-occurring disorders treatment is highly desirable. Previous work in community health clinics or similar settings where collaboration with multi-disciplinary teams occurred will be advantageous. Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems is a plus, as documentation will be electronic.

Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary ranging from USD 70,000 to 100,000 annually , commensurate with your experience and qualifications. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

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• 18 days of Paid Time Off (PTO) annually.
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• A robust 401k plan with company matching.
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• Access to community-sponsored ongoing training and certification opportunities.
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• A full benefits package that covers medical, dental, vision, short-term and long-term disability, and accident insurance.
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• Participation in our Substance Use Disorder Treatment and Recovery Loan Repayment Program (STAR LRP).
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• Discounted tuition and scholarships at Capella University for further education.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Crossroad Behavioral Health Services, we are committed to fostering the professional development of our employees. You will have access to numerous training and professional development programs designed to enhance your skills, certifications, and overall career trajectory within the field of behavioral health. Opportunities for leadership roles and specialized area training may also arise as you grow with our organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining Crossroad Behavioral Health Services, you become part of a passionate team dedicated to making a meaningful impact in the lives of those we serve. Our supportive and collaborative work environment empowers you to flourish in your clinical practice while contributing to significant patient outcomes and community health improvements. Your efforts will play a vital role in transforming lives and creating a brighter future for countless individuals and families.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and join a leading organization devoted to recovery and wellness, we encourage you to submit your application today. Please include your updated resume along with a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and enthusiasm for this position.