Remote Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - Detox Center Specialist

Job Description

Position Overview\n

The Tom Health Care Clinic is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our dynamic team. In this full-time remote position, you will play a pivotal role in delivering mental health services and support primarily focused on individuals dealing with substance use disorders and trauma-related conditions. With a competitive salary range of USD 90,000–100,000 annually, this role provides an opportunity to impact lives in a meaningful way through structured therapy and advocacy.

About the Organization\n

Located in East Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, the Tom Health Care Clinic is a well-established provider offering comprehensive healthcare services, with a notable focus on detoxification and mental health therapy. Our commitment to a multidisciplinary approach allows us to address the complex needs of our patients effectively. By integrating various therapeutic methodologies, our team aims to foster holistic healing and promote recovery among individuals in distress.

Work Environment\n

This position operates within a remote setting, facilitating flexibility while maintaining high-quality engagement with clients through telehealth services. Our detox center requires adherence to best practices and guidelines to ensure that clients receive personalized and effective support. Being part of a team that is passionate about mental health means collaborating across disciplines and engaging in continuous learning.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments to identify client needs and determine suitable therapeutic interventions.
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• Utilize trauma-informed care principles to design and implement evidence-based treatment plans that cater to the diverse backgrounds of clients.
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• Provide telehealth counseling sessions, aiding clients in navigating their emotions and challenges associated with substance use and trauma.
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• Document medical necessity reports and treatment progress diligently to facilitate client entry and sustained engagement in our programs.
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• Research, refer, and advocate for community resources—including food stamps, childcare services, and healthcare options—to enhance the overall well-being of clients.
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• Effectively respond to crisis scenarios, including instances of child abuse and acute mental health emergencies, ensuring timely intervention and safety of all involved.
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• Regularly monitor client situations, providing follow-up support to track progress and make necessary adjustments to treatment plans.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our service primarily focuses on individuals struggling with substance use disorders, mental health crises, and trauma recovery. Many of our clients may belong to marginalized communities, requiring culturally competent care. Assisting various demographics, including veterans and marginalized populations, is essential for holistic treatment and effective engagement in the healing process.

Qualifications\n

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• Master’s Degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited institution.
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• Current and valid LCSW license in the state of Pennsylvania.
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• Minimum of two years of clinical experience in mental health service delivery, particularly within health-related settings.
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• Extensive knowledge of mental health disorders and familiarity with therapeutic modalities related to trauma and substance abuse treatment.
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• Exceptional listening and interviewing skills, allowing for effective exploration of patient needs and the development of appropriate treatment strategies.
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• Strong verbal and written communication skills for effective counseling and support of patients.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Previous experience working with veterans and understanding their unique challenges.
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• Familiarity with electronic health record systems and telehealth platforms.
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• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and other relevant software tools.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Competitive salary ranging from USD 90,000 to 100,000 annually.
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• Flexible work schedule tailored to meet personal and professional needs.
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• Comprehensive health insurance package to ensure your well-being and that of your family.
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• Paid time off to support work-life balance and recovery from burnout.
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• Employee referral program promoting teamwork and incentivizing connections.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Tom Health Care Clinic, we believe in nurturing talent and providing pathways for professional growth. Our staff have opportunities for continuous education through workshops and training sessions, and the ability to advance within a robust organizational framework that values clinical excellence and leadership development.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining the Tom Health Care Clinic means becoming part of a compassionate community committed to making a tangible difference in the lives of individuals facing some of their toughest challenges. Our collaborative work environment fosters mutual respect, support, and shared learning, empowering our team members to thrive while providing high-quality care. If you are passionate about helping others and dedicated to addressing mental health needs through innovative practices, we encourage you to apply.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to embark on a fulfilling journey as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and contribute to our mission at the Tom Health Care Clinic, we invite you to submit your application. Please provide your resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and motivation for joining our team. We look forward to hearing from you!