Compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker for Outpatient Detox Services

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Spring Edge Counseling Center is actively seeking a dedicated and empathetic Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our team in Beaverton, Oregon. This full-time remote position focuses on providing critical support and therapeutic interventions to individuals dealing with substance use disorders and related challenges. Our LCSW will play a pivotal role in helping clients navigate their paths to recovery, promoting overall mental well-being.

About the Organization\n

Spring Edge Counseling Center is a leading behavioral health facility committed to improving the lives of individuals facing substance use and mental health issues. Our mission is to foster resilience and empower individuals through comprehensive support and evidence-based practices. With a robust framework that emphasizes patient-centered care, we stand out in our commitment to community service and holistic approaches. We aim to create safe and supportive environments where all individuals can flourish.

Work Environment\n

This role is predominantly remote, allowing for flexibility and a work-life balance that aligns with our employees' needs. Working within a detox center environment, our LCSW will collaborate closely with an interdisciplinary team of healthcare professionals, including physicians, nurses, and addiction specialists. Our culture encourages continuous learning and provides the necessary support to ensure successful client engagement.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Provide individualized clinical assessments for clients to identify their unique needs and challenges.
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• Engage with clients both via telephone and in-person consultations to facilitate access to essential services.
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• Implement crisis intervention strategies to support clients in acute distress, ensuring immediate needs are addressed effectively.
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• Develop and execute comprehensive treatment plans tailored to each client's circumstances, including specific goals and interventions.
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• Maintain meticulous records and documentation for all client interactions, treatment plans, and progress reports, adhering to HIPAA regulations.
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• Conduct regular follow-ups to track client progress and adapt treatment strategies as necessary.
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• Coordinate referrals to external agencies and community resources to enhance the support network for clients.
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• Participate in team meetings and supervision to discuss cases, share insights, and foster collaborative care approaches.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

This role primarily serves clients experiencing substance use disorders along with associated mental health concerns such as depression, anxiety, and trauma. Many clients face significant life challenges, including but not limited to domestic violence, neglect, and parental substance abuse. Our work is deeply rooted in understanding the complexities of these issues and providing trauma-informed care that addresses the emotional and psychological dimensions of recovery.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's degree in Social Work, Psychology, or a related field is mandatory.
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• A valid and unrestricted LCSW license is required to practice in Oregon.
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• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to engage clients empathetically and effectively.
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• Proficiency in technology, including experience with electronic health record (EHR) systems and common office software such as Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
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• An understanding of crisis intervention techniques and the ability to remain calm and collected during high-stress situations.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Previous experience working within a detox or outpatient setting, specifically supporting clients dealing with substance use and mental health challenges.
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• Hands-on experience conducting thorough assessments and creating actionable treatment plans.
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• Knowledge of community resources and the ability to navigate complex systems to benefit clients.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

Spring Edge Counseling Center offers a competitive annual salary ranging from $90,000 to $100,000, commensurate with experience. Additional benefits include:

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• Monthly productivity bonuses to reward outstanding performance.
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• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
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• Comprehensive supervision with support for licensure maintenance.
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• A collaborative team environment that values diverse perspectives.
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• Flexible scheduling options to promote work-life balance.
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• Paid Time Off (PTO) and sick leave to support personal well-being.
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• Dependent Care Accounts to assist with family-related expenses.
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• A hiring bonus for newly recruited candidates.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Spring Edge Counseling Center is committed to the professional growth of its employees. Our LCSWs have opportunities for advancement within the organization through leadership and specialized roles in clinical expertise, policy development, and community outreach programs. We believe in investing in our staff to foster career trajectories aligned with personal talents and organizational needs.

Why Join Our Team\n

At Spring Edge Counseling Center, you will become part of a mission-driven organization that prioritizes quality care and community support. We value our employees' contributions and recognize the importance of mental health professionals in transforming lives. Join us in our commitment to making a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve and experience the fulfillment that comes from being part of a compassionate, driven team.

Application Information\n

If you are a passionate and qualified Licensed Clinical Social Worker looking to make a positive impact in the field of mental health and substance use recovery, we invite you to apply today. Please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your experience and how it aligns with our mission and values.