Full-Time Licensed Clinical Social Worker for Detox Center in Fort Worth

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are seeking a passionate and licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our dedicated team at Counsel Care Mental Health, a prominent detox center located in Fort Worth, Texas. This full-time role offers the flexibility of a remote work environment, allowing you to provide crucial support to individuals facing mental health challenges during their recovery process. With a competitive salary range of USD 80,000 – 100,000 annually, this position is ideal for professionals looking to make a significant impact in the lives of our clients while ensuring their own career development.

About the Organization\n

Counsel Care Mental Health is committed to delivering top-tier mental health care to individuals in our community, particularly those in detox and recovery. Our mission is centered around improving patient outcomes through compassionate support and comprehensive treatment. We foster a culture that emphasizes employee well-being and professional growth, understanding that a satisfied team translates to better care for our clients.

Work Environment\n

As a virtual clinician, you'll work in a state-of-the-art remote setting, equipped with advanced technological tools necessary for effective treatment. Our facility, although primarily operating online, integrates the latest innovations in telehealth and electronic health records, ensuring you can access pertinent patient information and collaborate seamlessly with other healthcare providers. The flexibility of scheduling allows you to craft a balanced work-life approach while effectively managing your caseload.

Key Responsibilities\n

Your essential responsibilities will include:

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• Conducting thorough clinical assessments for individuals experiencing substance abuse and mental health issues, ensuring accurate diagnosis and informed treatment plans.
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• Utilizing evidence-based therapies such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) tailored to each patient's specific needs and preferences.
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• Maintaining meticulous and confidential clinical records in compliance with HIPAA regulations, ensuring patient privacy and safety.
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• Collaborating with an interdisciplinary team that includes psychiatrists, psychologists, and addiction specialists to provide holistic care to clients.
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• Engaging in regular case consultations and participating in peer-review meetings aimed at continual improvement in treatment approaches.
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• Educating clients and their families about mental health considerations, available treatment options, and community resources to support sustained recovery.
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• Staying updated on the latest mental health research and integrating new findings into your clinical practice to enhance treatment effectiveness.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The clients you will support come from diverse backgrounds and are navigating various mental health challenges, primarily in a detox environment where urgency and empathy are paramount. You’ll work closely with individuals who may experience co-occurring disorders, and your role will be critical in addressing both their mental health and substance use issues holistically.

Qualifications\n

The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications:

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• A valid Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) license in the state of Texas.
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• A Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited institution.
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• At least 3 years of direct clinical experience in a mental health setting, particularly providing psychotherapy services.
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• An understanding of evidence-based techniques and solution-focused approaches to therapy.
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• Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with clients and collaborate with team members.
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• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills to assess complex situations and devise effective care strategies.
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• The ability to thrive in a remote team environment while managing your caseload responsibly.
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Preferred Experience\n

While not required, experience with substance use disorders, crisis intervention, and familiarity with teletherapy practices will be considered advantageous, enabling you to provide more rounded support to clients in a detox setting.

Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a highly competitive compensation package to our employees, which includes:

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• An annual salary of USD 80,000 to 100,000, commensurate with experience.
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• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans.
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• Life and disability insurance coverage for added financial security.
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• Malpractice insurance and professional liability coverage.
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• An Employee Assistance Program (EAP) providing mental health support and counseling services.
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• Unlimited patient referrals, ensuring a steady stream of clients for your practice.
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• Minimal paperwork, allowing more time for clinical work and less on administrative tasks.
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• Access to ongoing professional development opportunities and training.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Counsel Care Mental Health, we believe in nurturing talent and investing in our employees' growth. LCSWs will have access to continuous training on the latest therapeutic methodologies and opportunities for career advancement within the organization, including leadership roles and specialized clinical tracks.

Why Join Our Team\n

This is a distinctive opportunity to join a dedicated team that genuinely aims to make a difference in the mental health community. By working with us, you will utilize your skills to improve client outcomes, engage in a supportive work environment, and significantly contribute to the field of mental health.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take on a rewarding challenge in the field of mental health and believe you meet the qualifications outlined above, we encourage you to apply today. Join Counsel Care Mental Health and help us transform lives through compassionate care.