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

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Stanford Behavioral Health is actively seeking a dedicated Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our dynamic team in a full-time remote capacity. This position plays a crucial role in supporting individuals struggling with mental health and addiction challenges in a detoxification setting. The ideal candidate is not only licensed but also possesses a strong desire to make a meaningful impact in an underserved community through compassionate care and evidence-based practices.

About the Organization\n

At Stanford Behavioral Health, we are committed to promoting healthier communities by providing quality, patient-centered healthcare services to those in medically underserved areas, regardless of their ability to pay. Our mission is to be a model for health centers nationwide, emphasizing holistic and accessible care for all individuals. We believe in the power of community and aim to address mental health and addiction challenges through a comprehensive support system.

Work Environment\n

This position operates remotely, offering the flexibility to manage your time while ensuring that our clients receive the best care possible. As part of a multidisciplinary team, you will collaborate with fellow clinicians, healthcare professionals, and support staff to create integrated care plans tailored to meet the diverse needs of our patient population. Our environment encourages teamwork and professional growth, allowing you to thrive in a supportive atmosphere.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Deliver direct clinical services to clients both remotely and through virtual outreach, ensuring a high level of care for individuals experiencing major mental health issues and severe emotional disorders.
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• Conduct comprehensive assessments and create individualized treatment plans that focus on the unique needs and goals of each client.
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• Utilize evidence-based therapeutic approaches, including cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and motivational interviewing, to facilitate client growth and recovery.
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• Facilitate individual, group, and family therapy sessions with a focus on building trust and rapport and fostering a supportive therapeutic environment.
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• Effectively collaborate with a diverse team of healthcare providers to enhance the quality of care and ensure seamless service delivery.
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• Engage in crisis intervention efforts, providing immediate support to clients in distress or facing acute issues.
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• Monitor client progress, assess treatment effectiveness, and make necessary adjustments to care plans in consultation with team members.
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• Participate in ongoing professional development opportunities and contribute to quality improvement initiatives within the organization.
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• Ensure timely and accurate documentation of all clinical activities, ensuring compliance with legal and organizational requirements.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our primary focus is on individuals facing substance use disorders and mental health conditions. The clients you will serve come from various backgrounds, often dealing with complex social determinants of health. As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in our detox center, you will be essential in delivering culturally sensitive care that acknowledges and respects the diverse traditions and experiences of our clients.

Qualifications\n

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• Current and valid LCSW license in the state of Georgia.
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• A Bachelor's degree in Social Work or related field; a Master's degree is preferred.
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• A minimum of two years of experience in clinical social work, particularly with adults facing mental health and substance use challenges.
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• Strong ability to build rapport and trust with clients from diverse backgrounds.
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• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a collaborative approach to problem-solving.
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• Demonstrated ability to adhere to professional ethical standards and conduct policies.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in a detoxification or substance use treatment setting.
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• Familiarity with integrated care models and community resources.
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• Knowledge of trauma-informed care principles.
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• Ability to develop community partnerships that enhance client access to services.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This full-time position offers a competitive salary ranging from USD 70,000 to 85,000 annually, commensurate with experience. Benefits include health insurance, paid time off, retirement plan options, and support for professional development to further your career in social work.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Stanford Behavioral Health, we prioritize the professional development of our team members. We provide ongoing training, access to conferences, and mentorship programs to help you advance your career and enhance your skills. We also encourage leadership opportunities, allowing you to take on more responsibility and contribute to the organization's success.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Stanford Behavioral Health means becoming a vital part of a mission-driven organization dedicated to transforming lives. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive work environment where every team member feels valued and empowered to make a difference. You will have the opportunity to work with passionate professionals in a meaningful role that directly impacts the well-being of our community.

Application Information\n

If you are a compassionate, dedicated Licensed Clinical Social Worker ready to make a significant impact in the lives of others, we want to hear from you. Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and passion for serving underprivileged populations. Join us at Stanford Behavioral Health and help shape the future of healthcare in Savannah and beyond.