Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) - Remote Detox Center Specialist

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Life Long Healthcare Clinic in Spokane, Washington is seeking a dedicated and experienced Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) to play a crucial role in our remote Detox Center. In this full-time position, you will engage with individuals and families in need of support, providing critical counseling, advocacy, and comprehensive case management services to facilitate their recovery journey.

About the Organization\n

At Life Long Healthcare Clinic, we are deeply committed to addressing the health and social needs of our community through a multidisciplinary approach. Our mission is not only about direct services but is rooted in advocacy, education, and promoting social justice. We offer a wide range of services, including counseling, case management, educational programs, and community initiatives, all designed to empower individuals and families. Our focus on comprehensive, integrated service delivery allows us to tackle the root causes of social issues and create lasting change in our community.

Work Environment\n

This position is designed for a remote work setting, ideal for those who thrive in a flexible work environment while still making a significant impact. While the primary responsibilities will take place via telehealth platforms, you will occasionally be required to engage with clients during special events or community outreach efforts. Regular business hours will be observed, with occasional evening or weekend commitments to meet community needs.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments to identify clients' social, emotional, and psychological requirements, enabling tailored interventions.
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• Provide individual and group counseling utilizing evidence-based therapeutic approaches, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), to foster resilience and coping strategies.
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• Develop, implement, and evaluate service plans that align with the goals set collaboratively with clients, ensuring they have a roadmap to achieving their aspirations.
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• Take an active role in advocating for clients, navigating social justice issues, and ensuring access to necessary resources.
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• Participate in the development of new programs and initiatives aimed at improving client outcomes, including grant writing and reporting on program efficacy.
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• Collaborate with community organizations, governmental resources, and volunteers to expand service offerings and enhance the organizational impact.
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• Engage in continuous professional development through team meetings, workshops, and community outreach activities to foster a strong connection within the local ecosystem.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our focus is on individuals and families facing substance use disorders and mental health challenges. We provide critical support and resources to clients from diverse backgrounds, emphasizing trauma-informed care within our counseling practices. Your work will directly influence the well-being and recovery trajectories of at-risk populations who often encounter systemic barriers in accessing quality care.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited institution.
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• Active state licensure as a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) to practice in Washington.
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• Familiarity with various therapeutic modalities and an understanding of regulatory requirements impacting social work practices.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working within nonprofit organizations or treatment settings related to substance use and mental health is highly desirable.
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• Knowledge of local resources, community dynamics, and the social justice landscape of Spokane and surrounding areas.
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• Demonstrated ability to build strong rapport with clients, employing empathy and trust-building techniques to facilitate meaningful therapeutic relationships.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

Your expertise and contributions will be rewarded with a competitive salary ranging between USD 75,000 and 100,000 annually, complemented by a sign-on bonus. We value our employees and offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Extensive health insurance coverage including medical, dental, and vision plans.
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• Retirement plans with employer contributions to support your long-term financial well-being.
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• Generous paid time off, incorporating vacation days, personal days, and holidays to promote work-life balance.
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• Professional development opportunities aimed at enhancing skills within the nonprofit sector and advancing your career.
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• Additional insurance benefits tailored to support various life aspects.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Life Long Healthcare Clinic, we are invested in the professional growth of our employees. As a member of our team, you will have access to training and mentoring to nurture your career aspirations. Opportunities for advancement within the organization may arise as we expand our service offerings and outreach initiatives.

Why Join Our Team\n

By becoming a part of Life Long Healthcare Clinic, you will contribute to a movement that champions social justice and empowers vulnerable populations. We foster a supportive and collaborative team environment where your skills and insights will make a concrete difference in the lives of individuals and families in need. Join us in our mission to create meaningful change and elevate community well-being.

Application Information\n

If you are passionate about making a positive impact and meet the qualifications outlined above, we encourage you to apply today. Help us improve lives and cultivate a healthier community through your expertise and dedication. Submit your application and be part of the change we aspire to achieve!