Full-Time Licensed Clinical Social Worker for Detox Services

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Transitional Living Solutions is seeking a dedicated and experienced Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our team remotely. This full-time position plays a vital role in delivering personalized support and guidance to individuals undergoing detoxification at our facility. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a strong commitment to fostering recovery and facilitating access to essential services that promote long-term well-being.

About the Organization\n

At Transitional Living Solutions, we are committed to empowering individuals and families facing adversity. Our mission is to deliver comprehensive support, advocacy, and resources to vulnerable populations, including those experiencing substance abuse issues. We pride ourselves on our person-centered approach and our dedication to social justice, working collaboratively with community partners to address critical social challenges such as homelessness, domestic violence, and poverty.

Work Environment\n

This role is fully remote, providing flexibility while allowing you to make a profound impact on the lives of clients. While located in Irving, Texas, you will connect with clients from various backgrounds and community settings, conducting assessments and providing counseling via telehealth platforms. The work environment is supportive and team-oriented, ensuring that you have access to the resources and collaborative networks to succeed in your role.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments of clients at the detox center to identify their social, emotional, and environmental challenges impacting their recovery journey.
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• Develop individualized service plans that outline goals, prescribed interventions, and methods for progress monitoring to ensure effective support tailored to each client's needs.
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• Provide individual and group counseling to clients experiencing a variety of issues related to substance abuse and recovery.
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• Collaborate closely with clients to devise personalized service plans, linking them with community resources that will aid their recovery.
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• Implement crisis intervention strategies, conduct risk assessments, and develop safety plans to address emerging client needs effectively.
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• Engage with local community agencies and organizations, advocating for clients and facilitating coordinated cross-agency services that enhance client support.
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• Participate in community outreach initiatives aimed at promoting agency services and raising awareness of support available for individuals in recovery.
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• Attend and contribute to case conferences, regular team meetings, and ongoing staff training to enhance skills and knowledge within the team.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your primary focus will be on individuals undergoing detoxification, many of whom may be facing significant life challenges. These can include co-occurring mental health issues, trauma histories, and socioeconomic barriers. Your role will involve not merely addressing immediate needs but also empowering clients towards sustainable recovery and social reintegration.

Qualifications\n

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• Master's Degree in Social Work from an accredited program.
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• Current active state licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW).
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• Proficiency in trauma-informed care practices and a solid understanding of social and economic justice issues.
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• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively, showcasing cultural competence and superb problem-solving capabilities.
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• Strong organization skills and the ability to manage multiple clients and cases simultaneously.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Prior experience in a social service agency, mental health clinic, or substance abuse treatment facility.
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• Familiarity with case management systems and evidence-based practices, as well as an understanding of detox procedures and recovery programs.
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• Experience engaging in community outreach and building partnerships with other service providers.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary range of $60,000 to $100,000 annually, commensurate with experience. Additionally, our benefits package includes:

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• Comprehensive health insurance, covering medical, dental, and vision care to prioritize your personal well-being.
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• Retirement plans with an employer match to support your long-term financial security.
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• Generous paid time off policies, providing measures for vacation days, personal days, and holidays for work-life balance.
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• Ongoing professional development through training and continuing education opportunities, designed to enhance your skills and career growth.
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• A sign-on bonus on acceptance to acknowledge your valuable expertise.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Your role at Transitional Living Solutions offers numerous opportunities for career advancement and professional development. We encourage continuous learning and provide support for pursuing further certifications and qualifications relevant to social work and substance abuse treatment.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining Transitional Living Solutions, you become part of a dedicated team committed to making a tangible difference in our community. You will have the opportunity to work alongside skilled professionals who share your passion for helping others. Our holistic approach to social work ensures that you will be equipped with the tools and support necessary to empower clients effectively.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and make a meaningful contribution to the lives of individuals in recovery, we invite you to apply today. We are excited to welcome a compassionate and skilled Licensed Clinical Social Worker to our team.