Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) - Full-Time at Evolve Social Work Center

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Evolve Social Work Center is seeking a dedicated and passionate Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) to join our team in Lowell, Massachusetts. This is a full-time remote position, primarily serving our Hospice Center. As an essential member of our clinical team, you will leverage your expertise in mental health and substance abuse treatment to support individuals in their recovery journey and enhance their overall well-being.

About the Organization\n

Evolve Social Work Center is a leading substance abuse treatment facility that prides itself on providing high-quality care to individuals facing mental health and addiction challenges. Our center is equipped with advanced technology and managed by experienced professionals committed to delivering compassionate and evidence-based practices. We emphasize an empowering work environment that values professionalism, innovation, and collaboration among our staff.

Work Environment\n

The role is designed for full-time remote work, allowing you to maintain a healthy work-life balance while actively engaging with clients through virtual platforms. You will be part of a dynamic team that operates within a supportive framework, enabling you to use your skills effectively in delivering therapeutic interventions. Our virtual infrastructure supports seamless communication and collaboration with team members and clients alike.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Provide psychotherapy to individuals grappling with mental health issues, specifically within the context of substance abuse treatment.
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• Conduct comprehensive assessments to evaluate clients' needs and collaboratively develop treatment plans rooted in evidence-based practices.
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• Administer a variety of therapeutic interventions, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), tailored to address the unique challenges associated with substance abuse recovery.
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• Maintain precise and compliant clinical records, ensuring adherence to regulatory standards and organizational policies.
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• Collaborate actively with your treatment team to deliver coordinated, holistic care for patients.
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• Educate clients and their families about available mental health and substance abuse resources, promoting empowerment and informed decision-making.
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• Stay abreast of current research and integrate new insights into your practice to enhance the effectiveness of treatment provided.
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• Manage a manageable caseload, meeting treatment goals while upholding the ethical standards of the profession.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

At Evolve Social Work Center, you will work with a diverse patient population that includes individuals in crisis and those in various stages of addiction recovery. Your role focuses on providing targeted support and therapy to empower clients to overcome their obstacles and develop essential coping strategies for their mental health challenges. This opportunity allows you to make a significant impact on the lives of those struggling with substance use disorders, guiding them towards sustainable recovery and improved quality of life.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited institution.
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• A valid LICSW license in the state of Massachusetts.
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• A minimum of one year of clinical experience, specifically in the area of substance abuse therapy.
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• Proficiency in solution-based interventions, alongside excellent communication, problem-solving, and collaboration skills.
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Preferred Experience\n

While a minimum of one year of experience in substance abuse therapy is required, additional experience working in hospice or palliative care settings is highly desirable. Familiarity with telehealth tools and practices will be beneficial in adapting to our remote work environment. Understanding of trauma-informed care principles can also enhance the level of support provided to our patients.

Compensation and Benefits\n

Evolve Social Work Center offers a competitive salary ranging from USD 80,000 to USD 100,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Our comprehensive benefits package includes health, dental, and vision insurance, as well as retirement plans to secure your financial future. We provide malpractice insurance coverage and have an employee assistance program that offers mental health support. You will also receive paid professional liability insurance, ensuring peace of mind as you focus on your clients' needs. Additionally, our organization streamlines documentation processes, enabling you to focus more on patient care with minimal administrative burden.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

Joining Evolve Social Work Center opens the door to valuable career advancement opportunities. As a forward-thinking organization, we provide ongoing training, professional development programs, and pathways to leadership roles within the organization. You will be encouraged to expand your knowledge and skills through workshops, conferences, and mentorship—equipping you with the tools needed to thrive in your career.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are an experienced LICSW looking for a fulfilling position that allows you to make a profound difference in the lives of individuals facing substance abuse challenges, Evolve Social Work Center is the right fit for you. We are committed to fostering an enriching and positive workplace culture where your contributions are valued and recognized. Join a team that aims to change lives and promote recovery in a supportive environment that nurtures growth, teamwork, and excellence.

Application Information\n

To become a part of our dedicated team at Evolve Social Work Center, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and your approach to substance abuse treatment. We look forward to welcoming passionate professionals who are ready to make a significant impact in the lives of our clients. Apply now to embark on a rewarding career path with us!