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

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) to join our team at Harmony United Care Center. This full-time position offers the flexibility of a remote work setting while you provide vital support to clients at our Detox Center. You will work closely with individuals experiencing major mental illnesses and severe emotional disorders, ensuring that they receive the compassionate care and therapeutic interventions they need to embark on their recovery journey.

About the Organization\n

Harmony United Care Center is a leading healthcare provider committed to serving medically underserved communities with high-quality, patient-centered care. Located in Brockton, Massachusetts, our mission is to foster healthier communities by eliminating barriers to care, prioritizing safety, and ensuring our services are accessible to all, irrespective of their ability to pay. We believe in thinking globally while acting locally, aiming to be a model health center that influences others in the industry.

Work Environment\n

In your role as an LICSW, you will work within a collaborative, supportive environment that values diversity and inclusion. You will engage with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals dedicated to advancing patient care outcomes and community health. The remote work setting allows for a flexible schedule, making it possible to balance work-life demands while still being accountable to your clients and colleagues.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct initial and ongoing assessments of clients, creating a safe and trusting environment to discuss their mental health challenges.
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• Collaborate with a diverse team of healthcare providers to create and implement holistic care plans that address the specific needs of each client.
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• Provide individual, group, and family therapy sessions, emphasizing evidence-based practices that promote recovery and resilience.
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• Engage in crisis intervention when necessary, ensuring immediate support and stabilization for clients in distress.
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• Regularly monitor client progress, adjusting treatment plans as needed to align with their evolving needs.
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• Document all client interactions thoroughly and submit reports in a timely manner, complying with organizational and professional standards.
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• Help navigate clients through various support services, ensuring they have access to resources, including medical care and social services.
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• Work with community resources to help clients reintegrate into society post-treatment, fostering independence and empowerment.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our clients often come from diverse backgrounds and face a range of mental health challenges, including substance use disorders and severe emotional distress. Many individuals we serve have historically faced barriers to accessing care, and as such, we prioritize trauma-informed approaches to treatment that respect each client's unique experiences and cultural contexts.

Qualifications\n

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• A valid and active License as an Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) is required.
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• A Bachelor's Degree in Social Work or a closely related field is necessary.
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• Expert knowledge in assessment, diagnosing mental health conditions, and crisis management is crucial for this role.
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• Exceptional communication skills—both verbal and written—to engage effectively with clients, families, and team members.
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• Strong organizational abilities, with a focus on prioritizing tasks in a fast-paced environment.
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• Understanding of age-specific or specialty issues related to the populations served by our center.
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Preferred Experience\n

We prefer candidates with a minimum of two years of experience working in a clinical capacity, particularly with populations that have severe mental health and substance use issues. Experience in a community health setting, specifically with detox or rehabilitation services, is an advantage as it helps provide better context for the challenges our clients face.

Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary for this position ranges between USD 70,000 and 85,000 annually, dependent on experience and qualifications. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, paid time off, and opportunities for continuing education and professional development.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Harmony United Care Center, we are invested in your professional growth. We provide access to training programs that increase your competencies in various therapeutic modalities and offer pathways for advancement within the organization, allowing you to take on more leadership roles or specialized functions as you continue your career.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining our team, you will become part of a mission-driven organization that positively impacts the lives of individuals in our communities. You will work in an environment that fosters teamwork, respects diverse perspectives, and recognizes your contributions to patient care. If you are dedicated to improving mental health outcomes and committed to serving those in need, we encourage you to apply!

Application Information\n

If you are interested in this rewarding position, please submit your application, including your resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and passion for this role. We look forward to hearing from you!