Remote Licensed Clinical Social Worker for Detox Facility

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Aligning Core Solutions Services is seeking a dedicated and experienced Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) to join our team. This full-time, remote position offers you the opportunity to provide critical mental health support to patients within a detox center setting. You will play a key role in promoting emotional and psychological well-being, specifically for individuals facing substance use challenges and related mental health disorders.

About the Organization\n

Aligning Core Solutions Services is a leading provider of behavioral health services in Washington State. We specialize in delivering innovative, compassionate, and personalized treatment options to individuals dealing with mental health issues, including addiction recovery. Our mission is to empower individuals and families to overcome challenges through evidence-based practices and holistic approaches. We are committed to fostering a supportive and collaborative environment where staff members work together to ensure patients receive the best care possible.

Work Environment\n

This position offers the unique benefit of a remote work setting, allowing you the flexibility needed to balance your professional and personal life. As part of a detox center team, you will connect regularly with other healthcare professionals and support staff to coordinate comprehensive care for our patients. Your virtual interactions will promote a culture of teamwork and shared responsibility, ensuring that every patient receives integrated support catered to their unique needs.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Engage caregivers in the process of developing responsive parenting skills through attentive listening and understanding of their individual family values and concerns.
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• Conduct thorough assessments and create individualized treatment plans addressing a variety of mental health issues such as anxiety, depression, and behavioral challenges arising from substance use disorders.
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• Utilize a variety of therapeutic modalities, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), to assist patients in managing their mental health and emotional well-being.
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• Deliver compassionate and informed consultation to other healthcare professionals, integrating psychological perspectives into multidisciplinary treatment plans.
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• Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant medical documentation in accordance with state regulations and organizational protocols.
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• Actively participate in team meetings, contributing to the collaborative development of best practices in care delivery.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The ideal candidate for this role will have experience working with diverse patient populations, specifically focusing on individuals overcoming substance use challenges and their families. Given the nature of our work at the detox center, you will be expected to demonstrate sensitivity and adaptability to the varying needs of each patient, fostering a safe and supportive environment that encourages recovery.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's degree in Social Work or a closely related field.
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• Current and independent licensure in Washington State as a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW).
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• A minimum of two years of professional experience in mental health care, ideally within a substance abuse treatment or related setting.
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• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with an ability to engage and motivate patients effectively.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Prior experience working with families, particularly those with young children and diverse backgrounds.
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• A willingness to learn and adapt practices to meet the evolving needs of our patient demographic.
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• Experience in crisis intervention and the application of trauma-informed care principles.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This position offers a competitive salary ranging from $100,000 to $105,000 yearly, commensurate with experience. In addition to a robust salary, we provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• A supportive employee assistance program to promote mental health and work-life balance.
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• Access to continuing education credits and professional development assistance to further enhance your skills and career growth.
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• A flexible schedule that accommodates your personal needs and promotes work-life harmony.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Aligning Core Solutions Services, we recognize the importance of professional growth and development. We offer various opportunities for continuing education and specialty training, allowing you to expand your expertise in specific therapeutic modalities or areas of interest. As you grow in your role, there may also be pathways to leadership positions within our organization as we expand our services.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining Aligning Core Solutions Services, you become part of a dedicated team that values innovation, compassion, and excellence in mental health care. With the flexibility to design your own practice and work alongside other passionate professionals, you will have the unique opportunity to positively influence the lives of patients navigating their recovery journeys. Your contributions will directly impact their outcomes and the overall effectiveness of our programs.

Application Information\n

If you are a committed, skilled Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker looking to make a difference in a remote setting, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and passion for patient care. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!