Senior Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) - Remote Detox Center Position

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Mice Healthcare, LLC is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Senior Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) to join our remote Detox Center team. This full-time role is instrumental in delivering comprehensive, trauma-informed care to individuals on their journey towards recovery. As a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker, you will provide critical support and intervention, enabling clients to achieve their personal goals while contributing to our overarching mission of fostering social equity and resilience.

About the Organization\n

Mice Healthcare, LLC is a pioneering non-profit organization situated in Cambridge, Massachusetts, with a steadfast commitment to advocating for vulnerable populations. Our work focuses on community empowerment, education, and direct services that promote social justice initiatives tailored to the unique needs of our community members. We pride ourselves on our collaborative approach, rich partnerships, and proactive engagement in research and program development aimed at dismantling systemic barriers affecting marginalized groups.

Work Environment\n

This position offers the flexibility of remote work while being fully integrated into a supportive, team-oriented environment dedicated to detox services. As part of our clinical team, you will collaborate with healthcare professionals, including medical staff and case managers, via virtual platforms. You will be a valued member of our organization focused on holistic patient care, ensuring accessible support for clients as they navigate their recovery journey.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments to understand and identify clients' unique social, emotional, and psychological needs, employing standardized tools and individualized approaches.
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• Facilitate individual and group counseling sessions, utilizing evidence-based therapeutic modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Motivational Interviewing.
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• Develop and implement personalized service plans, collaboratively setting achievable and measurable goals with clients to promote their active participation in the recovery process.
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• Advocate for clients' rights to ensure equitable access to community resources, treatment options, and support, both within and outside of the healthcare system.
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• Record detailed progress notes and maintain accurate documentation compliant with state regulations, ensuring client confidentiality and data integrity.
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• Participate in the development and evaluation of our detox programs, including contributing insights for grant writing and reporting to enhance service effectiveness.
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• Engage with local community organizations, government agencies, and volunteers to facilitate integrated service provision and community outreach initiatives.
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• Attend regular team meetings and continuing education training to stay updated on best practices and contribute to internal knowledge sharing.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The ideal candidate will work primarily with individuals undergoing detoxification, many of whom may be experiencing co-occurring disorders, substance use disorders, or significant life transitions. Our client population is characterized by diversity in background, socioeconomic status, and experiences, necessitating a compassionate, culturally competent approach tailored to individual needs.

Qualifications\n

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• Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited institution.
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• Current active licensure as a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) in Massachusetts.
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• In-depth knowledge of trauma-informed care, social justice principles, community resources, and effective advocacy practices.
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• Outstanding communication, empathy, and interpersonal skills, essential for building rapport with clients and collaborating with team members.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• A minimum of one year of experience in a social work setting, preferably within nonprofit organizations or community health services.
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• Familiarity with evidence-based therapeutic modalities and an eagerness to learn and implement new techniques specific to detox and recovery.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This role comes with a competitive salary range of USD 75,000 to 100,000 annually, reflective of your experience and skills. In addition to a supportive work environment, we offer:

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• Comprehensive health insurance, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
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• Retirement plans with employer contributions to foster long-term financial security.
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• Generous paid time off, including vacation days and personal leave.
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• Professional development opportunities aimed at enhancing your skills and career growth within the nonprofit sector.
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• A welcoming culture with team events and recognition programs to celebrate achievements.
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• Sign-on bonus for the right candidate to help you transition smoothly into our organization.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Mice Healthcare, we are deeply invested in the professional growth of our staff. As a Senior Clinical Social Worker, you will have the opportunity to engage in various advanced training programs, pursue specialized certifications, and take on leadership roles within ongoing projects. We believe in nurturing talent and fostering career advancement to not only enhance your professional journey but to strengthen our organization's support for individuals in need.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Mice Healthcare means becoming part of a mission-driven organization that values social equity, innovation, and community engagement. You will play a vital role in transforming lives and impacting social change while being supported by a collaborative and passionate team. If you are motivated by a desire to empower others and make a tangible difference in the community, we invite you to apply and embark on a rewarding journey with us.

Application Information\n

Ready to take the next step in your career? If you align with our mission and possess the qualifications required for this role, we encourage you to submit your application today. We look forward to welcoming a new member to our team who shares our vision for social justice and community empowerment.