Full-Time Licensed Clinical Social Worker for Remote Detox Services

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Young Minds Counseling P.C. is seeking a dedicated and passionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our remote team. This full-time position is pivotal in providing clinical support to clients struggling with major mental illnesses and severe emotional disorders. The ideal candidate will play an essential role in fostering recovery and enhancing patient outcomes through tailored interventions, community outreach, and comprehensive support services.

About the Organization\n

Young Minds Counseling P.C. is committed to promoting healthier communities by delivering quality healthcare services to medically under-served areas, irrespective of patients’ ability to pay. Our approach is rooted in the belief that equitable access to mental health care is fundamental to community wellness. We aim to be a model for other health centers by embodying our mission of holistic care every day, supporting the mental health needs of our diverse clientele.

Work Environment\n

This position offers a remote work setting that emphasizes flexibility and adaptability. As a clinician working with a detox center, you will be integral to our community health initiatives, collaborating with a team of professionals dedicated to improving client health. The remote environment requires effective communication skills and the ability to adapt treatment modalities to meet the unique needs of clients in various contexts.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Provide individualized counseling and support to clients in both virtual sessions and community engagements.
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• Establish rapport and build trust with clients through empathetic listening and consistent communication.
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• Collaborate with fellow team members to implement integrated care plans that align with clients’ recovery goals.
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• Conduct comprehensive assessments, including developmentally appropriate screenings that inform treatment strategies.
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• Work closely with external service providers to ensure continuity of care and client access to necessary resources.
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• Participate in crisis intervention efforts when needed to support clients facing acute challenges.
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• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of client sessions, progress notes, and treatment plans to comply with organizational standards.
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• Engage in ongoing professional development to enhance skills and stay current with best practices in social work and treatment methodologies.
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• Assist in the evaluation of program effectiveness and contribute suggestions for improving service delivery.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your primary focus will be on clients who are experiencing symptoms related to major mental illness and severe emotional disorders. Many of these individuals will have co-occurring substance use issues and may require intensive support as they navigate their recovery journey. You'll be instrumental in helping them access critical resources and develop coping strategies that foster resilience and promote long-term wellness.

Qualifications\n

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• A Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work or a related field is required; a Master’s degree or LCSW is preferred.
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• A minimum of 2 years of experience in a clinical setting, preferably in mental health or substance use treatment.
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• Active LCSW license in Pennsylvania or eligibility for licensure.
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• Strong understanding of evidence-based practices for treating mental health and substance use disorders.
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• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
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• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a virtual team environment.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working with under-served populations and familiarity with culturally-responsive care practices.
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• Previous involvement in detox or recovery-based settings is a plus.
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• Demonstrated ability to create and implement integrated care plans for complex cases.
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• Experience utilizing electronic health records for documentation and reporting.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary ranging from USD 70,000 to 85,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Our benefits package includes health, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, and opportunities for professional development. We emphasize work-life balance and provide a supportive work culture that fosters personal and professional growth.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Young Minds Counseling P.C., we are committed to the growth of our employees. As a part of our team, you will have access to continuous professional training and the potential for advancement within our organization. We encourage each member to engage in leadership roles and contribute to shaping innovative approaches in patient care.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Young Minds Counseling P.C. means becoming part of a dedicated team that is making a significant impact on community health. We value diversity and strive to create an inclusive environment where every team member can thrive. Our commitment to patient-centered care drives our mission, and your work as an LCSW will be integral in delivering compassionate, effective services to those who need it most.

Application Information\n

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals facing mental health challenges and possess the qualifications outlined above, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and your vision for contributing to our mission at Young Minds Counseling P.C.