Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - Remote Detox Center in Camden, NJ

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Join our dynamic team as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), where you will play a vital role in providing critical mental health support to individuals seeking recovery and better mental well-being. In this full-time position, you will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver comprehensive care tailored to the unique challenges faced by clients in our detox center.

About the Organization\n

Family Guidance Counseling Solutions is a leading provider of mental health and substance use services in Camden, New Jersey. Our mission is to empower individuals and families through compassionate support, innovative treatment approaches, and a deep commitment to fostering long-term recovery. We prioritize the well-being of our clients, offering a nurturing environment that focuses on holistic healing and self-sufficiency.

Work Environment\n

This position is entirely remote, giving you the flexibility to work from any location while providing critical support in a detox setting. Our organization emphasizes a collaborative culture that values input from all staff members, ensuring that every team member plays a role in shaping the care provided. You will engage with clients from a variety of backgrounds, making empathy and cultural competence essential aspects of your role.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conducting comprehensive and in-depth assessments of clients requiring detox services, ensuring an accurate understanding of their mental health and substance use needs.
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• Developing and implementing personalized treatment plans that align with clients' goals and recovery paths, utilizing evidence-based methodologies.
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• Facilitating therapy sessions, including individual and family therapy, to provide emotional support and coping strategies.
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• Collaborating with other healthcare professionals such as psychiatrists, nurses, and addiction specialists to address all facets of clients' care and to ensure coordinated treatment approaches.
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• Providing resources and referrals for clients transitioning out of detox to ensure continuity of care, including outpatient services or support groups.
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• Remaining current with advancements in mental health practices and regulations, integrating new knowledge into your clinical practice.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

In your role, you will primarily work with individuals in the detoxification process, many of whom face challenges related to substance use and co-occurring mental health disorders. Your expertise will provide a stabilizing force for clients in crisis, offering them a supportive path toward recovery and resilience. Recognizing the diverse socio-economic backgrounds of our clients, cultural sensitivity and understanding will be pivotal in your approach to treatment.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited university.
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• Current licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in the state of New Jersey.
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• Strong clinical evaluation skills that guide effective care planning, as well as experience utilizing various therapeutic modalities.
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• Excellent communication abilities with a focus on building rapport and trust with clients and families.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• A minimum of 2 years of experience in a clinical setting, preferably working with mental health issues and substance use disorders.
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• Familiarity with trauma-informed care principles and motivational interviewing techniques.
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• Experience in a detox or rehabilitation setting is highly advantageous.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The compensation for this position is competitive, with an annual salary range of $80,000 to $90,000, based on experience and qualifications. Additionally, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Health, dental, and vision insurance to ensure your well-being.
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• An employer-matched 401(k) plan to help you prepare for your future.
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• Generous paid time off to support work-life balance and personal well-being.
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• Life insurance coverage for added peace of mind.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Family Guidance Counseling Solutions, we are committed to the professional development of our staff. As an LCSW, you will have access to ongoing training opportunities, specialized workshops, and conferences relevant to your practice. We support your career path through mentorship programs and opportunities for advancement within the organization as we continue to grow.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining our team means becoming part of a supportive, mission-driven organization that values your contributions and professional growth. You will have the chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of individuals in recovery, working alongside passionate colleagues who share your commitment to mental health advocacy. Together, we create a positive environment where your skills as a social worker can flourish.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and help shape positive change for clients in the detox journey, we invite you to apply today. Provide your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and motivation for joining Family Guidance Counseling Solutions. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!