Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) for Remote Detox Center in San Jose, CA

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Terros Therapy Center is seeking a dedicated and professional Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our dynamic team in San Jose, California. This full-time position, which is designed to be conducted remotely, plays a pivotal role in providing essential mental health support and counseling services to clients struggling with substance use and mental health disorders within a detox center environment.

About the Organization\n

At Terros Therapy Center, we specialize in delivering comprehensive mental health support that is tailored to meet the diverse needs of our clients. Our organization prides itself on creating a safe and nurturing environment, where individuals can embark on their journeys of personal growth, healing, and empowerment. We are committed to fostering a culture of respect, collaboration, and shared purpose, encouraging our team members to contribute their unique insights and skills to enhance client care.

Work Environment\n

This role offers a remote work setting, enabling you to provide vital services to clients from the comfort of your home while collaborating with a close-knit team of professionals in the field. Our detox center is focused on promoting recovery through a holistic approach, addressing not just the issues of substance use but also the underlying mental health concerns that may be intertwined. Our virtual structure supports seamless communication and cooperation among team members, ensuring that our clients receive timely, empathetic, and effective care.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Act as a crucial liaison between clients, their families, and outpatient providers, ensuring that all parties are informed and engaged throughout the treatment and recovery process.
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• Interact with insurance companies to facilitate pre-certification and effective utilization management, ensuring that clients have access to the necessary resources and support.
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• Contribute significantly to discharge and aftercare planning, preparing clients for their transition from detox to ongoing support services, which is vital for sustained recovery.
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• Provide therapeutic meal support, modeling a healthy relationship with food for clients, essential in the recovery process.
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• Create and maintain a safe, empathetic, and affirming care approach tailored to each client's unique context and intersecting identities, ensuring that their diverse experiences are acknowledged and respected.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The focus of this position includes working with a variety of clients, particularly those undergoing detoxification from substances as well as individuals facing co-occurring mental health disorders. With an emphasis on creating personalized care plans, you will work closely with clients from diverse backgrounds, fostering an inclusive and supportive atmosphere that nurtures recovery and personal growth.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited institution is required.
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• Current and valid LCSW license in the state of California is essential for this position.
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• Experience in working with older adults is preferable, as they constitute a significant portion of our client demographic.
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• Demonstrated strong clinical and diagnostic skills, essential for assessing client needs and developing treatment plans.
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• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills that enhance collaboration with clients and team members alike.
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• A capacity for both independent work and effective teamwork, contributing to our collaborative culture.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working in a detox or inpatient setting is highly desirable.
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• Familiarity with electronic health record systems and telehealth modalities will be advantageous in your daily responsibilities.
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• Knowledge of trauma-informed care principles and practices will enhance the support you provide to clients.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary range of USD 90,000 to 105,000 per year, based on experience and qualifications. Our comprehensive benefits package includes medical, dental, and vision coverage, a 401(k) plan with flexible spending options, life insurance, and accident and short-term disability coverage. Supporting your health and well-being is a priority for us at Terros Therapy Center.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Terros Therapy Center, we believe in the growth and development of our team members. We provide ongoing professional development opportunities, including training and workshops to enhance your skills and clinical practice. You will have access to mentorship programs and the potential for advancement within our organization as we expand our services and reach.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Terros Therapy Center means becoming part of a compassionate and dedicated team that is committed to making a difference in the lives of those we serve. You will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where your expertise is valued, and your contributions have a direct impact on improving client outcomes. If you are looking for a rewarding career in mental health that supports personal and professional development, we invite you to apply and become a part of our mission.

Application Information\n

If you are interested in this fulfilling opportunity as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, we encourage you to apply today! Join us in making a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals and communities.