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

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Embark on a gratifying career path as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) at Family Guidance Counseling Solutions. In this full-time remote position, you will play a pivotal role in assisting clients grappling with addiction and mental health challenges at our Detox Center. Your expertise will directly contribute to improving client outcomes and fostering a supportive community environment.

About the Organization\n

Family Guidance Counseling Solutions is a leading provider of mental health and addiction services in Atlantic City, New Jersey. Our mission is to enhance the emotional well-being of individuals and families through compassionate care, innovative treatment options, and a holistic approach to mental health. We believe in creating a nurturing space where both clients and staff can thrive.

Work Environment\n

This role offers the flexibility of remote work, allowing you to engage with clients while providing high-quality care from the comfort of your own space. You will be part of a dynamic team that prioritizes collaboration and open communication. Our dedicated Detox Center focuses on addressing the unique needs of clients as they begin their recovery journey.

Key Responsibilities\n

As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, your day-to-day responsibilities will encompass a variety of essential tasks:

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• Conducting detailed clinical assessments to evaluate client needs and strengths, utilizing evidence-based practices.
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• Creating individualized treatment plans that consider the diverse backgrounds and circumstances of clients.
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• Facilitating therapeutic sessions, either one-on-one or in group settings, to support clients in navigating their recovery process.
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• Collaborating with medical professionals, including psychiatrists and nurses, to ensure comprehensive care is provided.
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• Offering support and resources to clients' families, helping them understand the treatment process and how they can assist.
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• Staying informed about the latest developments in mental health treatment and addiction recovery to provide the best possible support.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

This position specifically focuses on clients in detox and recovery from substance use disorders. Your work will directly impact individuals seeking to reclaim their lives from addiction, providing them the tools needed for long-term wellness. You will be assisting a diverse demographic, each with unique challenges and strengths, emphasizing cultural competence in your approach.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited institution.
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• Current licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in New Jersey.
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• Proven experience in clinical social work, with at least two years in a relevant setting addressing mental health and addiction issues.
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• Strong skills in case management, crisis intervention, and treatment planning, along with exceptional interpersonal skills.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working in detox or rehabilitation settings strongly preferred.
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• Familiarity with evidence-based therapeutic practices, including cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and motivational interviewing.
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• Background in providing family therapy or support services.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This role offers a competitive salary ranging from $80,000 to $90,000 annually, commensurate with experience. In addition to a robust salary, employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including:

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• Health, dental, and vision insurance plans to ensure your well-being.
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• Employer-matched 401(k) retirement savings plan to help you prepare for the future.
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• Generous paid time off policies that encourage work-life balance, including vacation days and holidays.
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• Life insurance coverage to provide peace of mind for you and your family.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Family Guidance Counseling Solutions values the professional development of its employees. As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, you will have access to ongoing training and educational opportunities, enabling you to enhance your skills and stay abreast of the latest industry trends. Opportunities for career advancement within the organization are available as you demonstrate your commitment and expertise.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Family Guidance Counseling Solutions means becoming part of a compassionate team dedicated to making a real difference in the lives of individuals seeking recovery. Our culture fosters innovation, collaboration, and support, ensuring you have the tools necessary to succeed in your role. We believe in the well-being of our staff, understanding that your growth translates into better service for our clients.

Application Information\n

If you are passionate about making a positive impact in the field of social work, we encourage you to apply today. Submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you would be a great fit for Family Guidance Counseling Solutions. Take the next step in your career journey and help us shape a better future for our clients!