Remote Licensed Clinical Social Worker for Detox Center in Hillsboro, OR

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are seeking a passionate and licensed Clinical Social Worker to provide critical support within our Detox Center at Caring Hands Counseling Center, located in Hillsboro, Oregon. This full-time remote position offers the opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of clients struggling with substance use disorders. The ideal candidate will possess at least two years of dedicated experience in social work, showcasing an empathetic approach and a commitment to improving the well-being of our clients.

About the Organization\n

Caring Hands Counseling Center is dedicated to delivering exceptional mental health and addiction services to our community. Our team is knowledgeable and compassionate, working collaboratively to assist individuals on their journey toward recovery. We understand the complexities surrounding substance use and empower our clients by providing holistic, client-centered care tailored to their unique challenges and goals.

Work Environment\n

The role is primarily remote, allowing for flexibility in your schedule, but members of our team actively engage in online platforms to connect with clients and ensure consistency in care. You will be equipped with the necessary technology and support to perform your duties effectively from your home environment while still being closely integrated into our dedicated team.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments of clients' psychosocial needs, identifying emotional, mental health, and social factors that may influence their recovery.
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• Collaborate closely with clients and their families to develop personalized treatment plans that focus on individual strengths, vulnerabilities, and recovery goals.
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• Provide continuous counseling and emotional support to clients throughout their recovery journey, facilitating sessions that help them process their experiences, cope with challenges, and embrace change.
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• Actively advocate for clients' rights, ensuring they can access essential community resources and services required for their recovery process.
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• Engage in interdisciplinary team meetings, bringing valuable insights on client care and collaborating with other health professionals to optimize treatment outcomes.
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• Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of client interactions, treatment plans, and progress notes as per organizational standards and state regulations.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

This role focuses primarily on individuals seeking detoxification and rehabilitation from substance use disorders. You will work with a diverse client population, including adults facing various levels of addiction challenges. A deep understanding of addiction-related issues and sensitivity to each client's circumstances are crucial for supporting their recovery effectively.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited institution.
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• Current and valid state licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW).
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• Minimum of two years of experience in a social work capacity, ideally within a detox or rehabilitation setting.
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• Strong knowledge of social work theory, principles, and best practices relevant to addiction treatment and recovery.
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• Exceptional communication, assessment, and problem-solving skills, coupled with the ability to work independently and collaboratively.
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• Proficiency in telehealth platforms and electronic health record systems to engage clients effectively.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working in a remote setting, demonstrating strong self-management and organizational skills.
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• Familiarity with trauma-informed care approaches and culturally competent practices in social work.
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• Prior experience in advocating for client needs and navigating community resource networks.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This position offers a competitive annual salary ranging from USD 70,000 to 100,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Caring Hands Counseling Center also provides a comprehensive benefits package, including:

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• Employer-matching contributions to a retirement savings plan.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays to encourage work-life balance.
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• Continuing education allowances and resources to support your ongoing professional development.
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• Career advancement opportunities within our organization, fostering a culture of growth and learning.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Caring Hands Counseling Center, we prioritize the professional growth of our team members. We offer mentorship programs, access to various training workshops, and avenues for advancement into leadership positions within our organization. Our commitment to your development is essential as we strive to enhance the quality of care we provide to our clients.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Caring Hands Counseling Center means becoming part of a warm and supportive environment that values compassion, integrity, and excellence. In this role, you’ll have the unique opportunity to directly influence the recovery journey of individuals grappling with addiction and empower them to reclaim their lives. If you have a passion for social work and are excited about making a meaningful difference, we encourage you to apply.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to embark on a fulfilling journey as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, please submit your resume along with a cover letter outlining your qualifications and relevant experience. We look forward to considering you for this important role within our team at Caring Hands Counseling Center!