Full-Time Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - Remote Detox Center

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Evolve Mind Therapy Collective is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our team in a full-time remote capacity. As a key member of our mental health service team, you will play a vital role in supporting individuals facing various mental health and substance use challenges within a detox center setting. Your clinical expertise will guide vulnerable populations towards recovery, improved mental health, and enhanced quality of life.

About the Organization\n

Evolve Mind Therapy Collective is a forward-thinking social service agency committed to uplifting the lives of individuals in Reading, Pennsylvania, and surrounding areas. Our organization is grounded in principles of social justice, equity, and empowerment. We integrate a person-centered approach with a strong emphasis on collaboration with community partners, ensuring that we advocate for and provide comprehensive resources tailored to those in need. Our services encompass a wide spectrum, focusing on crisis intervention, advocacy, counseling, and community outreach, ultimately aimed at addressing pressing social issues such as homelessness, domestic violence, substance abuse, and poverty.

Work Environment\n

This position is uniquely situated within a remote work setting, offering flexibility while maintaining a collaborative atmosphere. You will interact mainly with clients via telehealth platforms, ensuring that they receive critical mental health support wherever they are located. Regular consultations and team meetings will foster a sense of community and shared mission, and occasional evening or weekend hours may be necessary to meet client needs effectively. Our detox center environment means that you will be at the forefront of aiding clients during critical transitions in their recovery journeys.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments to identify clients’ social, emotional, and environmental challenges, utilizing standardized assessment tools to gather detailed insights.
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• Formulate individualized service plans that clearly outline therapeutic goals and intervention strategies, continuously monitoring client progress and adapting as necessary.
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• Provide empathetic counseling, therapeutic support, and education to individuals and their families as they navigate the complexities of recovery from substance use disorders and mental health issues.
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• Utilize evidence-based counseling methodologies, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Motivational Interviewing, to engage clients in their treatment plans.
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• Deliver crisis intervention services when clients are in acute distress, including risk assessments and safety plans tailored to unique needs.
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• Establish and maintain collaborative relationships with community agencies, referring clients to needed resources such as housing support, job training, and legal assistance.
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• Participate in community outreach efforts to promote awareness of available services and advocate for client needs within the community.
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• Engage in regular case planning meetings, sharing insights and strategies with colleagues to enhance service delivery and client outcomes.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your primary focus will be on individuals experiencing substance use disorders and related mental health challenges. This clientele may include those on the brink of homelessness, dealing with trauma, or seeking recovery in a detoxification setting. Your role is pivotal in offering not just treatment but hope, equipping clients with the tools and resources necessary to build their lives anew.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited institution.
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• Active state licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in Pennsylvania.
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• Strong understanding of trauma-informed care principles and their application in clinical practice.
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• Proficient in employing evidence-based practices to enhance client engagement and treatment outcomes.
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• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, exhibiting cultural competence and empathy in client interactions.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Prior experience in a social service agency or healthcare setting, specifically working with clients with substance use disorders.
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• Familiarity with case management software and telehealth platforms, enhancing service delivery and documentation processes.
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• Knowledge of local community resources and social justice advocacy.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary ranging from $60,000 to $100,000 per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications, with potential bonuses for exceptional performance. In addition to financial compensation, our benefits package includes:

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• Comprehensive health insurance, covering medical, dental, and vision needs.
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• Retirement plans with employer matching to aid your long-term financial stability.
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• Generous paid time off, which includes vacation, personal days, and holidays, allowing for work-life balance.
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• Ongoing training and continuing education opportunities to support your professional development and clinical skills.
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• A strong organizational commitment to employee well-being and professional growth.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Joining Evolve Mind Therapy Collective presents various pathways to advance your career. You will have access to mentorship programs, opportunities to take on leadership roles within the agency, and specialized training in emerging therapeutic practices. We are dedicated to cultivating an environment where your skills can flourish and contribute to innovative mental health practices.

Why Join Our Team\n

At Evolve Mind Therapy Collective, we believe in the intrinsic value of each team member’s contribution, fostering a supportive atmosphere that prioritizes compassionate care and community upliftment. As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker here, you will be an integral part of a dynamic, mission-driven organization that is reshaping how social services and mental health support are perceived and delivered. Your work will directly influence positive change, providing hope and recovery pathways to individuals who need it most.

Application Information\n

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals within the community and are excited to work in a collaborative and supportive role, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume along with a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and motivation for applying to this life-changing position.