Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Specializing in Detox Center Support

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Join our dedicated team at Family Guidance Counseling Solutions as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) focused on supporting individuals at our detox center in Camden, New Jersey. In this full-time role, you will be instrumental in providing compassionate care and therapeutic interventions that improve the lives of clients grappling with substance use disorders. This position not only allows you to make a significant impact in your community but also offers the potential for professional growth in a supportive remote work setting.

About the Organization\n

Family Guidance Counseling Solutions is a respected provider of mental health and behavioral support services, dedicated to helping individuals and families navigate the challenges of life. Our organization prides itself on a holistic, client-centered approach, integrating various therapeutic modalities to promote recovery and well-being. Our team is composed of highly skilled professionals who are committed to excellence in mental health care, ensuring that clients receive comprehensive support tailored to their specific needs.

Work Environment\n

This position operates in a remote capacity, allowing for flexibility in your work while engaging with clients at our detox center. The detox facility serves as a safe haven for individuals in recovery, offering a structured environment where they can receive emotional, therapeutic, and medical support. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team that includes medical staff, addiction specialists, and other social workers, fostering an inclusive environment aimed at delivering the best client outcomes.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments of new clients entering the detox program, focusing on their psychological, social, and environmental factors.
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• Develop individualized treatment plans that align with clients’ recovery goals, ensuring they receive appropriate resources and interventions.
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• Facilitate therapeutic sessions and group workshops aimed at strengthening coping skills and enhancing motivation for recovery.
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• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to coordinate care and address any underlying mental health issues that may affect the recovery process.
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• Maintain accurate and confidential records of client progress, treatment plans, and clinical notes in accordance with regulatory guidelines.
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• Stay informed about current trends in addiction recovery and mental health best practices to continually enhance service delivery.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

This role primarily serves clients experiencing substance use disorders and their associated mental health challenges. You will work with individuals at various stages of recovery, providing crucial support and frameworks that facilitate personal growth and healing. Your expertise will help empower clients to build resilience and engage actively in their recovery journeys.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited institution.
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• Current licensure as an LCSW in New Jersey.
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• Demonstrated expertise in conducting clinical evaluations and developing evidence-based care plans.
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• Strong interpersonal skills and a collaborative spirit are essential to working effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• At least two years of post-graduate experience in social work, preferably within the field of addiction treatment or mental health.
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• Experience working in a detox or residential treatment setting is strongly preferred.
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• Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems and documentation practices will be advantageous.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The position offers a competitive salary ranging from USD 80,000 to 90,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to a robust salary, you will benefit from a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance, an employer-matched 401(k), generous paid time off, and life insurance coverage to promote your well-being and work-life balance.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

Family Guidance Counseling Solutions is committed to the professional development of its employees. In this role, you will have access to ongoing training programs, workshops, and professional conferences to further your skills in clinical practice. Opportunities for advancement within the organization are available as you expand your expertise and contributions to the team.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining Family Guidance Counseling Solutions, you become part of a mission-driven organization focused on transformative care for individuals facing challenges with addiction. You will work in a supportive and innovative environment where your contributions are recognized and valued. Take the next step in your career and help shape the future of mental health care—your expertise can make a meaningful difference!

Application Information\n

If you are passionate about supporting individuals in their recovery journey and meet the aforementioned qualifications, we encourage you to apply. Submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience to begin your transformative career path with us at Family Guidance Counseling Solutions.