Clinical Social Worker - Remote Opportunity in Substance Detoxification

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Palm Health Medical Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) to join our team. This full-time remote position focuses on providing essential support and therapeutic services to individuals in need of substance detoxification. Your role will be vital in delivering quality mental health care, promoting recovery, and empowering clients to navigate their healing journeys.

About the Organization\n

At Palm Health Medical Center located in Fall River, Massachusetts, we are devoted to advancing the health and well-being of our community through dedicated advocacy, education, and proactive support services. Our mission emphasizes the importance of social justice and the empowerment of individuals, families, and marginalized communities. We deliver an extensive range of services that include counseling, case management, educational programs, and various community initiatives, created in collaboration with local stakeholders to address impactful social issues.

Work Environment\n

This position offers the flexibility of remote work while being part of a dynamic detoxification center. As a member of our team, you will engage in a collaborative atmosphere that prioritizes a holistic and integrative approach to health and well-being. Regular participation in virtual team meetings, training sessions, and community outreach activities will enhance your connection with our mission and enable continuous professional growth.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough evaluations and comprehensive assessments of clients’ social, emotional, and psychological needs to inform individualized care approaches.
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• Deliver both individual and group counseling sessions, applying evidence-based therapeutic methodologies to facilitate effective recovery.
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• Design, implement, and modify customized service plans that align with each client’s unique goals and objectives, ensuring clients are active participants in their recovery.
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• Advocate for clients’ rights, including access to vital resources and support services, while addressing pertinent social justice matters in the community.
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• Engage in program development, evaluation, and grant reporting processes, contributing to the organization’s continuous improvement efforts.
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• Collaborate closely with interdisciplinary teams, community organizations, and governmental agencies to bolster the support network available to our clients.
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• Participate in ongoing professional training and community outreach to maintain the highest standards of care and support for our clients.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

This role centers on serving individuals in the detoxification stage of substance use recovery. You will work closely with clients facing the complexities of addiction, aiming to provide compassionate care that equips them with the tools necessary for sustained recovery. Your efforts will focus on ensuring clients feel heard, respected, and empowered to enact positive change in their lives.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited institution is required.
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• Active and valid state licensure as a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW).
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• Strong knowledge of and commitment to principles of social justice, trauma-informed care, and effective advocacy practices.
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• Exceptional interpersonal skills, empathy, and the ability to build rapport with clients from diverse backgrounds.
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• Excellent organizational and communication abilities, necessary for effective interaction with clients and team members.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Prior experience working within a nonprofit or similar health services environment is highly desirable.
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• Familiarity with evidence-based practices in mental health and addiction treatment.
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• Experience collaborating with community organizations and government bodies to advocate for client needs and strengthen service delivery.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary range for this position is USD 75,000 to 100,000 annually, offering competitive compensation commensurate with experience and education, along with a sign-on bonus. Employees enjoy comprehensive health insurance coverage, which includes medical, dental, and vision care, as well as retirement plans with employer contributions to foster long-term financial stability. Furthermore, we provide generous paid time off, including vacation and personal days, allowing for a healthy work-life balance.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

Palm Health Medical Center is committed to staff development and advancement opportunities within the nonprofit sector. As a clinical social worker, you will have access to continuous professional training, workshops, and mentorship designed to enhance your clinical skills and expand your professional network, positioning you favorably for leadership roles in the future.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining Palm Health Medical Center, you will become part of a mission-driven organization looking to make a meaningful social impact in the community. You will collaborate with a passionate team dedicated to advocating for the vulnerable populations we serve, providing essential mental health services that empower individuals toward recovery and self-sufficiency. If you are seeking an opportunity to make a true difference in the lives of others while developing your career, we invite you to apply today!

Application Information\n

To apply for the Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker position, please submit your resume and a compelling cover letter explaining your qualifications and passion for the role. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our compassionate team!