Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - Remote Position at Second Chance Marriage and Family, Inc.

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Second Chance Marriage and Family, Inc. is actively seeking a dedicated Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our passionate team in delivering critical mental health services. This full-time remote position is essential in providing therapeutic support to individuals in a detox center setting, where you will help clients navigate their path to recovery.

About the Organization\n

At Second Chance Marriage and Family, Inc., we are committed to transforming the lives of individuals and families through comprehensive mental health and wellness initiatives. Our organization serves as a crucial access point for low-cost healthcare services, striving to enhance the well-being of diverse communities in New York. As part of our mission, we seek to build a collaborative network of mental health professionals dedicated to fostering resilience and healing.

Work Environment\n

This position offers the flexibility of a remote work setting, which allows you to connect with clients in a manner that suits their individual needs. The detox center environment, characterized by its focus on holistic recovery approaches, emphasizes comprehensive patient care and collaboration with other healthcare providers. Evening and weekend hours may be required to ensure accessibility for clients, promoting an adaptable work-life balance.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Utilize your clinical expertise to conduct thorough psychosocial assessments of clients, formulating individualized treatment plans based on their unique circumstances.
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• Provide personalized therapy sessions utilizing evidence-based methods such as solution-focused therapy, behavioral activation, problem-solving treatment, and motivational interviewing to enhance patient engagement and outcomes.
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• Monitor client progress towards treatment goals, employing both in-person and remote therapeutic strategies to maintain an effective therapeutic relationship.
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• Collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary team, including psychiatrists, psychologists, and primary care physicians to develop a coordinated care plan that addresses a spectrum of mental health needs.
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• Assist with the administration of psychotropic medications, ensuring adherence to prescribed treatments while monitoring for side effects and overall treatment effectiveness.
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• Conduct follow-up assessments to adjust treatment plans as necessary, ensuring clients are receiving adequate support throughout their recovery journey.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The primary clientele for this role will include individuals undergoing detoxification and those dealing with various substance use disorders. You will engage with clients who require compassionate care and support as they navigate the challenges of addiction recovery. This role provides a unique opportunity to make a significant impact in their lives, fostering both short-term recovery and long-term wellness.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited university is required.
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• Possession of a current, valid, and unrestricted LCSW license to practice in the state of New York is essential.
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• A minimum of one year of experience working as an independently licensed therapist, preferably within a mental health or substance abuse treatment setting.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in a detox center or addiction treatment facility is preferred, demonstrating an understanding of the complexities involved in substance use recovery.
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• Proficiency in various therapeutic modalities and an ongoing commitment to professional development through continued education.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The annual salary for this role ranges from $80,000 to $100,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Annual incentive bonuses based on performance.
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• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision plans to support your well-being.
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• A 401(K) retirement plan with employer matching to secure your financial future.
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• Reimbursement for license renewal fees, ensuring you remain qualified in your practice.
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• Opportunities for continuing education and professional development to enhance your skills and career trajectory.
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• Coverage for malpractice insurance, so you can focus on providing high-quality care without financial concerns.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Second Chance Marriage and Family, Inc., we are deeply committed to the ongoing professional development of our team members. As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, you will have access to mentoring, training, and access to new interventions in the mental health field. With our focus on innovation and comprehensive care, there are ample opportunities for advancement within the organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining our team at Second Chance Marriage and Family, Inc., you will be part of a mission-driven organization that prioritizes both patient care and the professional growth of its staff. You will work alongside compassionate professionals who are dedicated to making a difference in the lives of individuals and families. We believe in creating a supportive work culture that values collaboration, innovation, and dedication to excellence in mental health services.

Application Information\n

If you are passionate about making a difference in the mental health field and are ready to take the next step in your career, we encourage you to apply now. Join us at Second Chance Marriage and Family, Inc. and help us provide essential therapeutic services to those in need.