Remote Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) for Detox Services
Job Description
Position Overview\n
We are seeking a dedicated and licensed Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) to join our team at Greater Change Behavioral Health. This full-time remote position focuses on providing therapeutic support to individuals navigating the challenges of substance use in a detox environment. As a key member of our mental health team, you will leverage your expertise to deliver compassionate care and support to clients across Massachusetts.
About the Organization\n
Greater Change Behavioral Health is committed to enhancing the lives of individuals challenged by substance use disorders and mental health conditions. Our organization provides holistic and personalized treatment through a combination of clinical interventions and wellness strategies. We believe in addressing the root causes of behavioral health issues and empowering our clients to lead healthier, more fulfilling lives.
Work Environment\n
This position offers the flexibility of remote work, allowing you to connect with clients using advanced telehealth platforms. Our virtual setting promotes collaboration with a diverse multidisciplinary team of health professionals, including psychologists, medical staff, and addiction specialists. We value work-life balance and provide resources that foster both professional and personal growth.
Key Responsibilities\n
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- Conduct individual and group therapy sessions via online platforms, utilizing effective therapeutic modalities suited to each client's needs.
- Collaborate closely with the multidisciplinary treatment team to develop and refine comprehensive treatment plans tailored to clients' unique circumstances.
- Assess clients’ mental health statuses and create evaluation reports to track progress and adapt treatment strategies as necessary.
- Maintain meticulous documentation of all client interactions, ensuring confidentiality in accordance with CAPTA and HIPAA regulations.
- Facilitate communication among clients, families, and healthcare providers to coordinate care and ensure a holistic approach to recovery.
- Provide crisis intervention to clients in immediate need, applying de-escalation techniques and crisis management strategies.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n
Your primary focus will be clients seeking detoxification services who are often at a critical juncture in their recovery journey. You will offer empathetic support to clients grappling with substance use disorders, employing your clinical skills to help them navigate emotional distress while empowering them through counseling and therapeutic interventions.
Qualifications\n
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- A Master’s degree in Social Work is required for this position.
- An active Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) license in Massachusetts is essential.
- Minimum of two years of post-licensure experience in clinical social work, particularly within substance use or mental health settings.
- Demonstrated proficiency in case assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning, and therapeutic interventions.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills to effectively engage with clients, families, and team members.
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Preferred Experience\n
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- Experience with teletherapy platforms and virtual counseling techniques.
- Familiarity with addiction treatment methods and best practices.
- Proficiency in electronic health record (EHR) systems, specifically systems tailored to mental health and addiction services.
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Compensation and Benefits\n
The compensation package includes a competitive annual salary ranging from $70,000 to $90,000, commensurate with your experience and qualifications. In addition, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health and vision insurance, life insurance, and opportunities for continued education and professional development.
Career Growth Opportunities\n
At Greater Change Behavioral Health, we believe in fostering talent from within. You will have access to ongoing training and mentorship programs designed to enhance your skills and advance your career within the field of clinical social work. There are opportunities for advancement into supervisory roles or specialized clinical positions, making your career trajectory dynamic and fulfilling.
Why Join Our Team\n
When you join Greater Change Behavioral Health, you become part of a supportive and innovative team dedicated to making a real difference in the lives of individuals confronting mental health and substance use challenges. Our commitment to excellence in patient care is matched by our dedication to the professional growth and well-being of our staff. If you are passionate about helping others and seeking a fulfilling career in a fast-paced, rewarding environment, we encourage you to apply.
Application Information\n
If you are ready to take the next step in your career and make a significant impact in the field of behavioral health, please submit your application today. We look forward to reviewing your qualifications and exploring how you can contribute to our mission of creating positive change for our clients.