Compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Remote Detox Support

Position Overview Growing Health Counseling Center is seeking a dedicated and licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our team in a full-time capacity. This remote position focuses on providing essential mental health services to clients navigating complex challenges related to addiction, mental health issues, and other interpersonal struggles within a detox center setting. With a salary range of $75,000 to $90,000 annually, this role is pivotal for those seeking to make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals striving for recovery. About the Organization At Growing Health Counseling Center, we are committed to promoting mental wellness and fostering a supportive environment for individuals facing various life challenges. Our mission is to deliver high-quality counseling services that empower clients to reclaim their lives and enhance their resilience. We are known for our compassionate approach and dedication to community outreach, ensuring our services effectively reach those in need across Wichita, Kansas, and beyond. Work Environment This position operates in a remote capacity, allowing you to contribute from the comfort of your own home while maintaining flexible work-life integration. You will have access to our secure digital tools and telehealth platforms that facilitate client discussions and treatment planning. As part of a multidisciplinary team, you will engage collaboratively with other professionals to enhance each client's support network and care plan. Key Responsibilities Conduct thorough assessments of clients to evaluate their conditions, needs, and strengths through structured interviews and questionnaires. Develop and implement individualized treatment plans tailored to each client's specific goals, ensuring they address mental health issues and facilitate recovery. Provide ongoing crisis intervention and emotional support to clients in distress, utilizing empathy and active listening skills to guide them through difficult situations. Monitor client progress, adjusting treatment methodologies as required to respond to their evolving needs and ensuring continuous engagement in their recovery journey. Coordinate care efforts by actively liaising with external agencies and resources to procure services that further support clients' situations. Prepare and maintain detailed records of client interactions, treatment plans, and progress evaluations to ensure compliance and optimize care quality. Participate in case conferences to discuss client progress, share insights with team members, and contribute to collaborative treatment strategies. Fulfill the role of primary case manager, acting as a key worker for clients and maintaining continuity in their care through consistent communication and support. Provide expert testimony during legal proceedings involving clients when necessary, upholding the integrity and confidentiality of their information. Patient Population / Client Focus You will primarily work with clients in various stages of addiction recovery, individuals dealing with mental health disorders, and families impacted by domestic issues such as violence or substance abuse. Our diverse client base requires a nuanced understanding of different backgrounds and issues, emphasizing the need for cultural competence and sensitivity to foster effective therapeutic relationships. Qualifications Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited institution. State licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) is mandatory. Demonstrated clinical experience in social work and providing counseling services, preferably in outpatient contexts. Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with a strong ability to empathize and connect with clients from diverse backgrounds. A commitment to lifelong learning with an interest in professional development opportunities to further enhance clinical skills and knowledge. Exhibit ethical and professional conduct consistent with the values of Growing Health Counseling Center. Preferred Experience Experience working in substance abuse treatment or mental health settings, particularly within detox environments. Familiarity with digital health solutions and teletherapy practices, enhancing the remote care experience for clients. A background in crisis intervention techniques and trauma-informed care practices. Compensation and Benefits Competitive annual salary ranging from $75,000 to $90,000 along with a sign-on bonus. Generous paid time off and sick leave policies to support work-life balance. Retirement benefits to help you plan for your future. Access to professional development opportunities, including training, workshops, and certifications. Career Growth Opportunities As part of Growing Health Counseling Center, you will have access to pathways for professional growth and advancement. Opportunities may include leadership roles within the organization, specialized training in specific therapeutic methods, or involvement in community outreach programs, further enhancing your impact and career trajectory. Why Join Our Team Join us at Growing Health Counseling Center where your passion for helping others can genuinely make a difference. Our collaborative environment, supportive culture, and commitment to providing exceptional mental health services set the stage for you to thrive as a Clinical Social Worker. Together, we can cultivate resilience and change lives for the better. Application Information If you are eager to contribute to the well-being of individuals seeking support in their recovery journeys, please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your experience and motivation for this role. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!aa415a4b-8b21-40fc-a65c-70d2b25ca29a