About this opportunity
Health Access Network lists this Full-Time Licensed Clinical Social Worker (Lcsw) - Remote Detox Center opportunity in oyster bay, New York. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Job Description
Position Overview
Join our dedicated team at Health Access Network as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), where you will play an integral role in providing essential mental health support and advocacy for individuals coping with addiction and related challenges. This full-time position offers the opportunity to work remotely, ensuring flexibility while making a profound impact on the lives of our clients.
About the Organization
Health Access Network is committed to delivering comprehensive social services to vulnerable populations. Based in Oyster Bay, New York, we are recognized for our person-centered approach and dynamic collaborations with community partners. Our focus on social justice informs our strategies in addressing issues like substance abuse, homelessness, and domestic violence. By prioritizing holistic solutions, we empower individuals and families to overcome challenges through tailored support systems.
Work Environment
This role is set within a remote detox center, providing a unique work environment that allows for both independence and collaboration. Our team utilizes digital communication tools to ensure robust support and effective case management while maintaining a strong presence in the community. You will engage with clients from the comfort of your home office, utilizing telehealth platforms and other digital resources to facilitate effective counseling and intervention.
Key Responsibilities
As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, your primary responsibilities will include:
Conducting thorough assessments to identify the social, emotional, and psychological needs of clients facing addiction and related issues.
Developing individualized service plans tailored to each client’s specific needs and goals, ensuring a collaborative approach in interventions.
Providing individual and family counseling to address mental health challenges, facilitate recovery, and support healing.
Implementing crisis intervention strategies and safety planning in high-stress situations, ensuring client safety and stability.
Coordinating with community resources and services to connect clients with essential support, including housing assistance, rehabilitation programs, and social services.
Engaging in community outreach activities to enhance awareness of available resources and promote the agency's services.
Participating in case conferences and staff training sessions to foster ongoing professional development and ensure best practices.
Patient Population / Client Focus
Your client base will primarily consist of individuals grappling with substance use disorders, as well as their families. You will address critical issues such as trauma, mental health, socio-economic barriers, and systemic challenges, offering support that advocates for social equity and justice.
Qualifications
A Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited institution is required.
Must possess an active state licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW).
Demonstrated knowledge of mental health, addiction recovery, and social justice principles is essential.
Effective communication skills, cultural competence, and problem-solving abilities to effectively engage with diverse populations.
Preferred Experience
Previous experience working in a social services agency, particularly in roles involving substance abuse or mental health support.
Familiarity with trauma-informed care methodologies to better support clients in recovery.
Compensation and Benefits
The position offers a competitive salary range of $60,000 to $100,000 per year, supplemented by a generous sign-on bonus. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:
Medical, dental, and vision insurance to support your health and well-being.
Retirement plans with employer matching contributions, aiding your long-term financial goals.
Generous paid time off, encompassing vacation, personal days, and federal holidays, ensuring a good work-life balance.
Opportunities for continuing education and professional development, empowering you to enhance your skills and advance your career.
Career Growth Opportunities
At Health Access Network, we prioritize professional development and support our employees in achieving their career aspirations. Opportunities for advancement within the organization include leadership roles in clinical supervision, program management, and community outreach initiatives. We encourage our team members to pursue further education and specialized training to expand their expertise and grow within the field of social work.
Why Join Our Team
Joining Health Access Network means becoming part of a passionate, mission-driven organization dedicated to making a real difference in the community. You will find a supportive team culture that values collaboration, innovation, and a strong sense of purpose. If you are seeking a fulfilling career that aligns with your values and allows you to empower others, we invite you to apply today!
Application Information
If you are ready to make a meaningful impact as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, please submit your application today. Include your resume along with a cover letter detailing your experience and what you can bring to our organization. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!
Worksite address
oyster bay, NY, 11771, US
Who can apply
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