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We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our team at Imperia Counseling. This full-time role will allow you to work remotely while making a significant impact in the lives of individuals seeking addiction recovery services through our Detox Center. You will be integral in improving patient outcomes by providing high-quality assessments, personalized support, and evidence-based intervention strategies within a collaborative team environment.

At Imperia Counseling, our mission is to empower marginalized populations to realize their full potential. Through comprehensive services and community outreach, we are committed to enriching the lives of individuals and families we serve, as well as fostering an inclusive and supportive workplace for our staff. We believe diversity and equity strengthen our organization, allowing us to better meet the needs of our clients. Our team is united by a shared vision of creating a safe space where everyone can embrace their unique experiences.

This position offers the flexibility of working remotely, allowing for a balanced work-life integration. As part of a Detox Center, you will engage with clients who require immediate support for substance use challenges. The collaborative approach at Imperia Counseling ensures that you will work alongside healthcare professionals, including medical staff and fellow social workers, contributing to a holistic treatment model aimed at early intervention and recovery.

As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker at Imperia Counseling, you will:

• Conduct thorough evaluations and assessments of clients to understand their unique needs and develop tailored treatment plans.
• Participate in the development and implementation of Individualized Family Service Plans (IFSPs), ensuring that each plan reflects the client's goals and family dynamics.
• Monitor and evaluate client progress, adjusting treatment strategies as needed to support optimal outcomes.
• Facilitate ongoing communication with clients and their families to provide support and enhance their understanding of the treatment process.
• Utilize a coaching model and Natural Learning Environment Practices to effectively engage clients in their recovery journey.
• Adhere to all federal and state regulations, ensuring compliance with ethical practices and safety standards in service delivery.

In this role, you will primarily work with clients in a Detox Center setting. This includes individuals and families experiencing substance use disorders, as well as those facing emotional and behavioral challenges stemming from addiction. Your expertise will be vital in providing compassionate care tailored to the specific needs of this population, helping them navigate the recovery process and achieve their therapeutic goals.

To succeed as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker at Imperia Counseling, candidates should possess:

• A Master's Degree or Doctorate in Social Work from an accredited program.
• Active licensure as an LCSW by the Department of Public Health in Illinois.
• A valid driver's license for site visits and community outreach as needed.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, fostering productive interactions with clients, families, and team members.

We prefer candidates with at least one year of experience in early intervention or direct service roles related to addiction recovery. Familiarity with Natural Learning Environment Practices is a plus, as is bilingual proficiency, which can enhance our outreach efforts.

Imperia Counseling offers a competitive salary ranging from $75,000 to $80,000 annually. Additionally, we are proud to provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Sign-on bonuses to welcome new team members.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance to promote employee wellness.
• A 401k plan with company match to support retirement savings.
• Generous paid time off and sick pay.
• Life insurance coverage for financial security.
• Profit-sharing opportunities.
• Employee discounts with various vendors.
• Flexible spending accounts for added financial support.
• Tuition reimbursement to encourage professional development.
• Flexible schedules that enhance work-life balance.
• Referral bonuses for bringing talent to our team.

Imperia Counseling values professional development and offers various growth opportunities within our organization. As you gain experience, you may have the chance to take on leadership roles, develop specialized programs, or participate in training tailored to your career aspirations.

Joining Imperia Counseling means becoming a part of a dynamic team that is genuinely dedicated to making a difference in the lives of others. With a strong emphasis on diversity, equality, and a supportive work environment, you will have the resources and encouragement needed to thrive personally and professionally. Together, we can empower individuals, promote healing, and foster positive change within our communities.

If you are interested in making a meaningful impact as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and want to be part of a supportive team, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume detailing your qualifications and experiences relevant to this role. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourage veterans, women, and individuals with disabilities to apply. Join us in our mission to empower others!