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The Metrapolis Behavioral Center is actively seeking a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) for a full-time position within our remote detox center in Salem, Oregon. The successful candidate will play a vital role in delivering high-quality counseling services to individuals struggling with addiction and co-occurring disorders, contributing directly to their recovery journey.

Metrapolis Behavioral Center is a distinguished leader in addiction treatment services, committed to fostering recovery and transformation in the lives of individuals, families, and communities. Each day, we provide care to over 25,000 patients nationwide, ensuring that we remove barriers to treatment and implement effective recovery strategies. Our mission emphasizes the delivery of comprehensive care that promotes sustainable recovery and overall wellbeing.

This position offers the flexibility of a remote work environment, allowing you to engage with clients from the comfort of your home while maintaining the highest standards of care. You will work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team, including the Clinical Director and Executive Director, to ensure a therapeutic atmosphere and implement effective treatment plans for our clients.

In your role as an LCSW, you will engage in a variety of essential activities aimed at facilitating client recovery:

• Conduct thorough assessments to identify the counseling needs of clients, ensuring each treatment strategy is tailored to their unique circumstances.
• Utilize DSM (Diagnostic and Statistical Manual) criteria for diagnosing substance abuse disorders and determine the appropriate level of care leveraging ASAM (American Society of Addiction Medicine) guidelines.
• Develop comprehensive treatment plans that include substance abuse counseling components, outlining specific therapeutic interventions for individual clients.
• Create detailed discharge and continuity of care plans that facilitate a seamless transition for clients to subsequent levels of care.
• Maintain meticulous clinical records that document counseling sessions, educational services provided, assessments, and any follow-up actions taken.
• Manage a caseload of clients, ensuring timely treatment planning and clinical charting as required, while also conducting necessary case management updates.
• Coordinate support services with families and other stakeholders, ensuring consistent communication and intervention when needed.
• Engage with external referral sources such as legal and educational institutions to provide comprehensive support for each client.
• Facilitate interventions for clients facing crisis-oriented challenges utilizing a collaborative approach and multidisciplinary team support.

The patient population you will serve consists primarily of individuals affected by substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health issues. As an LCSW, you will support clients in establishing recovery goals, navigating their treatment plans, and working towards building a positive future for themselves and their families.

Candidates must possess an active LCSW license and demonstrate a commitment to professional ethics, cultural sensitivity, and exceptional therapeutic boundaries. Required proficiencies include:

• Strong self-management, organizational, and time-management skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a remote environment while maintaining a high level of professionalism.
• A genuine passion for aiding individuals in recovery, showcasing empathy and understanding within all client interactions.

While a Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work is required, we highly value candidates who have additional experience or specialized training in co-occurring disorders, addiction treatment methodologies, and case management. Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems and clinical documentation practices is also advantageous.

The compensation for this position ranges from USD 70,000 to 100,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition, we offer a robust benefits package that includes:

• 18 days of paid time off (PTO) annually, allowing for personal rejuvenation and work-life balance.
• A 401(k) plan with company matching contributions.
• Company-sponsored ongoing training and certification opportunities to enhance your professional skills.
• Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage, along with short- and long-term disability plans.
• Access to the Substance Use Disorder Treatment and Recovery Loan Repayment Program (STAR LRP) for eligible participants.
• Discounted tuition and scholarship opportunities through Capella University for continuous education and growth.

At Metrapolis Behavioral Center, we prioritize the professional development of our staff. You will have access to ongoing training and mentorship programs that can enhance your clinical skills and open pathways for advancement within the organization. You will gain valuable experience working in the addiction treatment field, positioning yourself for potential leadership roles in the future.

Choosing to work with Metrapolis Behavioral Center means joining a passionate team of professionals dedicated to making a positive impact in the lives of others. Our collaborative and supportive work culture prioritizes excellence in care, employee well-being, and a commitment to creating lasting change. Together, we work towards building a world where recovery is possible and sustainable.

If you are ready to take the next step in your professional journey and make a tangible difference in the field of addiction recovery, we encourage you to apply for the Licensed Clinical Social Worker position at Metrapolis Behavioral Center. To submit your application or inquire for more information, please visit our careers page or send your resume along with a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and passion for this vital work.