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The Addiction Health Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our team in a full-time, remote capacity. Our ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing mental health support to individuals with diverse backgrounds and needs, focusing on enhancing their well-being through empathetic and client-centered care.

At Addiction Health Center, we specialize in offering holistic mental health services that empower our clients to achieve personal growth and healing. Located in the vibrant city of New York, we are committed to creating a collaborative and nurturing environment for both our clients and our staff. Our team consists of skilled professionals who uphold a strong value of inclusivity and diversity.

This position is entirely remote, allowing for flexibility in your work-life balance while maintaining a connection with our supportive team. Our community health clinic fosters an atmosphere where your insights are valued, promoting a mission-driven culture that prioritizes customer care and professional wellness.

• Act as a key liaison between clients, families, and outpatient providers to ensure comprehensive support and continuity of care.
• Engage with insurance companies regarding pre-certification and utilization management to facilitate access to services.
• Contribute to discharge and aftercare planning for clients, ensuring smooth transitions from care settings.
• Provide therapeutic meal support, helping clients develop a healthy relationship with food and nutrition during therapy sessions.
• Deliver personalized, safe, empathetic care tailored to each client's unique experiences and intersecting identities.

Our services cater primarily to individuals facing addiction issues, offering support across various age groups, including older adults. Our therapists employ culturally competent practices to address the complexities of our clients' backgrounds, contributing to improved mental health outcomes.

• A Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited institution.
• A valid LCSW license in the state of New York.
• Proven experience working with older adults, understanding their unique challenges and needs.
• Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic capabilities, allowing for effective treatment planning and intervention.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, fostering collaborative relationships with clients and team members.
• The ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team setting.

While strong qualifications are essential, candidates who have experience with trauma-informed care approaches, group therapy facilitation, or working within community health settings will be viewed favorably. An understanding of the complexities involved in addictions, especially in relation to older age populations, is highly beneficial.

This full-time position offers a competitive annual salary range of USD 90,000 to 105,000, based on qualifications and experience. In addition to financial compensation, our benefits package includes:

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage to ensure your health and well-being.
• 401(k) plan with company matching to help you save for your future.
• Flexible spending accounts to assist with out-of-pocket medical expenses.
• Life insurance and accidental death coverage for peace of mind.
• Short-term disability coverage to support you during unforeseen challenges.

Joining the Addiction Health Center means opening the door to abundant professional development opportunities. As part of our commitment to personal and team growth, we offer ongoing training, mentorship programs, and pathways for career advancement within the organization. With a focus on continuous improvement, we encourage everyone on our team to pursue specializations and leadership roles.

Working at Addiction Health Center means being part of a mission-driven organization focused on improving lives. We uphold a positive work culture where your contributions truly matter. Our collaborative environment, flexible remote work options, and commitment to contributing to the wider community make our team unique. If you are passionate about making a real difference in people’s lives, you will find your place here.

If you are ready to take the next step in your professional career and join a team that values compassion and excellence in mental health care, we encourage you to apply today. Submit your resume and cover letter outlining your qualifications and why you would be a great fit for our team.