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The Enlightened Mind Counseling Center in Newark, New Jersey, is seeking a dedicated Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) to fill a full-time position. This remote role will primarily support clients in a detox center, focusing on enhancing the well-being of seniors through empathetic and professional social work practices. The ideal candidate will have at least two years of relevant experience, demonstrating a strong commitment to improving the lives of seniors and their families.

The Enlightened Mind Counseling Center is a compassionate and community-focused healthcare provider that prioritizes the mental and emotional well-being of our clients. Our commitment to comprehensive care allows us to address the unique challenges faced by seniors, particularly those navigating detoxification and recovery. We believe in empowering our clients through supportive services and resources, ensuring they receive the assistance needed for a higher quality of life.

This position offers a flexible remote work setting, providing the opportunity to positively impact the lives of our clientele from the comfort of your own home. Our center operates within a remote health care model, ensuring that our social workers can effectively communicate and coordinate care with interdisciplinary teams including nurses, therapists, and counselors to deliver holistic support. You will utilize state-of-the-art electronic health record (EHR) systems to document interactions, track client progress, and facilitate efficient service delivery.

• Conduct comprehensive assessments of the psychosocial needs of seniors, integrating emotional, mental, and social factors into care planning.
• Develop personalized care plans in collaboration with clients and their families to address specific goals, preferences, and needs.
• Provide counseling and emotional support for seniors and their families, offering guidance through various life transitions and challenges.
• Advocate for client rights and access to community resources, ensuring that they receive the most appropriate support and services.
• Work alongside nurses and healthcare professionals to coordinate care, including attending virtual meetings to discuss client cases.
• Monitor clients' progress through regular virtual check-ins, adjusting care plans as necessary based on feedback and assessments.
• Facilitate communication among family members to resolve conflicts and encourage a supportive environment for the senior client.
• Educate clients and their families about available community resources, support groups, and programs to enhance engagement and overall well-being.
• Maintain detailed documentation of all assessments, care plans, progress notes, and relevant client interactions.
• Stay up to date with current best practices in social work, ensuring compliance with all ethical and regulatory standards.

As a Licensed Master Social Worker, you will primarily engage with a senior population, particularly those experiencing challenges related to detox services. This demographic often faces complex emotional and social issues that require specialized support. Your role will involve understanding their unique circumstances, advocating for their needs, and providing a safe, supportive space for healing and growth.

• Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited institution.
• Current and valid LMSW licensure in the state of New Jersey.
• A minimum of two years of social work experience, ideally within a community center or geriatric-focused environment.
• Deep understanding of social work principles, particularly as they relate to aging and addiction recovery.
• Strong assessment, counseling, and problem-solving capabilities.
• Genuine compassion for seniors, with the ability to build rapport quickly and effectively.
• Excellent communication skills to foster collaboration with a variety of stakeholders.
• Proficient with electronic health record (EHR) systems and other relevant technology.

It is preferred that candidates have experience working specifically in detox facilities or with addiction recovery services. Familiarity with community resources available for seniors, as well as experience in a remote working environment, will be beneficial in this role.

The salary range for this position is competitive, with earnings ranging from $60,000 to $100,000 per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to monetary compensation, we offer a robust benefits package that includes:

• Comprehensive healthcare benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• A retirement savings plan with employer-matching contributions to secure your future.
• Generous paid time off (PTO) along with paid holidays to promote work-life balance.
• Professional liability insurance for peace of mind while you practice.
• Access to continuing education and professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and advance your career.
• Room for career advancement within our organization as we grow and expand our services.

At The Enlightened Mind Counseling Center, we believe in investing in our employees' professional development. Social workers can look forward to comprehensive training opportunities, mentorship programs, and pathways to leadership roles as they gain experience and knowledge within the field.

By joining The Enlightened Mind Counseling Center, you will become part of a compassionate team dedicated to making a positive impact in the lives of seniors. You will have the opportunity to work with a diverse network of professionals who share your commitment to exceptional client care. Your contributions will directly enhance the well-being of our clients, making a tangible difference in their lives.

If you are a Licensed Master Social Worker looking to join a dynamic and supportive team, we encourage you to apply today. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and passion for social work. Take the next step in your career and help us transform the lives of those we serve.