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Change Makers LLC is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our dynamic team in a full-time, remote capacity. In this critical role, you will provide emotional support, counseling, and advocacy for individuals struggling with substance use and related mental health challenges in our detox center setting. Your expertise will directly contribute to improving client outcomes and fostering a supportive environment focused on recovery and empowerment.

At Change Makers LLC, we are steadfast in our commitment to advocate for and support the vulnerable populations within our community. Our organization operates on the principles of empowerment, education, and unwavering advocacy for social justice. We specialize in delivering a diverse array of services that encompass counseling, case management, and educational initiatives aimed at social change. By collaborating with a network of partners and stakeholders, we effectively address pressing social issues and strive to create sustainable impacts.

This full-time position allows for remote work, providing you with the flexibility to manage your workload while still having a significant and immediate impact on clients' lives. You will be working primarily with individuals undergoing detoxification in a focused environment designed for recovery. Despite the remote nature of the role, team collaboration and cohesion remain paramount. We foster an atmosphere of teamwork through regular virtual meetings, training sessions, and community outreach activities.

• Conduct comprehensive assessments of clients to evaluate their social, emotional, and psychological needs, utilizing standardized tools and interview techniques.
• Deliver evidence-based individual and group counseling sessions, tailored to client-specific issues such as trauma, addiction, and co-occurring disorders.
• Develop individualized service plans that set achievable goals for recovery, tracking progress and adjusting strategies as necessary to ensure client success.
• Advocate fiercely for clients' rights and needs, facilitating access to essential resources including housing, healthcare, and additional support services.
• Contribute actively to program development and improvement, participating in evaluations and grant reporting that enhance service effectiveness and secure funding.
• Collaborate with local community organizations, healthcare providers, and government agencies to strengthen our network of support and resources for clients.
• Engage in regular professional development through training modules and workshops aimed at enhancing therapeutic techniques and knowledge of best practices in social work.

You will primarily serve individuals facing substance use disorders in a detoxification setting. Clients often contend with multifaceted challenges, including co-occurring mental health issues, making your role vital in promoting holistic recovery approaches. Through individualized care and non-judgmental support, you will empower clients to navigate their journeys towards sobriety and improved well-being.

• A Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited institution, providing you with the foundational knowledge necessary for effective practice.
• Active state licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), ensuring compliance with professional standards and regulations.
• Demonstrated knowledge of social justice frameworks, trauma-informed care principles, and community resource navigation to effectively support clients.
• Exceptional communication skills, both verbal and written, with a strong ability to demonstrate empathy and patience in challenging situations.
• Strong organizational skills to manage a caseload effectively and maintain accurate documentation of client interactions.

• Prior experience working in a nonprofit organization or a clinical setting is highly desirable, equipping you with valuable insights into community-based interventions.
• Experience in delivering group therapy sessions and facilitating workshops focused on skill-building for recovery.
• Familiarity with local resources and services available for individuals in recovery from substance use challenges.

Change Makers LLC offers a competitive salary ranging from USD 75,000 to 100,000 annually, based on experience and qualifications. In addition to the base salary, we also provide a sign-on bonus as an incentive for joining our team.

• Comprehensive health insurance, including medical, dental, and vision coverage to support your well-being.
• Retirement plans with employer contributions, ensuring your long-term financial security.
• A generous paid time off policy, allowing for vacation and personal days to promote work-life balance.
• Opportunities for professional growth through continuing education, training programs, and mentorship within the nonprofit sector.
• Professional liability insurance coverage, giving you peace of mind in your practice.

At Change Makers LLC, we believe in investing in our employees' growth. You will have access to various professional development resources, including training in emerging therapeutic techniques, networking opportunities with industry leaders, and pathways to leadership positions within the organization.

By becoming a part of Change Makers LLC, you join a passionate team committed to advocacy, social justice, and community empowerment. You'll find fulfillment in knowing that your work is making a tangible difference in the lives of those affected by substance use and related challenges. Our collaborative culture, supportive colleagues, and commitment to client-centered care position you for success and satisfaction in your career.

If you are ready to make a meaningful impact as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with Change Makers LLC, we encourage you to apply today. Please send your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and passion for social work to our hiring team. We look forward to welcoming you to our dedicated team!