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Supportive Living Solutions is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our dynamic team in a full-time, remote position. This role focuses on providing essential support and advocacy to individuals and families navigating the challenges associated with substance use disorders. The ideal candidate will be a skilled communicator and a strong advocate for social justice, committed to fostering positive change in our community.

At Supportive Living Solutions, we are passionate about addressing the holistic needs of our community through a comprehensive and integrated approach. Our mission is rooted in advocacy, education, and direct services aimed at promoting social justice. We specialize in an array of services, including counseling, case management, educational initiatives, and community programs, with the goal of empowering individuals, families, and marginalized groups. Our work is supported by collaborative partnerships with various stakeholders, ensuring that we address social issues effectively and innovatively.

This position is fully remote, offering flexibility while engaging meaningfully with clients from the comfort of their homes or other safe environments. You will collaborate with a diverse team of professionals at our detox center, utilizing advanced telehealth practices to deliver high-quality care. The remote work setting allows for innovative approaches to counseling, making use of technology to enhance communication and support mechanisms.

• Conduct thorough assessments of clients' social, emotional, and psychological needs, utilizing tools such as clinical interviews and standardized assessment instruments to inform your evaluations.
• Offer individual and group counseling sessions, employing evidence-based therapeutic approaches tailored to the unique challenges of clients with substance use disorders.
• Create and implement detailed service plans aimed at achieving clients' therapeutic goals, documenting progress and making adjustments as needed in collaboration with clients.
• Advocate for clients' rights by navigating complex systems to ensure they have access to crucial resources, including housing, healthcare, and additional community services.
• Contribute to our program development efforts by participating in evaluation processes and assisting in grant writing to secure funding for impactful community initiatives.
• Engage in multi-disciplinary team meetings to discuss client progress and share insights, fostering a collaborative approach to client care.
• Participate in community outreach and educational initiatives designed to raise awareness about social justice issues and available resources.

In this role, you will primarily work with clients undergoing detoxification and transitioning into recovery. Your interactions will be grounded in trauma-informed care principles, focusing on empathy and understanding of the multifaceted challenges these individuals face. You will empower clients through therapeutic relationships, equipping them with the skills and support necessary for recovery and resilience.

• A Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited program is required.
• Active state licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) is essential.
• Strong foundation in trauma-informed practices and a commitment to social justice is crucial.
• Excellent communication, empathy, and organizational skills are imperative for this role.

• Previous experience in a nonprofit organization or similar community-focused setting is preferred, particularly in substance use disorders.
• Familiarity with community resources and advocacy efforts related to mental health and addiction is a plus.

This full-time position offers an attractive salary range of USD 75,000 - 100,000 per year, commensurate with experience. In addition, we provide a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance to ensure your health and well-being.
• Retirement plans with employer contributions for long-term financial security.
• Generous paid time off, including vacation days, personal days, and holidays to encourage work-life balance.
• Opportunities for professional development and involvement in training programs to support your career advancement within the nonprofit sector.
• Sign-on bonus upon hire to recognize your commitment and contribution to our mission.

At Supportive Living Solutions, we are committed to fostering professional growth. As part of a supportive team, you will have access to diverse training opportunities, mentorship programs, and pathways to leadership roles within the organization. We believe in empowering our staff to pursue their passions and advance their careers while making a significant impact.

By joining Supportive Living Solutions, you will be part of a dedicated team that is making a real difference in the lives of individuals and families in need. Your work will be focused on creating lasting change and empowering individuals to reclaim their lives. If you are passionate about social justice and want to contribute to meaningful community solutions, we encourage you to apply today!

We invite interested candidates to submit their resume and cover letter, detailing relevant experience and commitment to our mission. Join us in our commitment to fostering a healthier community and empowering those we serve.