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We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our team at Gentle Care Mental Health Center. This is a full-time remote position that will focus on providing essential telehealth mental health services within a detox center environment. The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in evaluating and supporting individuals managing substance use disorders, utilizing trauma-informed therapeutic techniques to maximize their recovery paths.

Gentle Care Mental Health Center is a leading provider of mental health services, committed to helping individuals overcome their challenges through expert care and innovative treatment methods. Based in Portland, Oregon, our organization specializes in a range of mental health issues, with a particular emphasis on substance use disorders. We strive to create a safe, nurturing environment where both clients and staff feel valued, supported, and empowered to foster positive mental health outcomes.

This position is entirely remote, offering flexibility for our team members to work from the comfort of their own homes while maintaining a strong connection with clients through digital platforms. You will collaborate with a team of skilled mental health professionals dedicated to improving patient well-being, overcoming challenges, and promoting healthy lifestyle choices. The work setting is structured yet flexible, allowing our staff to adapt their approaches based on the individual needs of clients.

• Conduct thorough telehealth interviews and assessments with clients and their families to identify key social, emotional, and economic factors affecting their health and treatment progress.
• Utilize a variety of trauma-informed therapeutic techniques to develop effective treatment plans focusing on clients’ recovery from substance use and trauma.
• Monitor clients’ progress through regular follow-ups and adapt treatment strategies as needed to ensure optimal outcomes.
• Research, refer, and advocate for community resources, including food assistance, childcare services, and healthcare options to support clients’ overall well-being.
• Respond to crisis situations, including mental health emergencies and cases of suspected child abuse, ensuring immediate and appropriate interventions are executed.
• Engage with clients and communities to identify those in need of support while utilizing a strengths-based approach to empower them.

The primary patient population served will be individuals seeking help for substance use disorders. Your role will focus on understanding the unique challenges faced by these clients, many of whom may also be dealing with co-occurring mental health issues. Our clients come from diverse backgrounds, and you will be expected to employ culturally competent practices that respect and honor their individual narratives and experiences.

• A Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited institution.
• Current and valid Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) license in the state of Oregon.
• Minimum of two (2) years of experience providing mental health services, ideally in a health-related setting, with a preference for candidates who have experience working with veterans.
• Familiarity with Department of Mental Health billing and documentation requirements to ensure compliance and effective service delivery.
• A strong background in parent-child intervention and knowledge of child development, as you may work with families in crisis situations.
• Exemplary verbal and written communication skills to effectively counsel and advise clients in a supportive and empathetic manner.

• Direct experience providing support within a detox facility or similar mental health environment.
• Knowledge and practical skills in using various therapeutic modalities tailored for substance use disorders.
• Experience with community outreach programs that enhance client access to necessary resources and support systems.

This position offers a competitive salary range of USD 100,000 – 105,000 annually. In addition to a robust salary package, our organization provides a comprehensive benefits plan that includes:

• Flexible work-from-home options to promote a healthy work-life balance.
• Health insurance coverage to support your and your family's medical needs.
• Generous paid time off policy that encourages self-care and work-life integration.
• A referral program that rewards you for helping us connect with other healthcare professionals.

At Gentle Care Mental Health Center, we value the professional development of our team members. As an LCSW, you will have opportunities to participate in ongoing training programs, workshops, and continuing education courses designed to enhance your clinical skills and expand your professional network. We encourage career advancement through mentoring, leadership roles, and the ability to specialize in areas of personal interest.

Joining Gentle Care Mental Health Center means being part of a dedicated and supportive team that genuinely cares about making a difference in the lives of those we serve. You will have the opportunity to implement innovative therapeutic practices, collaborate with diverse professionals, and contribute to the broader mission of fostering mental well-being in our communities. If you are passionate about making a meaningful impact and possess the necessary qualifications, we invite you to apply and embark on this rewarding journey with us.

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and make a substantial difference in the lives of individuals facing challenging mental health issues, we invite you to apply now. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and why you would be a great fit for this position.