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Back on Track Counseling & Consulting is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our dynamic team. This full-time remote position offers professionals the unique opportunity to work with patients in a detox setting, where they will be instrumental in shaping the recovery journey of individuals facing substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health challenges. Your expertise will contribute significantly to our mission of providing holistic, client-centered care.

Back on Track Counseling & Consulting is a leading provider of mental health and substance abuse services based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. We pride ourselves on our commitment to fostering a safe and welcoming therapeutic environment. Our multidisciplinary team is composed of diverse professionals who are passionate about delivering exceptional mental health care. By focusing on integrating behavioral health with primary care, we empower our clients to achieve sustainable health outcomes.

This position is set within a detox center where we prioritize a supportive, remote work setting. This flexibility allows our team members to effectively manage their work-life balance while remaining engaged in meaningful patient interactions. The remote structure also provides you with the tools needed to facilitate telehealth sessions, ensuring continuity of care for patients who may not be able to attend in-person appointments.

• Conduct thorough psychosocial assessments to identify patients’ needs, strengths, and areas for growth, ensuring each assessment is finely tailored to reflect the individual's situation.
• Deliver high-quality counseling and health education interventions that address both psychological and physical health concerns, utilizing evidence-based practices to inform strategies.
• Collaborate with patients and an interdisciplinary healthcare team to devise and execute personalized care plans focusing on behavior modification, healthy coping mechanisms, and significant lifestyle changes.
• Engage actively with patients by setting collaborative goals, facilitating their empowerment to actively manage chronic conditions and mental health issues.
• Regularly outreach to patients to support ongoing engagement and motivation, using a combination of synchronous and asynchronous communication methods.
• Meticulously document patient interactions, treatment progress, and care plans using our electronic health record (EHR) system, ensuring compliance and quality in every patient record.

You will primarily engage with a diverse clientele, including individuals struggling with substance use disorders and various mental health conditions. Our patient population comes from varying backgrounds, and your role will be pivotal in fostering cultural competence and empathy, essential traits for connecting with patients from all walks of life. Understanding their unique experiences will help guide your interventions and improve their overall treatment outcomes.

• A Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited institution is required.
• An active state license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) is mandatory.
• A minimum of 3 years of clinical experience in a mental health or outpatient environment, ideally with a focus on substance use and addiction recovery.
• Demonstrated proficiency in evidence-based therapeutic modalities, including cognitive behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing, and solution-focused therapies.
• Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and assessment skills to effectively engage with patients and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team.

• Experience in a detox or addiction treatment setting is highly favored.
• Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) documentation and telehealth platforms.
• A deep understanding of the challenges faced by marginalized populations and the ability to tailor care accordingly.

We offer an attractive compensation package that includes a competitive salary range of USD 90,000 to 100,000 annually, in addition to a performance-based bonus structure. Comprehensive health insurance is provided, covering medical, dental, and vision needs, along with robust retirement plans featuring employer matching to encourage long-term financial security. You'll also enjoy paid time off, including vacation days, personal days, and holidays, enabling you to maintain a balanced lifestyle.

Our organization believes in investing in our team's professional development. We provide ample opportunities for continuing education, enabling you to stay current with the latest methodologies and practices in social work and mental health care. There are potential pathways for leadership roles within the organization as we continue to expand our services.

If you are passionate about empowering patients through a holistic approach to healthcare and are eager to make a difference in the lives of those struggling with addiction and mental health issues, we invite you to apply. At Back on Track Counseling & Consulting, you'll find a supportive work culture that values collaboration, innovation, and compassion.

If you are interested in this exciting opportunity to become part of our committed team, please submit your resume and a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and your passion for making an impact in mental health care. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our team.