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Berks Community Health Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our team. This full-time remote position is integral to our Detox Center, where you will provide essential clinical services aimed at improving the mental health and wellbeing of our patients. The salary for this position ranges from USD 90,000 to 100,000 annually, reflecting our commitment to attracting top talent in the field of social work.

Berks Community Health Center is committed to providing comprehensive healthcare services to our community. Our organization specializes in behavioral and mental health treatments through our Refresh Mental Health (RMH) division, which offers a range of services, including individual and group therapy, medication management, and intensive outpatient programs. We pride ourselves on a collaborative environment that prioritizes patient-centered care and utilizes an interdisciplinary approach to health and wellness.

This role is fully remote, allowing for flexibility while working within our Detox Center framework. Although the position is performed from a home office, you will regularly collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, including medical staff, therapists, and case managers, through virtual meetings. This setting ensures that all team members are aligned in providing the best care while accommodating the needs and schedules of our patients.

• Conduct thorough assessments and develop tailored treatment plans for individuals, ensuring that therapeutic interventions align with their unique needs and background.
• Provide both individual and group counseling sessions, employing evidence-based approaches such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), motivational interviewing, and relaxation training to foster healing and resilience.
• Perform crisis intervention and triage as necessary, demonstrating swift and effective support for patients in acute distress.
• Manage case responsibilities, including documentation and follow-ups for referrals, ensuring comprehensive network support for clients.
• Collaborate with the wider team during multidisciplinary meetings to discuss case consultations, treatment progress, and strategies for improved patient care.
• Engage in outreach initiatives focused on mental wellness, educating the community about available resources and promoting healthy coping strategies.

The primary focus of this role will be on patients in detoxification treatment, many of whom are facing issues related to substance use and its psychological impacts. Our client population is diverse and often includes individuals from various backgrounds and with different levels of mental health challenges, requiring an empathetic and adaptable approach to care.

• A Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited institution is required.
• Must possess an active license to practice as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in the state of Pennsylvania.
• A minimum of three years of experience working in the behavioral health field, preferably within addiction recovery services.
• Proficiency in using computer systems, office software, and telehealth platforms essential for managing documentation and patient interactions.

• Experience with trauma-informed care practices and social justice frameworks, enriching cultural competency and the understanding necessary for working with diverse populations.
• A background in utilizing specific therapeutic modalities relevant to substance use disorders, enhancing the effectiveness of treatment interventions.

• Competitive annual salary of USD 90,000 to 100,000.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan with matching contributions to help secure your financial future.
• Paid time off and flexible spending account (FSA) options to support work-life balance.
• Access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for personal and professional support.

At Berks Community Health Center, we invest in the ongoing development of our team members. This includes providing robust opportunities for professional training, access to professional seminars and workshops in mental health, and pathways to advance within the organization. Our emphasis on team collaboration and skill enhancement ensures that you will continue to grow both personally and professionally.

Joining Berks Community Health Center means becoming part of a dedicated team that prioritizes mental health and quality care delivery. You will have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of those facing addiction and mental health challenges while working alongside passionate, like-minded professionals committed to holistic and effective treatment approaches. Unlike many organizations, we emphasize a supportive and inclusive atmosphere that values the input and wellbeing of every team member.

If you are an experienced Licensed Clinical Social Worker ready to make a significant impact in a remote detoxification environment, we encourage you to apply by submitting your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and motivation to join our team at Berks Community Health Center.