Franklin Health System

Position Overview

Franklin Health System LLC is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our remote team, specializing in support services for individuals in a Detox Center. This full-time position allows for flexible hours while maintaining essential business operations. You will play a critical role in enhancing the well-being of our clients, guiding them through their recovery journey and advocating for their needs.

About the Organization

At Franklin Health System LLC, we are committed to delivering high-quality social services to vulnerable populations within our community. Our organization is recognized for its holistic and person-centered approach, making strides in social justice and collaboration with various community stakeholders. Our team prioritizes a compassionate and effective approach to address pressing social issues, including homelessness, substance abuse, and mental health challenges.

Work Environment

This position offers the flexibility of a remote work setting, which is critical in balancing the needs of our clients with the obligations of our social workers. As part of a dedicated team, you will communicate regularly through video conferencing and digital platforms to provide seamless care and ensure that our clients receive the support they need.

Key Responsibilities

• Comprehensive Assessment: Conduct thorough assessments of clients' emotional, social, and environmental challenges, ensuring a deep understanding of their unique situations.
• Develop Service Plans: Create tailored service plans that outline clear goals, interventions, and means to monitor progress effectively. Engage clients to participate actively in the planning process.
• Counseling and Support: Provide individualized counseling and support to clients and families, addressing issues such as substance use disorders, mental health crises, and personal conflicts.
• Crisis Intervention: Offer immediate crisis intervention services, including risk assessments and safety planning to ensure the well-being of clients facing acute distress.
• Collaboration: Work alongside community organizations, healthcare providers, and legal assistance resources to coordinate comprehensive services and support appropriate resource access for clients.
• Community Outreach: Participate in outreach initiatives to promote agency services, raising awareness about available resources and assistance for those in need.
• Team Participation: Attend case conferences, engage in team meetings, and participate in training to continuously develop your professional skills and maintain a high standard of care.

Patient Population / Client Focus

As an LCSW at Franklin Health System LLC, you will engage primarily with individuals undergoing detoxification and recovery from substance use disorders. This population may face complex challenges, including mental health issues, trauma, and social instability. Your expertise will provide them with the tools and support they need to navigate their recovery paths successfully.

Qualifications

• A Bachelor’s degree in Social Work is required. Candidates with a Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) are highly encouraged to apply.
• An active state licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) is mandatory.
• Exceptional communication skills and cultural competency to effectively serve diverse populations.
• Knowledge of trauma-informed care practices and social justice issues relevant to our client population.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to client advocacy.

Preferred Experience

• Prior experience working in a social service or mental health setting, particularly in substance abuse or crisis intervention.
• Familiarity with community resources and service coordination enhances our capacity to serve clients effectively.
• Experience in using case management software and teletherapy platforms to facilitate remote counseling sessions.

Compensation and Benefits

The annual salary for this position ranges from USD 60,000 to 100,000, depending on experience and qualifications. We also offer a sign-on bonus to new hires, recognizing the valuable skills they bring to our organization. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

• Health insurance covering medical, dental, and vision needs.
• Retirement plans with employer matching contributions to encourage long-term financial security.
• Generous paid time off policies, including vacation days, personal days, and recognized holidays for work-life balance.
• Continuous education and professional development opportunities to enhance skills and career advancement.
• Insurance and necessary tools provided to support remote work.

Career Growth Opportunities

Franklin Health System LLC is committed to fostering the professional growth of its employees. Opportunities for advancement include specialized training, leadership roles, and increased responsibilities as you contribute to our mission. We support continuous learning through workshops, conferences, and access to educational resources to help you achieve your career aspirations.

Why Join Our Team

Joining Franklin Health System LLC means becoming part of a team that values collaboration, advocacy, and social justice. We recognize the crucial role social workers play in shaping positive outcomes for clients. By providing a supportive work environment and ongoing professional development, we empower our employees to make impactful contributions to the community.

Application Information

If you’re passionate about helping individuals overcome obstacles and improving community wellness, we invite you to apply now and be part of a transformative team at Franklin Health System LLC. Join us in making a difference every day!