Description

Position Overview

Focal Mind Psychotherapy is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to provide exceptional mental health support in a remote setting. In this full-time role, you will be instrumental in helping individuals, families, and groups navigate mental health challenges within the context of our detox center, offering tailored and evidence-based therapy interventions.

About the Organization

At Focal Mind Psychotherapy, we pride ourselves on creating a nurturing and supportive environment for both our clients and our staff. Our mission is to improve mental health outcomes and foster emotional wellness by providing state-of-the-art therapeutic interventions. Our team is composed of seasoned professionals who are committed to offering compassionate care and addressing the needs of each individual.

Work Environment

This position operates within a remote framework, allowing you to deliver services from the comfort of your own home while still being an integral part of a collaborative team. You will utilize teletherapy platforms and electronic health records (EHR) systems to manage client care efficiently. We place great emphasis on maintaining a healthy work-life balance and offer a flexible schedule to accommodate your personal commitments.

Key Responsibilities

Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

• Conducting thorough biopsychosocial assessments to gather comprehensive client histories and develop personalized treatment plans.
• Offering individual and group therapy sessions using evidence-based approaches such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR).
• Implementing crisis intervention techniques and performing risk assessments to ensure the safety and well-being of clients during vulnerable moments.
• Working closely with psychiatrists, psychologists, and multidisciplinary professionals to coordinate care and develop holistic treatment strategies.
• Guiding clients in navigating community resources, such as housing and financial assistance, to enhance their overall stability.
• Maintaining accurate, confidential documentation in compliance with HIPAA standards and contributing to case consultations and team discussions frequently.

Patient Population / Client Focus

In this role, you will primarily work with individuals experiencing substance use issues, mental health disorders, and emotional challenges. Your expertise will help facilitate a healing environment for clients undergoing detoxification, ensuring they feel understood, supported, and equipped for recovery. You will often address a range of issues that may include anxiety, depression, trauma, and interpersonal conflicts.

Qualifications

• Must hold an active LCSW license in the state of Oregon.
• A Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited institution is required.
• A minimum of two years of clinical experience in mental health or substance use treatment settings is preferred.
• Proficiency in trauma-informed care and familiarity with therapeutic modalities, such as CBT and solution-focused therapy, are essential.
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively with clients, colleagues, and external resources.

Preferred Experience

• Experience in crisis intervention and case management.
• Familiarity with electronic health record systems and teletherapy platforms.
• A background in working with diverse populations in various therapeutic settings.

Compensation and Benefits

This position offers a competitive salary range of $100,000 to $130,000 annually, supplemented by a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Health insurance coverage to support your well-being.
• Dental insurance to ensure you can maintain optimal oral health.
• Flexible scheduling options to promote a work-life balance.
• Generous paid time off and holiday policies for relaxation and revitalization.
• Opportunities for professional development to enhance your skills and career trajectory.
• A collaborative team environment where your insights are valued and encouraged.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Focal Mind Psychotherapy, we are committed to the ongoing professional development of our staff. We provide access to training programs, workshops, and mentorship opportunities. Your growth as a clinician is our priority, with pathways leading to advanced clinical roles, leadership positions, and specializations within mental health fields.

Why Join Our Team

If you are passionate about transforming the lives of individuals and families battling mental health and substance use challenges, we invite you to apply. Joining our team means contributing to a culture of care, compassion, and excellence. Together, we can make a profound impact on the communities we serve.

Application Information

To apply for this exciting opportunity, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and qualifications. Join us at Focal Mind Psychotherapy and be a part of a dedicated team committed to improving mental health outcomes for our clients.