Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Exceptional Living Centers - Dayton, OH

Part-time,Full-time

Dayton, OH

Administrative and Support Services

About the position

The Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) plays a crucial role in the interdisciplinary team, focusing on developing treatment and recovery plans for residents. This position requires a compassionate approach to resident care, facilitating both individual and group therapy sessions, and providing support to patients throughout their rehabilitation journey.

Responsibilities

• Managing all aspects of resident cases from date of entry to date of discharge.
• Evaluating patients' physical and behavioral health.
• Developing appropriate treatment and recovery plans.
• Facilitating individual and group therapy sessions.
• Monitoring patients over time to assess treatment progress.
• Collaborating with psychiatrists, doctors, nurses, social workers, and departments of correction.
• Identifying behaviors that interfere with treatment and recovery.
• Assisting primary caregivers to manage addiction-related behavior.
• Providing services via telemedicine as well as on-site facility services.

Requirements

• Master's degree in social work or counseling preferred.
• Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), or similar.
• Previous experience with the treatment of substance abuse disorders.
• Familiarity with electronic health record systems would be advantageous.
• Experience with co-occurring physical and behavioral health problems.
• In-depth knowledge of drug and alcohol testing to monitor treatment plans and medical instructions.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Exceptional interpersonal skills and a compassionate nature.

Nice-to-haves

• Some travel between facilities will be required.