Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Admissions

Responsibilities

• Lead the treatment team alongside providers, care navigators, and administrators.
• Coordinate decisions about the member’s treatment based on expertise in addiction and recovery.
• Focus on medication management while ensuring the clinical team provides consistent, high-quality counseling activities.
• Adhere to Groups Recovery System to provide clinical outcomes for members.
• Conduct intake assessments to evaluate individuals' appropriateness for the program.
• Complete clinical assessments as assigned each day.
• Provide individual support, such as crisis intervention, referrals, and coordinating with outside parties involved in the member’s treatment.
• Utilize custom EMR to document members’ progress efficiently and value-addedly.
• Partner with providers to evaluate the appropriateness of treatment for every member entering the program.
• Manage compliance activities related to member admission requirements and corresponding documentation.
• Participate in internal and external training required for maintaining licensure.
• Document care coordination needs handled by Care Navigators.
• Represent the treatment team in discussing difficult members.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s degree preferred.
• Required licensure or certification: Behavioral health licensure including but not limited to: LADC, CADC, CCS, LSW, LCSW, CADAC II, CADAC IV, CADAC V, LCAC, LAC, LMFT, LPCC or LMHC and associate level status with ability and willingness to obtain licensure reciprocity in other states.
• Minimum two years of experience leading group therapy in a SUD setting.
• High comfort level with technology, including EMR, email, software, and mobile apps (e.g., Google Apps).
• Deeply invested in member success, authentic, caring, and inspiring, with the ability to maintain appropriate boundaries and accountability.
• Exceptional customer service skills and the ability to build positive relationships with people.
• Committed to a high ethical standard in everything done.
• A team player and willing to put team above self.
• Minimum two years of experience completing intakes in a SUD setting.
• Access to reliable internet and telephone services, specifically download speeds over 40 Mbps and upload speeds over 10 Mbps as well as a strong WiFi signal from your remote work location.