Job Description

At Freedom Recovery, we are committed to providing compassionate care for individuals facing Substance Use Disorders (SUD) and behavioral health challenges. We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our team. In this role, you will work closely with individuals facing various substance use disorders and behavioral challenges, providing support and implementing behavior management strategies. Your primary focus will be on enhancing the quality of life for clients by utilizing evidence-based techniques and fostering a supportive environment.

As an LCSW at Freedom Recovery, you will provide direct clinical services to clients through individual, group, and family therapy. You’ll collaborate with our treatment team to develop and implement personalized treatment plans that address the emotional well-being of our clients and support their long-term success.

If you’re passionate about helping others, and you’re looking for a role where you can make a meaningful impact, we’d love for you to join us at Freedom Recovery.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct individual, group, and family therapy sessions using evidence-based treatment modalities designed to promote recovery and long-term success.
• Develop, implement, and regularly update individualized treatment plans in collaboration with the treatment team, ensuring that each client’s needs are met.
• Complete clinical documentation (progress notes, treatment plans, and discharge summaries) accurately and within required timeframes.
• Conduct comprehensive assessments , including biopsychosocial evaluations, risk assessments, and diagnostic formulations, to understand each client’s unique challenges and needs.
• Provide crisis intervention and risk management services , including safety planning and de-escalation when necessary.
• Collaborate with other behavioral health professionals to ensure integrated and effective patient care.
• Engage patients and families in treatment planning and provide psychoeducation on mental health and substance use disorders.
• Ensure compliance with all facility policies, accreditation standards, and legal/ethical guidelines, including HIPAA and confidentiality regulations.
• Maintain knowledge of and adhere to workplace violence prevention and drug-free workplace policies.
• Participate in clinical supervision , staff meetings, and ongoing training to enhance professional development and stay current with best practices.
• Assist with discharge planning , including referrals to aftercare services and coordinating connections with community resources for long-term success.
• Contribute to quality improvement initiatives and assist with program development to enhance the effectiveness of our services.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by clinical leadership to support patient care and facility operations.

What We’re Looking For:

• LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker) certification (Required) with a strong background in treating Substance Use Disorders (SUD) and behavioral health challenges.
• Proficiency in evidence-based treatment approaches and a commitment to providing client-centered care.
• Experience in individual, group, and family therapy, with a proven ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to create and execute individualized treatment plans.
• Strong communication skills, both in therapy and in professional documentation, with a commitment to accurate and timely records.
• Ability to manage crisis situations and provide de-escalation and risk management services with professionalism and compassion.
• A commitment to ongoing professional development through clinical supervision, training, and staying current on industry best practices.
• Compassionate, empathetic, and non-judgmental approach to helping individuals in recovery.

Why Join Freedom Recovery:

• Supportive, collaborative environment where you will be part of a team dedicated to helping clients achieve long-term recovery.
• Competitive compensation based on experience, with opportunities for growth and advancement within the organization.
• Access to clinical supervision and ongoing professional development to help you enhance your skills and career.
• Impactful work: Play a key role in providing transformative care that helps individuals in recovery regain control of their lives.

How to Apply:
Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and qualifications.

Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO) and Diversity Statement :
At Freedom Recovery, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected characteristic. We encourage individuals from all backgrounds, including those in recovery, to apply and join our team.

At Atlantic Health Strategies, our legacy is one of steadfast leadership and dedication to excellence in behavioral healthcare. With over two decades of executive leadership experience, we have meticulously built a strong foundation. Our journey has seen us overcome numerous challenges, from implementing complex billing software and maximizing EMR usage to expertly navigating payer audits and leading M&A teams through numerous exits and acquisitions. We've addressed critical compliance issues and surmounted revenue cycle obstacles with precision. Through our extensive experience, we recognized that the challenges we faced were not unique. Many organizations in the industry struggled with similar issues, often without the necessary resources or expertise to address them effectively. This realization led to the creation of Atlantic Health Strategies. Today, we are committed to guiding organizations to elevate their performance, optimize revenue streams, and, most importantly, enhance patient care. We stand as partners in progress, dedicated to raising the standards in behavioral healthcare.

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