Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - Full-Time Remote Role at Counseling Connections Clinic

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our dynamic team at Counseling Connections Clinic. This full-time position offers a unique opportunity to provide critical mental health support in a remote setting while contributing to our detox center’s efforts in aiding individuals battling substance abuse and related challenges. The annual salary ranges from $60,000 to $100,000, with opportunities for a sign-on bonus.

About the Organization\n

Counseling Connections Clinic is a respected provider of comprehensive mental health and social services located in New York, New York. Our mission is to empower vulnerable populations through advocacy, education, and a holistic approach to social work. We collaborate with community partners and prioritize social justice, enabling us to create meaningful and lasting impact on the lives of individuals and families.

Work Environment\n

Our clinic operates fully remotely, allowing you to deliver therapeutic services from the comfort of your own home while maintaining flexibility in your work-life balance. We are a team-oriented organization that supports innovation and professional collaboration. As part of our team, you will receive ongoing training and professional development opportunities that help enhance your skills and knowledge in this field.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive evaluations of clients’ emotional, psychological, and social needs, utilizing standardized assessment tools and clinical interviews.
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• Develop tailored service plans that outline achievable therapeutic goals, intervention strategies, and methods for progress tracking.
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• Deliver individual and family counseling, employing evidence-based therapeutic modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) or Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT).
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• Assist clients in navigating community resources by providing referrals and connecting them with necessary services, such as housing support, vocational training, and substance abuse recovery programs.
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• Implement crisis intervention strategies and risk assessments to ensure client safety, offering immediate support during acute situations.
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• Engage with community organizations and agencies to coordinate services, articulate client needs, and advocate for systemic change to enhance community resources.
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• Participate in case conferences and interdisciplinary team meetings to collaboratively strategize on client care and share insights on effective interventions.
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• Contribute to outreach initiatives to raise awareness about mental health services available at Counseling Connections Clinic.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

This role primarily focuses on individuals and families facing challenges associated with mental health issues and substance abuse. You will engage clients from diverse backgrounds, including those experiencing the consequences of homelessness, domestic violence, and community marginalization. Your work will center on empowering clients to manage their mental health, regain stability, and access critical resources tailored to their unique situations.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited program.
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• Current active licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in the state of New York.
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• Strong knowledge base in trauma-informed care, social justice issues, and community resources.
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• Exceptional communication skills, cultural competence, and ability to engage clients in a respectful and inclusive manner.
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• Demonstrated problem-solving abilities and adaptability in addressing varied client needs.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Previous experience working with a social service agency, particularly within mental health or substance abuse treatment settings.
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• Proficiency in evidence-based therapeutic modalities and understanding of cultural factors influencing mental health.
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• Prior experience engaging in community outreach or advocacy work to support social change initiatives.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The position offers a competitive salary, ranging from $60,000 to $100,000 annually, plus a performance-based bonus structure. In addition, we provide an extensive benefits package, which includes:

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• Comprehensive health insurance covering medical, dental, and vision services.
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• A robust retirement plan, including employer contributions to help you plan your financial future.
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• Generous paid time off policy, which includes vacation days, personal days, and holidays.
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• Continuous education and training opportunities to support your professional growth and ensure you're at the forefront of best practices in mental health.
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• Flexible working conditions, including remote work options, to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Counseling Connections Clinic, we prioritize the professional development of our team members. As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, you will have opportunities for continued learning, leadership roles, and potential pathways for advancement within our organization. We believe in nurturing talent and promoting from within, enabling you to grow your career alongside your aspirations.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining Counseling Connections Clinic, you will become part of a mission-driven organization committed to making a difference in the lives of individuals and families. Your contributions will have a profound impact, paving the way for healing and empowerment in our community. If you are passionate about social work and mental health, and desire to work in an environment that values collaboration and innovation, we invite you to apply.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and make a meaningful difference, please submit your application today! We look forward to welcoming you to our team at Counseling Connections Clinic.