Remote Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) - Community Health Focus

Job Description

Position Overview\n

As a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) at Ethereal Guidance and Counseling Solutions, you will be an integral part of our mission to enhance mental health and wellness within the Kirkland, Washington community and beyond. This fully remote position allows you to provide essential therapeutic services to clients facing diverse mental health challenges, ensuring they receive the support they need to navigate their journeys to well-being. Your role will encompass conducting assessments, developing comprehensive treatment plans, and facilitating therapeutic interventions in both individual and group settings.

About the Organization\n

Ethereal Guidance and Counseling Solutions is a recognized leader in providing mental health services dedicated to empowering individuals and fostering community wellness. With a commitment to accessible, high-quality care, our organization plays a vital role in supporting the mental health needs of a diverse client population. We believe in the value of integrated care and collaborate closely with various healthcare providers to deliver holistic support.

Work Environment\n

This position offers the flexibility of a fully remote work setting, allowing you to create a comfortable and productive environment tailored to your needs. As part of a community health clinic, you will engage with an interdisciplinary team comprising medical professionals, behavioral health specialists, and support staff. Regular virtual meetings promote collaboration, ensuring you remain connected and supported while practicing independently.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct virtual comprehensive psychosocial assessments to identify clients' strengths, challenges, and treatment needs.
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• Design and implement evidence-based therapeutic interventions, including individual and group counseling sessions.
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• Collaborate with healthcare providers to ensure an integrated approach to client care, addressing both mental and physical health needs.
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• Advocate for clients by facilitating access to community resources and support services that address their unique circumstances.
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• Maintain meticulous documentation of client interactions, treatment progress, and outcomes in electronic health records to ensure compliance and continuity of care.
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• Participate in team meetings, case conferences, and ongoing education to enhance your clinical skills and stay updated with best practices in mental health care.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your role will involve working with a diverse range of clients, including individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, and other mental health concerns. You will be responsible for tailoring interventions to meet the unique cultural and personal needs of your clients, ensuring they receive individualized support that respects their backgrounds and preferences.

Qualifications\n

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• Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited program.
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• Active licensure as a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) in Washington.
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• A minimum of two years of post-licensure experience providing clinical social work services in a mental health setting.
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• Demonstrated proficiency in conducting diagnostic assessments and developing evidence-based treatment plans.
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• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with a strong ability to establish rapport with clients from diverse backgrounds.
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• A commitment to cultural competence, social justice, and ethical practices within the field of social work.
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Preferred Experience\n

While two years of post-licensure experience is required, candidates with specialized training in evidence-based practices such as Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), or other advanced methodologies are highly preferred. Experience in a community health setting or within interprofessional teams will also enhance your application.

Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary ranging from USD 100,000 to 105,000 per year, commensurate with your experience and case load. Our benefits package includes flexible hours that promote a healthy work-life balance, opportunities for professional development through continuing education reimbursement, and administrative support for scheduling and billing. You'll also have access to a network of professionals for referrals and support, as well as opportunities for growth and advancement within our organization.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Ethereal Guidance and Counseling Solutions, we prioritize your professional development. You'll have access to ongoing training and skill enhancement workshops, which are essential for keeping pace with the evolving landscape of mental health practice. As you gain experience and hone your skills, numerous paths for career advancement within our organization will be available, allowing you to take on leadership roles or develop specializations in areas of interest.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining our team means becoming part of a supportive and collaborative environment where your voice matters. We encourage innovative ideas and value the contributions of each team member. Working with us means engaging deeply in your community, making a meaningful impact on clients' lives, and being part of a mission-driven organization focused on holistic health and well-being.

Application Information\n

If you are a passionate and dedicated LICSW looking to make a difference in the lives of others, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume, a cover letter outlining your relevant experience, and any certifications that demonstrate your expertise in evidence-based practices. We look forward to hearing from you and exploring the opportunity to work together in enhancing mental health care in our community.