Full-time Licensed Clinical Social Worker (Telehealth Specialist)

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Springs of Hope Counseling Services is actively seeking a dedicated and highly skilled Full-time Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our expanding team in Savannah, Georgia. This role primarily involves providing remote mental health counseling to a diverse client population, emphasizing compassion and clinical expertise. The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in mental health practices, with a keen awareness of the intricate social factors influencing overall well-being.

About the Organization\n

At Springs of Hope Counseling Services, we are committed to improving the mental health and overall quality of life for community members in Georgia and beyond. Our Counseling Services provide critical support through telehealth platforms, ensuring accessibility and convenience for our clients. We believe in a holistic approach that integrates mental health with social services, offering a support system that acknowledges the multifaceted nature of wellness.

Work Environment\n

This position is fully remote, allowing our Clinical Social Workers to provide essential services from the comfort of their own homes while effectively engaging with clients via teletherapy platforms. You will be supported by a robust team of healthcare professionals, including psychiatrists and nurses, to foster a collaborative and resourceful working atmosphere. Our community health clinic setting prioritizes flexibility, ensuring that staff can maintain a healthy work-life balance while delivering high-quality mental health care.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct engaging individual, group, and family therapy sessions utilizing evidence-based practices such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT).
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• Collaborate closely with an interdisciplinary team of healthcare providers to assess, develop, and implement comprehensive treatment plans tailored to meet the unique needs of each client.
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• Provide crisis intervention support, employing de-escalation techniques and making appropriate referrals for clients requiring additional resources or specialized care.
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• Maintain thorough and accurate electronic health records (EHR) and documentation, ensuring compliance with HIPAA regulations and maintaining the highest standards of confidentiality.
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• Participate actively in staff meetings, case conferences, and peer supervision sessions focused on advancing clinical skills and sharing knowledge to enrich patient care.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our services cater to a diverse array of individuals dealing with various mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and substance use disorders. We are particularly focused on serving underrepresented populations within our community, providing culturally competent and empathetic care that acknowledges the unique struggles faced by each client. Your role will be pivotal in addressing these challenges and promoting resilience and recovery in your clients.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s Degree in Social Work from an accredited program is required.
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• Licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in the state of Georgia is mandatory.
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• A minimum of 2 years of professional experience in mental health counseling, particularly in an outpatient setting is essential.
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• Proficiency in evidence-based therapeutic techniques and a demonstrated ability to implement them effectively in treatment scenarios.
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• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with a proven record of working effectively both independently and as part of a collaborative team.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience with telehealth platforms and virtual counseling is advantageous in optimizing client engagement and treatment efficacy.
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• Familiarity with community resources and support systems that can be leveraged to provide comprehensive care for clients.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary range for this position is competitive, offering between $80,000 and $100,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. We are proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

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• An employee assistance program that provides mental health support and access to counseling services.
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• A retirement savings plan featuring contributions matched by the employer to support your future financial security.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay to encourage rest and rejuvenation.
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• Continuing education opportunities designed to foster ongoing professional growth and mastery of your craft.
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• Paths for career advancement within our organization, celebrating your contributions and empowering your ambitions.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Joining Springs of Hope Counseling Services opens the door to various growth opportunities within our organization. We encourage professional development through training and workshops, enabling you to enhance your skills and competencies in clinical practice. As our organization expands, we look forward to nurturing leaders and specialists in the field who are dedicated to our mission of promoting mental wellness.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are passionate about making a meaningful impact on the lives of individuals seeking mental health support, we invite you to apply for this rewarding opportunity. At Springs of Hope Counseling Services, you will be part of a committed team working tirelessly to improve mental health outcomes in our community. Your expertise and compassion will be essential in helping clients navigate their journeys toward recovery and resilience.

Application Information\n

Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their resumes and cover letters detailing their qualifications for the position. We are excited to meet individuals who share our dedication to enhancing the quality of mental health services and fostering positive change in our community. Apply today to embark on a fulfilling career with Springs of Hope Counseling Services!