Clinical Social Worker - Remote Position at Gather and Grow Counseling Center

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Gather and Grow Counseling Center is excited to announce an opportunity for a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our dedicated team. This full-time remote position is tailored for a compassionate professional driven by the desire to improve mental health outcomes for individuals, couples, and families. The successful candidate will engage in meaningful therapeutic relationships while utilizing evidence-based practices to facilitate positive change.

About the Organization\n

Gather and Grow Counseling Center is a forward-thinking community health clinic located in Norfolk, Virginia. We pride ourselves on delivering compassionate and comprehensive mental health services, with a focus on accessibility and inclusivity for all clients. Our team is composed of experienced professionals who collaborate to provide a holistic approach to mental wellness, making it our mission to foster resilience and growth in our diverse clientele.

Work Environment\n

This role is completely remote, enabling you to work from the comfort of your home while still being an integral part of a collaborative team. Our organization embraces modern technology to provide secure and effective telehealth services, ensuring clients receive necessary support. The remote work setting allows for flexibility while maintaining structured communication with team members and clients through virtual meetings and online platforms.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct regular psychotherapy sessions utilizing modalities tailored to individual client needs, addressing various mental health concerns.
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• Utilize a range of psychological assessments to effectively evaluate and diagnose clients, guiding the development of tailored treatment strategies.
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• Design and implement individualized treatment plans that set clear goals reflective of each client’s unique background and circumstances.
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• Provide crisis intervention services as appropriate, including conducting safety assessments and managing potential hospitalization referrals.
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• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including psychologists, psychiatrists, and other healthcare professionals, to ensure coordinated care for clients.
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• Document all client interactions accurately and in a timely manner, maintaining compliance with organizational policies and regulatory standards.
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• Contribute to the development of clinical policies and procedures that enhance service delivery and improve client outcomes.
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• Engage in professional development by attending training sessions, staff meetings, and peer supervision opportunities to enhance clinical skills and knowledge.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our clientele is diverse, encompassing various age groups and backgrounds. You will provide support to individuals grappling with mental health issues, including anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, trauma, and more. As an LCSW with Gather and Grow, you will play a critical role in helping clients navigate their personal struggles, fostering an environment of trust and encouragement.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited institution, along with a current, valid LCSW license.
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• A minimum of two years of direct clinical experience providing mental health services to diverse populations.
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• Familiarity with evidence-based treatment modalities, including cognitive-behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, and trauma-informed care.
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• Proven ability to work with individuals from varied cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds with sensitivity and respect.
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• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey complex information clearly and empathetically.
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• Excellent critical thinking, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills that contribute to effective therapeutic relationships.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in teletherapy or virtual counseling settings.
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• Specialized training in trauma-informed care or other specific therapeutic techniques.
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• Familiarity with community resources and support systems within the Norfolk area.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

Gather and Grow Counseling Center offers a competitive salary range from USD 75,000 to 90,000 per year, commensurate with experience. Additional benefits include a sign-on bonus, generous paid time off and sick leave policies, retirement savings plans, and opportunities for professional development to foster continued growth in your career.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

As a valued member of our team, you will have access to ongoing supervision and mentorship, as well as opportunities to participate in specialized training and certification programs. This role not only allows you to enhance your clinical skills but also positions you for future growth within our organization as we expand our services and reach.

Why Join Our Team\n

Choosing to work with Gather and Grow Counseling Center means becoming part of a mission-driven community focused on making a tangible difference in the lives of others. Our culture values collaboration, personal growth, and dedication to excellent client care. We are committed to your professional success and well-being, providing an environment where you can grow, learn, and thrive as a mental health professional.

Application Information\n

If you are passionate about improving mental health services and believe you would be a great fit for our team, we encourage you to submit your resume and cover letter to . We look forward to reviewing your application and exploring how you can contribute to our mission.