Full-Time Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - Remote Opportunity

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Child and Family Health Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our team in a full-time capacity. This remote position allows for flexibility while serving our mission of enhancing the mental well-being of individuals and families. The ideal candidate will leverage their skills in counseling, crisis intervention, and case management to significantly impact the community.

About the Organization\n

At the Child and Family Health Center located in Gresham, Oregon, we are committed to providing comprehensive and accessible mental health services to individuals and families, irrespective of their socioeconomic status. Our renowned center emphasizes a collaborative approach, partnering with local organizations to ensure person-centered care that addresses diverse community needs. With a strong focus on reducing stigma surrounding mental health, we aim to improve resources and support systems for all community members.

Work Environment\n

This position is 100% remote, offering the flexibility to work from your home while still being an integral part of our community health clinic team. Though you will operate remotely, you will be expected to engage regularly with colleagues through virtual meetings and collaborative platforms aimed at discussing client progress and treatment plans. Our clinic integrates mental health services within the broader community, allowing social workers to reach out to clients in their environment.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments to identify clients' strengths, challenges, and mental health concerns.
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• Deliver individual, family, and group therapy sessions, utilizing evidence-based practices tailored to client needs, including cognitive-behavioral therapy and motivational interviewing.
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• Develop and implement treatment plans that outline measurable goals, interventions, and regular progress evaluations.
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• Collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary team, including psychiatrists and nurses, to coordinate holistic care for clients.
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• Provide crisis intervention services, including thorough risk assessments and the development of safety plans.
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• Advocate for clients' rights while connecting them with valuable community resources and case management support.
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• Participate actively in community outreach initiatives aimed at raising awareness regarding mental health issues and available resources.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

As an LCSW at our center, you will have the privilege of working with a diverse population. This includes children, adolescents, and adults from various backgrounds who may be facing significant life challenges such as trauma, depression, anxiety, and social injustices. Your role will focus on providing culturally competent care tailored to each client's unique circumstances, fostering an environment of understanding and trust.

Qualifications\n

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• Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited program.
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• Current active state licensure as a Licensed Certified Social Worker (LCSW).
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Previous experience in community mental health settings or similar environments is highly desirable.
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• A proven ability to demonstrate cultural competence and work effectively with diverse populations.
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• Strong communication, empathy, and problem-solving abilities are essential for success.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The Child and Family Health Center offers a competitive salary ranging from USD 70,000 to 100,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to a robust salary, we provide:

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• Comprehensive health insurance options, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
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• Retirement plans with employer contributions to support your long-term financial stability.
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• Generous paid time off policies, encompassing vacation, sick leave, and personal days to promote work-life balance.
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• Professional development and training opportunities, ensuring you remain updated on best practices and industry trends.
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• Incentives including a sign-on bonus designed to support your transition into our team.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Joining our team not only offers you the chance to make a difference in the lives of your clients but also presents considerable opportunities for professional growth. We encourage continuous learning and provide access to workshops, certifications, and conferences, allowing you to expand your skillset and advance your career within our organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

Working at Child and Family Health Center means becoming part of a dedicated team that is passionate about improving mental health outcomes in the community. Here you will find a supportive work environment that promotes collaboration and innovation, allowing you to contribute significantly to the well-being of those we serve. If you are committed to making a positive impact and looking for a role that values your expertise, we encourage you to apply.

Application Information\n

If you are interested in taking the next step in your career and becoming a part of our mission-driven team, please submit your resume and cover letter for consideration. We look forward to learning how your skills and passions align with the needs of our community!