Remote Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) for Community Health Initiatives

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Positive Progression Psychology is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our team in a full-time, remote capacity. This pivotal role focuses on delivering high-quality counseling and support to individuals and families, contributing to our mission of fostering positive change and community empowerment.

About the Organization\n

At Positive Progression Psychology, we are a non-profit organization committed to addressing the varied needs of our community through a holistic approach that encompasses advocacy, education, and direct services. Our focus is on providing diverse services—including counseling, case management, and educational programs—that promote social justice and enhance the well-being of individuals and families, particularly those from marginalized backgrounds.

Work Environment\n

Our organization operates within a community health clinic framework, with a fully remote work setting that encourages flexibility and work-life balance. This environment allows for effective collaboration among team members while providing vital services to our clients. The role requires occasional evening and weekend hours to facilitate special events and programs aimed at enhancing our outreach and impact.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments and evaluations to identify clients' social, emotional, and psychological needs, ensuring a tailored approach to care.
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• Deliver individual and group counseling sessions employing evidence-based practices to address a variety of life challenges faced by clients.
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• Develop customized service plans that align with clients' goals and aspirations, facilitating their journey toward healing and empowerment.
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• Act as a strong advocate for clients, fighting for their rights and access to necessary resources while addressing pertinent social justice issues.
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• Engage in program development, evaluation, and comprehensive grant reporting to ensure continued support and growth of our community initiatives.
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• Collaborate with an array of stakeholders, including community organizations and government entities, to elevate the quality and accessibility of services.
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• Participate actively in team meetings, ongoing training sessions, and community outreach activities to ensure a well-rounded approach to client services.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The clients you will serve come from diverse backgrounds, often experiencing significant life challenges, including mental health issues, trauma, and socioeconomic hurdles. Your expertise will support individuals and families seeking guidance and therapy in a safe, empathetic environment.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited institution.
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• Active and valid state licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW).
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• Strong knowledge of trauma-informed care, advocacy strategies, and available community resources.
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• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a demonstrated ability to connect with clients from various backgrounds.
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• Strong organizational abilities and a commitment to the highest standards of ethical practice.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Prior experience working in a nonprofit organization or within community health settings is preferred.
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• A practical understanding of social justice issues, and experience with cases involving populations facing systemic barriers.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary range of $75,000 to $100,000 annually, supplemented by the potential for bonuses. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

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• Extensive health insurance, covering medical, dental, and vision.
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• Retirement plans featuring employer contributions, fostering long-term financial stability.
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• Generous paid time off policies, including vacation days and personal leave.
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• Opportunities for professional development and further education in the nonprofit sector.
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• Insurance coverage to support your various health needs.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Positive Progression Psychology is dedicated to the professional growth of our employees. As a member of our team, you will have access to training and mentorship opportunities, positioning you for advancement in the nonprofit sector. We believe in fostering a culture of continuous learning, ensuring that our staff is well-equipped to serve our community effectively.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and are eager to contribute to meaningful social change, then Positive Progression Psychology is the right place for you. Joining our team means being part of a supportive, collaborative environment where your skills and insights will be valued and recognized. You will help drive our mission forward and be on the forefront of empowering individuals and families, helping to promote social justice in our communities.

Application Information\n

Are you ready to take a step towards a fulfilling career as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker? Apply today to join Positive Progression Psychology and become part of a team that is genuinely dedicated to improving lives and creating a lasting impact in the community. For application details and to submit your resume and cover letter, please visit our website.