Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - Community Health Focus

Job Description

Position Overview\n

The Terra State Group is eager to invite a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our dynamic team in Oyster Bay, New York. This full-time remote position allows you to engage deeply with clients' mental health needs while enjoying the flexibility of a supportive work environment. Your expertise will play a critical role in enhancing the well-being of our patients and making a positive impact in their lives.

About the Organization\n

At Terra State Group, we pride ourselves on providing exemplary mental health services through our community health clinic. Our commitment extends to creating an empowered workforce that is passionate about delivering quality healthcare. We utilize evidence-based practices and the latest therapeutic modalities to ensure each client receives tailored care that meets their unique needs. As we aim to foster a culture of growth and support, your contributions will be valued and encouraged within a team that dedicates itself to serving the community.

Work Environment\n

Our outpatient mental health clinic is designed for adaptability and collaboration. Equipped with state-of-the-art technology, it sets the stage for effective treatment while ensuring the comfort of our clients. Your role will be performed primarily in a remote capacity, which promotes work-life balance, yet you will have regular interaction with a multidisciplinary team of skilled mental health professionals. Our culture promotes open dialogue and continual professional development, ensuring you receive the support you need to thrive.

Key Responsibilities\n

As an LCSW at Terra State Group, you will be entrusted with several essential responsibilities, including:

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• Conducting comprehensive clinical assessments to understand each patient’s needs, followed by the development of individualized treatment plans utilizing evidence-based methodologies.
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• Administering therapeutic interventions such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), adjusting techniques based on client feedback and progress.
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• Maintaining detailed and accurate clinical records in compliance with HIPAA and other relevant regulations, ensuring the confidentiality and integrity of client information.
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• Collaborating with psychiatrists, psychologists, and other healthcare professionals within the treatment team to coordinate comprehensive care for patients.
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• Engaging in regular case consultations and peer reviews to further enhance the quality of mental health services provided.
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• Offering education and support to patients and families about mental health matters, treatment approaches, and available community resources.
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• Staying abreast of the latest research and best practices in mental health to ensure the integration of fresh insights into your clinical practice.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your work will primarily involve individuals and families dealing with a variety of mental health concerns, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship challenges. You will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on diverse populations, listening to their experiences and guiding them toward recovery and empowerment. Your role is vital in fostering hope and resilience in your clients, and your efforts will directly contribute to enhanced treatment outcomes.

Qualifications\n

To be successful in this role, candidates should possess the following qualifications:

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• A Master’s degree in Social Work from a regionally accredited institution.
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• A valid Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) license in the state of New York.
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• A minimum of 3 years of experience in a clinical setting, with a strong emphasis on psychotherapy delivery.
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• Proficiency in various solution-based psychotherapy interventions and techniques.
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• Exemplary communication and interpersonal skills, enabling effective engagement with clients and team members.
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• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking abilities.
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• The ability to collaborate effectively within a team-focused environment.
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Preferred Experience\n

While not required, ideal candidates will have additional experience in evidence-based treatments, familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems, and a background in community mental health settings. Knowledge of trauma-informed care principles will be beneficial.

Compensation and Benefits\n

Terra State Group offers a competitive salary ranging from USD 80,000 to 100,000 annually, commensurate with experience. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

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• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
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• Life and disability insurance to provide you peace of mind.
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• Malpractice coverage ensuring you are protected in your practice.
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• Employee assistance programs for mental health support and wellness resources.
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• Paid professional liability insurance.
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• Unlimited referrals to support a steady patient flow, allowing you to focus on high-quality care.
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• Reduced administrative burdens with minimal paperwork demands, enabling you to dedicate more time to your clients.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Joining Terra State Group provides ample opportunity for professional growth and advancement within the organization. We encourage continued education and training, offering support for professional development, certifications, and specialization in areas of your interest. You'll have pathways to progression, with opportunities to take on leadership or supervisory roles as you enhance your expertise and experience.

Why Join Our Team\n

By becoming a part of the Terra State Group, you will be joining a mission-driven organization that genuinely values its staff and the communities it serves. Our culture promotes work-life balance, and we are committed to investing in your career development. Here, you will find not only a position but a fulfilling career where your efforts directly impact the lives of others.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and become an integral part of a dedicated team, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and experience. We look forward to reviewing your application and discovering how you can contribute to our mission of providing exceptional mental health care.