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

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Riverhead Behavioral Health Clinic is excited to invite applications for a full-time, Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) position. This opportunity allows for an independent therapist to join our dedicated and compassionate team, working primarily in a remote setting while engaging with clients in a meaningful way that promotes their mental well-being.

About the Organization\n

Located in the vibrant community of Bethesda, Maryland, Riverhead Behavioral Health Clinic is a leading provider of mental health services. Our clinic is founded on a commitment to offering high-quality therapeutic care that fosters emotional upliftment and stability. We take pride in our collaborative team of experienced therapists who have built strong relationships with one another and with local healthcare providers. Our approach centers around creating a supportive atmosphere where both clients and staff feel valued and respected.

Work Environment\n

The role is structured as a full-time position with a flexible remote work arrangement, enabling therapists to achieve an optimal work-life balance. You will be part of a supportive network of professionals who emphasize teamwork, professional development, and the cultivation of a positive work culture. Our clinic utilizes advanced technology and billing services to handle administrative tasks, allowing therapists to focus on delivering exceptional care to their clients.

Key Responsibilities\n

As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with us, your responsibilities will include:

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• Providing comprehensive individual and couples therapy to a diverse clientele across various age groups, employing an integrative approach tailored to their unique needs.
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• Maintaining timely and accurate documentation for each client, ensuring that all notes and required paperwork are up to date to comply with clinical and legal standards.
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• Scheduling ongoing appointments and managing your calendar efficiently to optimize your availability for clients.
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• Engaging actively in clinical supervision meetings to discuss challenging cases, share insights, and receive support from fellow team members.
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• Utilizing a specialized billing service that simplifies claims processing and ensures that your focus remains on client care rather than administrative burdens.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your work will focus on a wide range of clinical presentations, including anxiety, depression, relationship issues, trauma, and other mental health challenges. We pride ourselves on being inclusive and responsive to the needs of our clients, supporting individuals and couples from all walks of life. Each therapist has the autonomy to shape their client interactions and clinical approaches, fostering a personalized therapeutic experience.

Qualifications\n

The ideal candidate must possess the following qualifications:

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• A Master’s degree in Social Work or Clinical Psychology, with an active LCSW license for independent practice in Maryland.
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• Exceptional professionalism and adherence to therapeutic boundaries, showcasing cultural competency and effective communication skills.
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• A commitment to continued professional development and an understanding of the evolving landscape of mental health care.
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• Availability to work a minimum of 20-25 hours per week, including at least two evenings per week to accommodate client schedules.
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Preferred Experience\n

We are particularly interested in candidates who have:

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• Extensive experience working with couples, providing evidence-based therapeutic interventions in a collaborative manner.
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• A passion for team collaboration and sharing insights with peers to enhance therapeutic practices across our clinic.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary range of $70,000 to $100,000 per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Additional benefits include:

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• W2 employment status with competitive hourly compensation for therapy sessions.
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• Comprehensive overhead support covering office supplies, a furnished workspace, malpractice insurance, and an efficient electronic medical records (EMR) system.
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• Health insurance and flexible scheduling options to facilitate work-life balance.
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• A sign-on bonus for eligible candidates, enhancing your transition into our team.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Riverhead Behavioral Health Clinic, we believe in investing in our employees' professional journeys. As you grow within our organization, you will have access to ongoing training, workshops, and networking opportunities. These are designed to foster your development and enable you to stay at the forefront of therapeutic methodologies and techniques. We encourage our team members to pursue continued education and professional accomplishments.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining the Riverhead Behavioral Health Clinic, you will become part of a community dedicated to making a positive difference in the lives of others. Our commitment to fostering meaningful therapeutic relationships empowers our therapists to thrive both personally and professionally. We are all about creating a dynamic workplace that nurtures enthusiasm and passion for the work we do!

Application Information\n

If you are ready to embark on a fulfilling career that allows you to make a tangible impact on people's lives, please apply now by sending your resume. Join our compassionate team and be a part of a rewarding journey in mental health care.