Clinical Social Worker - Rehabilitation Specialist (LCSW)

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Steps to Heal Psychological Services is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our remote team in providing high-quality rehabilitation support. This full-time position involves engaging with patients to assess their emotional and social well-being, ultimately helping them navigate their rehabilitation journey with comprehensive care tailored to their unique needs.

At Steps to Heal Psychological Services, located in Davis, California, we are committed to providing transformative psychological support integrated within our community health clinic. Our organization specializes in rehabilitation services aimed at empowering individuals facing challenges due to injury, illness, or disability. Recognized for our innovative, evidence-based therapies and holistic approach, we pride ourselves on maximizing functional independence through personalized care plans that foster recovery and personal growth.

This position is primarily remote, allowing you the flexibility to work from home while remaining connected to our multidisciplinary team of rehabilitation professionals. Our community-focused clinic collaborates leveraging advanced telehealth technologies to ensure that patients continue to receive the best possible care amidst varying circumstances. You will participate in regular team meetings and case conferences through video calls to discuss patient progress and develop actionable care strategies.

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• Conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments using detailed interviews, observations, and review of pertinent medical records to gauge the emotional, social, and environmental factors impacting each patient's rehabilitation.
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• Provide direct counseling and emotional support to both patients and their families, addressing adjustment difficulties, mental health challenges, and overall well-being.
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• Collaborate actively with the rehabilitation team—including physical therapists, occupational therapists, and other specialists—to formulate individualized treatment plans that encompass the psychosocial dimensions of patient care.
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• Assist patients in connecting with valuable community resources, such as support groups, vocational training programs, and housing assistance, ensuring holistic support throughout their recovery.
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• Educate patients and their families about available post-rehabilitation services and community resources that can assist them beyond the clinic setting.
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• Participate in discharge planning processes, ensuring smooth transitions for patients returning home or moving to alternative care facilities.
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Our diverse patient population includes individuals recovering from various conditions such as stroke, orthopedic surgeries, spinal cord injuries, and neurological disorders. As a Clinical Social Worker, you will play an essential role in addressing their emotional needs, facilitating communication between all parties involved in their care, and assisting them in achieving their rehabilitation goals.

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• A Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited institution is essential for this position.
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• Active state licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) is required.
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• Strong interpersonal and communication skills are vital for fostering trust and rapport with patients and their families.
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• Demonstrated proficiency in managing psychosocial factors influencing health outcomes, with a focus on grief and coping mechanisms.
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• Experience within a rehabilitation or medical environment is preferable, showcasing familiarity with interdisciplinary care models.
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• Previous involvement in discharge planning or the implementation of community resource programs is beneficial.
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This full-time Clinical Social Worker position offers a competitive salary ranging from $75,000 to $100,000 annually. Alongside a rewarding salary, we value our employees and provide a comprehensive benefits package, which includes:

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• Robust health insurance options for employees and their families.
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• Employer-contributed retirement plans promoting long-term financial security.
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• Generous paid time off policies, including vacation days, sick leave, and holidays, to support work-life balance.
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• Opportunities for professional development through workshops and conferences, empowering you to enhance your skills and advance your career.
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• Incentives such as a sign-on bonus, reinforcing our commitment to attracting and retaining top talent.
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Joining our team allows for significant growth potential as you immerse yourself in a supportive environment that prioritizes continuous learning and professional advancement. With ongoing training and opportunities for leadership roles within the organization, you will have the chance to shape your career while making a meaningful impact in the lives of those we serve.

By becoming part of Steps to Heal Psychological Services, you align yourself with an organization dedicated to the holistic recovery of individuals in your community. Your contributions will directly influence patient outcomes and overall well-being, while also offering you the satisfaction of working with a passionate and skilled team committed to making a difference.

If you are a dedicated, licensed Clinical Social Worker looking to play an impactful role in a thriving rehabilitation environment, we encourage you to apply by submitting your CV to us today!