Remote Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) at Frontier Counseling Services

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Frontier Counseling Services is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) to join our team in a remote, full-time capacity. This role is perfect for a licensed professional to provide high-quality virtual therapy and support to a diverse adult client population. As part of our expanding practice, the successful candidate will manage a minimum caseload of 25 clients, ensuring that individuals receive the mental health care they need from the comfort of their homes.

About the Organization\n

Frontier Counseling Services, located in the vibrant city of Boston, Massachusetts, is a private psychotherapy practice dedicated to improving the lives of adults through effective mental health support. Our organization prides itself on a robust commitment to ethical and compliant care, investing in our providers to enhance service delivery. We emphasize a holistic approach that values collaboration, respect, and a deep understanding of the needs of our clients.

Work Environment\n

This position is entirely remote, allowing for a flexible work arrangement that fits your personal schedule while maintaining a professional atmosphere conducive to delivering impactful therapy sessions. Our virtual setting leverages modern technology enabling seamless communication with clients and team members alike, ensuring you are well-supported while you focus on client care.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments to understand each client's unique needs and develop tailored treatment plans that promote mental wellness.
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• Provide individual therapy sessions via a secure virtual platform, utilizing evidence-based practices to address various mental health issues.
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• Engage in ongoing documentation and management of client records within our electronic health record (EHR) system, maintaining compliance with all legal and ethical standards.
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• Participate in regular professional development opportunities to stay current with industry best practices and enhance therapeutic techniques.
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• Collaborate with the administrative team on client onboarding, insurance verification, and billing processes, ensuring a seamless client experience.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The clients we serve primarily include adults aged 18 and older who seek support for a variety of mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship issues. We also have a keen focus on serving the LGBTQIA+ community and those from diverse backgrounds. Your experience in treating clients from these populations will significantly contribute to their therapeutic journey and outcomes.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s Degree in Social Work or Mental Health Counseling from an accredited institution.
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• Possession of an active LICSW license to practice in Massachusetts.
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• A minimum of three years of post-licensure clinical counseling experience, especially in adult psychotherapy.
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• Strong foundation in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and/or Psychodynamic Therapy methodologies.
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• Demonstrated ability to engage effectively with clients from LGBTQIA+ backgrounds and understanding of men's mental health issues is desirable.
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• Must hold professional malpractice insurance as a requirement for practice.
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• Experience working with minority populations and a commitment to cultural competency in therapy.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience specifically within virtual therapy settings is preferred.
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• Proficiency in using telehealth tools and platforms for effective client interaction.
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• Previous involvement in community mental health advocacy or programming.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary for this position ranges from USD 85,000 to 104,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to competitive compensation, we offer:

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• Flexible scheduling options that promote work-life balance.
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• Comprehensive administrative support system for billing, insurance verification, and client management.
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• Health and life insurance options to secure your well-being.
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• Access to a wellness plan promoting holistic health practices.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Frontier Counseling Services, we believe in the continuous professional growth of our team members. Join a workplace that encourages ongoing learning and development through mentorship, training programs, and access to the latest research in psychotherapy. Opportunities for leadership roles may also arise as our practice continues to expand.

Why Join Our Team\n

Become part of a dedicated team committed to providing high-quality mental health support. At Frontier Counseling Services, you will have the opportunity to make a tangible difference in the lives of clients while working in a supportive and ethical environment. We prioritize the well-being of both our clients and staff, ensuring that you have the resources and support necessary to thrive as a mental health professional.

Application Information\n

If you are a driven and passionate LICSW looking to join a forward-thinking team, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your CV, highlighting your relevant experience and qualifications, to showcase why you would be a great fit for Frontier Counseling Services. We look forward to your application!