Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - Remote Opportunities at Tiny Steps Development Psychiatry C

Job Description

Position Overview\n

The Tiny Steps Development Psychiatry Clinic is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our dynamic team as a full-time therapist. This position offers the unique opportunity to provide high-quality outpatient mental health therapy in a remote setting, allowing for flexibility and work-life balance while making a positive impact on the lives of our patients.

About the Organization\n

Tiny Steps Development Psychiatry Clinic is a leading community health clinic located in Tampa, Florida. Our mission is to deliver accessible mental health care that is driven by compassion, excellence, and innovation. We specialize in providing therapeutic services to diverse populations and are dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment that supports the mental, emotional, and social well-being of our clients. Our values of agility, leadership, and a commitment to continuous learning guide our practice and create a foundation for our thriving workplace.

Work Environment\n

This position is fully remote, enabling our social workers to engage effectively with patients in their own environments while enjoying the flexibility that remote work provides. Our clinic’s approach integrates technology for telehealth services, permitting you to conduct effective virtual therapy sessions whilst ensuring adherence to industry regulations and best practices. We prioritize a supportive and collaborative environment that encourages ongoing professional development and teamwork among our clinicians.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients, utilizing standard diagnostic tools such as the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) to evaluate their mental health status and determine the efficacy of treatment plans.
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• Develop and implement individualized care plans that address cultural diversity and meet the unique needs of each patient, revising these plans based on regular evaluations of patient progress.
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• Maintain accurate and timely treatment records, clinical notes, and reports, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and the clinic's operational protocols.
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• Collaborate closely with patients, families, and a multidisciplinary team of healthcare providers to craft holistic treatment strategies that target specific goals and desired outcomes.
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• Proactively identify safety concerns and develop intervention strategies aimed at symptom reduction, ensuring a high standard of patient care.
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• Coordinate referrals and serve as a critical link between patients and additional treatment resources or specialists, striving to ensure seamless transitions in care.
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• Participate in the education and mentorship of students, interns, and volunteers, enhancing the quality of care and fostering a learning culture within the organization.
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• Engage in peer review, clinical collaboration, and other activities under the supervision of senior clinicians to advance the professional development of the team.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our patient demographic includes individuals from a variety of backgrounds, ages, and mental health challenges. The clinic is committed to providing culturally competent care and recognizes the importance of tailoring therapeutic interventions to meet the distinct needs of each client. As a social worker at Tiny Steps, you will have the opportunity to work with a diverse client base, enhancing your skill set and impact in the field of mental health.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's Degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited institution and a current license (LCSW) issued by the State Board of Social Work Licensure.
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• Proven knowledge and skills in providing mental health care considering the patient's life stages, human development, and cultural backgrounds.
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• Capacity to assess, diagnose, and implement treatment plans focused on the specific needs of patients in a collaborative and empathetic manner.
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• Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills, necessary for effective team collaboration and patient interaction.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• A minimum of two years of experience in a clinical setting, specifically in mental health therapy or social work.
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• Experience in teletherapy or remote counseling methods is highly desirable.
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• Knowledge of community resources, referral options, and best practices in outpatient mental health services.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The annual salary for this position ranges from USD 90,000 to 105,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to competitive compensation, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, retirement savings plans, paid time off, and professional development resources. Our commitment to work/life balance is reflected in our flexible scheduling options and supportive work culture.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Tiny Steps Development Psychiatry Clinic, we support your professional journey through ongoing training and development. Opportunities for advancement within the organization are available, allowing you to deepen your expertise and take on leadership roles as you grow in your career. We aim to cultivate a culture of learning, encouraging our team members to pursue additional certifications and specialties.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Tiny Steps means becoming part of a passionate team devoted to making meaningful changes in mental health care. Our rich culture of empathy, collaboration, and innovation empowers you to fulfill your potential as a social worker. If you are seeking a fulfilling career that emphasizes professional development, a supportive environment, and a commitment to providing exceptional care, we encourage you to apply.

Application Information\n

If you are a qualified individual eager to make a difference in the lives of others, please submit your resume and cover letter outlining your interest in the position to our Human Resources department at Tiny Steps Development Psychiatry Clinic. We look forward to hearing from you!