Full-Time Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) for Remote Community Health Practice

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Join our dedicated team at Riverhead Behavioral Health Clinic as a full-time Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in a rewarding remote position that delivers vital mental health services to a diverse clientele. We are seeking professionals who are passionate about making a meaningful difference in their communities and possess the necessary skills to build strong therapeutic relationships with clients from various backgrounds.

About the Organization\n

Riverhead Behavioral Health Clinic is a well-established mental health practice based in Greenbelt, Maryland. Our team is comprised of experienced therapists who work collaboratively to provide high-quality care. We believe in fostering a supportive work environment where each therapist can thrive, both personally and professionally. By prioritizing the well-being of our staff, we ensure that our clients receive the best possible care.

Work Environment\n

This is a fully remote position, allowing our therapists the flexibility to create their own work schedule from the comfort of their own homes. As a community health clinic, we focus on serving a wide range of clients including individuals, couples, and families, emphasizing a holistic approach to mental health. Our collaborative culture is built on mutual respect and encouragement, with regular team meetings and professional development opportunities.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Deliver high-quality individual and couples therapy tailored to the unique needs of each client.
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• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of client records, ensuring compliance with clinic policies and ethical standards.
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• Utilize our billing service for efficient processing of claims, eligibility checks, and payment plans.
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• Proactively manage your schedule to accommodate ongoing client appointments and ensure consistent client engagement.
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• Demonstrate flexibility and adaptability in working with a variety of clinical presentations, adjusting therapeutic approaches as necessary.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The clinic serves a diverse patient population, supporting individuals across various age groups and cultural backgrounds. Our clients present a range of mental health challenges—from anxiety and depression to relationship issues—requiring our clinicians to draw from a broad spectrum of therapeutic techniques. We are committed to providing inclusive care that respects and values the individuality of each client.

Qualifications\n

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• A minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Social Work or a related field; Master's degree preferred.
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• Current licensure as a LCSW in the state of Maryland, with independent practice capability.
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• Demonstrated professionalism, excellent therapeutic boundaries, and cultural competency.
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• Self-motivated individuals with strong organizational and time-management skills.
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• A commitment to ongoing professional development and active participation in supervision and training opportunities.
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Preferred Experience\n

Successful candidates should ideally possess substantial training and experience in couples therapy, as this is an increasingly important service area for our client base. Previous experience working in community health settings or private practice is also advantageous.

Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary range for this position is competitive, with annual earnings between USD 70,000 and 100,000, plus a sign-on bonus. As a W2 employee, you will benefit from:

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• Fully covered overhead costs, including office supplies, malpractice insurance, and access to a comprehensive Electronic Medical Records (EMR) system.
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• Health insurance options to support your wellness.
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• The flexibility to create your own schedule, facilitating a work-life balance that is crucial for mental health professionals.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Riverhead Behavioral Health Clinic, we are committed to your professional growth. We provide opportunities for continuous education, mentorship, and collaborative learning. As you expand your skill set and expertise, you will have the chance to take on increased responsibilities and potentially advance into leadership roles within the clinic.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining our team means becoming a part of a community that prioritizes not just the welfare of clients, but also the well-being of its employees. We believe in the impact of fostering supportive therapeutic relationships both within our team and with our clients. Our positive work culture, professional development focus, and the opportunity to work within a hybrid model make Riverhead Behavioral Health Clinic an exceptional place to grow your career in mental health.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to embark on a fulfilling career that prioritizes making a positive difference in people's lives, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume, along with a cover letter detailing your interest and relevant experience, to begin your journey with Riverhead Behavioral Health Clinic.