Full-Time Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - Remote Opportunity at Unity Point Behavioral Heal

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Unity Point Behavioral Health Services is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our esteemed team on a full-time basis. This remote position is instrumental in providing therapeutic interventions and support to a diverse clientele, ensuring a high standard of care within our detox center’s dynamic framework. With a competitive salary range of $70,000 to $100,000 annually, we are looking for a team player who thrives in a collaborative environment and is committed to enhancing the well-being of our clients.

About the Organization\n

At Unity Point Behavioral Health Services, we pride ourselves on being more than a team of therapists; we are a supportive community committed to the mental health and substance use recovery of our clients. Located in New Brunswick, New Jersey, we specialize in comprehensive behavioral health solutions, emphasizing meaningful relationships and a holistic approach to treatment. Our multidisciplinary team incorporates a diverse array of therapeutic techniques to create individualized care plans that prioritize each client’s unique needs and challenges.

Work Environment\n

This role operates primarily in a remote setting, leveraging modern technology to connect with clients while also taking advantage of the robust capabilities offered by our detox center. Our supportive work environment fosters collaboration among therapists, allowing for the sharing of insights and best practices. We prioritize a healthy work-life balance and offer flexibility in scheduling to accommodate personal commitments while ensuring our clients receive consistent, high-quality care.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Utilize our billing service to manage all claims, including client and insurance accounts receivable, eligibility checks, and payment plans.
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• Conduct individual and couples therapy sessions, employing evidence-based therapeutic modalities tailored to clients' needs.
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• Perform timely documentation of therapy notes and client records, maintaining compliance with legal and ethical standards.
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• Schedule ongoing appointments, keeping your calendar organized and accessible for both clients and internal coordination.
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• Demonstrate proficiency in handling a wide range of clinical presentations, crafting adjusted treatment plans based on ongoing assessments.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

In this role, you will provide care to a diverse group of clients, including adults and couples facing varying mental health and addiction challenges. Your work will have a direct impact on their recovery journey, as you will facilitate coping strategies and therapeutic techniques designed to promote healing and growth. Our client population is characterized by a variety of backgrounds and experiences, allowing for a rich and meaningful therapeutic engagement.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's degree in Social Work or Clinical Psychology from a recognized institution.
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• Current LCSW licensure in New Jersey, enabling you to practice independently.
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• Exceptional professionalism, cultural competency, and the ability to establish clear therapeutic boundaries.
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• Strong organizational skills and self-discipline to manage your caseload effectively.
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• Willingness to work at least 20-25 hours per week, including a minimum of 2 evenings weekly to accommodate client needs.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working with couples is highly valued and will be significantly regarded in our selection process.
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• Demonstrated commitment to ongoing professional development and the expansion of therapeutic skills.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Competitive salary structure ($70,000 - $100,000) with the potential for bonuses.
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• Empowering W2 compensation model, ensuring stability and security.
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• Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance coverage.
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• Fully covered overhead expenses, including furnished office space, Electronic Medical Records (EMR) systems, office supplies, and malpractice insurance.
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• Flexible working hours and the ability to develop your own schedule, facilitating a healthy work-life balance.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Unity Point is committed to the professional growth of our team members. As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, you will have opportunities to enhance your skills, pursue specialized training, and engage in supervisory roles as you advance within our organization. Continuous learning and development are integral to our practice, ensuring you remain at the forefront of therapeutic approaches in the evolving mental health landscape.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Unity Point Behavioral Health Services means becoming part of a mission-driven organization where meaningful work is valued, and personal connections with clients are fostered. As a member of our team, you will not only contribute to our clients’ successes but will also experience professional fulfillment and camaraderie among peers who share your passion for mental health advocacy. We offer a sign-on bonus for eligible candidates, further enhancing your decision to embark on this rewarding career path.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and make a substantial impact on the lives of those we serve, we invite you to apply today by submitting your resume. Join us at Unity Point Behavioral Health Services in creating positive change and providing exceptional care to our community.