Senior Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - Remote Opportunity

Job Description

Position Overview\n

The Oregon Medical Center is seeking a dedicated Full-Time Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our team, operating remotely while serving the Morristown, New Jersey community. In this vital role, you will be instrumental in delivering high-quality mental health support and contributing to our mission of fostering social justice and promoting community well-being.

About the Organization\n

At Oregon Medical Center, we are deeply committed to addressing the social, emotional, and psychological needs of our community. Our organization emphasizes advocacy, education, and direct services, continually striving to create lasting change for individuals, families, and marginalized groups. Through innovative programs, policy advocacy, and community outreach, we significantly impact social issues and empower those we serve.

Work Environment\n

This is a full-time remote position that allows for flexibility while ensuring you can meet the needs of our diverse clientele. The dynamic nature of our work may require occasional evening or weekend hours for special events and program-related activities. Despite the remote setting, we foster a collaborative culture where communication and teamwork are prioritized to enhance service delivery.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct detailed assessments to evaluate clients' social, emotional, and psychological needs, ensuring comprehensive care planning.
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• Provide individual and group counseling sessions using evidence-based therapeutic modalities tailored to each client's unique situation.
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• Develop personalized service plans to achieve clients’ identified goals, regularly reviewing and adjusting strategies as necessary.
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• Actively advocate for clients’ rights, assisting them in navigating access to resources, and promoting social justice initiatives.
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• Engage in community outreach and educational programs, collaborating with local organizations and government agencies to expand the scope of mental health services.
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• Document and maintain accurate client records for ongoing program evaluation and grant reporting, adhering to ethical and legal standards.
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• Participate actively in team meetings and training sessions, contributing to a culture of continuous learning and professional development.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The primary focus of your work will be with individuals and families experiencing a range of challenges, including mental health issues, trauma, and systemic barriers. You will spend your days interacting with diverse populations, including low-income families, individuals facing substance use challenges, and marginalized communities in need of support. Your efforts will directly impact their mental well-being, fostering resilience and promoting positive change.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited institution is required to ensure a strong foundation in social work principles and practice.
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• Active licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in the state of New Jersey is essential to practice legally and effectively in this role.
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• Proficiency in trauma-informed care and an understanding of the social justice principles is critical for effective client advocacy and empowerment.
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• Exceptional communication, empathy, and organizational skills are necessary to engage with clients and collaborate with community partners effectively.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Prior experience in a nonprofit or community-focused organization is highly valued, as it relates to understanding the complexities of social services.
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• Experience with community resources and navigating various support systems enhances the ability to provide holistic care to clients.
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• Familiarity with the latest evidence-based therapeutic approaches to mental health counseling will benefit the delivery of effective services.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary for this position is competitive, ranging from $75,000 to $100,000 annually, commensurate with experience. In addition, we offer a sign-on bonus as an incentive to support your onboarding journey. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

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• Full health insurance coverage encompassing medical, dental, and vision plans to ensure your health and well-being.
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• Retirement plans with employer contributions to help you plan for your financial future.
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• A generous paid time off policy, including vacation and personal days, allowing you to recharge and maintain work-life balance.
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• Opportunities for professional development, including training sessions and workshops, fostering growth within the nonprofit sector.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Oregon Medical Center is committed to the professional growth of our staff. In this role, you will have opportunities to advance your skills, participate in initiatives that enhance your professional profile, and even explore leadership roles. We encourage continuous learning and provide pathways for upward mobility within the organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining Oregon Medical Center, you become part of a mission-driven organization that prioritizes social change and community empowerment. You will work alongside passionate professionals dedicated to making a difference in the lives of vulnerable populations. Our supportive and collaborative working environment fosters innovation and encourages you to use your expertise to create meaningful outcomes.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to contribute to impactful social work and enhance the quality of life for individuals in our community, we invite you to apply today. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and why you would be a perfect fit for our team. Together, let’s improve lives and create lasting social impact.