Full-Time Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - Remote Position

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Alcentra Counseling LTD is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to enhance our mental health services offered through our outpatient clinic located in Riverhead, New York. This full-time remote position is ideal for candidates who are passionate about providing high-quality mental health care to individuals and families dealing with various emotional and behavioral challenges. The successful candidate will be instrumental in delivering direct therapeutic services that contribute significantly to improved mental health outcomes.

About the Organization\n

At Alcentra Counseling LTD, our mission is to promote mental wellness and provide comprehensive support to our clients. Our outpatient clinic serves a diverse range of individuals, including those coping with anxiety, depression, trauma, and other mental health disorders. We pride ourselves on creating a safe, accepting environment and emphasize implementing evidence-based practices tailored to each client's unique circumstances. Our multidisciplinary approach involves collaboration with psychologists, psychiatrists, and other mental health professionals to ensure a holistic view of each patient’s needs.

Work Environment\n

This role presents a unique remote work opportunity, which allows licensed professionals to manage their schedules more flexibly while still maintaining access to resources and support from our clinical team. Our comprehensive virtual platform enables efficient communication and seamless sharing of information, facilitating effective therapeutic interventions. Alcentra Counseling provides the necessary technological resources to deliver care while maintaining a collaborative environment that encourages professional growth and development.

Key Responsibilities\n

As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker at Alcentra Counseling, your duties will include:

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• Conducting thorough psychosocial assessments to determine client needs and developing personalized treatment plans based on the findings.
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• Facilitating individual, group, and family therapy sessions, utilizing a variety of evidence-based techniques such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT).
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• Providing crisis intervention services and connecting clients with appropriate community resources when necessary.
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• Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to enhance service quality and implement integrated treatment strategies.
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• Maintaining precise and confidential documentation of client interactions in compliance with New York state regulations and our internal quality standards.
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• Participating in case reviews, team meetings, and ongoing professional development activities to ensure the highest standard of care.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our client base at Alcentra Counseling includes adults, adolescents, and families who experience a range of mental health issues, from chronic conditions to situational stressors. We focus on providing therapeutic interventions that catalyze positive changes in our clients’ lives, offering them the tools to understand and confront their challenges effectively.

Qualifications\n

To be considered for this position, candidates must possess:

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• An active Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) license in New York, in good standing.
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• A Master’s degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited program, with a strong foundation in clinical practices.
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• A minimum of 2 years of clinical experience working in outpatient or mental health settings, demonstrating the ability to deliver high-quality therapeutic services.
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• Demonstrated proficiency in implementing evidence-based therapeutic interventions tailored to individual client needs.
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• Exceptional communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills, essential for effectively engaging clients and colleagues.
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• Familiarity with electronic medical records (EMR) systems is preferred, ensuring efficient documentation and communication.
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Preferred Experience\n

While not required, candidates with additional certifications or trainings in specialized therapeutic modalities, or those with prior experience in a community health setting, will be given preference. Experience in crisis intervention and knowledge of local mental health resources will also be advantageous.

Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive compensation package, with annual salaries ranging from $90,000 to $120,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Our benefits include:

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• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance coverage to support your wellbeing.
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• A retirement plan with 401(k) options and employer matching to help secure your financial future.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO) policies, including paid holidays to promote a healthy work-life balance.
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• Reimbursement for continuing education and opportunities for professional development to support your career trajectory.
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• Malpractice insurance coverage with tail protection for your peace of mind.
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• Access to advanced clinical tools and technology that enhance your practice and client care.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Alcentra Counseling, we are committed to the professional development of our staff. We encourage continuous learning through various workshops and training sessions, providing the pathways to advance your skills and potentially elevate your role within the organization. Our culture fosters collaboration and mentorship, nurturing a supportive environment where social workers can thrive.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are a skilled clinical social worker who is driven by the desire to make a meaningful impact in the lives of others, Alcentra Counseling is the place for you. Join a team of dedicated professionals who are passionate about mental health and committed to providing exceptional care. Together, we strive to foster resilience, encourage personal growth, and improve overall community wellbeing.

Application Information\n

Interested candidates are encouraged to apply by submitting their resume and a cover letter detailing their relevant experience and motivation for applying to this role. Join Alcentra Counseling LTD in our mission to support and uplift the lives we touch. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!