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

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Juarez Mental Health & Wellness Center is actively seeking a dedicated Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our dynamic and supportive team as a full-time therapist. This remote position offers an opportunity to provide professional counseling services, focusing on individual and couples therapy, in a community health clinic setting. Our team thrives on building meaningful connections with clients and collaborating passionately to enhance their mental health journey.

About the Organization\n

At Juarez Mental Health & Wellness Center, we are committed to providing exceptional mental health care to our community in Hyattsville, Maryland. Our organization is composed of seasoned therapists who value relationships—not just with clients but also with each other, fostering an environment of support and shared success. We prioritize professional and personal growth, ensuring that our practitioners are well-equipped to make a substantial impact in the lives of our clients.

Work Environment\n

The work environment at Juarez is tailored to nurture both the professional and personal well-being of our team members. Offering a fully remote work setting means that you can balance your professional responsibilities while managing your personal life efficiently. The therapists work collaboratively, sharing insights and strategies, which helps to cultivate a positive atmosphere of camaraderie and encouragement. Additionally, we utilize advanced billing services to streamline administrative tasks, allowing you to focus primarily on client care.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Provide comprehensive individual and couples therapy to clients, adapting therapeutic approaches based on their unique needs and circumstances.
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• Actively maintain thorough documentation of all client interactions, including timely completion of counseling notes, which is critical for compliance and client continuity of care.
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• Manage scheduling for ongoing sessions, ensuring a well-organized calendar that promotes consistent client attendance and engagement.
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• Utilize our billing service for claim management, which handles client accounts receivable and eligibility checks, allowing you to dedicate your time to therapy.
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• Demonstrate flexibility and proficiency in managing a diverse range of clinical presentations, ensuring high-quality care tailored to each individual's situation.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your role will involve working with a diverse clientele, encompassing various age groups and backgrounds. We are particularly interested in candidates who can effectively address the needs of couples, providing techniques and support designed to strengthen relationships. By engaging deeply with clients, you will be pivotal in helping them navigate their challenges and improve their overall mental health.

Qualifications\n

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• A Bachelor’s degree in Clinical Psychology or Social Work is required, with an active license (LCSW) to practice independently.
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• Self-motivation, professionalism, and excellent boundaries are essential skills; you must demonstrate a deep commitment to cultural competency and ethical practice.
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• Strong organizational and time-management skills are crucial for effectively managing a caseload and maintaining documentation.
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• A minimum availability of 20-25 hours per week is expected, with a commitment to being available for at least two evenings per week to accommodate diverse client schedules.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience or advanced training in working with couples is highly valued and may significantly enhance your candidacy.
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• Demonstrated ability to thrive in a collaborative environment, sharing knowledge and supporting peer growth.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The compensation for this position ranges from USD 70,000 to USD 100,000 annually, with additional performance bonuses available. Our benefits package includes:

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• Competitive compensation as a W2 employee.
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• Flexible scheduling to allow you to create a work-life balance that suits your needs while providing top-tier care.
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• Full overhead coverage, including a furnished office space, electronic medical record (EMR) systems, office supplies, and malpractice insurance.
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• Health insurance to support your health and wellness.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Juarez Mental Health & Wellness Center is dedicated to the continuous professional development of our team. As part of your role, you will have opportunities to participate in ongoing training sessions, workshops, and collaborative case discussions that can further enrich your skills and advance your career. Our environment encourages therapists to pursue their passions, whether that leads to specialized therapeutic practices or leadership roles within the organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Juarez Mental Health & Wellness Center means being part of a community of compassionate professionals devoted to improving mental health outcomes. Our commitment to meaningful work has resulted in strong client relationships and a supportive team dynamic. In addition to the fulfilling nature of the work, you will have the freedom to explore your professional interests, explore innovations in therapy, and enjoy a positive, collaborative work atmosphere.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals and couples seeking mental health support, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter explaining your interest in the Licensed Clinical Social Worker position at Juarez Mental Health & Wellness Center. We look forward to reviewing your application and the possibility of welcoming you to our team!