Full-time Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - Remote at Riverhead Behavioral Health Clinic

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are excited to invite applications for a dedicated and compassionate Full-time Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join Riverhead Behavioral Health Clinic. This is a unique opportunity for a seasoned therapist to work in a remote capacity while collaborating with a passionate team, all committed to delivering exceptional mental health services.

About the Organization\n

Riverhead Behavioral Health Clinic, located in Gaithersburg, Maryland, is a well-established private practice. We pride ourselves on providing high-quality therapeutic services across various client populations. Our dedicated team of licensed therapists is not only experienced but also deeply committed to fostering meaningful relationships with clients and collaborating closely with other healthcare providers in the community.

Work Environment\n

This position allows for flexible, remote work while serving clients in a hospice center setting. You will become part of a supportive team culture that values collaboration and mutual respect. Our clinicians enjoy a productive work environment that encourages personal growth and professional development, all while maintaining a balanced workload.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Engage in therapeutic practices, providing individual, couples, and family therapy to clients of diverse age ranges and backgrounds.
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• Maintain accurate, timely documentation of client interactions, including all notes and record-keeping activities, ensuring full compliance with organizational and ethical standards.
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• Schedule appointments for ongoing therapy, managing a vibrant calendar that allows for both flexibility and organization.
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• Utilize our billing service for managing claims, client accounts receivable, and eligibility checks, allowing you to focus primarily on providing exceptional therapy.
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• Adapt therapeutic approaches to meet the unique clinical presentations of each client, fostering an inclusive environment that respects individual differences.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our client base spans a broad spectrum of demographics and clinical needs. As an LCSW at Riverhead, you will have the chance to work with individuals facing grief and loss, terminal illnesses, and a variety of emotional and behavioral challenges. Your expertise will play a critical role in helping them navigate these challenges through personalized therapeutic interventions.

Qualifications\n

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• A Bachelor’s degree in Clinical Psychology, Social Work, or a related field is required.
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• Active LCSW licensure for independent practice in Maryland.
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• Demonstrated professionalism, strong therapeutic boundaries, and cultural competency are essential qualities.
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• Excellent organizational and time-management skills are crucial for managing a caseload effectively.
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• You should be ready to engage in a full-time schedule, committing a minimum of 20-25 hours a week, including availability for at least two evenings per week.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience and advanced skills in providing therapy to couples will be a significant advantage.
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• A history of work in hospice or similar settings may enhance your candidacy.
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• Continuous professional development and training to enhance therapeutic techniques and client engagement are highly valued.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The position offers a competitive salary range of USD 70,000 to 100,000 annually, complemented by the potential for performance-based bonuses. As a valued member of our team, you will also enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including:

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• Flexible work schedules with the option to work from home at your discretion.
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• All overhead costs covered, including furnished office space, an electronic medical records (EMR) system, office supplies, and malpractice insurance.
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• Health insurance coverage for you and your family.
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• Generous continuing education resources and support to further your professional skills and licensure needs.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Riverhead Behavioral Health Clinic, we are devoted to your professional development as much as you are. We encourage our therapists to pursue additional certifications and specialties. Our collaborative practice model ensures that you will continually learn from experienced peers, helping you to expand your practice scope and enhance your therapeutic skills.

Why Join Our Team\n

Becoming a part of Riverhead means joining a team that values compassion, innovation, and excellence in mental health care. We foster a culture of support and teamwork, allowing you to thrive both personally and professionally. Your role as an LCSW will directly impact the lives of our clients, providing them with the guidance they need during some of their most challenging times.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to embark on a fulfilling career that makes a significant difference in people's lives, we encourage you to apply today. Please submit your resume and cover letter outlining your relevant experience and vision for your role at Riverhead Behavioral Health Clinic. Together, let’s create lasting, positive change in our community.