Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - Remote Position at Heritage Wellness Clinic

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Heritage Wellness Clinic is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our team in a full-time, remote role based in Rochester, New York. This position is integral to our mission of providing comprehensive mental health services to individuals and families, ensuring that all clients have access to quality care regardless of their background.

About the Organization\n

At Heritage Wellness Clinic, we prioritize the well-being of our community by offering a wide array of mental health services tailored to the unique needs of our clients. Our clinic specializes in detoxification and recovery support, engaging with local partners to foster a collaborative approach to wellness. We emphasize person-centered care and actively participate in community advocacy to reduce stigma and improve access to mental health resources.

Work Environment\n

This position offers a fully remote work environment, promoting flexibility while allowing our LCSW to comfortably manage their caseload from home. Our team employs digital tools and telehealth platforms to facilitate therapy sessions, ensuring continuity of care for our clients in the detox setting. We foster a supportive virtual environment where clinicians can connect with peers for guidance and collaboration.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments to understand clients' mental health concerns, strengths, and areas for growth.
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• Facilitate individual, family, and group therapy sessions, using tailored interventions based on evidence-based practices such as cognitive-behavioral therapy and motivational interviewing.
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• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans that align with clients' goals, making adjustments as needed to monitor progress effectively.
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• Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team, including psychiatrists, nurses, and other healthcare professionals, to coordinate integrated care for clients.
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• Provide crisis intervention services that include risk assessments and safety planning, ensuring client well-being during acute situations.
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• Advocate for clients' rights and connect them to community resources, offering case management support to enhance their recovery journey.
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• Engage in community outreach and educational activities to foster mental health awareness and address barriers to care.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

This role will involve working with a diverse population, including individuals and families affected by substance use, mental health disorders, and those in crisis. Our clients come from various socioeconomic backgrounds, and you will play a pivotal role in empowering them to achieve better mental health while navigating their recovery journey.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited program.
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• An active state license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in New York.
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• A strong foundation in clinical social work practices, including assessment and treatment.
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• Excellent communication skills, empathy, and problem-solving capabilities to connect with clients and collaborate with the treatment team.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working in a community mental health or detox setting is highly desirable.
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• Proficiency in evidence-based therapeutic techniques and a strong commitment to ongoing professional development.
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• Demonstrated ability to interact effectively with diverse populations, reflecting cultural awareness and sensitivity.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This position offers a competitive salary range of $70,000 to $100,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition, Heritage Wellness Clinic provides a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Health insurance options, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
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• Employer-sponsored retirement plans to ensure your long-term financial wellness.
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• A generous paid time off policy that encompasses vacation, sick leave, and personal days for work-life balance.
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• Professional development opportunities to stay abreast of the latest practices and advancements in mental health care.
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• A sign-on bonus designed to welcome new team members and support their transition into our clinic.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Heritage Wellness Clinic is committed to the professional growth of our team members. We provide access to continuous training and skill development programs that enable our social workers to advance in their careers. Opportunities for specialization in mental health areas and further roles within clinic management are available for those who showcase initiative and leadership qualities.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining Heritage Wellness Clinic, you will become part of a passionate and mission-driven organization. We foster an inclusive culture that values collaboration and innovation while focusing on improving client outcomes. With our emphasis on community engagement and client empowerment, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference through your work.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take this impactful role as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, we encourage you to apply today. Submit your resume and cover letter to be considered for this rewarding opportunity to contribute to the well-being of our community at Heritage Wellness Clinic.