Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Remote Opportunity in Dandridge, TN

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Join our dedicated team at Diversus Mental Health & Wellness as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in a full-time remote position based in Dandridge, Tennessee. This role offers the chance to make a significant impact in the lives of individuals, couples, and families facing various mental health challenges. As a clinical social worker, you will be responsible for providing effective therapeutic interventions, conducting thorough assessments, and developing personalized treatment plans that empower clients to overcome their obstacles and build lasting emotional resilience.

About the Organization\n

Diversus Mental Health & Wellness is a forward-thinking organization dedicated to offering comprehensive mental health services. We focus on creating an inclusive environment where clients from diverse backgrounds can find the support they need. Our facility, located in tranquil Dandridge, Tennessee, specializes in detoxification services, integrating evidence-based therapeutic practices to aid in our client’s recovery journeys. We believe in a holistic approach, addressing not only the symptoms of mental illness but also the underlying factors contributing to our clients' challenges.

Work Environment\n

This remote position allows for flexibility while you deliver essential services to clients, maintaining a balanced work-life dynamic. Your work will involve collaborating with team members and accessing resources needed to support your clients effectively. Working in a detox center environment means you will be interacting with clients who may be experiencing substance use challenges, requiring a compassionate and informed approach. You will utilize state-of-the-art telehealth technologies to offer therapy sessions and stay connected with clients and the multidisciplinary team.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Provide high-quality counseling and psychotherapy services to individuals, couples, and families struggling with mental health and substance use issues.
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• Conduct detailed assessments, develop personalized treatment plans, and actively collaborate with clients to set measurable objectives to track progress.
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• Advocate for clients by connecting them to essential community resources, such as financial assistance, housing support, or additional social services.
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• Implement crisis intervention strategies for clients experiencing acute mental health crises, including suicidal ideation or severe trauma responses.
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• Engage in community outreach programs aiming to increase mental health awareness and combat stigma through educational initiatives.
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• Maintain comprehensive and accurate client records, treatment plans, and progress notes, adhering to HIPAA and state/federal regulations.
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• Participate in ongoing professional development and mentorship opportunities to advance clinical skills and personal growth.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will primarily work with a diverse client base facing an array of mental health concerns, including anxiety, depression, substance use disorders, and trauma-related challenges. By fostering a culturally responsive practice, you will be instrumental in providing tailored interventions that meet each client’s unique needs, helping them navigate their recovery paths and achieve meaningful outcomes.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited institution is required.
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• Candidates must hold a valid Tennessee LCSW license enabling independent practice.
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• A compassionate and empathetic approach, demonstrating cultural competence and a commitment to understanding diverse client backgrounds.
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• Proven experience providing therapy to individuals, couples, or families, with a strong focus on trauma-informed care.
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• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, are essential for effective interaction with clients and team members.
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• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team, ensuring comprehensive client care.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• At least two years of direct clinical experience in a mental health setting is preferred.
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• Experience in crisis intervention and case management is a plus.
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• Familiarity with evidence-based treatment modalities and telehealth platforms is advantageous.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary ranging from $90,000 to $110,000 annually, commensurate with experience, alongside a comprehensive benefits package. This includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan with company matching, and flexible scheduling options. Additionally, we provide life insurance and opportunities for professional development to enhance your career trajectory.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

Diversus Mental Health & Wellness is committed to the continuous growth of our team members. As an LCSW, you will have access to mentorship programs, specialized training in advanced therapeutic techniques, and opportunities to participate in leadership development. We support your professional aspirations and encourage a path toward further certifications or advanced degrees.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Diversus Mental Health & Wellness allows you to be a part of a compassionate and collaborative environment that prioritizes client care and staff well-being. Our organization values diversity and inclusion, fostering a workplace where all employees are respected and supported. With a strong focus on mental health advocacy and community engagement, you will play a crucial role in driving positive change and contributing to our mission of enhancing mental health outcomes for all.

Application Information\n

If you are passionate about helping individuals navigate their mental health journeys and are eager to join a team that makes a difference, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and experience. We look forward to welcoming you to our team at Diversus Mental Health & Wellness.