Full-Time Licensed Clinical Social Worker (Remote) - Behavioral Health Specialist

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Steadfast Support Clinic is seeking a compassionate and skilled Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our dedicated team in providing exceptional outpatient behavioral health services. This full-time position offers the flexibility of remote work, allowing you to play a vital role in improving the mental health and well-being of our clients. We are committed to hiring professionals who are not only experienced but also share our mission of recovery-oriented care.

About the Organization\n

Steadfast Support Clinic, located in New Castle, Pennsylvania, specializes in delivering comprehensive mental health care designed to help individuals regain their emotional, cognitive, behavioral, and social functioning. Our clinic’s approach emphasizes the importance of personal recovery, enabling clients to develop coping mechanisms and achieve their wellness goals. Within our innovative community health clinic, we provide a wide array of services, ranging from individual and group therapy sessions to substance abuse assessments and targeted treatment plans.

Work Environment\n

This position operates in a fully remote setting, allowing professionals to interact with clients and collaborate with our healthcare team from the comfort of their own homes. Our structure promotes flexibility while maintaining efficient communication and teamwork through various digital platforms. Working at Steadfast Support Clinic means being part of a supportive community that prioritizes the mental health of both clients and employees, fostering a culture of growth, collaboration, and ongoing education.

Key Responsibilities\n

As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker at Steadfast Support Clinic, your role involves a wide range of responsibilities, essential for both client care and organizational goals:

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• Maintain comprehensive and accurate clinical documentation, including progress notes and treatment records, in alignment with department policies and best practices.
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• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team members, crafting tailored treatment and discharge plans based on each client’s psychosocial assessment and predetermined social work intervention methods.
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• Engage in consultations with clients' families and support systems, ensuring everyone involved understands the treatment plans and discharge processes, fostering a holistic approach to care.
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• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans that adapt to clients’ needs and varying circumstances, adjusting strategies as necessary to optimize outcomes.
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• Conduct regular counseling sessions, employing evidence-based therapeutic modalities to support clients in their recovery journey.
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• Continuously assess and monitor patient progress towards their goals, making modifications to treatment as needed to ensure effectiveness.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

This role primarily focuses on diverse populations experiencing mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, and substance use disorders. Our clients are individuals striving to navigate their mental health journeys, often requiring personalized interventions and long-term support. Your expertise will contribute significantly to their recovery by building a strong therapeutic alliance and facilitating a safe environment for open discussion.

Qualifications\n

To be considered for this position, candidates must meet the following criteria:

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• A Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, or a related field.
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• A valid LCSW license in the state of Pennsylvania.
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• At least 3 years of post-graduate clinical experience in a behavioral health setting.
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• Current status with the Board of Behavioral Sciences (either Associate or Licensed).
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• Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities, with a strong sense of initiative and time management.
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• Demonstrated proficiency in documentation and billing processes related to mental health services.
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Preferred Experience\n

While not mandatory, candidates will stand out with:

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• Experience working with a diverse client population, particularly in outpatient settings.
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• Familiarity with telehealth practices and modalities.
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• Competency in using electronic health record systems for documentation and communication.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

Steadfast Support Clinic offers a competitive salary range of $90,000 – $100,000 annually, alongside a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Health, dental, and life insurance coverage.
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• Disability insurance to support you during unforeseen circumstances.
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• Generous paid time off to promote work-life balance.
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• Opportunities for professional development and continuing education support.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

This position not only represents a chance to make a meaningful impact on client lives but also offers various avenues for career advancement within the organization. Employees are encouraged to pursue additional training and education, preparing them for potential leadership roles or specialized positions in clinical settings.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Steadfast Support Clinic means becoming part of a passionate team that is dedicated to transforming lives through mental health care. Our supportive environment nurtures professional development and well-being, allowing you to contribute to meaningful client outcomes while also focusing on your own career success. If you are eager to make a difference in the lives of those navigating mental health challenges, we invite you to apply!

Application Information\n

If you are a dedicated and licensed professional ready to take on this transformative role, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience. We are excited to welcome a new member to our team who shares our commitment to quality care and client empowerment.