Full-Time Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Remote Community Health Practitioner

Job Description

Position Overview\n

St. Mary's Behavioral Health Solutions is excited to announce an opening for a full-time Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our committed team of mental health professionals. This position is designed for a compassionate and skilled social worker who will provide essential clinical therapy services to individuals, couples, and families who are seeking support in their mental health journeys. Our LCSW will play a vital role in empowering clients to overcome personal challenges, fostering emotional resilience, and improving their overall quality of life.

About the Organization\n

St. Mary's Behavioral Health Solutions is dedicated to delivering comprehensive mental health services in a supportive and inclusive environment. Located in Front Royal, Virginia, our community health clinic offers a variety of programs tailored to meet the unique needs of our clients. We pride ourselves on cultivating a culture of empathy and understanding while removing barriers to mental wellness. Our experienced team believes in a collaborative approach, working together to provide mental health resources and advocacy to those in need.

Work Environment\n

This position will be offered in a remote work setting, allowing you the flexibility to provide care from the comfort of your own home. As a part of our team, you will benefit from a supportive digital infrastructure that facilitates seamless communication and collaboration with colleagues, as well as easy accessibility to client records and treatment plans. Meetings and case discussions will be held virtually, ensuring that all team members can contribute their insights and expertise to enhance patient outcomes.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Deliver high-quality counseling and psychotherapy services through telehealth platforms, ensuring clients receive personalized care tailored to their unique needs.
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• Develop and implement comprehensive treatment plans in collaboration with clients, setting measurable goals to track progress and adjust interventions as necessary.
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• Advocate for clients by identifying and connecting them with essential resources including financial assistance, housing services, and community support programs.
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• Provide crisis intervention for individuals experiencing acute mental distress, utilizing assessment tools and therapeutic techniques to manage emergencies safely and effectively.
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• Engage in community educational initiatives that aim to raise awareness about mental health issues, reduce stigma, and promote well-being among diverse populations.
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• Maintain accurate and confidential client records in accordance with HIPAA regulations, utilizing electronic health record (EHR) systems to document treatment progress and care plans.
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• Participate in ongoing professional development and mentorship programs designed to enhance both clinical skills and personal growth.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

This role primarily focuses on serving diverse populations, including individuals and families grappling with various mental health challenges such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship issues. Our LCSW will work with clients from various backgrounds, fostering an inclusive atmosphere where each individual feels valued and understood. Your work will directly contribute to improving mental health accessibility and resources for the local community.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited institution, equipping you with the essential theoretical framework and practical skills for effective clinical practice.
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• A current Virginia state license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), permitting you to practice independently in a clinical setting.
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• Demonstrated experience in providing therapy to individuals, couples, and families, showcasing your ability to work with a varied client base.
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• A compassionate demeanor paired with strong cultural competence, ensuring all clients receive care that acknowledges and respects their diverse backgrounds.
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• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills that enable effective collaboration with colleagues and foster strong therapeutic relationships with clients.
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• Strong written and verbal communication skills to clearly document client interactions and treatment plans.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• At least two years of clinical experience in a social work or mental health setting, providing therapy and case management.
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• Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems and telehealth platforms.
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• Previous involvement in community outreach or educational efforts related to mental health advocacy.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The position comes with a competitive salary ranging from $90,000 to $110,000 annually, depending on experience and qualifications. Additionally, employees will enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including:

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• Medical, dental, and vision insurance to ensure your health and wellness.
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• A 401(k) retirement plan with company matching for long-term financial security.
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• Flexible scheduling options that support a healthy work-life balance.
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• Life insurance and paid time off, including sick days, to promote overall well-being.
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• Professional growth opportunities including training, workshops, and access to mentorship programs.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At St. Mary's Behavioral Health Solutions, we are committed to the professional advancement of our team members. As you grow in your role as an LCSW, opportunities for leadership positions and specialized training in advanced therapeutic techniques will be made available. We encourage our employees to pursue certifications and continuing education that can enhance their service delivery and professional qualifications.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining St. Mary's means becoming part of a team that genuinely cares about the mental health and well-being of the community. We foster a supportive and collaborative environment where each staff member's voice is heard, and contributions are valued. Our dedication to quality care and client support is matched only by our commitment to employee satisfaction and development. By becoming a part of our team, you will not only impact the lives of many but also enrich your own career path in meaningful ways.

Application Information\n

If you are a Licensed Clinical Social Worker looking to make a difference in a supportive and flexible work environment, we want to hear from you! Please submit your resume and cover letter stating your qualifications and experience to our hiring team. Apply today to take the next step in your career with St. Mary's Behavioral Health Solutions!