Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - Remote Mental Health Therapist

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Aviva Healthcare, LLC is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our team as a Remote Mental Health Therapist. In this full-time position, you will play a crucial role in providing therapeutic services to individuals and families facing a variety of mental health challenges. As an integral member of our community health clinic, your expertise will contribute to the ongoing support and healing of our diverse clientele.

About the Organization\n

Aviva Healthcare, LLC is a leading outpatient mental health clinic located in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Our organization is committed to making mental health services accessible, and we offer a wide range of evidence-based treatments tailored to meet the unique needs of individuals across all age groups. We pride ourselves on fostering an inclusive and supportive environment where healing and personal growth are paramount. Our focus is not just on treatment, but on empowering our clients to achieve lasting well-being.

Work Environment\n

This position offers the flexibility of remote work, allowing you to connect with clients from the comfort of your home while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Our community health clinic emphasizes collaboration and teamwork among professionals to ensure coordinated and effective care. Although the position is primarily remote, you will have the opportunity to engage actively with your colleagues and partake in regular staff meetings to discuss cases and share insights.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments to identify each client's mental health issues, strengths, and available resources.
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• Provide individualized therapy, including individual, family, and group sessions, employing evidence-based modalities such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and trauma-focused therapy.
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• Develop, implement, and regularly review personalized treatment plans that are goal-oriented and client-centered, ensuring that progress is tracked effectively.
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• Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team, including psychiatrists and psychologists, to facilitate cohesive and comprehensive care for clients.
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• Offer crisis intervention, risk assessments, and safety planning when necessary, ensuring immediate support for those in distress.
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• Maintain accurate documentation of all client interactions in accordance with ethical and legal standards, utilizing our practice management software.
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• Develop and lead psychoeducation classes, group therapy sessions, and support groups to enhance the therapeutic support provided to clients.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will engage with a broad spectrum of clients, including children, adolescents, and adults who may be experiencing a variety of mental health issues such as anxiety, depression, and trauma. Your role is pivotal in creating a safe and trusting environment that encourages clients to share their experiences and challenges. By developing strong therapeutic relationships, you will support them through their journeys toward recovery and resilience.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited program is required.
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• Active state licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) is essential for this role.
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• A minimum of two years of experience in a mental health or outpatient clinical setting.
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• Demonstrated knowledge of a variety of evidence-based therapeutic modalities and treatment approaches.
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• Excellent interpersonal communication and assessment skills, allowing for effective engagement with clients and collaboration with team members.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Previous experience in teletherapy or remote therapy practices is highly desirable.
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• Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems and online assessment tools can be beneficial.
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• Interest or specialization in areas such as trauma-informed care or child and adolescent therapy will enhance your application.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This position offers a competitive salary range of USD 80,000 to 100,000 annually, along with a sign-on bonus to welcome you to our team. Additional benefits include:

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• Comprehensive health insurance, encompassing medical, dental, and vision coverage.
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• Retirement savings plans with employer matching to assist you in achieving your long-term financial goals.
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• Generous paid time off policies, including vacation, personal days, and holidays, ensuring you can recharge and pursue personal interests.
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• Opportunities for continuing education and professional development to help you enhance your clinical skills and knowledge.
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• Flexible work schedule, allowing for evenings and weekends to accommodate client availability and needs.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Aviva Healthcare, we believe in fostering professional growth. As a member of our clinical team, you will have access to ongoing training that enables you to refine your therapeutic skills and expand your expertise. You may also have opportunities for advancement into supervisory or specialized roles as you gain additional experience and demonstrate leadership capabilities.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Aviva Healthcare means becoming part of a dedicated team that is passionate about making a difference in the lives of those we serve. You will be supported by a collaborative work culture that values your contributions and encourages innovation in therapeutic approaches. If you are looking for a workplace that prioritizes both professional satisfaction and personal well-being, we invite you to apply and start your journey with us.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to make a meaningful impact in the field of mental health, we encourage you to submit your application today. Explore the opportunity to provide vital support to individuals in need and help them navigate their journey towards healing and recovery. We look forward to welcoming a new member to our dedicated team.