Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) - Mental Health Counselor in Gloucester, MA

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are seeking a passionate and experienced Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) to join our mental health clinic in Gloucester, Massachusetts. This full-time position offers the opportunity to make a tangible impact in our community while utilizing evidence-based practices to support and empower diverse patient populations. With a competitive salary range of USD 80,000 – 100,000 per year, this role not only provides financial stability but also offers personal and professional fulfillment.

About the Organization\n

Gotham Enterprises Ltd is a progressive mental health clinic dedicated to delivering high-quality care to those in need. Our clinic is renowned for creating a supportive and empowering environment where both patients and practitioners can thrive. As a team, we prioritize innovation and collaboration, continuously adapting to meet the evolving mental health needs of our community.

Work Environment\n

Our state-of-the-art outpatient facility is designed to foster a collaborative and efficient work atmosphere. Operating remotely, our dedicated professionals utilize cutting-edge technology to conduct virtual therapy sessions that prioritize accessibility and convenience for our patients. You will work within a multidisciplinary team that includes psychologists, psychiatric nurses, and other social workers, ensuring a well-rounded, coordinated approach to patient care.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive clinical assessments for new patients, ensuring accurate diagnosis and understanding of their mental health needs.
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• Create and implement individualized treatment plans that utilize best practices and tailored, evidence-based therapeutic interventions.
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• Maintain detailed, accurate clinical records in compliance with local regulations and organizational standards to uphold the integrity of patient information.
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• Collaborate with a diverse team of mental health professionals to provide integrated care, demonstrating a commitment to a holistic approach.
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• Participate in case consultations and peer reviews, sharing insights and continuing your professional development to enhance care quality.
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• Provide education and support to patients and their families, helping them understand mental health concepts and navigate their treatment journeys.
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• Continuously engage in professional development, staying informed of the latest research and developments in mental health practice.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will work with a diverse range of patients, including those facing anxiety, depression, trauma, and adjustment disorders. Our clinic serves individuals from various backgrounds, ensuring that you gain valuable experience and insights into different cultural perspectives on mental health. Your role will be crucial in helping clients set and achieve their treatment goals, ultimately aiming to enhance their overall well-being.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited institution.
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• A valid Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) license in the state of Massachusetts.
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• A minimum of 3 years of experience in clinical settings, focusing on psychotherapy and mental health interventions.
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• Proficiency in solution-oriented therapy techniques, with a proven ability to develop actionable treatment plans.
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• Exceptional communication skills, both verbal and written, suitable for interacting with a diverse patient population.
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• Strong problem-solving abilities and a collaborative team mindset.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience with school-based mental health services is a plus, as the setting reflects our commitment to supporting youth and their families.
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• Comfortable utilizing telehealth platforms and technologies to reach and engage with patients effectively.
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• Familiarity with evidence-based practices in therapy modalities and interventions.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

Alongside a competitive salary range of USD 80,000 – 100,000 annually, our benefits package includes comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, and professional liability insurance. We also provide a generous employee assistance program to support the mental health of our staff. Our structure allows for a busy caseload with unlimited referrals, enabling you to focus on meaningful client interactions with minimal administrative burden.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Gotham Enterprises Ltd, we believe in fostering the professional growth of our employees. You will have access to continual professional development, including training sessions, workshops, and networking opportunities within the field of mental health. We encourage our staff to pursue certifications and additional degrees to advance their qualifications and expertise.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining our mental health clinic, you will become part of a compassionate team that is dedicated to creating positive change in the lives of our clients. You will work in an environment that values collaboration, innovation, and patient-centered care, where your contributions can lead to significant improvements in patient outcomes. If you are ready to take on the challenge of a fulfilling career in mental health counseling, we invite you to apply today.

Application Information\n

Are you excited to contribute to the mental health field and make a significant difference in individuals' lives? To apply for this position, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are passionate about joining our team.