Full-Time Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - Remote Opportunity

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Latinx Talk Therapy & Wellness Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our growing team. This full-time position offers a unique opportunity to work remotely and provide essential psychosocial support to our patients while collaborating with a multidisciplinary medical team. The ideal candidate will contribute significantly to our mission of fostering mental health wellness and addressing the social determinants of health impacting our community.

About the Organization\n

At Latinx Talk Therapy & Wellness Center, we are passionately committed to improving mental health outcomes within the Latinx community and beyond. Based in Riverhead, New York, our community health clinic specializes in integrating traditional and culturally competent therapeutic approaches to enhance our clients' overall wellness. Our center provides comprehensive mental health services, including individual and group therapy, psychosocial assessments, and community resource coordination.

Work Environment\n

This position is primarily remote, allowing for flexibility in your schedule while also enabling you to connect with a diverse clientele. As part of a community health clinic, you will have the opportunity to engage with patients from various backgrounds, ensuring your work contributes to meaningful social change. Our clinic embodies a supportive work culture that values professional growth, work-life balance, and inclusivity.

Key Responsibilities\n

As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, you will have a wide range of responsibilities, including but not limited to:

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• Conducting thorough psychosocial assessments to evaluate clients' emotional, social, and financial needs.
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• Providing individual and group counseling, focusing on issues related to adjustment, grief, and coping skills.
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• Collaborating with medical teams to develop comprehensive care plans that address the psychosocial aspects of patient treatment.
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• Coordinating with community organizations and resources to facilitate seamless post-discharge care for clients.
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• Offering educational support to patients and families about treatment options and available resources.
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• Engaging in crisis intervention and providing emotional support during challenging moments in clients' healthcare journeys.
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• Maintaining accurate documentation of patient interactions in compliance with legal and organizational standards.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your role will predominantly focus on serving individuals within the Latinx community, including children, adolescents, and adults who may face unique mental health challenges. This could include issues influenced by cultural, economic, or social factors. An understanding of these aspects will allow you to provide tailored support that resonates with patients and promotes successful treatment outcomes.

Qualifications\n

To qualify for this role, candidates must possess:

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• A Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited institution.
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• A valid state licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in New York.
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• Proficiency in utilizing therapeutic techniques and strategies appropriate for diverse populations.
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Preferred Experience\n

While not mandatory, preference will be given to applicants with:

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• A minimum of two years of experience working in healthcare or clinical settings.
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• Familiarity with mental health disorders, medical terminology, and evidence-based crisis intervention techniques.
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• Strong communication and interpersonal skills that foster collaborative relationships with multidisciplinary teams.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary for this position ranges from $70,000 to $100,000 annually, commensurate with experience and expertise. In addition to competitive compensation, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Health insurance coverage, which encompasses medical, dental, and vision plans.
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• Retirement plans featuring an employer match to support long-term financial health.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO) and holidays that promote a healthy work-life balance.
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• Funding for professional development, including continuing education and training opportunities to support your career growth.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

The Latinx Talk Therapy & Wellness Center is dedicated to fostering the professional development of its staff. We encourage our employees to seek continuous improvement through training, workshops, and mentorship programs. As you grow in your role and expertise, opportunities may arise for advancement within our organization or into specialized areas of practice.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Latinx Talk Therapy & Wellness Center means becoming part of a mission-driven organization that strives for excellence in both patient care and employee satisfaction. We are committed to advancing healthcare outcomes through innovative practices and interventions that resonate with our diverse community. If you are passionate about making a difference in people's lives and are ready to take on a fulfilling role, we invite you to apply.

Application Information\n

Ready to impact lives and contribute to an essential cause? Submit your resume and cover letter today to join our dynamic team at Latinx Talk Therapy & Wellness Center. We look forward to hearing from you!