Full-Time Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) for Community Health Clinic

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Cornerstone Mental Health Counseling, a reputable community health clinic in West Mclean, Virginia, is seeking a skilled and passionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our dynamic team on a full-time basis. This role offers the unique opportunity to work remotely, allowing for flexibility in your schedule while making a positive impact on the lives of individuals and families in our community.

About the Organization\n

At Cornerstone Mental Health Counseling, we pride ourselves on our commitment to providing high-quality, compassionate mental health care. Our team is composed of experienced therapists who serve a diverse clientele, fostering strong therapeutic relationships built on trust and empathy. We emphasize collaboration among our staff and with other healthcare providers, ensuring our clients receive comprehensive care tailored to their individual needs.

Work Environment\n

Our work environment is designed to cultivate a supportive and fulfilling atmosphere for both clients and staff. We utilize advanced telehealth systems and a user-friendly electronic medical record (EMR) system to ensure seamless communication and record-keeping. As a member of our team, you will enjoy the backing of an established practice that prioritizes the professional growth and well-being of its therapists, along with the added incentive of a sign-on bonus.

Key Responsibilities\n

As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker at Cornerstone Mental Health Counseling, you will play a crucial role in delivering therapeutic services to your clients. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

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• Providing individual and couples therapy tailored to a variety of clinical presentations, utilizing evidence-based practices to enhance therapeutic outcomes.
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• Managing a full caseload of clients across different age ranges, from children to older adults, ensuring timely and effective care.
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• Maintaining detailed and accurate records of client interactions and progress, completing all clinical notes and documentation promptly.
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• Coordinating and scheduling regular appointments with clients, while keeping an updated calendar that reflects your availability.
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• Collaborating with fellow team members to share insights and strategies, continuously improving the quality of care we deliver.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The clients you will be serving come from various backgrounds, each presenting unique challenges and needs. With your expertise, you will work closely with individuals facing mental health issues such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship difficulties. You will have the chance to make a significant difference in their lives by helping them navigate their journey toward improved mental health and well-being.

Qualifications\n

The ideal candidate should meet the following qualifications:

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• A Bachelor’s Degree in Clinical Psychology, Social Work, or a related field is required.
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• Must hold a current license to practice as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in Virginia.
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• Excellence in therapeutic boundaries, cultural competency, and organizational skills are essential.
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• Self-motivated and autonomous, with the ability to manage a flexible and demanding workload.
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Preferred Experience\n

While all qualified applications will be considered, preference may be given to candidates with:

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• Significant training and/or direct experience working with couples, enhancing our ability to address diverse client needs effectively.
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• A strong commitment to continuing education and professional development, ensuring that you bring the latest therapeutic techniques to your practice.
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• Availability to work a minimum of 20-25 hours per week, including at least two evenings per week to accommodate varying client schedules.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We value our employees and offer a competitive salary range of USD 70,000 to 100,000 annually, complemented by performance-based bonuses. Additional benefits include:

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• Comprehensive health insurance coverage.
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• Flexible work scheduling capabilities, allowing you to balance your professional and personal life as needed.
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• Coverage for overhead costs, including furnished office space, EMR systems, office supplies, and malpractice insurance.
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• Compensation on an hourly basis as a W2 employee, ensuring consistent income for your valuable work.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Cornerstone Mental Health Counseling, we are dedicated to fostering the professional development of our staff. You will have access to ongoing training and resources that will enable you to enhance your clinical skills and advance your career. We encourage our therapists to pursue specialized certifications and offer mentorship opportunities to support your growth within the organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

By becoming a part of our team, you'll be contributing to a culture that values meaningful work and the well-being of both clients and staff. You will have the autonomy to shape your therapeutic practice while also collaborating with like-minded professionals dedicated to changing lives. If you’re looking to join a supportive environment where your contributions are valued, we’d love to hear from you.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to embark on a rewarding career path and positively impact the mental health of your community, we invite you to apply today by submitting your resume. Join us in our mission to make a difference in people's lives!