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

Job Description

Position Overview\n

The Amaze Cognitive-behavioral Therapy Clinic is seeking a dedicated Full-Time Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our team in providing quality mental health services. In this crucial role, you will engage directly with clients, delivering therapeutic interventions and supporting individuals in navigating their mental health challenges remotely. This position empowers you to make a significant difference in the lives of those in underserved communities while aligning with our mission to foster healthier communities.

About the Organization\n

Amaze Cognitive-behavioral Therapy Clinic is a community health clinic situated in San Jose, California, focused on delivering patient-centric mental health care. Our commitment extends beyond mere service provision as we aim to serve populations that have been historically marginalized or underserved due to economic factors. Comprised of a diverse workforce, we pride ourselves on our inclusive environment which actively encourages personal and professional growth, while fostering community relationships that uplift and empower.

Work Environment\n

This position offers a flexible remote work setting, allowing you to manage your time effectively while remaining connected to our team of professionals dedicated to mental health innovation. Utilizing telehealth platforms, you will engage in real-time consultations, assessments, and therapy sessions, ensuring that geographical barriers do not hinder access to essential health services.

Key Responsibilities\n

Your role as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker at Amaze will involve:

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• Conducting thorough assessments to understand the needs of clients and determining the most effective therapeutic approaches.
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• Providing high-quality therapy to individuals with varying degrees of mental illnesses, focusing on evidence-based interventions tailored to patient needs.
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• Maintaining clear and accurate client records, ensuring compliance with HIPAA and organizational policies.
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• Collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to design and implement integrated care plans, enhancing the continuum of care.
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• Facilitating crisis interventions and developing safety plans for clients in acute distress.
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• Building rapport with clients and their families, creating a supportive environment that promotes mental wellness and stability.
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• Participating in quality improvement initiatives, contributing to the ongoing refinement of our practices and patient care standards.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

In this role, you will primarily support clients from diverse backgrounds experiencing major mental health conditions and significant emotional distress. Your work will directly impact individuals from underserved communities in San Jose, many of whom face systemic barriers to accessing care. You will utilize culturally competent approaches to build trusting relationships and foster a safe space for healing.

Qualifications\n

To succeed in this role, you must meet the following mandatory qualifications:

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• A Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work or related field.
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• State licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW).
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• A minimum of 2 years of clinical experience in a social work capacity, particularly in mental health settings.
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• Exceptional communication skills, both verbally and in writing, allowing you to effectively relate to clients and collaborative partners.
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• Strong organizational and planning skills to manage caseloads efficiently.
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Preferred Experience\n

While not required, the following qualifications will enhance your application:

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• A Master’s degree in Social Work (MSW) or a related discipline.
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• Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish, providing greater accessibility to a broader patient base.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

Amaze Cognitive-behavioral Therapy Clinic offers a competitive salary range of USD 70,000 to 85,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Our benefits package includes:

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• A sign-on bonus for eligible candidates.
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• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance packages.
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• A 401(k) plan with employer matching contributions.
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• Generous paid time off policies, including sick leave and profit sharing incentives.
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• Life insurance coverage tailored to suit your needs.
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• Flexible spending accounts and opportunities for tuition reimbursement.
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• Referral bonuses and employee discounts with community partners.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Amaze Cognitive-behavioral Therapy Clinic, we emphasize professional development and career advancement. Our team members are encouraged to pursue continued education and specialized training in areas relevant to their role. As a growing clinic, we are invested in your future, providing pathways to leadership positions and specialized clinical roles.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Amaze Cognitive-behavioral Therapy Clinic means becoming part of a mission-driven organization that values compassion, diversity, and empowerment. Our team members are passionate professionals dedicated to making a positive impact on mental health within our communities. If you are looking for a fulfilling career where your contributions are valued and you can see the tangible results of your efforts, we invite you to apply!

Application Information\n

If you’re ready to embark on this rewarding journey with us, we encourage you to submit your application along with your resume and a cover letter outlining your experience and commitment to our mission. Together, let’s create a healthier community, one mind at a time!