Full-Time Licensed Clinical Social Worker for Remote Community Health Clinic

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Strive Behavioral Healthcare is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our dynamic team. This full-time position offers the flexibility of a remote work environment, allowing you to provide essential mental health support to clients struggling with mental illness and substance use. As a vital member of our outpatient community health clinic, you will implement evidence-based treatment strategies, ensuring that every client receives individualized and thoughtful care tailored to their unique circumstances.

About the Organization\n

At Strive Behavioral Healthcare, we pride ourselves on delivering high-quality mental health services in a supportive and collaborative setting. Our organization is committed to utilizing evidence-based practices and approaches to empower clients in their recovery journeys. Staffed by a multidisciplinary team of healthcare providers, our clinic champions mental health awareness and strives to make a positive impact in the community of Ashland, Oregon. Our collaborative culture encourages innovation and shared goals, fostering an environment where every team member plays a crucial role in improving client outcomes.

Work Environment\n

This position is entirely remote, allowing for flexibility while ensuring you maintain a work-life balance. As part of the Community Health Clinic team, you will have access to ongoing support from fellow team members and leadership. Regular virtual meetings and collaborative sessions foster a community-centered approach, enabling you to share insights and engage with colleagues dedicated to excellence in mental health care.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments to establish each client's mental health status and treatment needs.
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• Create personalized treatment plans utilizing evidence-based therapeutic modalities, ensuring these plans are regularly reviewed and updated to align with client goals.
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• Facilitate individual and group therapy sessions in a safe and confidential setting, leveraging a range of therapeutic techniques tailored to foster engagement and growth.
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• Lead and implement group therapy activities and therapeutic recreational initiatives that promote mental well-being and recovery.
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• Utilize a coaching model and natural environment teaching to enhance therapeutic effectiveness, ensuring that all interventions are client-centered.
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• Participate in multidisciplinary team conferences, providing valuable insights on client progress and collaboratively identifying treatment enhancements.
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• Document all interactions, assessments, and treatment plans accurately and efficiently, adhering strictly to confidentiality and ethical guidelines.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your primary focus will be working with a diverse client population, including individuals experiencing various mental health challenges and those with substance use disorders. The clients you serve are often motivated and appreciative of the assistance they receive, making your role crucial in helping them navigate their recovery journeys. You will have the opportunity to impact their lives positively while also fostering a culture of respect and empathy within the therapeutic relationship.

Qualifications\n

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• Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, or a closely related field.
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• A current, valid, and unrestricted license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in the state of Oregon.
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• Demonstrated ability to effectively prioritize tasks, exemplifying strong time management and organizational skills.
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• A self-reflective mindset with a commitment to engaging in professional development and supervision.
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• Minimum of three years of post-licensure clinical experience in a relevant context.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working in an outpatient clinic or community health setting.
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• Proficiency in using electronic health records and telehealth platforms to maintain effective client documentation and communication.
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• Previous experience with evidence-based therapeutic interventions, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) or Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT).
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The annual salary for this position ranges from USD 100,000 to 105,000 and comes with a robust benefits package. Our benefits include comprehensive health and dental insurance, life insurance, vision coverage, and generous paid time off. Additionally, we offer flexible work schedules to promote work-life balance and support professional development through continuing education and training initiatives.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

Strive Behavioral Healthcare is committed to the professional growth of its employees. As a member of our team, you will have access to continual professional development opportunities, including specialized training and the possibility of advancement within our organization. We value our staff members and aim to foster an environment where they can thrive personally and professionally.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Strive Behavioral Healthcare means being part of a compassionate community striving for excellence in mental health treatment. By working here, you will have the chance to make a real difference in the lives of those grappling with challenges, ensuring they receive the compassionate care they deserve. Our team culture emphasizes collaboration and support, continuously aimed at enhancing the therapeutic experience for both clients and providers alike.

Application Information\n

If you are motivated to contribute to the mental health field and are eager to join a team that values collaboration and client-focused care, we encourage you to submit your CV now. Become a part of Strive Behavioral Healthcare, where you can help make a lasting impact in your community while advancing your career!