Full-Time Remote Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) for School Settings

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Gateway Behavioral Health Services is actively seeking a dedicated and skilled Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our team as a full-time remote therapist. In this rewarding role, you’ll have the opportunity to provide virtual therapy services, focusing on individual and couples therapy across various age ranges, all from the convenience of your home office. This position is not only pivotal in delivering mental health support but also allows you to cultivate meaningful therapeutic relationships with clients.

About the Organization\n

At Gateway Behavioral Health Services, we pride ourselves on creating a collaborative and supportive environment among our therapists. Our established private practice is comprised of experienced professionals who prioritize effective communication and mutual respect. We emphasize the importance of delivering high-quality, impactful therapy to our clients while fostering professional development within our team.

Work Environment\n

This position is designed to be fully remote, allowing you to maintain a flexible work-life balance while still being an integral part of our team. You will have the autonomy to create your own schedule, ensuring that your working hours align with both your personal needs and client availability. This flexibility is particularly beneficial in accommodating diverse client schedules, especially for school settings where family availability may vary.

Key Responsibilities\n

As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker at Gateway Behavioral Health Services, your primary responsibilities will encompass:

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• Providing individual and couples therapy to a diverse clientele, ensuring each session is tailored to the client's specific needs and therapeutic goals.
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• Maintaining accurate and timely documentation, which includes detailed progress notes and session summaries, using an Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system that we fully support.
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• Scheduling and coordinating ongoing appointments, ensuring an organized calendar that maximizes your time and meets client demands.
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• Utilizing our billing service to manage client accounts, insurance claims, and benefit verification efficiently, thus allowing you to focus more on client care.
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• Demonstrating flexibility and adaptability while working with a variety of clinical presentations, enhancing your expertise and service delivery.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

In this role, you will serve a varied population, including children, adolescents, and adults facing different challenges. You will engage clients from diverse backgrounds, providing culturally competent services that respect individual needs. Your interventions will not only focus on symptom management but also on fostering resilience and empowering clients to achieve holistic well-being.

Qualifications\n

To be successful in this role, the ideal candidate will possess:

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• A valid and independent LCSW license in Georgia, demonstrating your readiness to provide clinical services.
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• A degree in Clinical Psychology or Social Work, equipping you with the foundational skills needed for effective practice.
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• Strong professionalism, including excellent boundaries, cultural awareness, self-motivation, and organizational skills to manage your practice effectively.
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• A commitment to continuous learning and professional development, as well as the ability to maintain a flexible schedule with a minimum availability of 20-25 hours per week, including at least two evenings.
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Preferred Experience\n

We value candidates who bring additional expertise to our practice. While not mandatory, preference will be given to those with:

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• Significant training or experience working specifically with couples, as this is a key focus of our practice.
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• A strong background in evidence-based therapeutic approaches relevant to a school environment.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary range of USD 70,000 – 100,000 annually, commensurate with experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your professional journey:

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• Compensation as a W2 employee, ensuring you enjoy stability and support.
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• Flexible scheduling options, allowing you to balance work with personal commitments.
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• Competitive hourly rates for therapy sessions, with additional incentives for performance.
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• Fully covered overhead costs, including furnished office space, EMR systems, office supplies, and malpractice insurance.
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• Health insurance to ensure your well-being and that of your family.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

We are committed to fostering growth within our team. At Gateway Behavioral Health Services, you will have access to ongoing training and professional development opportunities, allowing you to refine your skills and pursue specialized areas of interest. Our supportive environment encourages collaboration and mentorship among peers, empowering you to reach your professional goals.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Gateway Behavioral Health Services means becoming part of a team that is passionate about mental health and well-being. We value the contributions of each team member and are focused on creating an environment where both therapists and clients can thrive. If you are enthusiastic about making a positive impact in the lives of others and enjoy a collaborative work atmosphere, we would love to hear from you.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to embark on a fulfilling career that contributes to the well-being of many, please submit your resume today. Together, we can make a difference in the lives of those we serve.