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

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Harmony Haven Counselors is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our team in a full-time remote capacity. In this pivotal role, you will leverage your clinical skills to provide vital mental health support and counseling to individuals and families, facilitating healing and growth in the face of adversity. This position is ideal for professionals looking to make a direct impact in the community while enjoying the flexibility of a remote work environment.

About the Organization\n

At Harmony Haven Counselors, our mission is to deliver holistic and comprehensive support to vulnerable populations in Chesapeake, Virginia, and surrounding areas. Our agency prioritizes a person-centered approach, ensuring each client's unique circumstances are met with tailored interventions. We collaborate with various community partners, focusing on social justice advocacy and resource accessibility. Our diverse range of services includes case management, crisis intervention, and community outreach, reflecting our commitment to empowering individuals through comprehensive social services.

Work Environment\n

This is a full-time remote position, allowing you to engage with clients and collaborate with our dedicated team from the comfort of your own space. Regular business hours will be observed, although flexibility is necessary as occasional evening and weekend hours may be required based on client needs. Our commitment to a collaborative remote environment includes utilizing state-of-the-art digital tools and telehealth platforms, ensuring that our staff and clients stay connected and supported.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments of clients' social, emotional, and environmental challenges through telehealth sessions and in-person visits when required.
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• Develop and implement customized service plans that outline specific goals, therapeutic interventions, and mechanisms for progress tracking.
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• Provide individual and family counseling to address challenges including trauma, mental health disorders, and life transitions.
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• Engage in crisis intervention and develop risk assessment strategies to ensure client safety and well-being.
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• Collaborate closely with clients to connect them with available community resources, helping them navigate barriers to access essential services.
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• Participate in outreach initiatives within the community to promote agency services and engage potential clients.
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• Work cooperatively with other team members and external partners during case conferences, training sessions, and team meetings to share insights and improve service delivery.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

As an LCSW at Harmony Haven Counselors, you will work with a diverse client population including children, adolescents, adults, and families. Many clients face significant challenges related to homelessness, domestic violence, substance abuse, and mental health disorders. Your role will be critical in providing them with effective coping strategies, emotional support, and the necessary tools to achieve stability and enhance their quality of life.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited institution.
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• Current active licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in the state of Virginia.
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• Proficiency in evidence-based practice methods and familiarity with trauma-informed care principles.
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• Demonstrated strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a focus on cultural competence and client engagement.
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• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team-oriented environment.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Previous experience working in a social service agency or health care setting.
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• Knowledge and awareness of social and economic justice issues, community resources, and available mental health services.
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• Familiarity with various therapeutic modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT).
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary for this position ranges from $60,000 to $100,000 per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Additionally, we offer competitive benefits that promote your health and well-being, including:

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• Comprehensive health insurance plans, covering medical, dental, and vision needs.
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• Retirement plan options with employer match to assist in your long-term financial planning.
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• Generous paid time off including vacation, personal days, and holidays.
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• Opportunities for continuing education and professional development to expand your skill set and advance your career.
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• A supportive work culture that prioritizes employee wellness and work-life balance.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Harmony Haven Counselors, we believe in fostering the career growth of our employees. As a part of our team, you will have access to ongoing training and mentoring opportunities. You may also choose to pursue advanced certifications or specialty areas, aligned with your professional interests and organizational needs. Our collaborative environment encourages continuous learning and development, providing a path for advancement in your social work career.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Harmony Haven Counselors means becoming part of a committed team dedicated to making a difference in the lives of individuals and families facing complex challenges. You will have the opportunity to contribute meaningfully to your community while benefitting from a positive and resource-oriented work environment. Your expertise as a social worker is not just valued; it is crucial to the transformative work we do. We also offer a sign-on bonus to new hires as a token of our appreciation for your commitment to social service.

Application Information\n

If you are a skilled Licensed Clinical Social Worker passionate about helping others and contributing to the holistic well-being of those in need, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and interest in the position. We look forward to welcoming you to the Harmony Haven team and working together to empower our community.