Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)

Job Description

Job Description

Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)

Location: Hopkinsville, Kentucky 
Job Type: Full-Time | On-Site
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-4:00 PM or 9:00 AM-5:00 PM
Work Setting: Outpatient Behavioral Health / Therapeutic Rehabilitation Program

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to support adults experiencing serious mental illness (SMI). The ideal candidate will lead therapeutic groups, oversee clinical documentation and treatment planning, and collaborate with Peer Support Specialists and other members of the care team.

This opportunity is suitable for both experienced clinicians and newly licensed LCSWs who are organized, self-directed, comfortable using AI tools in daily work, and committed to improving behavioral health outcomes.

• Lead therapeutic groups for adults with serious mental illness.

• Conduct client intakes, assessments, and clinical evaluations.

• Develop, implement, and monitor individualized treatment plans.

• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation and client records.

• Complete prior authorizations and related clinical paperwork.

• Collaborate with Peer Support Specialists and other team members to coordinate client care.

• Ensure compliance with applicable clinical documentation standards, licensing requirements, and Kentucky Medicaid regulations.

• Use AI tools appropriately to support daily clinical and administrative tasks.

• Support the delivery of therapeutic rehabilitation services and recovery-focused care.

• Active, unrestricted Kentucky LCSW license at the time of application. Pending licenses and out-of-state license transfers are not accepted.

• Master of Social Work (MSW) degree from a CSWE-accredited program.

• Comfort and proficiency using AI tools in daily work.

• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

• Ability to successfully complete background, drug, and reference checks.

• Must be credentialed with Kentucky Medicaid and its Managed Care Organizations (MCOs), or be eligible and willing to complete the credentialing process.

• Experience working with adults with serious mental illness.

• Familiarity with Kentucky Medicaid and Managed Care Organizations.

• Strong group facilitation, communication, documentation, and organizational skills.

• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with a multidisciplinary team.

Newly licensed LCSWs are welcome to apply. No minimum years of experience have been specified.

• Full-time, on-site position in Hopkinsville, Kentucky.

• Monday through Friday, with either an 8:00 AM-4:00 PM or 9:00 AM-5:00 PM schedule.

• No on-call responsibilities.

• No productivity quotas.

• No travel between locations required.

• Health insurance.

• Optional dental and vision coverage.

• Paid time off (PTO).

• Paid holidays.

• Opportunities for professional growth and development.

  If interested please reach out to me at View phone number on ziprecruiter.com

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Company Description

Protouch Staffing is a trusted staffing partner specializing in connecting skilled professionals with top employers. While we originally focused on healthcare staffing, we’ve expanded into legal and other domains to meet evolving workforce needs across industries.