Remote Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Community Health Focus

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Holistic Recovery Counselling is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our team in a full-time remote position. This role is integral to our mission of delivering high-quality outpatient behavioral health services, focusing on individual and group therapy and comprehensive substance abuse assessments and treatment. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in social work practices and a passion for supporting clients on their journey to mental health recovery.

About the Organization\n

Holistic Recovery Counselling is committed to enhancing the lives of individuals struggling with mental health and substance use disorders. Our community health clinic employs a recovery-oriented approach, which encompasses not only alleviating symptoms but also fostering emotional, cognitive, behavioral, and social well-being. We prioritize evidence-based practices and cultural competency, ensuring our services meet the diverse needs of our clients. Join a team that values collaboration, respect, and comprehensive care.

Work Environment\n

This position offers a flexible, fully remote work setting, allowing you to maintain a work-life balance while delivering essential care to clients. Our team practices collective support through virtual meetings, collaborative case discussions, and ongoing professional development opportunities. We believe in leveraging technology to enhance our service delivery, and you will have access to innovative tools that facilitate efficient communication and documentation.

Key Responsibilities\n

As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker at Holistic Recovery Counselling, your daily responsibilities will include:

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• Engaging in meaningful communication with healthcare providers to share updates on patient progress, emerging needs, and any concerns regarding treatment plans.
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• Maintaining precise clinical and progress records in compliance with department standards, ensuring all documentation is thorough and submitted on time.
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• Collaborating with interdisciplinary team members to develop, implement, and monitor individualized treatment plans, including critical discharge planning based on comprehensive psychosocial assessments.
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• Providing counseling and crisis intervention to clients facing emotional and behavioral challenges, employing interventions that promote insight and recovery.
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• Establishing strong relationships with community resource groups, representing Holistic Recovery Counselling at local meetings and participating in committees focused on addressing the broader social needs of our patient population.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your role will primarily focus on adults and adolescents who are experiencing mental health disorders and substance use challenges. This population requires compassionate support, effective intervention strategies, and a deep understanding of their unique life circumstances. You will play a critical role in building trust and rapport while navigating sensitive and complex issues to promote recovery and stability.

Qualifications\n

To succeed in this position, candidates must meet the following qualifications:

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• A Master’s degree in social work from an accredited institution, with active LCSW licensure in the state of California.
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• A minimum of two years of professional clinical experience in a mental health or substance use treatment setting.
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• Current Associate or Licensed status with the Board of Behavioral Sciences; candidates who are in the process of obtaining licensure may also be considered.
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• Exceptional organizational skills—ability to manage multiple cases and maintain detailed documentation without compromising quality.
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• Strong self-motivation, initiative, and the capacity to efficiently manage required billing hours and documentation.
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Preferred Experience\n

While not mandatory, the following experience will be advantageous for candidates:

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• Prior experience working in a remote environment or telehealth service delivery.
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• Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) systems, particularly those utilized in the mental health field.
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• Experience in developing community outreach programs or engaging in systemic advocacy for underserved populations.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This role offers a competitive annual salary ranging from $120,000 to $130,000, commensurate with experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package, including:

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• 401(k) plan with matching contributions to support your financial future.
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• Health, dental, life, and disability insurance options to promote your well-being.
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• Generous paid time off and flexible scheduling to encourage a healthy work-life balance.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Holistic Recovery Counselling, we are committed to fostering the professional development of our team members. Opportunities for advancement in roles of increased responsibility, specialized training, and involvement in leadership initiatives are available to those who demonstrate dedication and excellence in their practice.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining Holistic Recovery Counselling, you become part of a dynamic and supportive environment focused on making a difference in the lives of our clients. We value innovation, collaboration, and the unique perspectives each team member brings to our practice. Here, your contributions have the power to create meaningful change, improving mental health and substance use outcomes in our community.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to embark on a fulfilling career with Holistic Recovery Counselling, we invite you to apply by submitting your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and passion for mental health care. Join us in our commitment to holistic recovery and making a positive impact in the lives of those we serve.