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

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Summit Ridge Behavioral Health and Recovery is inviting applications for a Full-Time Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our dedicated team. This remote position is designed for a qualified professional who will be an integral part of our outpatient clinic, providing mental health counseling and support services through telehealth. The role demands a compassionate individual who thrives in a diverse environment and is committed to serving communities, particularly those who are medically underserved.

About the Organization\n

At Summit Ridge Behavioral Health and Recovery, our mission is clear: we strive to promote healthier communities by delivering accessible, quality, and patient-centered healthcare services. Our focus is particularly on areas where individuals face barriers to receiving care, regardless of their financial circumstances. By acting locally to address mental health needs, we set a precedent for other health centers, working diligently to model best practices in behavioral health support.

Work Environment\n

This position is fully remote, enabling our LCSW to engage with clients through advanced telehealth platforms. Our state-of-the-art technology fosters a supportive environment where clinicians can provide focused and effective mental health care from the comfort of their homes. The standard work schedule is Monday through Friday from 8 AM to 5 PM, offering a consistent work-life balance while engaging with clients who require our assistance.

Key Responsibilities\n

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  Provide direct care as a clinician for clients presenting with major mental illnesses or severe emotional disorders, both through scheduled telehealth appointments and outreach initiatives.

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  Collaborate as an integral member of a multidisciplinary team, contributing to shared goals and enhancing teamwork through open communication and mutual support.

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  Respectfully work with clients and colleagues from diverse backgrounds, embracing their unique traditions, beliefs, and interpersonal styles.

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  Uphold high standards of ethics and professionalism by adhering to established guidelines and codes of conduct relevant to the mental health field.

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  Conduct comprehensive client assessments, issue evidence-based screenings, and create individualized care plans that reflect the clients’ needs and preferences.

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  Offer a diverse range of prevention, treatment, and recovery services, including individual, group, and family therapy sessions, tailored to client presentations.

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  Monitor treatment progress, ensuring adherence to admission, stay, and discharge criteria, while facilitating timely report generation and data management.

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  Provide on-call support during and after program hours, as required, to ensure ongoing patient management and crisis intervention.

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  Engage in continuous improvement processes through participation in quality enhancement committees, aiming to elevate service delivery standards across the organization.

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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

This position requires a focus on individuals grappling with mental health challenges and emotional complexities, many of whom come from underserved populations. Our clients deserve tailored, empathetic, and culturally-responsive care as they navigate their mental health journeys. The LCSW will be instrumental in providing support to these clients, fostering hope and resilience through effective therapeutic interventions.

Qualifications\n

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  A Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) or a relevant field is mandatory.

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  Candidates must hold an active LCSW license in the state of Georgia.

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  Exceptional verbal and written communication skills are essential – the ability to articulate thoughts clearly is crucial in a remote setting.

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  Strong organizational and planning skills are necessary for effective client management.

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  Competency in addressing age-specific and population-specific needs is required to appropriately tailor interventions.

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Preferred Experience\n

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  A minimum of two years of clinical experience as a social worker, ideally within a similar outpatient or community health setting.

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  Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish is highly preferred, promoting accessibility in communication with a diverse client base.

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Compensation and Benefits\n

The annual salary for this LCSW role ranges between USD 70,000 and 85,000, commensurate with experience. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

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  A sign-on bonus to welcome new team members.

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  Health, dental, and vision insurance to support your wellbeing.

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  A 401k plan with company matching contributions, ensuring your financial future.

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  A generous Paid Time Off policy, along with sick leave, enabling you to maintain your health and work-life balance.

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  Life insurance to provide peace of mind for you and your loved ones.

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  Profit-sharing options to share in the success of our organization.

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  Employee discounts with various vendors, adding additional savings to your budget.

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  Flexible spending accounts that allow you to allocate pre-tax dollars for medical and dependent care expenses.

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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Summit Ridge Behavioral Health and Recovery is committed to the ongoing professional development of our staff. In this role, you'll have access to mentorship programs, continued education opportunities, and the potential for upward mobility within the organization as we continually seek to adapt and improve our service offerings.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Summit Ridge Behavioral Health and Recovery means becoming part of a mission-driven organization that prioritizes community well-being. You'll work alongside passionate professionals dedicated to making a difference in the lives of individuals facing mental health challenges. Our inclusive culture values teamwork, respect, and personal development, offering you the tools and support necessary to thrive in your practice.

Application Information\n

If you are a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker looking to make a significant impact in a remote role, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume, cover letter, and any relevant certifications to our hiring team at Summit Ridge Behavioral Health and Recovery. We look forward to welcoming you to our team.