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

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Pathways Counseling & Mental Health Center is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to enhance our team. This full-time remote position offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals within our community, focusing on those who are medically underserved. As a vital member of our outpatient team, you will provide essential mental health services, ensuring that clients receive high-quality care, tailored to their individual needs.

About the Organization\n

Pathways Counseling & Mental Health Center is committed to promoting healthier communities by delivering safe, patient-centered healthcare services, even in areas where access is limited. We believe in thinking globally while acting locally, striving to be a model for other health centers. Our mission is deeply rooted in guiding our daily operations to support diverse populations, emphasizing inclusivity and the importance of quality health care for all, regardless of their ability to pay.

Work Environment\n

This role will be conducted entirely via telehealth, allowing for flexible engagement with clients from the comfort of their homes. Our virtual environment facilitates a collaborative culture among team members who are dedicated to delivering exceptional care while respecting each other’s diverse backgrounds and patient needs. You will work closely with a variety of health professionals, engaging in holistic approaches to mental health care.

Key Responsibilities\n

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  Provide direct clinical services to a caseload of clients experiencing significant mental health challenges, including major depressive disorders and severe emotional disturbances.

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  Engage actively as part of a multidisciplinary team to set and advance shared goals, participating in team meetings to strategize and improve client care.

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  Implement evidence-based screening tools for initial assessments and develop comprehensive care plans that integrate multiple service providers.

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  Crisis intervention is a critical aspect of this role; you will be responsible for assessing clients in crisis and developing appropriate interventions.

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  Maintain organized records and ensure timely reports are submitted in accordance with licensing and organizational standards, monitoring the progress of clients throughout their treatment journeys.

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  Educate clients and their families about mental health options and resources, fostering an environment that promotes informed decision-making and empowerment.

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  Participate in on-call responsibilities as needed to support client needs when emergencies arise.

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  Contribute to agency initiatives and committees aimed at enhancing service delivery and quality improvement, bringing your insights and experience to the forefront of our practices.

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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your role will target a diverse group of clients from varied cultural backgrounds, most of whom face barriers to accessing adequate mental health services. You will work with individuals seeking help for trauma, depression, anxiety, and other mental health issues, emphasizing culturally competent care that respects and values each client’s unique perspective.

Qualifications\n

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  A Master’s degree in Social Work (MSW) or a related field is required.

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  Licensure as a Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in the state of Georgia is essential.

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  At least two years of professional clinical experience working with mental health clients is preferred.

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  Solid understanding of assessment procedures, treatment planning, risk assessment, and crisis management.

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  Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, allowing for effective engagement with clients and team members.

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  Organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple cases while prioritizing responsibilities effectively.

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  Competency in addressing age-related and developmental needs for diverse populations served.

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Preferred Experience\n

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  Bilingual candidates, particularly those fluent in both English and Spanish, are highly valued, as they enhance our ability to serve broader populations.

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  Experience with telehealth platforms and digital documentation practices is desirable but not mandatory.

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Compensation and Benefits\n

This full-time position offers competitive annual compensation ranging from USD 70,000 to 85,000 based on experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes health, dental, and vision insurance. Additional benefits include a 401k plan with a company match, a generous paid time off (PTO) policy, and life insurance coverage. A sign-on bonus is also available to eligible candidates.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

Pathways Counseling & Mental Health Center believes in empowering our employees. We encourage professional development through ongoing training, workshops, and opportunities for advancement within the organization. Engage in cross-training within different service areas, take on project leadership roles, or mentor junior staff members.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are looking to make a difference in your community while collaborating with a dedicated team of professionals, Pathways Counseling & Mental Health Center is the ideal environment for you. We are passionate about the work we do and value the contributions of every team member. Here, you will not only be a part of a mission-driven organization but will have access to the resources and support necessary to flourish in your career.

Application Information\n

Ready to join us in our mission? Interested candidates should submit their resume and a cover letter detailing their qualifications and experience to . We look forward to welcoming you to our team at Pathways Counseling & Mental Health Center!