Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Telehealth Opportunity in Worcester, MA

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Chrysalis Health Counseling is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our dynamic team in a remote, full-time capacity. In this pivotal role, you will provide direct clinical therapy services to individuals, couples, and families facing various mental health challenges. Your expertise in evidence-based therapeutic interventions will empower clients to navigate their emotional difficulties and foster positive changes in their lives.

About the Organization\n

Chrysalis Health Counseling is committed to delivering high-quality mental health services through innovative approaches, including telehealth. Our organization prioritizes the well-being of both our clients and our team members, creating a supportive atmosphere where collaboration and professional growth are encouraged. We believe that mental health care should be accessible and personalized, making a difference in the communities we serve.

Work Environment\n

This position allows for remote work, leveraging telehealth technology to connect with clients. You will work flexible hours from Monday to Friday, between 9 AM and 5 PM, enabling a balance between professional responsibilities and personal life. Our virtual platform ensures that you have all the tools needed to provide effective therapy in a comfortable setting for both you and your clients.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments through mental status exams to accurately identify the needs and challenges of clients.
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• Deliver intensive counseling and psychotherapy services tailored to the individual needs of patients, employing evidence-based techniques to promote emotional healing.
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• Maintain thorough case notes, progress reports, and treatment plans to ensure continuity of care and foster effective communication among team members.
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• Utilize de-escalation techniques and remain calm in high-stress situations, providing support and solutions to clients in distress.
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• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team, including psychiatrists and case managers, to coordinate comprehensive care for clients, ensuring they receive holistic support.
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• Facilitate both individual and group therapeutic interventions, adapting your approach based on the needs and dynamics of clients.
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• Share insights and best practices with colleagues to enhance team performance and improve the quality of care provided to clients.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

In this role, you will serve a diverse clientele, including individuals and families dealing with anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship issues. Your ability to build rapport and trust with clients from various backgrounds will be essential in fostering a healing environment. Our aim is to equip clients with coping strategies and support as they work toward achieving their mental health goals.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited program.
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• Valid Massachusetts LCSW license enabling independent practice.
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• Demonstrated high level of empathy and emotional intelligence, with the ability to build rapport with diverse clients.
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• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, essential for conducting therapy and collaborating with a healthcare team.
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• Proficiency in using telehealth platforms and electronic health record systems.
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Preferred Experience\n

We prefer candidates with at least two years of relevant experience in providing mental health counseling. Experience in a remote or telehealth setting is advantageous, as it will allow you to quickly adapt to our operational environment. Familiarity with case management and community resources is also beneficial for coordinating comprehensive care for clients.

Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive annual salary ranging from $70,000 to $90,000, commensurate with experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package. This includes healthcare coverage, paid time off, and retirement planning options. We also provide ongoing professional development opportunities to support your career growth in the mental health field.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Chrysalis Health Counseling, we are committed to the professional development of our team members. As an LCSW, you will have opportunities to take part in training workshops, mentorship programs, and leadership roles as you advance in your career. We encourage our employees to pursue specialized certifications and areas of focus that align with their passions within mental health.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Chrysalis Health Counseling means becoming part of a mission-driven organization that values compassion, collaboration, and personal growth. You will work alongside a team of skilled professionals dedicated to making a real impact in the lives of clients. Our supportive culture encourages innovation and inclusivity, ensuring that every voice is heard and valued. Together, we strive to create positive change in our community, making a meaningful difference one client at a time.

Application Information\n

If you meet the qualifications and are excited about contributing to a positive mental health environment, we invite you to apply for this role. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and passion for mental health counseling. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our dedicated team at Chrysalis Health Counseling.