Remote Licensed Clinical Social Worker in San Bernardino, CA

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Old Oak Behavioral and Psychological Center is seeking a dedicated and licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our team on a full-time basis. This rewarding role is designed for professionals who are passionate about providing high-quality mental health care and support to a diverse clientele, specifically focusing on adolescents and young adults. The position is fully remote, allowing you to work from the comfort of your own environment while making significant contributions to community health.

About the Organization\n

Old Oak Behavioral and Psychological Center is a progressive community health clinic located in sunny San Bernardino, California. Our organization upholds the principles of inclusion, diversity, belonging, equity, and accessibility, and we strive to create a supportive and engaging environment for both our employees and the individuals we serve. We are committed to delivering exceptional mental health care while fostering an atmosphere of mutual respect, where every voice is valued, and all individuals are recognized for their unique contributions.

Work Environment\n

Our remote work setting allows for flexibility and work-life balance, effectively meeting the needs of our clinical staff. Employees engage in regular virtual consultations and team meetings to ensure cohesive communication and collaboration. Our commitment to a supportive work culture includes ongoing training and professional development opportunities for every staff member, encouraging continuous growth and advancement in your career.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive clinical assessments and provide short-term psychotherapy tailored to individual client needs.
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• Facilitate group therapy sessions to foster peer support and skill development among diverse populations.
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• Offer consultation services to address counseling needs and recommend appropriate interventions.
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• Develop and implement outreach activities designed to promote mental health awareness within the community.
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• Engage in crisis assessment and intervention strategies, ensuring the safety and well-being of clients.
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• Adhere to the highest standards of legal and ethical practice in all interactions with clients.
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• Manage cases involving suicidal ideation, providing thorough assessment and timely engagement for hospitalization when necessary.
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• Create tailored treatment plans based on clinical evaluations and collaborate on referrals for long-term treatment when appropriate.
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• Deliver services through both in-person and remote platforms, adapting to the needs of clients.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

This role emphasizes supporting a diverse array of clients, particularly adolescents and young adults within the community. The focus on this demographic requires culturally competent approaches and the ability to understand various life experiences that influence mental health, including academic pressures and social relationships. By providing holistic care, you will assist clients in achieving their therapeutic goals and making positive lifestyle changes.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Social Work (MSW) and current licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) is required. We are also open to candidates who are fully licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHC).
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• Minimum of 3 years of post-master's clinical experience, particularly in case management or therapeutic settings.
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• Demonstrated experience working with diverse populations, particularly adolescents or young adults in a clinical context.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Familiarity with evidence-based therapeutic modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) or Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT).
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• Experience in crisis management and intervention methods.
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• Comfort in utilizing telehealth platforms to conduct assessments and therapy sessions.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary ranging from $115,000 to $130,000 yearly, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to a robust salary, our benefits package includes:

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• 401(k) with company matching to support your long-term financial goals.
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• Comprehensive health insurance plans, including medical, dental, and life insurance.
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• Disability insurance and access to an employee assistance program to provide additional support when needed.
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• Generous paid time off to encourage a healthy work-life balance.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Old Oak Behavioral and Psychological Center, we believe in investing in our team members’ professional development. We offer a variety of opportunities for training and certifications, alongside potential pathways for advancement within the organization. Whether you’re aiming for a leadership position or looking to specialize in a particular area of practice, we support your aspirations and growth.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining our team means becoming part of an organization that values holistic well-being, social responsibility, and ongoing learning and development. We recognize that our employees are our greatest assets and strive to create an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive. Your role as a Clinical Social Worker will directly impact the lives of individuals and families in our community, helping to foster healthier futures and resilient lives.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to make a difference and align your career with a purpose-driven organization, we encourage you to apply today. Please submit your resume and cover letter reflecting your qualifications and passion for mental health to join our dedicated team at Old Oak Behavioral and Psychological Center.