Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - Remote Outpatient Services in Jacksonville, FL

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Delta Area Counseling Center is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to take on a full-time role in providing essential outpatient services. This unique opportunity allows you to deliver comprehensive counseling and case management for individuals and families impacted by mental health issues and substance use. As a vital part of our team, you will have the chance to contribute to life-changing outcomes for our clients from the convenience of a remote work setting.

About the Organization\n

Founded in 1993, the Delta Area Counseling Center has established itself as the leading provider of behavioral health services in the Jacksonville, Florida area, with a specialization in addiction recovery. Our mission is deeply rooted in the principles of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, with a historical commitment to serving often overlooked populations, particularly women in need of substance abuse recovery services. At Delta Area Counseling Center, we pride ourselves on fostering a culture of excellence in care and mutual respect, making it a priority to honor the dignity of every individual we serve.

Work Environment\n

This position offers a fully remote work environment, allowing you to maintain work-life balance while providing critical support to clients in need. As part of a dynamic community health clinic team, you will leverage innovative technology and digital platforms to conduct counseling sessions, connect with colleagues, and manage client records efficiently. You will work closely with a network of healthcare professionals dedicated to improving patient outcomes through collaboration and high-quality care.

Key Responsibilities\n

As an LCSW, your primary responsibilities will include:

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• Providing individual and couples therapy for clients from various age groups, addressing issues related to substance use and mental health.
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• Conducting comprehensive assessments, developing personalized treatment plans, and offering ongoing case management to facilitate client progress.
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• Documenting all client interactions and treatment notes promptly to ensure an up-to-date and accurate treatment history.
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• Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, including psychiatrists and behavioral health specialists, to provide holistic care.
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• Utilizing a managed billing service to streamline claims, client accounts, and eligibility checks, allowing you to focus primarily on client care.
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• Scheduling appointments with clients and maintaining an organized calendar to foster timely access to services.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

In this role, you will work with a diverse patient population, including youth, adults, and families seeking help for various challenges, such as chemical dependency and mental health disorders. Through your expertise and empathy, you will not only guide clients in their recovery journeys but also empower them to cultivate healthier coping mechanisms and foster resilience.

Qualifications\n

Ideal candidates must possess:

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• A Bachelor's Degree in a human service or behavioral healthcare field.
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• A valid state-level LCSW license, allowing for independent practice.
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• A minimum of two years of full-time paid experience in mental health, chemical dependency, or adolescent treatment settings.
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Preferred Experience\n

While not mandatory, significant training or experience working with couples will be advantageous. Additionally, familiarity with community resources and local mental health services will contribute to a successful practice environment.

Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary range of $70,000 – $100,000 annually, commensurate with experience, along with a sign-on bonus. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

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• Medical, dental, and vision insurance to support your well-being and that of your family.
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• Paid time off, including 11 paid holidays, to ensure work-life balance.
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• A 403(b) retirement savings plan to help you secure your financial future.
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• Opportunities for continuing education and tuition reimbursement, encouraging your professional growth.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Delta Area Counseling Center, we believe in nurturing the talents and aspirations of our team members. As you grow in your role, there are extensive opportunities for professional development, including advanced training and potential leadership positions within the organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

Becoming a part of Delta Area Counseling Center means joining a passionate team that is dedicated to making a meaningful difference in the lives of others. We highly value our employees and create an inclusive and supportive work culture that emphasizes continuous learning and teamwork. If you are seeking a rewarding and impactful career in social work, apply today to join our mission of providing exceptional care to our community.

Application Information\n

If you're ready to make a positive impact in the lives of individuals and families in Jacksonville, please submit your application along with your resume and cover letter. We look forward to hearing from you and potentially welcoming you to our team!