Full-Time Licensed Clinical Social Worker for Remote Practice at Austin Anxiety and Trauma Services

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Austin Anxiety and Trauma Services PC is seeking a dedicated Full-Time Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our team of skilled therapists. This role offers the opportunity to provide critical mental health services in a supportive setting while enjoying the flexibility of a remote work environment. We invite experienced professionals who are passionate about fostering emotional well-being and personal growth in their clients to apply.

About the Organization\n

Austin Anxiety and Trauma Services PC is a well-established private practice located in Rockford, Illinois. Our practice is committed to delivering high-quality therapeutic services to clients struggling with anxiety, trauma, and other mental health challenges. Our team is comprised of experienced clinicians who prioritize strong, therapeutic relationships with each client, ensuring they feel heard, valued, and supported.

Work Environment\n

This position is fully remote, allowing for a flexible work schedule that can be tailored to fit personal commitments while maintaining a high standard of client care. Therapists at our practice collaborate and maintain strong professional relationships with one another, fostering a positive and enriching work culture. The remote setting also means you will utilize a comprehensive billing service that manages client claims and insurance communications, allowing you to focus on what matters most—your clients.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Provide individual and couples therapy sessions for a diverse clientele, using evidence-based approaches tailored to each client’s unique needs.
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• Utilize effective documentation practices by completing timely notes and record-keeping for all sessions, ensuring compliance and continuity of care.
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• Manage the scheduling of ongoing appointments and maintain an organized calendar to optimize client care and accessibility.
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• Work closely with the billing service to handle claims, eligibility checks, and payment arrangements, ensuring that clients receive seamless financial care.
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• Maintain professionalism and adhere to ethical standards while navigating various clinical presentations and challenges presented by clients.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will engage with a wide range of clients, from children to adults, all facing various psychological challenges including anxiety disorders, trauma recovery, and relationship issues. Your therapeutic approach should be adaptable and culturally-informed, catering to the individual needs of each client you work with.

Qualifications\n

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• A Bachelor’s degree in Clinical Psychology, Social Work, or a related field is required.
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• Must hold a current and valid LCSW license, ensuring you can practice independently in the state of Illinois.
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• Strong therapeutic boundaries, cultural competence, and self-motivation are essential for success in this role.
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• Commitment to your professional development, with a desire to enhance therapeutic techniques and modalities.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working with couples is highly desirable and will be given significant consideration during the hiring process.
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• Flexibility to work a minimum of 20-25 hours a week with availability for at least two evenings per week to accommodate client schedules.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This position offers a competitive salary ranging from USD 70,000 to 100,000 annually, along with a sign-on bonus for eligible candidates. In addition to a lucrative compensation package, you will enjoy:

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• The opportunity to create a personalized work schedule that accommodates your lifestyle, including the ability to work from home.
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• Hourly compensation structure that recognizes your expertise and contributions.
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• Comprehensive coverage of overhead costs such as furnished office space, an electronic medical records (EMR) system, office supplies, and malpractice insurance.
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• Health insurance benefits, providing you with peace of mind as you take care of others.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Austin Anxiety and Trauma Services, we are committed to your professional growth and development. Joining our team provides you with not only a platform to practice but also the opportunity to collaborate on clinical cases, attend workshops, and participate in ongoing training sessions. Our team culture promotes learning and sharing best practices, helping you expand your skills and advance your career.

Why Join Our Team\n

Become part of a dedicated team that values meaningful work and strong therapeutic relationships. At Austin Anxiety and Trauma Services, we are not just colleagues; we are a supportive community that fosters personal and professional growth. We believe in providing exceptional mental health care and are looking for like-minded individuals to help us achieve that goal. If you are ready to make a positive impact in people's lives while enjoying a fulfilling career, we encourage you to apply.

Application Information\n

If you are a motivated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker looking for a rewarding opportunity to make a difference, please submit your resume today. Join our team at Austin Anxiety and Trauma Services and take the next step in your career!