Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - Remote Case Management and Counseling Specialist

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Harmony Haven Counselors is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) for a full-time remote position. As an essential member of our team, you will play a critical role in delivering mental health services to individuals and families facing complex social and emotional challenges. This role is pivotal in fostering healing and resilience while driving impactful change within the communities we serve.

About the Organization\n

At Harmony Haven Counselors, located in Norfolk, Virginia, we are committed to providing comprehensive support and advocacy for vulnerable populations. Our social service agency is known for its innovative and person-centered approach, which emphasizes collaboration with community partners and a deep commitment to social justice. We specialize in a wide array of services, including case management, counseling, crisis intervention, and community outreach, directly addressing issues such as homelessness, domestic violence, substance abuse, and poverty.

Work Environment\n

This position offers a fully remote work setting, allowing you to maintain flexibility while providing vital support to clients. The role includes regular business hours with potential evening and weekend commitments depending on client needs and program requirements. Working remotely, you will utilize telehealth platforms and digital communication tools to connect with clients and collaborate with team members.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments of clients to identify their social, emotional, and environmental challenges.
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• Develop and implement individualized service plans that align with clients’ needs, incorporating goals, interventions, and progress monitoring.
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• Provide counseling services to individuals and families, offering guidance and support tailored to each client's unique circumstances.
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• Engage actively with clients to collaboratively create personalized service plans, facilitating connections to appropriate community resources and services.
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• Deliver crisis intervention services, performing risk assessments and creating safety plans when necessary.
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• Collaborate with local community agencies and organizations to coordinate comprehensive services for clients and advocate for their needs.
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• Participate in community outreach initiatives to promote the agency’s services and raise awareness about relevant social issues affecting our populations.
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• Engage in team meetings, case conferences, and continuous professional development trainings to enhance skills and knowledge.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your primary focus will be on assisting individuals and families who are navigating complex and often challenging life circumstances. This includes providing support to those facing mental health issues, economic hardship, and interpersonal conflicts. Our clients typically include low-income families, individuals battling addiction, survivors of domestic violence, and others who require compassionate and effective intervention.

Qualifications\n

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• Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited program.
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• Active state licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW).
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• Strong understanding of and commitment to social justice issues and advocacy.
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• Exceptional communication, cultural competence, and problem-solving skills.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Prior experience in a social service agency or similar setting is highly preferred.
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• Knowledge of and experience in implementing trauma-informed care practices.
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• Familiarity with community resources and services available in the Norfolk-area.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The position offers a competitive salary range of USD 60,000 to 100,000 per year, reflective of experience and qualifications, as well as a sign-on bonus for new hires. Additionally, we provide a comprehensive benefits package which includes:

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• Health insurance coverage, encompassing medical, dental, and vision care.
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• Retirement savings plans with employer matching contributions to foster your long-term financial security.
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• Generous paid time off, including vacation days, personal leave, and holidays to promote work-life balance.
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• Opportunities for continuing education and professional development to advance your skills in the field.
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• Additional insurance options as part of our benefits program.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Harmony Haven Counselors, we are committed to the professional growth of our team members. As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, you will have the opportunity to develop your expertise in multiple areas of social work, engage in leadership training, and participate in interdisciplinary collaborations that not only enhance your professional capabilities but also help elevate the quality of care we provide.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Harmony Haven Counselors means becoming part of a mission-driven organization dedicated to making a difference in the lives of vulnerable populations. Our collaborative work environment supports innovation and a strong sense of purpose. As a member of our team, you will have an impact by empowering individuals and families to create lasting change while also receiving the support and resources necessary for your own professional success.

Application Information\n

If you are passionate about making a positive impact in the field of mental health and social work, we encourage you to apply today! Submit your resume and cover letter outlining your qualifications and your motivation to join Harmony Haven Counselors. We look forward to welcoming you to our team and embarking on this meaningful journey together!