Full-time Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - Remote at Amaze CBT Clinic

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Amaze Cognitive-behavioral Therapy Clinic is seeking a dedicated Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our compassionate team. This full-time position offers the flexibility of remote work, allowing you to support clients in a detox center setting while making a significant impact on their mental health journey. The role comes with a competitive annual salary of USD 70,000 – 85,000, reflecting the vital contributions you will make to our patient population.

About the Organization\n

At Amaze Cognitive-behavioral Therapy Clinic, our mission is to create healthier communities by providing high-quality, patient-centered healthcare services in underserved areas of Austin, Texas. We believe every individual deserves access to mental health care, regardless of their financial situation. Our commitment to excellence drives us to empower individuals and communities through innovative treatments and compassionate care.

Work Environment\n

This role is conducted remotely, providing you with a flexible work-life balance while ensuring you have the required resources to effectively engage with clients. You will participate in team meetings and clinical discussions via virtual platforms, promoting a collaborative and supportive environment among colleagues. The detox center where you’ll render services provides critical support to individuals grappling with substance use, embracing a holistic approach to mental and physical health.

Key Responsibilities\n

As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, your daily responsibilities will include:

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• Building and maintaining positive rapport with clients and their families to foster trust and a therapeutic alliance.
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• Conducting thorough clinical assessments and timely screenings to identify mental health needs and develop comprehensive treatment plans.
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• Implementing evidence-based interventions, including cognitive-behavioral therapy techniques, for clients struggling with severe emotional disorders.
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• Facilitating care coordination with healthcare professionals and community resources to ensure a holistic approach to treatment.
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• Maintaining meticulous client records in compliance with HIPAA standards, ensuring timely data submission and progress notes.
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• Participating in interdisciplinary team meetings, promoting quality improvement initiatives, and sharing insights to enhance service delivery.
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• Providing crisis intervention and support to clients in distress, with a focus on empowering them through actionable choices and safety planning.
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• Engaging in continuous education and training to enhance clinical skills and stay current with best practices in mental health and substance use issues.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your work will primarily focus on individuals dealing with major mental illnesses and severe emotional disorders. Within the detox center environment, you will address the unique mental health challenges that accompany substance use. Your ability to connect with clients from diverse backgrounds, especially those who have faced systemic barriers to accessing care, will be crucial in helping them navigate their treatment and recovery journey.

Qualifications\n

To excel in this position, candidates should possess:

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• A Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work (MSW preferred), or a related field.
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• A valid state license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW).
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• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills to effectively engage with clients and colleagues.
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• Strong organizational skills to manage multiple caseloads and adhere to reporting deadlines.
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• Comprehensive knowledge and experience in assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of mental health disorders, including risk assessment for crisis situations.
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Preferred Experience\n

While a minimum of two years of clinical experience in social work is required, preference will be given to those who also exhibit:

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• Experience in diverse clinical settings, particularly within addiction services or mental health organizations.
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• Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish, enabling effective communication with a broader range of clients.
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• A background in community outreach and engagement practices, enhancing our commitment to serving underprivileged populations.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

In addition to a competitive salary ranging from USD 70,000 to 85,000 annually, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• A sign-on bonus to welcome you to our team.
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• Health, dental, and vision insurance to support your well-being.
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• A 401k plan with employer matching contributions for your financial future.
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• Generous paid time off and sick leave to ensure work-life balance.
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• Life insurance coverage for peace of mind.
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• Tuition reimbursement for continuing education.
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• Flexible spending accounts, referral bonuses, and discounted services with partnered vendors.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Amaze Cognitive-behavioral Therapy Clinic, we prioritize your professional development. We offer various opportunities for skills enhancement, including workshops, conferences, and supervision for clinical licensure preparations. You will be positioned to take on leadership roles within our organization as we grow, contributing to innovative mental health solutions.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining Amaze Cognitive-behavioral Therapy Clinic, you will become part of a dynamic, mission-driven organization that values diversity and inclusion. We believe in empowering our employees to foster change in the communities we serve. If you are passionate about enhancing mental health services and are eager to make a lasting impact, we invite you to apply.

Application Information\n

To embark on this rewarding journey with us, please submit your application, including a cover letter that reflects your passion for social work and commitment to underserved communities. Join Amaze Cognitive-behavioral Therapy Clinic and help us provide transformative mental health care in Austin, Texas.