Community-Focused Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - Remote Role

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Boulevard Behavioral Health Center is actively seeking a dedicated and empathetic Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our team in providing essential support to individuals and families in need. This full-time remote position will allow you to make a profound impact on the lives of clients who face challenges related to neglect, abuse, mental health issues, and substance abuse. You will play a critical role in assessing client needs, delivering crisis intervention, and facilitating referrals to appropriate services. Your expertise and compassion will help create a healthier community in Knoxville, Tennessee, and surrounding areas.

About the Organization\n

Boulevard Behavioral Health Center is committed to delivering high-quality mental health and social services to our communities. Our mission is to empower individuals and families by offering accessible resources, education, and mental health care. We aim to foster a supportive environment where everyone feels valued and heard. Our team comprises passionate professionals who collaborate to enhance patient outcomes and promote wellness.

Work Environment\n

This role is designed to be remote, ensuring that our Licensed Clinical Social Workers have the flexibility to engage with clients from the comfort of their own homes or designated workspaces. While working remotely, you will have access to advanced telecommunication tools to help facilitate connections with clients, colleagues, and community partners. You will also participate in regular virtual team meetings, training sessions, and case discussions to ensure a cohesive and supportive work atmosphere.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Provide compassionate support to clients through telephone consultations and face-to-face interactions, ensuring their needs are met effectively.
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• Conduct thorough assessments to gather relevant case information, identifying clients' strengths and areas for improvement.
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• Engage clients in meaningful activities that promote their personal growth and well-being.
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• Maintain accurate and timely records of client interactions, assessments, and progress notes to ensure a continuum of care.
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• Deliver crisis intervention strategies to support clients in high-stress situations, fostering a sense of safety and security.
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• Collaborate with other professionals and community agencies to facilitate referrals and access to additional services, such as housing, unemployment resources, or substance abuse programs.
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• Participate in ongoing training, supervision, and departmental meetings to enhance skills and increase knowledge of best practices.
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• Remain vigilant for signs of child abuse and report findings according to state regulations and best practices.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

This role is centered on individuals and families facing a variety of multifaceted challenges, including child neglect, domestic violence, mental health disorders, and the ramifications of parental substance abuse. Your ability to understand these complex situations will be instrumental in guiding clients toward healing and growth. Your work will mainly focus on underserved populations, ensuring that everyone has equal access to the resources they need.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's Degree in Social Work (MSW) or a related field is mandatory for this position.
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• An active Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensure in Tennessee is required.
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• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills are crucial for effective client interaction and documentation.
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• Strong organizational and planning abilities, enabling you to manage multiple cases proactively.
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• A foundational knowledge of assessment, diagnosis, and treatment protocols for the populations served, as well as crisis management skills.
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• Proficiency in addressing age-related and developmental needs specific to the diverse populations you will serve.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• A minimum of 2 years of clinical experience is highly preferred, with a focus on mental health or social services.
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• Being bilingual in English and Spanish is an added advantage that will enhance service delivery to our diverse clientele.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary for this full-time position ranges from USD 70,000 to 95,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Health, dental, and vision insurance to support your well-being.
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• A 401(k) retirement plan with company matching to assist you in securing your financial future.
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• Paid Time Off and Sick Time Pay to ensure work-life balance and self-care.
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• Life insurance for peace of mind for you and your loved ones.
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• Profit-sharing opportunities and employee discounts with various vendors.
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• Flexible Spending Accounts to manage eligible healthcare expenses.
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• Tuition reimbursement programs to promote your continuous learning and professional development.
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• Flexible scheduling options to accommodate personal commitments and enhance job satisfaction.
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• Incentives such as referral bonuses for bringing talented professionals into our organization.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Boulevard Behavioral Health Center, we value the growth and development of our employees. You will have numerous opportunities to advance your career through ongoing training, mentorship programs, and potential leadership roles within the organization. As you gain experience and expand your expertise, we encourage you to explore new specializations or management tracks aligned with your career aspirations.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Boulevard Behavioral Health Center means becoming a part of a passionate team dedicated to making a difference in the lives of individuals and families in Knoxville and beyond. You will work in a supportive and collaborative environment where your skills and insights are valued. Together, we can drive positive change, foster healing, and provide hope to those in need.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your professional journey and make a lasting impact in the community, we encourage you to apply today! We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, including those from diverse backgrounds. Boulevard Behavioral Health Center is an equal employment opportunity employer committed to inclusivity and diversity.