Job Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)

Utilize ANY state licence in this rewarding civilian Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) position in Norfolk Naval Station, located at 23511 Norfolk Naval Base in Norfolk, VA 23511. $93K total compensation that includes $12K retention bonus. Join our fantastic team with a great work-life balance.

We are seeking a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to work at the Norfolk Naval Station to provide mental health services to active-duty naval staff.

Norfolk is a waterfront city in Southeastern Virginia and home to a Massive Naval Station located directly on the Chesapeake Bay. It is a diverse municipality that prides itself on its rich maritime history as well as its melting pot of people, cultures and ideas. Norfolk welcomes visitors who are ready to embrace all the unique opportunities available in this one-of-a-kind community.

Lucrative starting base pay plus a retention bonus of up to $12,500 plus $2000 for toll/transportation fees, and $500 for CME. All in package of $93,000! Day shift hours of 7:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Comprehensive benefits package including medical and dental insurance, 136 hours of PTO and 11 Federal Holidays Paid.

Responsibilities

• Interviews individual members to assess social and emotional capabilities and plans group composition in relation to personal and social compatibility of members
• Selects program appropriate to particular group goals, level of development, needs, capacities, and interests of group members
• Conducts individual counseling/therapy
• Conducts group therapy (i.e., PTSD groups; weight management; smoking cessation; grieving; and personal interactions)
• Conducts marriage counseling.
• Involves members in planning and assuming responsibility for activities.
• Helps members through group experience to develop attitudes and social skills for improved family relations and community responsibility
• Refers members, when indicated, to community resources and other organizations
• Usually required to have skills acquired through master's degree program at school of social work with focus on clinical practice.

Qualifications

• Master's degree, or higher, in social Work from a program registered by the Department of Education is required.
• LCSW/MSW licensure in any of the 50 United States. Must be able to practice independently.
• Minimum of 2 years' post-master direct counseling experience within the last four years.
• BLS card from American Heart Association