Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) Deer Oaks Behavioral Health — Long‑Term Care Clinical Services. We are a mission‑driven behavioral health organization serving long‑term care communities for more than 30 years. Deer Oaks is a nationally recognized leader in geriatric behavioral health, partnering with thousands of facilities across the country to deliver compassionate, evidence‑based care for older adults and individuals with chronic medical conditions. What You’ll Do Provide individual, family, and group therapy to LTC residents. Conduct clinical assessments, psychosocial evaluations, screenings, and treatment planning. Support residents with depression, anxiety, adjustment to illness, grief, trauma, substance use, behavioral disturbances, and other conditions common in LTC settings. Deliver behavioral management and brief, goal‑oriented interventions aligned with best practices in geriatric care. Work closely with nursing, social services, rehabilitation, and medical providers to coordinate treatment and improve resident outcomes. Participate in care plan discussions, facility meetings, and case collaborations as needed. Maintain complete and timely documentation using our Geriatric Notes Tool (GNT). Follow ethical, professional, and regulatory guidelines for clinical documentation, confidentiality, and care delivery. Build strong, professional relationships with facility staff and leadership. Serve as a behavioral health resource and trusted partner in supporting residents’ mental and emotional needs. Why Choose Deer Oaks? Provider‑centric organization that supports clinicians with tools, training, and benefits. Flexible scheduling—create your own Monday‑Friday schedule. No evenings, weekends, or on‑call. Autonomy in organizing daily workflow and caseload. ASWB‑accredited CEUs at no cost. Ongoing clinical support, mentorship, and consultation. Access to geriatric‑specific clinical training and specialty resources. Dedicated teams for billing, collections, credentialing, insurance, and scheduling. HIPAA‑compliant documentation system and efficient workflows. Liability insurance provided (100% company‑paid) for full‑time and part‑time staff. Competitive compensation model. Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. 401(k) retirement plan. Generous PTO and paid holidays. Who Thrives in This Role LCSWs who value autonomy paired with team collaboration. Clinicians who enjoy working with older adults and medically complex individuals. Strong communicators comfortable partnering with facility staff. Providers who are organized, compassionate, and clinically confident. Clinicians seeking long‑term stability in a supportive environment. What You’ll Need Active, unrestricted LCSW license. Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation. Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills. Ability to work independently while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team. Comfortable navigating LTC environments. Commitment to timely documentation and high‑quality care. About Deer Oaks Focused exclusively on behavioral health in long‑term care since 1992, Deer Oaks proudly serves thousands of skilled nursing and assisted living facilities nationwide. Our mission is to enhance the emotional well‑being and quality of life of residents through compassionate, clinically excellent behavioral health services. To learn more about our organization, visit #J-18808-Ljbffr