Full-Time Licensed Clinical Social Worker at Jimenez and Associates Recovery Lodge Center

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our team at Jimenez and Associates Recovery Lodge Center. This full-time position offers the opportunity to work remotely while contributing to the mental health and well-being of our community members in Poughkeepsie, New York. Joining our organization means becoming part of a mission-driven team focused on healing, support, and exceptional patient care.

About the Organization\n

Jimenez and Associates Recovery Lodge Center is a value-centric healthcare organization committed to increasing access to mental health services in a safe, inclusive, and non-judgmental environment. Our dedicated team is passionate about providing high-quality mental health care and fostering an atmosphere where both patients and staff feel valued and supported. We prioritize collaborative approaches and evidence-based treatment to promote holistic healing and well-being.

Work Environment\n

This position is fully remote, allowing for flexibility in work hours while ensuring you can provide essential support to clients across various settings. You will be part of a multidisciplinary team that utilizes modern technology to facilitate seamless communication and coordination of care. With a focus on accessibility, our community health clinic strives to provide efficient and compassionate services that adapt to each individual's needs.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive bio-psychosocial assessments to identify client needs, barriers to treatment, and develop effective interventions.
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• Design and implement individualized treatment plans utilizing evidence-based methodologies, including both individual and group therapy sessions.
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• Evaluate patient progress regularly, adjusting treatment strategies as necessary to maximize positive health outcomes and increase engagement in care.
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• Provide educational resources and counseling to patients and their families, empowering them to understand and participate in their treatment journey.
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• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, including medical and support staff, to develop coordinated care strategies that enhance patient compliance and satisfaction.
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• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of all interventions and patient interactions within medical records, adhering to professional standards and departmental protocols.
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• Stay updated on community resources and advocate for clients, ensuring access to necessary services that support their overall well-being.
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• Participate in professional development opportunities and training, continuously enhancing clinical skills and knowledge relevant to the populations served.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The LCSW will primarily serve a diverse clientele with varying mental health needs, including those dealing with severe and chronic mental illnesses, trauma, and emotional distress. Our practice emphasizes culturally competent care, with a commitment to understanding and addressing the unique challenges faced by each individual, particularly those within underserved communities.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's Degree in Social Work from an accredited institution, along with a current New York State LCSW license.
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• Solid understanding of the NASW Code of Ethics and proven ability to adhere to professional standards of practice.
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• Strong analytical skills necessary for assessing patient needs and formulating appropriate treatment interventions.
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Preferred Experience\n

We prefer candidates with a minimum of six months to one year of clinical experience in a health or mental health setting, specifically working with populations reflective of the community we serve. Previous experience in outpatient therapy and community advocacy is advantageous.

Compensation and Benefits\n

Our competitive salary range for this position is USD 85,000 to 100,000 annually, commensurate with experience. In addition, we offer a range of benefits, including a sign-on bonus, professional development programs, and flexible scheduling options to promote work-life balance. Our organization values the health and wellness of our employees, providing resources for self-care and growth.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Jimenez and Associates Recovery Lodge Center, we are committed to the professional growth of our staff. Our environment fosters continuous learning through training, supervision, and mentorship, encouraging you to advance within your career while making a tangible difference in the lives of our patients.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Jimenez and Associates means becoming part of a team that is truly dedicated to making a difference in the mental health landscape. We value integrity, collaboration, and innovation, and we strive to create a workplace that reflects these core values. We welcome you to be a part of our mission to support individuals in their journeys toward healing and balance.

Application Information\n

If you are passionate about making a meaningful impact and are ready to take the next step in your career as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, we invite you to apply today. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and motivation for joining our team. We look forward to hearing from you!