Full-time Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) at Horsham Behavioral Health

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Horsham Behavioral Health is actively seeking a compassionate and skilled Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) to join our dedicated team of professionals in Spokane, Washington. This full-time, remote position offers a unique opportunity for an individual committed to enhancing mental health support in a community health setting. With annual compensation ranging from $90,000 to $105,000, this role not only offers competitive salaries but a chance to make a significant impact in the lives of our clients.

About the Organization\n

Horsham Behavioral Health specializes in delivering exceptional mental health services tailored to meet diverse needs. Our focus is on creating a nurturing environment that promotes personal growth, empowerment, and healing. As part of our mission, we engage a variety of healthcare professionals dedicated to providing high-quality care that addresses the complex intersection of mental health and community resources. We prioritize a collaborative workplace culture that values each team member's input, fostering a supportive atmosphere centered around client wellbeing.

Work Environment\n

This position is structured to provide flexibility through remote work capabilities, allowing for a work-life balance that complements our employees' lifestyles. Your daily routine will include structured hours from Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, providing ample opportunity for personal and professional development. As part of a community health clinic, you'll collaborate with an interdisciplinary team that includes healthcare professionals, case managers, and community outreach specialists.

Key Responsibilities\n

As a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker at Horsham Behavioral Health, you will:

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• Act as a liaison between clients and their families, promoting open communication and collaborative decision-making regarding treatment plans.
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• Engage with outpatient providers to coordinate care and support clients through their therapeutic journey.
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• Work with insurance companies to navigate pre-certification processes and manage utilization effectively.
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• Participate in discharge planning and aftercare services, ensuring that clients transition smoothly from intensive services to community-based support.
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• Provide therapeutic meal support by modeling healthy relationships with food, addressing underlying psychological factors related to eating habits.
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• Deliver empathetic and affirming care tailored to the unique circumstances of each client, with sensitivity towards their intersecting identities and experiences.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your expertise will primarily support clients from diverse backgrounds, including older adults who may be facing various challenges, from anxiety to chronic illness. At Horsham Behavioral Health, we value each client's individuality and commit to creating personalized treatment plans that acknowledge their distinct life experiences and needs. The aim is to address not only their mental health but the holistic aspects of their well-being.

Qualifications\n

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• Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited institution, equipping you with essential theoretical and practical knowledge for client counseling.
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• A valid Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) license in the state of Washington is required for practice.
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• Proven experience delivering mental health services to older adults, enhancing your ability to address age-specific concerns and challenges.
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• Strong clinical and diagnostic skills, allowing for accurate assessment and effective treatment strategy formulation.
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• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to foster strong therapeutic relationships with clients and collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams.
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• A capacity to work independently while also thriving in a team-oriented environment.
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Preferred Experience\n

While not mandatory, experience with specific therapeutic modalities or treatment methodologies will be viewed favorably, as will additional certifications in areas such as trauma-informed care or cognitive-behavioral therapy. Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems and telehealth platforms will streamline your integration into our existing workflows.

Compensation and Benefits\n

In addition to a competitive salary ranging from $90,000 to $105,000 annually, we offer comprehensive benefits that include:

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• Health coverage that encompasses medical, dental, and vision insurance.
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• 401(k) plan with employer contributions, ensuring your financial future is secure.
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• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) for healthcare and dependent care expenses.
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• Life insurance coverage for added financial protection.
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• Accident insurance and short-term disability coverage, providing peace of mind during unforeseen circumstances.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Joining Horsham Behavioral Health provides not only a chance to impact lives positively but also avenues for career advancement. We are dedicated to supporting your professional development through ongoing training, mentorship opportunities, and access to resources that allow you to enhance your skills and knowledge in the mental health field.

Why Join Our Team\n

At Horsham Behavioral Health, we believe that every member of our team plays a pivotal role in achieving our mission of delivering accessible, high-quality mental health services. Join us to work in a setting that fosters professional growth, encourages collaboration, and values diverse perspectives. Here, your commitment and expertise will directly enhance patients' lives, making a meaningful difference in the community.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to embark on a rewarding career as a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker with Horsham Behavioral Health, we encourage you to apply today. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and passion for helping others. We look forward to hearing from you!