Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) - Full-time/Part-time Opportunities in Washougal

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Oriented Mind Counseling is seeking compassionate and dedicated Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs) for full-time and part-time positions in Washougal, Washington. In this role, you will have the opportunity to impact the lives of individuals dealing with various mental health challenges within a supportive, mission-driven environment. As an LICSW, your primary focus will be on delivering high-quality, trauma-informed care to our diverse clientele.

About the Organization\n

At Oriented Mind Counseling, we are committed to empowering individuals to navigate their mental health journeys. Our private practice specializes in outpatient services, focusing on helping clients overcome trauma, anxiety, depression, and other mental health conditions. We pride ourselves on creating an inclusive and collaborative workplace that champions professional growth while providing comprehensive support tailored to each client's unique needs.

Work Environment\n

This position is remote, offering you the flexibility to work from home or any suitable environment of your choice. Our hospice center setting allows for a unique interdisciplinary approach, ensuring that you collaborate with healthcare professionals across various fields to deliver holistic care. Enjoy the autonomy of setting your own weekly hours while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments through in-depth interviews and evaluations to understand clients’ backgrounds and mental health needs.
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• Develop personalized treatment plans based on assessment outcomes, integrating evidence-based therapeutic approaches tailored to individual clients.
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• Implement various therapeutic interventions, including solution-focused therapy, cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), and mindfulness strategies, to facilitate mental and emotional well-being.
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• Maintain accurate and confidential clinical records in compliance with state regulations and organizational standards.
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• Collaborate with a dedicated treatment team, including physicians, nurses, and other social workers, to ensure comprehensive, multidisciplinary care for clients.
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• Educate and actively support patients and their families by providing resources, recommendations, and guidance throughout treatment.
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• Continuously engage in professional development by staying informed about the latest mental health research and emerging therapeutic modalities.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our practice serves a diverse population of clients facing trauma, anxiety, depression, and other mental health issues. You will work closely with individuals from various backgrounds, including those in hospice care, ensuring that the interventions provided are culturally sensitive and appropriately tailored. Each client's journey is unique, and your role will be critical in fostering their resilience and recovery.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited institution.
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• Valid LICSW license in Washington State.
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• A minimum of two years of clinical experience in a mental health setting, demonstrating a proficiency in therapeutic methodologies.
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• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, enabling effective collaboration and relationship-building with clients and team members.
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• Robust problem-solving and critical thinking abilities to assess client needs and devise effective treatment strategies.
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• Ability to work in a collaborative team environment while also demonstrating independence and initiative.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in trauma-informed care and familiarity with best practices related to trauma recovery.
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• Advanced training or certifications in specific therapeutic interventions such as CBT, EMDR, or other modalities relevant to our client base.
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• Prior experience working in a hospice or palliative care setting is advantageous.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary ranging from USD 80,000 to 100,000 per year, reflecting your experience and commitment to client care. In addition to a robust salary, you will enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
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• Life and disability insurance coverage.
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• Malpractice insurance provided at no cost.
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• An employee assistance program to support mental health and well-being.
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• Professional liability insurance for your peace of mind.
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• Unlimited referrals that allow for a satisfying and fulfilling caseload.
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• Minimal paperwork to maximize your time with clients.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Oriented Mind Counseling, we prioritize your professional development and personal fulfillment. You will have access to various training programs designed to enhance your clinical skills and stay current with trends in mental health. Additionally, we encourage participation in workshops and seminars to broaden your expertise, positioning you for potential leadership roles within the organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Oriented Mind Counseling means becoming part of a compassionate community that values not only the well-being of its clients but also its employees. Our supportive leadership actively fosters a culture of collaboration and continual learning. You’ll work alongside dedicated professionals who are committed to making a positive impact in the lives of those we serve. Together, we strive to create an environment where both clients and staff can thrive.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to embark on a rewarding career as an LICSW and make a lasting difference in the mental health landscape of Washougal, we invite you to apply today. Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and enthusiasm for this position. We look forward to welcoming you to our dedicated team!