Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - Remote Telehealth Specialist

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our team at Cooper Care Clinic. This full-time position, offered remotely, focuses on delivering essential mental health services that cater to individuals across various demographics. As a key member of our team, you will engage in comprehensive therapeutic interventions, offer support and advocacy, and help foster recovery within a collaborative environment.

About the Organization\n

At Cooper Care Clinic, located in Yonkers, New York, we pride ourselves on providing high-quality mental health care. Our commitment to evidence-based treatment and compassionate services has established us as a reliable resource for individuals seeking support. With a multidisciplinary approach, we address diverse mental health challenges and prioritize patient outcomes through tailored interventions.

Work Environment\n

This role will be primarily performed in a telehealth setting, allowing for flexible and convenient patient interactions. Our clinicians have access to state-of-the-art technology to facilitate virtual consultations, counseling sessions, and therapy group meetings. The supportive remote work environment fosters collaboration among professionals, ensuring that all team members can contribute meaningfully to patient care, while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough psychosocial assessments to evaluate each patient's mental health status, strengths, and areas for development.
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• Implement evidence-based therapeutic modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) tailored to individual patient needs.
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• Collaborate closely with psychiatrists, nurses, and other mental health professionals to develop integrated care plans that address the comprehensive needs of each patient.
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• Educate patients and their families about mental health diagnoses, treatment options, and medication management, ensuring they feel empowered to participate actively in their recovery journey.
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• Facilitate individual, group, and family therapy sessions that utilize evidence-based techniques, fostering an environment of healing and support.
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• Develop individualized treatment plans in collaboration with patients and the treatment team, ensuring alignment with the patient's goals and preferences.
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• Assist patients in navigating the complexities of the mental health system, advocating for their rights and ensuring their access to necessary resources.
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• Conduct psychoeducational workshops and therapeutic groups, contributing to a strong sense of community among participants.
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• Participate in discharge planning meetings to develop appropriate follow-up strategies for continued patient support.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

As an LCSW at Cooper Care Clinic, you will engage with a diverse patient population dealing with an array of mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and more. Your ability to understand and adapt to varying patient backgrounds and needs is crucial to promoting positive outcomes and enhancing the overall well-being of our clients.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited institution.
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• Current and active state licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW).
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• A strong foundation in mental health disorders, therapeutic techniques, and crisis intervention methodologies.
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• Proven ability to collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary team while maintaining a patient-centered approach.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in telehealth services, particularly within mental health counseling.
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• Previous work in diverse clinical settings providing direct therapeutic services.
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• Familiarity with community resources and referral processes.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The compensation for this position ranges from USD 80,000 to 100,000 annually, supplemented by potential bonuses. Additionally, Cooper Care Clinic offers a rich benefits package that includes:

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• Comprehensive health insurance options, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
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• Retirement savings plans with employer matching to assist in securing your financial future.
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• Generous paid time off and flexible scheduling to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance.
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• Ongoing professional development opportunities, including training workshops and seminars to enhance your skills and career trajectory.
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• Professional liability insurance for peace of mind in your practice.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Cooper Care Clinic, we believe in nurturing our employees' professional aspirations. We encourage clinicians to pursue continuing education and specialization in their fields, providing access to resources that facilitate ongoing learning and development. Opportunities for leadership roles and involvement in innovative programs are available for those seeking to advance their careers.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining our team means becoming part of a dynamic, collaborative environment committed to making a difference in the lives of individuals and communities. At Cooper Care Clinic, your work matters, and you will have the chance to impact recovery positively. If you are an LCSW who values compassion, evidence-based practice, and teamwork, we invite you to apply.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and make a meaningful impact on mental health services, please submit your application today. We look forward to reviewing your qualifications and discussing how you can be a vital part of the Cooper Care Clinic team.