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Family and Kids Behavioral Counseling Center lists this Licensed Clinical Social Worker For Family And Kids Behavioral Counseling Center opportunity in township of lakewood, New Jersey. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Job Description
Position Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our team at the Family and Kids Behavioral Counseling Center. This full-time position offers the flexibility of remote work while serving a diverse client population in a hospice setting. As an LCSW, you will engage deeply with individuals and families impacted by trauma, providing essential mental health support tailored to their unique circumstances.
About the Organization
The Family and Kids Behavioral Counseling Center is committed to providing comprehensive mental health services through trauma-informed care. Our mission is to create a supportive environment where individuals facing adversity can receive tailored therapy that respects their stories and backgrounds. We employ advanced therapeutic techniques such as Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) to ensure our clients receive the highest standard of care.
Work Environment
This role offers a remote work setting, providing you with the flexibility to create a schedule that suits your lifestyle while meeting the needs of your clients. Our clinic prioritizes a balanced work-life dynamic, with a dedicated support team available to assist you. We aim to foster a collaborative culture that encourages professional growth, continuous learning, and emotional well-being.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct thorough mental health assessments, including psychosocial evaluations, to identify client needs and potential health risks.
Collaborate with clients to craft customized treatment plans that align with their personal objectives, cultural values, and emotional health needs.
Deliver evidence-based therapeutic interventions across various formats, including individual, couple, family, and group sessions.
Provide crisis intervention services as needed, working alongside medical professionals to ensure immediate and ongoing support for clients in acute distress.
Maintain comprehensive clinical documentation, including progress notes and treatment plans, in compliance with legal and ethical standards.
Facilitate psychoeducational sessions for clients and their families, empowering them to manage mental health challenges effectively.
Engage in proactive collaboration with a multidisciplinary team consisting of psychiatrists, psychologists, nurses, and case managers to provide holistic care to patients.
Regularly evaluate treatment outcomes and adjust approaches based on evidence and client feedback.
Stay updated on best practices in mental health care, allowing for informed decision-making and improved service delivery.
Adhere strictly to ethical guidelines, ensuring all client interactions and documentation uphold confidentiality.
Patient Population / Client Focus
Your primary clients will include individuals and families dealing with various mental health issues stemming from trauma, as well as those facing end-of-life concerns in the hospice setting. You will utilize culturally sensitive practices, ensuring that care is respectful of each client's unique background and personal experiences.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Social Work from an accredited institution is required;
a Master's degree is preferred.
Active state license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) is mandatory.
Strong ability to work collaboratively and independently within a dynamic, multidisciplinary team environment.
Exceptional interpersonal skills with a proven ability to build rapport with clients from diverse cultural backgrounds.
Preferred Experience
Previous experience in a hospice or trauma-focused setting is highly desirable.
Familiarity with therapeutic methodologies such as CBT, DBT, and other evidence-based practices.
Experience providing care to diverse populations and understanding their unique cultural needs.
Compensation and Benefits
The annual salary for this position ranges from USD 70,000 to 84,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, professional development opportunities, and flexible working hours to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance.
Career Growth Opportunities
At Family and Kids Behavioral Counseling Center, we believe in investing in our team’s professional development. As an LCSW, you will have access to ongoing education, mentorship programs, and the chance to engage in specialized training in innovative therapeutic methods, enhancing your expertise and advancing your career.
Why Join Our Team
Joining the Family and Kids Behavioral Counseling Center means becoming a part of a passionate team that is dedicated to making a meaningful difference in the lives of our clients. You will work in an environment that values compassion, integrity, and respect, while providing you with the necessary tools to grow and thrive in your professional journey.
Application Information
If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, we invite you to submit your application. Please include a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and how your qualifications align with our mission, along with an updated resume. We look forward to the possibility of working together to uplift and support those in need.
Worksite address
township of lakewood, NJ, 08701, US
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