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Gentle Care Mental Health Center lists this Remote Licensed Clinical Social Worker For Community Health Services opportunity in roseburg, Oregon. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Job Description
Position Overview
The Gentle Care Mental Health Center is seeking a passionate and dedicated Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our team in a fully remote capacity. This full-time position presents an exciting opportunity to provide essential mental health services, guiding individuals through their healing journeys while adhering to the highest standards of clinical practice. The role will involve conducting evaluations, providing therapy, and identifying social, emotional, and economic obstacles that affect our clients’ access to healthcare.
About the Organization
At Gentle Care Mental Health Center, we prioritize the well-being and mental health of our community in Roseburg, Oregon, and beyond. Our mission is to offer comprehensive mental health services through innovative telehealth solutions, ensuring our clients receive the highest quality of care in the comfort of their homes. We are committed to fostering a supportive environment that encourages professional growth and promotes trauma-informed care practices.
Work Environment
This position is entirely remote, providing a flexible work-from-home environment that enables our team members to maintain a healthy work-life balance. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of professionals using advanced telecommunication platforms to reach clients effectively. Technology is integral to our daily operations, and you will utilize electronic health record systems to track patient progress, document treatment plans, and communicate with clients efficiently.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct thorough assessments to understand clients' social, emotional, and economic challenges and advocate for their needs.
Provide psychotherapy through telehealth, employing trauma-informed methodologies tailored to individuals experiencing substance use disorders and trauma.
Monitor client progress through regular follow-ups and adapt treatment plans as necessary to ensure optimal outcomes.
Research and connect clients with community resources, such as food assistance, healthcare access, and childcare services, promoting holistic well-being.
Respond to crises, including mental health emergencies and child abuse cases, utilizing crisis intervention techniques to ensure client safety and well-being.
Patient Population / Client Focus
Your work will directly impact a diverse client population, including individuals from various backgrounds and age groups. A significant focus will be on veterans, making it crucial for the LCSW to have experience in issues related to military service and associated mental health challenges. Understanding the community's unique needs will be vital in delivering successful therapeutic interventions.
Qualifications
A Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited institution is required, along with a currently valid Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) license.
At least 2 years of professional experience in providing mental health services, particularly in a healthcare setting, is essential.
Proven experience and competence in working with veterans and addressing issues related to trauma are strongly preferred.
Familiarity with Department of Mental Health billing and clinical documentation requirements is highly beneficial.
Solid understanding of child development, parenting techniques, and the dynamics of child abuse and neglect.
Exceptional verbal communication skills to effectively counsel clients and articulate treatment plans.
Preferred Experience
Experience implementing parent-child interventions and engaging with families as part of a therapeutic process.
Strong knowledge of community resources and networks that facilitate client support.
Background in crisis intervention and management techniques.
Compensation and Benefits
This position offers a competitive salary range of USD 100,000 to 105,000 annually, reflecting the importance of your role and expertise in providing mental health services. Additional benefits include flexible scheduling options, comprehensive health insurance, generous paid time off, and a referral program to reward your contributions to our team.
Career Growth Opportunities
Joining Gentle Care Mental Health Center opens pathways for continuous professional development. We encourage our employees to pursue advanced certifications and specializations that align with their career goals. Regular training sessions, supervision, and mentorship opportunities will be provided to help you advance your skills and career prospects within the organization.
Why Join Our Team
At Gentle Care Mental Health Center, we believe that mental health is the foundation of overall well-being. By joining our compassionate team of professionals, you will be at the forefront of delivering healing and support to those in need. Your contributions will significantly impact individuals’ lives, helping them navigate challenging circumstances while fostering a culture of understanding and resilience. Our commitment to flexibility, professional growth, and innovative care practices makes us an exceptional employer for mental health professionals.
Application Information
If you are ready to make a difference in the lives of individuals and families while working within a supportive and dynamic team, we encourage you to apply today. Please submit your resume and a cover letter demonstrating your qualifications and passion for the field of social work. Join us in our mission to provide gentle care to our community!
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