What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) position at Black River Health Services?
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) but would consider a LCSW-A, to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in behavioral health and experience working with individuals and support to clients of all ages, particularly in clinical settings. The LCSW will be responsible for conducting diagnostic evaluations, facilitating individual therapy sessions, and developing individualized care plans to enhance the well-being of our patients.
Responsibilities:
- Provide individual sessions
- Conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans
- Offer crisis intervention and support
- Collaborate with healthcare providers, educators, and other professionals
- Maintain accurate and detailed client records
- Educate clients and families about mental health and coping strategies
- Advocate for clients' needs and rights
- Coordinate with community resources and services
Licensed Practical Nurse Qualifications/Skills:
- Experience in a clinical or healthcare setting
- Strong knowledge of community resources and social services
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Bilingual or multilingual abilities, preferred
- Proficiency in electronic health records (EHR) systems
- Experience with group therapy and counseling
- Ability to handle high-stress situations calmly
- Comprehensive understanding of clinical social work practices
- Familiarity with state and federal regulations related to social work
- Strong ethical standards and confidentiality practices
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Excellent problem-solving and critical-thinking skills
Education/ Qualifications:
- Master’s degree in social work (MSW) from an accredited institution
- Current LCSW licensure in the state of practice
- Experience with EMR (electronic medical records), medical terminology
- Previous experience in specific medical field preferred
- Would consider an apprenticeship - LCSW-A
- Bilingual: Spanish preferred (verbal and written interpreter)
We invite qualified candidates who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others to apply for this fulfilling role as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $60,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $60,000 - $75,000