Full-Time Remote Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) at Greater Change Behavioral He

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Greater Change Behavioral Health is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) for a fully remote full-time position. In this role, you will provide essential virtual mental health services to individuals within Massachusetts. The ideal candidate will possess strong skills in assessment and treatment planning, demonstrating the ability to make a substantive impact on the lives of our clients.

About the Organization\n

At Greater Change Behavioral Health, we are committed to enhancing the wellbeing of individuals struggling with substance use and mental health disorders. Our mission is to provide high-quality behavioral health services tailored to the unique needs of our clients. We utilize evidence-based practices and innovative approaches, including telehealth, to ensure that we reach and serve a diverse population effectively.

Work Environment\n

You will be joining a dynamic virtual care team dedicated to breaking down barriers to mental health access. Utilizing the latest telehealth technologies, our remote clinic fosters a collaborative environment where clinicians can engage meaningfully with clients. The work schedule is Monday through Friday from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, providing a structured work-life balance while allowing you to make a real difference in patients’ lives.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessment and therapy sessions for individuals and groups via telehealth platforms.

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• Develop personalized, evidence-based treatment plans that align with clients' needs and goals.

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• Collaborate electronically with a multidisciplinary care team, including psychiatrists, substance use specialists, and support staff, to optimize patient outcomes.

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• Maintain meticulous records of therapy sessions and treatment plans, ensuring compliance with confidentiality and ethical standards.

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• Adapt therapeutic techniques to fit a remote setting, utilizing tools such as video conferencing, digital therapy games, and online resources.

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• Provide crisis intervention and support when required, employing telehealth resources to address urgent client needs promptly.

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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The clients served at Greater Change Behavioral Health include individuals struggling with mental health issues and substance use disorders, requiring tailored interventions that promote recovery and resilience. Our clients come from diverse backgrounds, necessitating a culturally competent approach to care. As a LICSW, you will play a crucial role in guiding them through their challenges and facilitating their journey towards improved mental health.

Qualifications\n

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• Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited institution.

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• Possession of an active LICSW license in Massachusetts.

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• A minimum of two years of post-licensure clinical experience in mental health or substance use treatment.

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• Demonstrated strong diagnostic abilities and treatment planning competencies.

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• Excellent communication skills, complemented by cultural competence and empathy towards diverse client populations.

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Preferred Experience\n

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• Previous experience in teletherapy or remote clinical practice.

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• Familiarity with telehealth platforms and electronic health record systems.

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• Experience working within a detox or rehabilitation setting is a plus.

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Compensation and Benefits\n

This position offers a competitive salary range of $70,000 to $90,000 per year, depending on experience and qualifications. In addition to a robust salary package, employees receive comprehensive health and vision benefits as well as life insurance coverage, allowing you to focus on your work and wellbeing.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Greater Change Behavioral Health, we believe in empowering our team members to pursue professional development and growth. We offer ongoing training programs, supervision, and mentorship opportunities that aim to enhance clinical skills and career trajectories within the field of mental health. Our supportive environment encourages continued learning and advancement.

Why Join Our Team\n

By becoming a part of Greater Change Behavioral Health, you will engage in meaningful work that directly impacts individuals and community health. Our organizational culture prioritizes collaboration, empathy, and professional integrity. You’ll have the unique chance to contribute innovative solutions to mental health challenges and help develop an inclusive, supportive space for both staff and clients.

Application Information\n

If you are passionate about making a difference in mental health care and meet the qualifications for this role, we encourage you to apply today. Join us in our mission to facilitate change and improve lives in our community.