Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Remote Position in Community Health

Position Overview Caring Connections Psychological Services is seeking a dedicated and professional Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our team in a full-time remote capacity. This role is pivotal in delivering comprehensive mental health services within a community health clinic setting in Concord, California. Our ideal candidate is passionate about supporting diverse populations and has extensive experience in mental health assessments, counseling, and crisis intervention. About the Organization Caring Connections Psychological Services is committed to enhancing the mental health and wellness of our community through accessible, compassionate care and support. Our organization prides itself on a collaborative and inclusive atmosphere where the focus is on patient-centered approaches. We value the contributions of our team members and strive to create an environment that supports continuous learning and professional growth. Work Environment This position offers the flexibility of a remote work setting, allowing our LCSWs to efficiently manage their schedules while providing essential mental health services. Although primarily remote, our clinicians remain integral members of the on-site community health clinic team, collaborating closely with healthcare providers to ensure a comprehensive approach to patient care. Key Responsibilities Conduct and document comprehensive biopsychosocial assessments for individuals facing mental health, substance abuse, and medical issues within the primary care setting. Offer a variety of behavioral health services to clients, including individual and group counseling, crisis intervention, and intake evaluations, tailored to the unique needs of diverse populations. Facilitate referrals to community resources and support services, such as medication assistance programs, ensuring clients receive holistic care. Maintain meticulous electronic health records with accurate progress notes and treatment plans, leveraging technology for effective patient tracking and management. Collaborate with Quality Improvement teams to refine processes for data tracking and service delivery improvements. Patient Population / Client Focus The Licensed Clinical Social Worker will work with a diverse array of clients, including individuals and families from various cultural backgrounds, particularly those who may face barriers in accessing mental health services. This role supports clients dealing with everyday life issues as well as more severe mental health challenges, thereby making a significant impact on the overall community health. Qualifications Mention of a valid state-issued license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) that ensures compliance with professional standards. A Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited institution. Minimum of three (3) years of post-licensure clinical experience in a mental health setting. Strong understanding of counseling techniques, crisis intervention methods, and the ability to exercise independent judgment on clinical matters. Preferred Experience Proficiency in facilitating group therapy sessions and demonstrating thorough planning capabilities for effective program implementation. Experience working within integrated care models, collaborating with healthcare professionals to promote comprehensive patient care. Compensation and Benefits The compensation for this full-time position is competitive, with an annual salary range of USD 115,000 to 130,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Additionally, we offer a robust benefits package, including: 401(k) with employer match Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans Life insurance coverage Generous paid time off policy Career Growth Opportunities At Caring Connections, we believe in the importance of professional development. We actively support our staff through continuing education opportunities, access to training workshops, and the potential for career advancement within our organization. Our goal is to help you grow as a clinician while making a lasting impact on our community. Why Join Our Team Joining Caring Connections means becoming part of a supportive community dedicated to making a difference in the lives of individuals and families. We value your expertise and insights, encouraging a collaborative approach to care that empowers both staff and clients. Together, we can foster improved mental health outcomes and community well-being. Application Information If you are a Licensed Clinical Social Worker passionate about providing quality mental health services and making a difference in people's lives, we encourage you to apply today! Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you believe you would be a great fit for our team.aa415a4b-8b21-40fc-a65c-70d2b25ca29a