Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Hometown Health Center • Palmyra, ME

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About The Position

The Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) plays a crucial role in providing mental health services and support to individuals and families facing a variety of challenges. This position involves conducting assessments, developing treatment plans and delivering therapeutic interventions to promote emotional well-being and resilience. The LCSW collaborates with other healthcare professionals to ensure a holistic approach to patient care, addressing both psychological and social factors. Additionally, this role requires maintaining accurate documentation and adhering to ethical standards and professional regulations. Ultimately, the LCSW helps empower clients to achieve their personal goals and improve their overall quality of life through effective counseling and support.

Requirements

• Current state licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
• At least two years of experience in a clinical setting providing mental health services
• Strong assessment and diagnostic abilities
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Empathy, active listening and the ability to build trust and rapport
• Knowledge of ethical guidelines and clinical standards in mental health care
• Strong organizational skills for effective caseload management and documentation

Nice To Haves

• Experience working with diverse populations and demonstrated cultural competency
• Prior experience in a healthcare or community-based organization
• Familiarity with various therapeutic modalities (CBT, DBT, trauma-informed care, etc.)
• Experience using electronic health records (EHRs)

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments to evaluate clients’ mental health and social needs
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on client goals and evidence-based practices
• Provide individual, group and family therapy sessions to address a range of mental health concerns
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate care and ensure holistic support for clients
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of client progress, treatment plans and outcomes

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees