Community Development Manager Jobs in Springfield, OR

Community Outreach Mental Care is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our innovative team in a full-time remote position. This role is pivotal in delivering essential mental health services to underserved populations, ensuring that every individual has access to quality care, regardless of their financial circumstances. As a licensed clinician, you will work closely with clients who are facing significant mental health challenges, providing therapeutic support, and promoting overall well-being.

At Community Outreach Mental Care, our mission is not just a slogan but a daily commitment to enhance the quality of life within our communities through secure and patient-centered healthcare services. Situated in Eugene, Oregon, we operate within medically underserved areas, reaching out to individuals who may otherwise go without essential mental health resources. Our approach blends a global perspective with local execution, serving as a model for other health centers while passionately advocating for equitable healthcare access.

This role offers the flexibility of a fully remote work setting, allowing you to contribute from wherever you feel most productive. Despite the virtual environment, our team maintains strong connections through regular meetings and collaborative projects. The Community Health Clinic serves as the backbone of our operations, facilitating your engagement with clients, families, and interdisciplinary teams. We respect and value the diverse backgrounds and experiences that each team member brings, fostering an inclusive culture that prioritizes teamwork.

• Provide direct therapeutic services to clients experiencing mental illness and severe emotional problems, utilizing evidence-based practices.
• Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop integrated care plans that address the unique needs of each client.
• Engage in both individual and group therapy sessions, adapting your approach to meet the diverse needs of the patient population.
• Participate actively as a team member, contributing to shared objectives with a commitment to collaboration and cooperation.
• Identify and manage crisis situations, providing timely interventions to ensure client safety and well-being.
• Facilitate connections between clients, family members, and healthcare providers, ensuring effective information sharing and support access.
• Monitor admission and discharge criteria, ensuring all necessary documentation and reports are submitted accurately and on time.
• Participate in quality assurance committees, offering insights and suggestions for improving agency service delivery.

The licensed clinical social worker will primarily serve individuals from various backgrounds who are facing mental health challenges. Our focus is on populations that are typically underserved, including low-income individuals, marginalized communities, and those with limited access to healthcare resources. Your work will directly contribute to improving their mental health outcomes through personalized care and support.

• A valid and unrestricted LCSW license in the state of Oregon.
• A Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work or a related field; a Master’s Degree is preferred.
• A minimum of two years of experience in clinical social work, with demonstrated competencies in mental health assessment and intervention.
• Strong understanding of ethical practices in healthcare, with a commitment to maintaining confidentiality and professional integrity.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, essential for building rapport with clients and collaborating with team members.

• Experience working in community health settings or with underserved populations.
• Familiarity with integrated care models and trauma-informed care approaches.
• Proven ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team, contributing to shared goals.

This position offers a competitive annual salary ranging from USD 80,000 to 100,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to base salary, we provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, paid time off, and professional development opportunities to support your career advancement.

At Community Outreach Mental Care, we are committed to the professional development of our staff. Employees will have access to ongoing training, certifications, and workshops designed to enhance clinical skills and competencies. Future leadership opportunities may also arise as we continue to expand our services and impact within the community.

By becoming a part of our team, you are not just taking a job; you are embarking on a mission to empower individuals and strengthen communities. You will have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of those who need it most. Our supportive and collaborative work environment, combined with our strong values focused on equity and accessibility, ensures that you can thrive both personally and professionally.

If you are passionate about making a positive impact in the field of mental health and meet the qualifications outlined above, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and motivation for this role. We look forward to reviewing your application and hopefully welcoming you to our dedicated team.