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Wisdom Wave Mental Wellness is seeking a dedicated Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our dynamic team. This full-time remote position will focus on delivering exceptional mental health services. The successful candidate will contribute significantly to our mission of enhancing the mental well-being of our diverse community by providing strategic interventions and support.

Wisdom Wave Mental Wellness is a renowned community health clinic located in Spring Valley, New York. Our goal is to provide unparalleled mental health services that are accessible, compassionate, and tailored to meet the unique needs of our clients. We pride ourselves on fostering a culture of empathy and respect that empowers both our clients and our staff.

As a remote position, our LCSW will work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team from the comfort of their own home while maintaining connectivity with colleagues through digital platforms. We value a flexible work-life balance and support our employees with robust technology resources for efficient service delivery virtually. This role is crucial for maintaining supportive mental health services during challenging times.

• Conduct thorough mental health assessments that evaluate students' personal history, risk factors, and presenting issues to ensure a comprehensive understanding of their needs.
• Design and implement individualized treatment plans in collaboration with clients, aligning with their mental health goals and fostering emotional resilience.
• Utilize evidence-based therapeutic interventions, including but not limited to Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and trauma-informed approaches, tailored to address the varying mental health concerns of clients.
• Lead individual and group therapy sessions aimed at facilitating personal growth, instilling effective coping strategies, and promoting emotional regulation.
• Engage with other healthcare professionals within our clinic, such as psychiatrists and psychologists, to coordinate comprehensive care and provide a holistic approach to treatment.
• Offer crisis intervention and immediate support during mental health emergencies, employing de-escalation techniques and guiding patients to appropriate resources when necessary.
• Deliver psychoeducation to clients and their families, empowering them with knowledge about their mental health conditions, treatment pathways, and local community resources.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date clinical documentation, including assessments, treatment plans, and progress notes, aligning with legal and ethical standards of practice.
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and case conferences to enhance collaborative care and share best practices.
• Stay informed regarding current laws, regulations, and ethical guidelines relevant to mental health care in community settings.

This role primarily focuses on providing mental health support to a population that includes individuals from various backgrounds and experiences, often facing challenges such as trauma, anxiety, and behavioral issues. As an LCSW at Wisdom Wave Mental Wellness, you will play a critical role in offering services that both uplift and stabilize individuals in need, contributing to improvements in overall community mental health.

• A Master's Degree in Social Work from an accredited institution is required.
• Valid and current LCSW licensure in the state of New York.
• A minimum of two years of post-licensure experience in a mental health setting, preferably with diverse populations.
• Proficiency in conducting mental health assessments and formulating well-informed treatment plans.
• Experience in providing individual and group therapy using various therapeutic modalities.
• Strong crisis intervention skills and the capability to remain composed under pressure.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills that foster rapport and trust with clients from all backgrounds.
• Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems and competent in using digital tools for remote service delivery.

While a solid two years of experience is necessary, candidates with additional experience in school-based mental health services, trauma-informed care, or specialized therapeutic modalities are strongly encouraged to apply. A commitment to ongoing professional development and community engagement will be seen as a valuable asset.

This position offers a competitive annual salary ranging from USD 80,000 to USD 100,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition, we provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, a retirement savings plan with employer-matching contributions, generous paid time off, professional liability insurance, and opportunities for continued education and professional development.

At Wisdom Wave Mental Wellness, we are committed to the professional advancement of our staff. You will have access to resources that support your ongoing education and training, with paths for mentorship and career progression available within our mental health system. We encourage our team members to take leadership roles and participate in specialized projects that align with their interests and skills.

Joining Wisdom Wave Mental Wellness means becoming part of a vibrant and responsive community dedicated to mental health advocacy. Our employees are at the core of our mission, and we strive to create a work environment that is supportive, innovative, and rooted in collaboration. Together, we can make a significant impact on the mental health of our community.

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals and families through mental health services, we invite you to apply for this rewarding opportunity. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and vision for this role to our hiring team. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our team!