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Position Overview

Join our dedicated team at Riverbend Community Wellness & Mental Health, Inc. as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW-C) in a full-time remote role. This position offers a unique opportunity for a compassionate and skilled social worker to make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals seeking mental health support, working from the comfort of their own space.

About the Organization

Riverbend Community Wellness & Mental Health, Inc. is an outpatient mental health clinic located in Silver Spring, Maryland, dedicated to providing high-quality, accessible mental health services to individuals of all ages. We pride ourselves on fostering a supportive environment that emphasizes healing, growth, and resilience for our clients. Our skilled team specializes in diagnosing and managing a wide range of mental health conditions, including, but not limited to, depression, anxiety disorders, and trauma-related disorders, through evidence-based therapies and personalized care.

Work Environment

This full-time position is uniquely remote, allowing you the flexibility to work from home while remaining an integral part of our supportive team. Our work culture champions collaboration, respect, and continuous improvement, ensuring that our social workers have the resources and support needed to deliver exceptional care. As part of our Hospice Center facility, you will engage with a diverse group of clients through telehealth platforms, which allows flexibility in scheduling, including evenings and some weekends.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough psychosocial assessments that involve gathering detailed information about clients' mental health concerns, strengths, and available resources.
• Deliver individual, family, and group therapy utilizing evidence-based treatment modalities tailored to the unique needs of each client.
• Implement and supervise treatment plans, incorporating cognitive-behavioral therapy, solution-focused therapy, and trauma-informed interventions.
• Collaborate effectively with a multidisciplinary team of psychiatrists, psychologists, and other professionals to ensure comprehensive and coordinated care for clients.
• Facilitate group therapy sessions, psychoeducation classes, and support groups to foster community and shared learning among clients.
• Provide crisis intervention, risk assessments, and safety planning as required, acting promptly and effectively to safeguard client welfare.
• Maintain timely and accurate documentation in compliance with ethical and legal standards, ensuring client confidentiality and data integrity.

Patient Population / Client Focus

Our client base includes individuals from diverse backgrounds and life experiences, encompassing those facing challenges such as depression, anxiety, trauma, and complex family dynamics. Our team is committed to creating personalized treatment plans that cater to the unique needs of each client, emphasizing cultural competence and sensitivity.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited program.
• Active licensure as a Licensed Certified Social Worker - Clinical (LCSW-C) in Maryland.
• Strong foundation in evidence-based therapeutic modalities applicable in outpatient settings.
• Excellent communication skills, with an emphasis on interpersonal relations and assessment capabilities.

Preferred Experience

• A minimum of two years of experience working in mental health or outpatient settings.
• Experience in implementing and monitoring individualized treatment plans with measurable outcomes.
• Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) systems to streamline documentation and client care.

Compensation and Benefits

We offer competitive compensation within a salary range of $80,000 to $100,000 annually, complemented by a potential sign-on bonus. Our comprehensive benefits package includes health insurance options covering medical, dental, and vision needs; retirement savings plans with employer matching; and generous paid time off policies that encompass vacation, personal, and holiday time. Additionally, we provide opportunities for continuing education and training to enhance and expand your clinical skills and knowledge.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Riverbend Community Wellness, we believe in the professional development of our team members. We encourage ongoing learning and offer access to advanced clinical training, peer supervision, and opportunities to take on leadership roles within the organization. You will have the chance to refine your therapeutic skills and could potentially specialize in areas of interest, further enhancing your career trajectory.

Why Join Our Team

By joining Riverbend Community Wellness, you will become part of a collaborative, diverse, and compassionate team that is driven by a shared purpose: to improve the mental health and quality of life of our clients. You will find a welcoming work environment where your contributions are valued, allowing you to effect meaningful change. The remote work setting also allows for greater work-life balance, satisfaction, and an opportunity to serve clients in varied locations.

Application Information

If you are passionate about mental health and ready to make a difference in the lives of individuals in your community, we encourage you to submit your application today. Join us in our mission to provide the best mental health support and foster wellness in all those we serve.