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Position Overview

Horsham Behavioral Health is seeking a dedicated and passionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our team in a remote capacity. In this full-time role, you will play a crucial part in providing comprehensive mental health services to clients, ensuring the delivery of compassionate and effective support tailored to the unique needs of individuals and families.

About the Organization

At Horsham Behavioral Health, we pride ourselves on being at the forefront of mental health care. Our mission is to deliver exceptional mental health support that encompasses a diverse spectrum of needs, emphasizing holistic well-being and empowerment. We cultivate a team-oriented culture where each member contributes to creating a safe, nurturing environment focused on personal growth and healing.

Work Environment

This position allows for a flexible remote work setting, enabling you to provide critical support from the comfort of your home. While collaborating with our central office in Houston, TX, you will have the autonomy to manage your workload while being an integral part of a supportive team. Our standard work hours are Monday to Friday, from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, offering a balanced schedule that promotes work-life harmony.

Key Responsibilities

As an LCSW, your role will encompass a variety of important tasks, including but not limited to:

• Acting as a liaison between clients, families, and outpatient providers to ensure seamless communication and care coordination.
• Interacting with insurance companies for pre-certification and utilization management to facilitate timely service provision.
• Participating in discharge and aftercare planning to support clients in their transition from intensive support to community-based resources.
• Providing therapeutic meal support to clients, demonstrating and modeling healthy relationships with food.
• Delivering safe, empathetic, and affirming care that respects clients' diverse identities and unique circumstances.

Patient Population / Client Focus

Our client population includes a diverse array of individuals seeking mental health services, with a particular focus on older adults. You will engage with clients facing various challenges, including depression, anxiety, and other behavioral health issues, and work to empower them to achieve stability and fostering their personal recovery journeys.

Qualifications

The successful candidate will possess the following qualifications:

• A Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited institution.
• Valid LCSW license in the state of Texas.
• Demonstrable experience working with older adults in a clinical setting.
• Strong clinical assessment, diagnostic, and treatment skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport quickly with clients and families.
• A proven ability to work autonomously as well as collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.

Preferred Experience

While not mandatory, preference will be given to candidates with:

• Experience using telehealth platforms for client sessions, which is crucial in our remote work setting.
• Familiarity with behavioral health treatment frameworks, particularly those relevant to older adult care.
• Skills in crisis intervention and management to address immediate client needs effectively.

Compensation and Benefits

Horsham Behavioral Health offers a competitive salary structure ranging from USD 90,000 to 105,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

• Health, Dental, and Vision insurance to support your well-being.
• A 401(k) plan with company contributions for your retirement planning.
• Flexible Spending Accounts for medical and dependent care expenses.
• Life insurance and accident coverage for peace of mind.
• Short-term disability coverage to protect your income.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Horsham Behavioral Health, we believe in investing in our employees' professional development. As an LCSW, you will have access to ongoing training, supervision, and mentorship programs that enable you to enhance your skills and advance within the organization. You will also have opportunities to participate in workshops and conferences, further broadening your knowledge base and professional network.

Why Join Our Team

Joining Horsham Behavioral Health means becoming part of a compassionate and dedicated team committed to making a positive difference in the lives of individuals and families. You will be supported in your career aspirations, valued for your contributions, and encouraged to work within an environment that emphasizes diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Application Information

If you are a passionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker ready to make an impact in the mental health field, we invite you to apply today! Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and interest in this position to our HR department. We look forward to your application and the possibility of welcoming you to our growing team!