Western Reflections Counseling

Position Overview

We are seeking a dedicated Senior Licensed Clinical Social Worker to join our team at Western Reflections Counseling. In this full-time remote position, you will play a pivotal role in providing outpatient mental health services and enhancing the lives of individuals facing various mental health challenges.

About the Organization

Western Reflections Counseling is a leading community health clinic based in Hempstead, New York, committed to delivering comprehensive and accessible mental health care. Our mission is to foster healing and personal growth for individuals across all age groups by offering specialized mental health therapies in a supportive environment. With a focus on evidence-based practices, we aim to equip our clients with the tools necessary for sustainable recovery.

Work Environment

This position operates in a flexible remote setting which allows you the freedom to provide care from the comfort of your own home. The role provides an opportunity to cultivate a work-life balance while ensuring our clients receive consistent, high-quality mental health support. You will collaborate with a dynamic team of mental health professionals dedicated to delivering exceptional care aligned with best practices in the field.

Key Responsibilities

As a Senior Licensed Clinical Social Worker, your responsibilities will include:

• Conducting comprehensive psychosocial assessments to identify client needs, mental health concerns, strengths, and resources, utilizing tools such as structured interviews and standardized assessments.
• Providing individual, family, and group therapy through evidence-based treatment modalities, including cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), solution-focused therapy, and trauma-focused therapy.
• Developing and implementing individual treatment plans, tailored to each client’s unique needs, with specific goals and intervention strategies informed by ongoing assessments.
• Collaborating with psychiatrists, psychologists, and other health professionals to coordinate client care and ensure holistic treatment approaches.
• Responding effectively to crisis situations by performing risk assessments and creating safety plans to support clients in distress.
• Maintaining thorough and compliant documentation of client encounters and treatment plans in electronic health records (EHR), adhering to ethical and legal standards.
• Facilitating psychotherapy groups and psychoeducational classes, focusing on skill-building and peer support.

Patient Population / Client Focus

Your work will directly impact a diverse clientele, including children, adolescents, and adults experiencing various mental health conditions. This ranges from anxiety and depression to trauma-related disorders. Your expertise and empathetic approach will empower clients to work towards recovery and build resilience in an inclusive and affirming environment.

Qualifications

• A Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited educational institution.
• Active state licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in New York.
• A minimum of two years of proven experience in a mental health or outpatient setting, demonstrating robust clinical skills.
• In-depth knowledge of evidence-based therapeutic modalities and mental health treatment strategies.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, essential for establishing rapport with clients and collaborating with a multidisciplinary treatment team.

Preferred Experience

• Experience working with diverse populations and the ability to offer culturally competent care.
• Familiarity with electronic health record systems and telehealth platforms to facilitate remote care delivery.
• Experience in crisis intervention and safety planning strategies.

Compensation and Benefits

This position offers an attractive annual salary ranging from USD 80,000 to 100,000, commensurate with experience, plus a sign-on bonus. In addition to competitive compensation, you will enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Health insurance coverage, incorporating medical, dental, and vision plans.
• Retirement plans with employer matching to aid in long-term financial planning.
• Generous paid time off, encompassing vacation days, personal days, and recognized holidays.
• Access to continuing education and training resources to advance your clinical expertise and career.
• Professional liability insurance provided by the organization.

Career Growth Opportunities

Western Reflections Counseling is devoted to the professional development of our team members. You will have the chance to engage in ongoing training and the potential for advancement by taking on leadership roles or specializing in specific therapeutic areas as your career progresses.

Why Join Our Team

Joining Western Reflections Counseling means becoming part of a passionate and skilled team dedicated to making a difference in the field of mental health. We prioritize your professional growth, well-being, and work-life balance while creating an environment where you can thrive and make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals seeking support.

Application Information

If you are a compassionate and experienced Licensed Clinical Social Worker looking to contribute to a dynamic clinical setting, we encourage you to submit your application today. Join us in fostering recovery and resilience through our innovative mental health services.