Job Title: Licensed Clinical Social Worker with Psychotherapy "R" Privilege (LCSW-R)

This position can be full or part time. This position is flexible in terms of hours based on the needs of the recipients. This position pays $55.00 per hour.

Position Summary:

The LCSW-R is responsible for providing advanced clinical social work services, including psychotherapy, to individuals, families, and groups. The role involves comprehensive assessment, diagnosis, and treatment planning, utilizing evidence-based therapeutic interventions. The LCSW-R may work in various settings, including private practice, healthcare facilities, community agencies, and educational institutions.

Key Responsibilities:

Clinical Assessment and Diagnosis:

Conduct thorough psychosocial assessments to determine client needs and develop appropriate treatment plans.

Diagnose mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders using DSM-5 criteria.

Psychotherapy:

Provide individual, family, and group psychotherapy using evidence-based therapeutic approaches.

Utilize cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), psychodynamic therapy, and other relevant modalities.

Case Management:

Coordinate care with other healthcare providers, including psychiatrists, primary care physicians, and other specialists.

Assist clients in accessing community resources and support services.

Documentation and Record Keeping:

Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation, including treatment plans, progress notes, and discharge summaries.

Ensure compliance with HIPAA and other relevant regulations.

Professional Development:

Participate in ongoing professional development and continuing education to maintain licensure and stay current with best practices.

Attend supervision and case consultation meetings as required.

Ethical Practice:

Adhere to the National Association of Social Workers (NASW) Code of Ethics and other relevant professional standards.

Always maintain client confidentiality and professional boundaries.

Qualifications:

Education: Master’s degree in social work (MSW) from an accredited institution.

Licensure: Valid LCSW-R licensure in the state of practice.

Insurance:  Malpractice insurance proof upon hire

Experience: Minimum of 3-5 years of post-master's clinical experience, including supervised hours for the "R" privilege.

Skills: Strong assessment and diagnostic skills, proficiency in various therapeutic modalities, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and ability to manage a diverse caseload.

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience in a specific area of practice, such as trauma, substance abuse, and working with the aging population.

Provider on several insurance panels

Medicare provider

Bilingual in Spanish

Work Environment:

The LCSW-R may work in a variety of settings, including in-office for individual face-to-face therapy, utilizing telehealth option from any location deemed agreeable to both therapist and recipient, and providing group therapy in the community.

Physical Requirements:

Ability to perform essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation.

Please call Shiloh Utter, Administrator of Finance and Administration at (845) 341-1173 x310 with questions. 

To apply, please email your resume directly to Nickie Ronsini, Executive Director at nronsini@jfsorange.org