Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Job description:

Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)

Position Summary

The LCSW at Dedicated Health care provides clinical social work support for individuals with mental health disorders under supervision. The LCSW will conduct assessments deliver psychotherapy facilitate groups and collaborate in treatment planning to promote recovery wellness functionality and community reintegration.

The role supports person centered care in outpatient intensive outpatient (IOP) and partial hospitalization settings aligning with the organizations mission of empowering clients through evidence based behavioral health services.

Duties & Responsibilities

• - Conduct diagnostic assessments including biopsychosocial evaluations to identify strengths needs
• barriers and cultural factors impacting treatment.
• - Develop individualized treatment plans in collaboration with clients incorporating SMART
• objectives and revise plans as needed.
• - Provide individual family and group therapy using evidencebased modalities (e.g. CBT DBT skills
• groups traumainformed therapy).
• - Facilitate skills restoration/development groups as part of IOP or outpatient program offerings. -
• Support clients in crisis situations including crisis intervention and stabilization safety planning. -
• Maintain accurate timely clinical documentation (progress notes assessments treatment plans
• discharge or transition summaries).
• - Coordinate care with psychiatrists medication providers peer recovery support and other staff such
• as care coordinators and community support workers.
• - Conduct psychoeducation and health literacy sessions assist clients to understand their mental
• health conditions medications coping strategies.
• - Assist clients with accessing community resources social supports and addressing social
• determinants of health (housing work legal insurance) as part of recovery and reintegration. -
• Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings supervision trainings quality assurance and maintain
• compliance with all regulatory/licensing requirements.

Qualifications

- Masters degree in Social Work (MSW) from a program accredited by the Council on Social

Work Education (CSWE).

- Valid licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in the state of Virginia (or eligible for

licensure).

- Experience (preferred) providing mental health services with individuals/adults in settings like

outpatient therapy IOP or other behavioral health programs.

- Strong clinical skills in assessment treatment planning therapeutic modalities. -

Ability to manage a caseload adapt to group and individual work comfortable with crisis intervention.

- Excellent interpersonal communication documentation and organizational skills. - Cultural

competence; ability to work with clients from diverse backgrounds.

- Must meet requirements per Dedicated Care center policies: proof of identity background

checks (FBI social services) immunizations/vaccines TB screening physical clearance CPR &

First Aid.

Working Conditions

- Work hours may include evenings or virtual/telehealth sessions depending on program needs

(e.g. IOP virtual groups).

- Work environment includes clinic settings sometimes community or virtual settings.

- Occasional travel for community outreach or coordination may be expected.

Core Values & Competencies

- Personcentered and recoveryoriented care: focus on empowerment wellness and partnership

with clients.

- Compassion professionalism ethical integrity.

- Teamwork and collaboration across disciplines.

- Flexibility adaptability to changing client needs and program demands.

• - Commitment to continuous improvement evidencebased practice and regulatory compliance
• How to Apply:

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Job Type: Contract

Work Location: Alexandria Fairfax VA 22003