Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
California City, California, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Social Worker
Specialty LCSW
Salary $120,000 – $130,000 yearly
Degree Required Master's in Social Work
Position Type Full Time W2 Salary
Work Environment Outpatient
Location Simi Valley, California, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 9/06/24

Full-time Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)

The counselor creates strategic alliances and serves as a point of contact for community services to improve patients' and their families' aftercare arrangements.

Flexible, Full-time positions available.

Responsibilities:

  • Identifies and effectively deals with resistance and conflict in work with clients (including patients, families, healthcare team members and community representatives). Appropriately intervenes to decrease tension and assist clients in evaluating non-productive behaviors, thought processes and coping mechanisms.
  • Compiles and maintains accurate, current, legible patient records using approved forms and format. Documents all assessments, plans, interventions, patient/family involvement, outside agency communication, interdisciplinary contacts and case closure according to social work and patient care area standards.
  • Demonstrates understanding of the most recent edition of DSM diagnostic criteria for disorders in children and adolescents as well as an understanding of human growth and development and identifies age-related developmental tasks.
  • Applies the principles of behavior modification, assertiveness training and supportive therapy, and their application.

Qualifications & Requirements:

  • Master’s degree in Social Work
  • Active Licensed as a Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in California
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to demonstrate and model stable, appropriate boundaries with clients
  • Ability to complete and submit documentation of services and other documents in a timely manner

Pay and Benefits:

  • Salary range of $120,000 to $130,000per year, based on caseload.
  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and retirement plans.
  • Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
  • Supportive and collaborative work environment.

Please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and qualification. We want to hear from you!