Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker - REMOTE

Community Health Programs; Massachusetts; Remote; USD 73,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Community Health Programs is seeking a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker. This role entails working with patients and diverse populations to develop treatment plans while adhering to the organization’s vision and compliance protocols. Successful candidates will possess strong communication skills and a Master’s degree in Social Work, with bilingual candidates encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Gained access to resources for clients addressing mental illness, addiction, and abuse.
• One year of full-time relevant experience required.
• Bilingual abilities are encouraged but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Develop treatment plans based on psychosocial assessments.
• Adhere to compliance protocols and maintain accurate records.
• Provide support to diverse populations and collaborate with healthcare teams.

Skills

Communication

Ethical Behavior

Collaboration

Education

Master's degree in Social Work

Job description

About the Organization

Community Health Programs is a network of health centers and caring professionals that provide outstanding primary and preventive care for patients of all ages. What's truly unique to CHP is our broad spectrum of support services that extend beyond medical and dental issues to strengthen families and improve children's well-being. The region is a federally designated rural community and a Medically Underserved Population Area.

Community Health Programs embraces its role as a nonprofit health care provider and community partner. We are a leader in the communities we serve by providing high quality healthcare, dental services, wellness education and family support services. CHP outreach provides free health screenings, insurance enrollment assistance as well as information so people can learn how to take better care of themselves and their families.

Description

Salary Range: $73,000 - $85,000 (prorated based on schedule)

Full-Time or Part-Time: Seeking either a benefits eligible, Full-Time 40 hour/week employee, or a benefits eligible, Part-Time 32 hour/week employee.

Schedule: Flexible 8am-6pm workday

The Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) will advocate and help clients gain access to resources while addressing their personal issues, such as mental illness, addiction and abuse. This person will support CHP's mission, vision, and values and will adhere to compliance protocols as well as CHP's policies and procedures.

Position Requirements

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Work closely with all members of the healthcare team in development of the Plan of Treatment, including discharge plans, based on the psychosocial assessment and accepted social work interventions.
• Develop and maintain thorough knowledge of referral resources throughout the service area.
• Adhere to all third party payer requirements.
• Maintain accurate and timely records, including clinical progress notes, according to facility policy.
• Provide positive customer relations in dealing with patients, families, primary care providers and other members of the healthcare team, referral sources, services agencies and others.
• Adhere to all department/facility policies.

Competencies: To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies:

• Behave ethically and professionally.
• Demonstrate excellent communication skills both verbally and in writing.
• Work with diverse populations.
• Collaborate well with others.
• Develop care plans for patients in different developmental stages.

Essential Skills and Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education: Master's degree in Social Work

License: Professional license per state law

Experience: One (1) year full time

Candidates with bilingual abilities are encouraged to apply. While not essential, bilingualism is a valued asset.

Physical Requirements:

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Full-Time/Part-Time
Full-Time and/or Part-Time

Position
Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker

Exempt/Non-Exempt
Exempt

Location
Berkshire County

EOE Statement
We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

This position is currently accepting applications.