Licensed Clinical Social Worker

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URBAN MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELING SERVICES PLLC

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Jamestown, NY
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k)

    Competitive salary

    Dental insurance

    Health insurance

    Paid time off

    Vision insurance

    Position: Licensed Clinical Social Worker.

    Location: Fairmount Avenue, Jamestown, New York. Job Type: Full-time Salary: $30 - $35 an Hour Application Deadline: Till positions are filled.

    About Us: At Urban Mental Health Counseling Services, we are a passionate and compassionate team committed to providing high-quality mental health services to individuals, families, and communities. Our practice specializes in helping individuals navigate personal challenges, mental health concerns, and life transitions with a focus on holistic, client-centered care. We are seeking a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our dynamic team and contribute to our mission of fostering emotional wellness, personal growth, and healing.

    Position Overview: As an LCSW at Urban Mental Health Counseling Services you will work with a diverse client base, providing individual, couples, and family therapy, and supporting clients through a variety of mental health concerns such as anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship issues, and more. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of mental health professionals in a conducive, supportive and well-resourced environment. This position offers the opportunity to work in a flexible, client-focused setting, with a manageable caseload and professional growth opportunities

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Therapeutic Services: Provide individual, family, and group therapy sessions to clients dealing with a range of mental health issues, including anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, and relationship difficulties.
    • Assessment & Diagnosis: Conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments and diagnostic evaluations to inform treatment planning.
    • Treatment Planning: Develop, implement, and monitor personalized treatment plans, working collaboratively with clients to set goals and evaluate progress.
    • Documentation: Maintain accurate, timely, and thorough clinical documentation in accordance with state licensing requirements and center policies.
    • Crisis Intervention: Provide crisis intervention when necessary, offering immediate support to clients in distress.
    • Collaboration: Work closely with other mental health professionals, such as psychologists, counselors, and psychiatrists, to coordinate care and ensure holistic client support.
    • Client Advocacy: Advocate for client needs, including referrals to external resources and support services, as needed.
    • Professional Development: Participate in regular clinical supervision, ongoing training, and professional development activities to enhance your skills and stay up-to-date with best practices.

    Qualifications:

    • Education & Licensure: Master’s degree in Social Work (MSW) and current, valid LCSW license in the state of New York.
    • Experience: A minimum of 2 years of post-licensure clinical experience, preferably in a mental health or counseling setting. Experience working with diverse populations is a plus.

    Skills & Competencies:

    • Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills.
    • Ability to provide evidence-based therapeutic interventions (e.g., CBT, DBT, trauma-focused therapy, etc.).
    • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport and trust with clients.
    • Knowledge of state and federal regulations regarding mental health care and confidentiality (HIPAA).
    • Compassionate, empathetic, and non-judgmental approach to therapy.
    • Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within a team.

    What We Offer:

    • Competitive salary and benefits package.
    • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
    • Supportive and collaborative work environment.
    • Flexible scheduling to promote work-life balance.

    How to Apply: Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume, cover letter, and any relevant certifications to hr@urbanmhcs.com and urbanmhcs@gmail.com (for external backup/tracking) with the subject line "Mental Health Counselor Application." We look forward to reviewing your application!

    Urban Mental Health Counseling Services PLLC is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.