Full-Time Licensed Clinical Social Worker for Community Health Clinic

Job Description

Position Overview

Privia Psychotherapy is seeking a dedicated and passionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our remote team, providing high-quality mental health services to children and families. This full-time position is ideal for an empathetic professional committed to making a significant impact on the lives of marginalized populations in our community. You will play a crucial role in providing early intervention support and developing individualized care plans that empower children with developmental delays and their families.

About the Organization

At Privia Psychotherapy, we are driven by our mission to empower individuals from all walks of life to unlock their potential. We serve diverse populations and focus on inclusivity, ensuring that everyone—our clients, partners, and employees—feels valued and respected. We actively foster a work environment that appreciates the unique backgrounds of our team members and champions diversity as a strength. Our commitment to equitable care guides every aspect of our operations, making us a leader in the mental health field.

Work Environment

This position will be performed remotely, allowing for a flexible work-life balance while you provide essential services. As part of a community health clinic, you will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of professionals who are dedicated to improving health outcomes for children. Our clinic emphasizes a supportive culture where team members share knowledge, resources, and experiences to enhance the overall effectiveness of our collective efforts.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough evaluations and assessments of children to identify developmental needs and strengths.
• Participate actively in the development and implementation of Individualized Family Service Plans (IFSPs), collaborating with families and other team members.
• Monitor child outcomes and progress, adjusting care plans as necessary to ensure optimal development.
• Provide ongoing support and education to families in areas such as child development, effective parenting strategies, and available resources.
• Utilize evidence-based practices and Natural Learning Environment Practices in service delivery.
• Document all interactions and services in compliance with federal and state regulations, ensuring the privacy and safety of all clients.
• Engage in regular team meetings and case consultations to share insights and strategies.
• Establish rapport with children, families, and colleagues to foster a nurturing and effective therapeutic environment.

Patient Population / Client Focus

Your primary focus will be on children from birth to three years old who exhibit developmental delays or disabilities. You will work closely with families to empower them and equip them with the tools needed to support their child's growth in various developmental domains, including physical, cognitive, social-emotional, and communication skills. This role requires a deep understanding of early childhood development and the ability to adapt strategies based on each child's unique needs.

Qualifications

• A Master's degree or Doctorate in Social Work is required.
• Current license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) by the Department of Public Health in California.
• Minimum of one year of experience working with children in early intervention settings.
• Strong organizational, time management, and communication skills to effectively collaborate with families and team members.
• A valid driver's license is necessary for travel to client locations when needed.
• Bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply to better serve our diverse community.

Preferred Experience

• Experience utilizing the coaching model and teaching in natural settings to promote child learning.
• A demonstrated commitment to serving children with disabilities and their families through evidence-based practices.
• Ability to adapt to various learning styles and respond effectively to the individual needs of children and families.

Compensation and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary ranging from USD 75,000 to 80,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Our comprehensive benefits package includes a sign-on bonus, health, dental, and vision insurance, a 401k plan with company match, paid time off, sick leave, and life insurance. Additional benefits such as a tuition reimbursement program, referral bonuses, and employee discounts with various vendors enhance your work experience.

Career Growth Opportunities

We believe in investing in our employees' professional development. At Privia Psychotherapy, you will have opportunities for ongoing education, training, and mentorship. We encourage our team members to pursue specialized certifications and par