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Job Overview:
We are seeking a compassionate and motivated Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) to join our team as a Virtual Therapist, providing high-quality mental health services to patients in underserved or underrepresented communities. The successful candidate will deliver therapy, counseling, and emotional support to individuals, families, and groups via virtual platforms, addressing a range of mental health issues, including depression, anxiety, trauma, substance abuse, and grief. This position will allow the LMSW to engage with clients remotely, offering flexible, client-centered care to those who may face barriers to traditional in-person therapy.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Skills:
Job Benefits:
This LMSW Virtual Therapist role offers the chance to make a significant impact by providing crucial mental health support to individuals who might otherwise struggle to access care, helping to improve mental health outcomes in underserved communities.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Internship
Pay: $70,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Work Location: Remote
We are seeking a compassionate and motivated Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) to join our team as a Virtual Therapist, providing high-quality mental health services to patients in underserved or underrepresented communities. The successful candidate will deliver therapy, counseling, and emotional support to individuals, families, and groups via virtual platforms, addressing a range of mental health issues, including depression, anxiety, trauma, substance abuse, and grief. This position will allow the LMSW to engage with clients remotely, offering flexible, client-centered care to those who may face barriers to traditional in-person therapy.
Key Responsibilities:
- Client Assessment & Intake:
- Conduct comprehensive biopsychosocial assessments to understand clients' emotional, psychological, social, and environmental circumstances.
- Create tailored treatment plans based on the individual needs of each client.
- Use a trauma-informed and strengths-based approach to identify key issues impacting the client's mental health.
- Virtual Therapy & Counseling:
- Provide evidence-based therapeutic interventions (e.g., Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, Motivational Interviewing) to individuals, families, and groups via telehealth platforms.
- Offer crisis intervention and coping strategies to help clients manage acute stress or mental health crises.
- Monitor clients' progress and adjust treatment plans as needed, ensuring the effectiveness of interventions.
- Documentation & Compliance:
- Maintain thorough and accurate records of client interactions, treatment plans, and progress notes.
- Adhere to all legal, ethical, and regulatory requirements, including maintaining client confidentiality and HIPAA compliance.
- Participate in clinical supervision and continuing education to remain current with best practices in social work and mental health care.
- Technology Utilization:
- Proficiently use telehealth software and other digital tools to conduct therapy sessions, maintain client records, and ensure secure communication with clients.
Qualifications:
- Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) in good standing with the state of New York.
- Strong understanding of the social determinants of health and the challenges faced by marginalized communities.
- Ability to work independently while maintaining a strong connection with a virtual team.
- Bilingual (Spanish and English)
Skills:
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Strong problem-solving and critical thinking abilities.
- Ability to engage and build rapport with clients from diverse backgrounds.
- High degree of empathy, patience, and cultural sensitivity.
- Time management and organizational skills to handle a virtual caseload efficiently.
Job Benefits:
- Flexible working hours and the ability to work from home.
- Competitive salary with opportunities for professional development and career growth.
- Continuing education stipends and training in telehealth best practices.
- Clinical supervision
This LMSW Virtual Therapist role offers the chance to make a significant impact by providing crucial mental health support to individuals who might otherwise struggle to access care, helping to improve mental health outcomes in underserved communities.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Internship
Pay: $70,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
Work Location: Remote
- Experience
- Not required
- Languages
- English – Advanced
Spanish – Advanced
- Employment
- Full-time
- Schedule
- Monday - Friday
- Salary
- $70,000 – $100,000 yearly
- Starting time
- Immediate start!
16-12 Central Avenue, Far Rockaway, Queens, 11691, New York
Care Support WorkerNew York
Healthcare • 11-50 Employees
Hiring on JOB TODAY since January, 2025
We are a mental health company providing high-quality care to patients across New York State. Our services include remote counseling, specifically designed to support homebound individuals in need of compassionate mental health care.
Yisroel YarmakActive 18 hours ago