Fully Remote Clinician (LSW, MSW)

Job Overview

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Clinician to join our dynamic mental health team. In this vital role, you will provide comprehensive behavioral health services to diverse populations, including children, adolescents, and adults. Your expertise will help clients navigate mental health challenges, develop coping strategies, and achieve their wellness goals. This position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference in individuals' lives through evidence-based practices and compassionate care. Fluency in both Spanish and English is essential but not a requirement.

Responsibilities
• Conduct thorough clinical assessments and diagnostic evaluations utilizing ICD-9 and ICD-10 coding systems to accurately identify client needs.
• Deliver individual, group, and family counseling sessions incorporating modalities such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), psychodynamic therapy, art therapy.
• Implement crisis intervention strategies to support clients experiencing acute mental health or behavioral crises, ensuring safety and stabilization.
• Utilize telehealth platforms to provide remote counseling services while maintaining HIPAA compliance and secure medical documentation practices.
• Develop personalized treatment plans that include patient care coordination, case management, and behavioral management techniques tailored to clients with developmental disabilities or autism spectrum disorder.
• Maintain detailed medical records, document progress notes, and ensure accurate billing using CPT coding standards.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including social workers, special education professionals, pediatric specialists, and psychiatrists to optimize patient care.
• Apply motivational interviewing techniques to foster client engagement and promote positive behavioral change across diverse populations.
• Provide specialized counseling addressing PTSD care, grief counseling, addiction issues, gender issues counseling, chronic pain management, and working with individuals with disabilities or geriatrics needs.

Experience
• Proven experience in clinical counseling within outpatient or inpatient settings. MSW, LSW in Illinois.
• Demonstrated expertise in psychotherapy modalities such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), psychodynamic therapy, behavior therapy, mindfulness-based therapy, solution-focused therapy.
• Strong background working with children, adolescents, individuals and diverse cultural backgrounds.
• Experience conducting intake assessments using ICD-9/ICD-10 coding systems; familiarity with CPT coding for billing purposes is a plus.
• Prior telehealth experience is highly desirable for delivering remote mental health services effectively.
• Knowledge of medical terminology related to behavioral health conditions; ability to interpret medical records accurately.
• Skilled in crisis management techniques for mental health emergencies involving at-risk populations or acute psychiatric episodes.
• Ability to handle complex cases involving trauma such as PTSD or grief.
• Familiarity with HIPAA regulations ensuring confidentiality and security of patient information throughout all clinical activities. Join us in empowering individuals through compassionate bilingual mental health services! This paid position offers a rewarding environment where your clinical skills will directly impact lives while supporting your professional growth in a vibrant team setting.

Pay: Up to $60.00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 10.0 per week

Benefits:
• Flexible schedule

Education:
• Master's (Required)

Experience:
• clinical: 1 year (Preferred)

Language:
• Spanish (Preferred)

License/Certification:
• MSW or LSW (Required)

Location:
• Illinois (Required)

Work Location: Remote