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LICSW

Brainerd Lakes Area Psychiatry
place Brainerd, 56401
local_atm $36.889904 - 44.42981 USD /HOUR
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Full Time
Experience:
Avoidant Personality Disorder
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Borderline Personality Disorder
Substance Abuse
Trauma
DBT

About Job

Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) to join our team. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality mental health counseling and support to individuals and families, particularly focusing on those with unresolved trauma and borderline personality disorder. This role requires a strong understanding of various therapeutic modalities, including dialectical behavioral therapy and crisis intervention, as well as experience in clinical settings.

Duties

  • Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and diagnostic evaluations to determine individual needs.
  • Provide individual and group counseling sessions, utilizing evidence-based practices such as motivational interviewing, skills training, and behavioral therapy.
  • Develop treatment plans tailored to each patient's unique circumstances, including those dealing with PTSD, SUD, or developmental disabilities.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure holistic patient care, including case management and coordination of services.
  • Maintain accurate medical documentation in compliance with HIPAA regulations, including EMR systems for record-keeping.
  • Engage in clinical research activities to contribute to the advancement of mental health practices.
  • Provide crisis intervention services when necessary, ensuring the safety and well-being of clients.
  • Offer support in home and community care settings, enhancing access to resources for families.
  • Participate in ongoing professional development to stay current with best practices in mental health counseling.
  • Provide supervision for clinical trainees.

Requirements

  • Master’s degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited institution.
  • Current LICSW licensure required.
  • Certified Supervisor.
  • Experience working with children and families, particularly in a clinical or hospital setting.
  • Familiarity with medical terminology, CPT coding, ICD-9/ICD-10 coding, and medical records management.
  • Strong background in psychotherapy techniques such as dialectical behavioral therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, and Christian counseling preferred.
  • Experience in crisis management and intervention strategies is essential.
  • Knowledge of special education systems and working with individuals on the autism spectrum is a plus.
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to build rapport with clients from diverse backgrounds.
  • Commitment to ethical practice and adherence to confidentiality standards. We invite qualified candidates who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others to apply for this rewarding opportunity.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $36.89 - $44.43 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Tuition reimbursement

Shift availability:

  • Day Shift (Preferred)
  • Night Shift (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

  • Brainerd, MN 56401 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

  • Brainerd, MN 56401: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Brainerd, MN 56401

Professional Field

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Patient Focus

Diagnoses

Avoidant Personality Disorder
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Borderline Personality Disorder

Issues

Substance Abuse
Trauma

Age Groups

Children (5-10)

Therapeutic Approach

Methodologies

DBT
ECT

Modalities

Individuals

Practice Specifics

Populations

Individuals with Addiction Issues
Intellectual Disabilities/Dev. Disabilities

Settings

Hospitals
In-patient Non-Psychiatric
In-patient Psychiatric
Private Practice
Research Facilities/Labs/Clinical Trials
Telehealth/Telemedicine
Home Health/In-home