Licensed Clinical Social Worker LCSW - Remote - job 1 of 2

As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker at Brave Health, your primary responsibilities will include providing high-quality outpatient therapy services through telehealth, developing individualized treatment plans, conducting comprehensive assessments, and working collaboratively with clients to help them achieve their mental health goals. You will utilize technology effectively throughout your day, ensuring patient safety and compliance with HIPAA regulations.

To qualify for the Licensed Clinical Social Worker position at Brave Health, you must hold a Master's level degree in social work and maintain a valid LCSW or LMHC license, with an emphasis on active licensing from Texas or Florida. Additionally, fluency in English is required, while knowledge of other languages, especially Spanish, is highly preferred. Experience in mental health and substance abuse treatment is also essential.

Absolutely! The Licensed Clinical Social Worker position at Brave Health is 100% remote. This means you can work from the comfort of your own home while reaching clients through our telehealth platform. We provide you with the tools necessary to deliver effective care in a virtual environment.

Brave Health offers a comprehensive benefits package for our Licensed Clinical Social Workers, which includes a competitive salary range of $80k to $89k, with the potential to earn up to $100k. Additional benefits include liability insurance coverage, an annual stipend for professional growth and education, and additional compensation for bilingual candidates. We foster a supportive and inclusive work culture ensuring our team feels valued.

At Brave Health, we prioritize the continuous development of our Licensed Clinical Social Workers. We provide an annual stipend specifically for growth and education opportunities, encouraging our team members to pursue further learning and development in their fields. This commitment to education empowers our LCSWs to provide the best care possible to our clients.

When discussing your telehealth experience, emphasize instances where you successfully utilized technology to facilitate therapy sessions, describe how you ensured confidentiality and HIPAA compliance, and highlight how you engaged clients in a virtual context. Specific examples can showcase your adaptability and competency in this area.

In your answer, outline the steps you typically take to assess your clients' needs, including gathering relevant data, involving clients in goal setting, and ensuring that the treatment plan aligns with their values and goals. Highlight your collaborative approach and continuous evaluation of the plan's effectiveness.

Here, you can share your understanding of cultural competence and why it’s essential in mental health care. Discuss your experiences working with clients from various backgrounds, emphasizing your willingness to adapt your approach and learn from your clients’ unique perspectives to deliver effective care.

Focus on the techniques you employ to foster trust and connection with clients online. You may mention active listening skills, maintaining eye contact via video, the importance of creating a safe space for sharing, and being present and attentive during sessions to enhance the therapeutic relationship.

In your response, mention specific resources such as professional organizations, webinars, or journals that you follow. Express your commitment to lifelong learning and professional development and share any relevant training or workshops that you have undertaken recently.

Discuss any common challenges you’ve faced, such as technology issues or difficulties in engaging clients. It’s essential to articulate how you addressed these challenges, demonstrating your problem-solving skills and commitment to maintaining high standards of care.

Provide insights into how you develop individualized treatment plans based on comprehensive assessments and how you monitor clients’ progress over time. Speak about tools or methods you employ to evaluate outcomes and adjust plans as necessary to ensure client success.

It's crucial to express your understanding of the importance of self-care as a mental health professional. Share specific strategies you implement, such as regular supervision, peer support, personal therapy, or engaging in hobbies, to manage stress and maintain your well-being.

Choose a specific case that highlights your skills and your ability to navigate complexity. Explain how you assessed the situation, the steps you took to address the challenges, and the outcome. This will demonstrate your critical thinking and client-centered approach.

In your answer, express genuine enthusiasm about Brave Health’s mission to expand access to mental health care. Discuss how your values align with the company’s goals and how you believe your skills and experience can contribute positively to the team and its objectives.