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Family Wellness Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)

Job Details

STOCKTON BRANCH - STOCKTON, CA
Full Time

Description

 Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)

LCSW will help family members communicate better, solve problems, lessen their stress, and find new ways to work together. Family therapy can't always make a problem go away. But it can give family members new skills to get through difficult situations in healthier ways. The LCSW will provide counseling to couples, families or siblings. The LCSW would have to be familiar with Trauma-Informed Care and its application, as well as Adverse Childhood Events (ACEs) Screening and utilize those in the course of the sessions.

Working Conditions and Physical Requirements: The majority of duties are performed in the office and out in the community. The ability to drive an automobile is required on a daily basis. The job duties require the ability to sit or stand for long periods of time, and to operate office machines requiring manual dexterity and repetitive key entry. The ability to read, write and comprehend large amounts of written material, use the telephone, and communicate via electronic mail are required on a daily basis. Excellent oral and written skills are essential. Must be able to travel locally and out-of-town regularly.

Key Responsibilities – Essential Functions:

  1. Provide counseling and therapies as per the California State license scope of practice and proper documentation as per agency policy.
  2. Utilize ACEs Screening and Trauma Informed Care in the process.
  3. Utilize Zoom or other virtual platform for virtual counseling.
  4. Completes required documentation and paperwork including biopsychosocial assessments and treatment planning and implementation in a timely manner.
  5. Ability to follow Privacy and HIPAA.
  6. Collaboration, consultation and provide training to the agency team with approval from supervisor.
  7. Perform other duties as assigned by the Family Wellness Coordinator and/or the Clinical Director.

Qualifications

Minimum Position Requirements:

  • Licensed as LCSW in the State of California
  • A a master's degree from a school of social work accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of the Council on Social Work Education.
  • At least one year experience as a clinical counselor.
  • At least one year experience as a counselor with individuals with developmental disabilities preferred.
  • Interest in working with families of consumers with developmental disabilities.
  • Strong understanding of cultural competency with the target population
  • Bilingual (English/other language) preferred
  • Computer literacy desirable

 

Physical requirements:

Physical demands associated with office work.

Extensive local travel.

Some evening and weekend work may be required.

Compensation: $89,000 - $119,265.51 / yr

VMRC supports Diversity, Equity and Inclusion for all staff. We have a zero tolerance for discrimination and harassment in our agency.Likewise, Valley Mountain Regional Center (VMRC) is committed to complying with all laws that protect qualified individuals with disabilities.

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