Licensed Clinical Social Worker (Contract)

Bobby Dodd Institute (BDI) is dedicated to making a lasting impact by providing holistic, person-centered services that empower individuals of all abilities. Our integrated care model combines counseling, behavioral health support, skills training, and community integration to ensure participants receive the comprehensive care they need to thrive. The Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) plays a key role in delivering therapy, crisis intervention, and behavioral health support to individuals, their families, and the community.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES

This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of participants by helping them overcome mental health challenges and social barriers. The LCSW will advocate for their needs and ensure access to resources for success. This position provides the chance to contribute to BDI's mission of empowering individuals with differing abilities through compassionate behavioral health services, making a positive impact on the community.

• Provide individual, group, and family therapy to clients with disabilities, addressing behavioral, emotional, and social challenges.
• Conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments to identify clients' needs and strengths, developing and implementing individualized treatment plans.
• Facilitate group therapy sessions that integrate behavioral health support, skills training, and community integration.
• Offer crisis intervention and short-term support when needed, ensuring the safety and well-being of clients.
• Advocate for clients' needs and rights, working collaboratively with healthcare providers, educators, and community organizations.
• Collaborate with BDI's interdisciplinary team to deliver holistic, coordinated care for clients.
• Maintain detailed, up-to-date case records in accordance with BDI policies, licensing requirements, and ethical standards.
• Educate clients and families on mental health conditions, coping strategies, and available community resources.
• Support clients in accessing additional social services and community resources that complement their treatment.
• Participate in ongoing professional development and continuing education to stay informed on best practices, evidence-based treatments, and regulatory changes.
• Perform additional tasks as assigned.

This may not constitute an entire list of duties

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

SKILLS AND ABILITIES COMPETENCIES

TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT USED

General office equipment

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Must be able to sit for long periods of time.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

This is a hybrid position, primarily in-office, with some operations in a professional and moderately quiet office environment. The role routinely uses standard office equipment, including computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets, and fax machines.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY

None required for this position.

POSITION TYPE / EXPECTED HOURS OF WORK

This is a full-time position. Days and hours of work are generally Monday through Friday, 8 : 30 a.m. to 4 : 30 p.m., but may vary.

Bobby Dodd Institute (BDI) is an equal opportunity employer and a Drug-Free workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. BDI is a Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act (VEVRAA) Federal Contractor.

Equal Opportunity Employer / Protected Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities

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