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CCACC Health Center is hiring: Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) in Gaithersb

CCACC Health Center, Gaithersburg, MD, US


Job Description

Job Description

We are looking for a Full Time LMSW to join our dynamic team!

Position Summary:

The Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) will provide essential social and emotional support to individuals and families in lower economic areas. This role involves conducting assessments, connecting clients with community resources, and providing counseling services to help clients navigate life challenges, improve mental health, and enhance self-sufficiency.

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct psychosocial assessments to identify client needs and develop individualized care plans.
  • Provide counseling and supportive services to clients facing issues such as poverty, homelessness, family conflict, substance abuse, and mental health challenges.
  • Connect clients with community resources, including housing assistance, food services, employment programs, healthcare, and other support systems.
  • Assist clients in crisis situations by providing immediate support and intervention, while connecting them with appropriate services.
  • Work with healthcare providers, social service agencies, and community organizations to coordinate comprehensive, wraparound support for clients.
  • Maintain accurate documentation of client interactions, assessments, and care plans in the electronic medical record (EMR) system.
  • Educate clients on coping strategies, community resources, and strategies for managing personal challenges.
  • Advocate for clients within social service and healthcare systems to ensure they receive the support and services they need.
  • Participate in community outreach and awareness programs to promote health, wellness, and access to social services in the area.
  • Stay informed about public health trends, community resources, and social issues affecting low-income populations.

Qualifications:

  • Master’s degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited institution.
  • Active LMSW license in Maryland.
  • Must have a minimum of 2 years of experience in social work or case management, ideally with underserved populations or in a community health setting.
  • Understanding of social determinants of health and the unique needs of individuals in lower economic areas.
  • Strong interpersonal, communication, and problem-solving skills, with an emphasis on empathy and cultural competence.
  • Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
  • Proficiency in electronic medical record (EMR) systems.
  • Bilingual skills (preferred but not required based on patient demographics).

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package (health, dental, vision, retirement).
  • Eligibility for loan repayment programs or public service loan forgiveness.
  • Continuing education and professional development opportunities.
  • Flexible work schedule to support work-life balance.
  • Supportive, mission-driven work environment focused on community impact.
Company Description
CCACC Health Center provides a medical home for your health care needs. We collaborate with experienced primary care providers, specialists, mental health and other healthcare professionals to provide one-stop services to ensure the best care and experience for patients and their families.

Pan-Asian Volunteer Health Clinic (PAVHC)
PAVHC is a charity operation under CCACC Health Center. PAVHC is one of 11 safety net clinics funded by Montgomery Cares or Montgomery

Our Vision
A community health center that promotes access to health care and addresses health disparities in our community.

Our Mission
To provide quality health services for individuals who have difficulty accessing healthcare
To help patients maintain physical and psychological well-being through health services
To address health disparities facing our target population
To apply evidence-based health practices in Eastern culture and introduce it to the greater society

Company Description

CCACC Health Center provides a medical home for your health care needs. We collaborate with experienced primary care providers, specialists, mental health and other healthcare professionals to provide one-stop services to ensure the best care and experience for patients and their families.\r\n\r\nPan-Asian Volunteer Health Clinic (PAVHC)\r\nPAVHC is a charity operation under CCACC Health Center. PAVHC is one of 11 safety net clinics funded by Montgomery Cares or Montgomery\r\n\r\nOur Vision\r\nA community health center that promotes access to health care and addresses health disparities in our community.\r\n\r\nOur Mission\r\nTo provide quality health services for individuals who have difficulty accessing healthcare\r\nTo help patients maintain physical and psychological well-being through health services\r\nTo address health disparities facing our target population\r\nTo apply evidence-based health practices in Eastern culture and introduce it to the greater society