Job Description:
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
Bebashi - Transition to Hope / Wellness Center
4101 Woodland Avenue
Phila., PA
(Full Time, Permanent Opportunity)
About Bebashi - Transition to Hope:
Founded in 1985 in response to the HIV/AIDS crisis, Bebashi is a
comprehensive community health center and social services
organization committed to empowering people to improve their health
and well-being through access to quality healthcare, health
education, and social services.
Our Wellness Center provides low-barrier, culturally competent
primary care to uninsured, underinsured, and underserved communities
in Philadelphia, with a strong commitment to LGBTQ+ and BIPOC individuals.
Position Overview:
Bebashi - Transition to Hope (Bebashi) is hiring a Licensed
Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join an integrated care team.
This new role will be instrumental in developing the
Outpatient Community Behavioral Health Services
at Bebashi.
Bebashi seeks a compassionate, experienced, mission-driven
behavioral health clinician to join our Wellness Center as a
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW).
The clinician will provide high-quality, trauma-informed,
culturally responsive outpatient behavioral health services within
an integrated community healthcare setting.
Working alongside primary care providers, medical case managers,
prevention specialists, and professional community health workers,
this role supports clients’ mental, emotional, and overall
well-being through counseling, assessment, treatment planning,
crisis intervention, and coordinated care.
Key Responsibilities:
* As needed, provide individual, group, and family counseling,
using appropriate evidence-based, client-centered interventions.
* Conduct behavioral health assessments and screenings,
including PHQ-9, GAD-7, ACEs, and other appropriate clinical tools.
* Develop, implement, and monitor individualized treatment
plans in partnership with clients; assess progress and adjust care
as needed.
* Provide trauma-informed, culturally responsive,
strengths-based, and LGBTQ+-affirming services for diverse populations.
* Deliver crisis intervention, de-escalation, risk assessment,
and safety planning when clinically indicated.
* Provide referrals to psychiatry, substance use treatment,
higher levels of care, and other community resources.
* Collaborate with primary care providers, medical case
managers, prevention specialists, and multidisciplinary teams to
support integrated care.
* Maintain accurate, timely, and confidential electronic
medical record (EMR) documentation in accordance with
organizational, regulatory, and payer requirements.
* Participate in case conferences, clinical huddles, quality
assurance and improvement activities, staff education, and community
outreach as appropriate.
* Maintain professional standards and engage in consultation,
training, and continuing professional development.
Work Schedule, Location:
* Onsite/Flex: Primarily onsite at Bebashi’s
Primary Wellness Center, 4101 Woodland Avenue, Philadelphia, with
occasional travel to the North Philadelphia location at 1217 Spring
Garden Street.
* Schedule: The typical schedule is
Monday-Friday, 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. (a 37.5-hour work week);
occasional evenings or weekends may be needed for outreach or
community engagement.
The position also offers applicable Flex time.
* Anticipated Productivity: Approximately 65%
- 70% or 25- 30 face-to-face hours for a 37.5-hour work week.
* Limited telehealth may be available with approval.
Work Location: In person
Why Join Bebashi?
Join a mission-driven team working at the intersection of
behavioral health, primary care, HIV/AIDS services, health equity,
and social services.
Bebashi is focused on building community resilience, one person
at a time.
Using a population health framework, this role offers the
opportunity to build new community mental health services for
vulnerable populations.
At Bebashi, we understand that meaningful therapeutic
relationships help reduce barriers and promote well being for
Philadelphia communities, which aligns with our goal of whole-person
primary care.
Equal Opportunity Statement
Bebashi - Transition to Hope is an equal opportunity employer
and encourages applications from people of color, LGBTQ+
individuals, people with lived experience, and candidates committed
to advancing health equity and community wellness.
