Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - Hybrid

Company: Riverside Community Health Foundation
Location: Riverside
Posted on: February 21, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Position Summary: The Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) is responsible for delivering high-quality behavioral health services to individuals and families within the Riverside community. This role provides clinical assessment, counseling, case management, and referral services to support the emotional and social well-being of participants enrolled in RCHF programs. The LCSW collaborates closely with program staff, community partners, and clinical providers to ensure culturally competent, trauma-informed, and accessible care. The LCSW supports the Foundation’s mission to improve community health outcomes by expanding mental health access, reducing health disparities, and promoting whole-person care. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Clinical Services * Provide individual and group counseling using evidence-based, trauma-informed treatment approaches. * Conduct psychosocial assessments, develop treatment plans, and document progress in accordance with professional standards. * Provide crisis intervention and safety planning as needed. * Maintain appropriate, confidential documentation in compliance with HIPAA and organizational policy. * Coordinate referrals to community partners, medical providers, and external behavioral health agencies Care Coordination & Case Management * Screen participants for behavioral health needs, risk factors, and social determinants of health. * Support clients in navigating community resources, including housing, food assistance, transportation, and social support services. * Partner with internal program teams to integrate behavioral health services into RCHF programs. * Advocate for participant needs while promoting self-determination and empowerment. Community Program Support * Provide subject-matter expertise in behavioral health across programs and initiatives. * Participate in community outreach, educational workshops, and health events. * Collaborate with grant-funded programs to meet performance measures and reporting requirements. * Participate in program development, reporting, and evaluation activities as required by funding sources. Compliance & Professional Standards * Maintain active LCSW licensure in the State of California. * Adhere to ethical guidelines set by the National Association of Social Workers (NASW). * Follow RCHF policies, privacy standards, and grant compliance requirements. * Participate in regular supervision, staff meetings, and professional development. QUALIFICATIONS Required * Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited institution. * Current California licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in good standing. * 2 years of experience providing clinical counseling or case management services. * Experience working with diverse and underserved populations. * Training in trauma-informed care, crisis management, and evidence-based interventions. * Strong interpersonal, communication, and documentation skills. * Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a community health setting. Preferred * Bilingual in English/Spanish. * Experience working in community-based agencies, nonprofits, or public health settings. * Knowledge of local behavioral health systems and navigation resources. * Experience with Medi-Cal billing, EHR documentation, or program reporting. Knowledge & Skills: * Strong leadership, decision-making, and problem-solving skills. * Ability to effectively interact with a diverse community population * Ability to work independently with minimal supervision; self-motivated * Professional demeanor and high degree of organizational skill. * Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills. * Ability to maintain poise and exercise diplomacy in contacts with partners, visitors, and fellow workers * Proficiency in Microsoft Office and program data systems. * Ability to set goals and to work toward meeting those goals in an organized manner * Ability to work effectively with diverse populations and maintain confidentiality. * Ability to read, write, speak and communicate in English * Ability to present a professional appearance both in dress and demeanor Company Description Riverside Community Health Foundation is a nonprofit dedicated to improving the health and well-being of Riverside County residents through prevention, education, and community-based programs. Serving more the community, RCHF focuses on advancing health equity, expanding access to care, and building healthier communities through collaboration and innovation. Company Description Riverside Community Health Foundation is a nonprofit dedicated to improving the health and well-being of Riverside County residents through prevention, education, and community-based programs. Serving more the community, RCHF focuses on advancing health equity, expanding access to care, and building healthier communities through collaboration and innovation.

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