About the role
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW / LISW / LICSW) – Behavioral Health
Dunham U.S. Army Health Clinic, Carlisle Barracks | Carlisle, PA
Overview
Dunham U.S. Army Health Clinic at Carlisle Barracks provides comprehensive outpatient medical and behavioral health services in support of active-duty service members and mission readiness.
We are seeking a full-time Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW/LISW/LICSW) to deliver evidence-based behavioral health services to active-duty service members on base. This is an on-site civilian position within a structured military clinical environment.
Schedule & Work Hours
- Full-Time Civilian Contractor position | On-Site
- Schedule: Monday–Friday
- Hours: 7:30 AM – 4:30 PM
- No weekends
- No on-call requirement
Clinical Focus & Therapeutic Modalities
The LCSW will provide outpatient behavioral health services utilizing evidence-based and trauma-informed treatment approaches. Examples of approved modalities are CBT, DBT, PE, CPT, EMDR, ACT, Supportive Therapy, and Mindfulness-based interventions.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct crisis intervention, risk and safety assessments, diagnostic evaluations, and treatment planning
- Provide individual, group, and family psychotherapy
- Develop written treatment plans with measurable goals, interventions, and timelines
- Deliver ongoing therapeutic interventions and prepare discharge summaries
- Coordinate care with multidisciplinary clinical teams and initiate emergency interventions when required
- Participate in peer review, quality assurance, and performance improvement initiatives
- Document all patient encounters in CHCS / AHLTA within 72 hours
- Recognize and report patient safety concerns, equipment issues, and potential hazards
- Complete all required clinical documentation, reports, and forms accurately and timely
Requirements
Education
- Master of Social Work (MSW) from an accredited school of social work
Licensure
- Current, unrestricted, independent LCSW, LISW, or LICSW license
- License may be held in any U.S. state
Experience
- Minimum five (5) years post-master’s clinical counseling experience adults
- Two (2) years may be accepted if experience was obtained in a military setting or with military populations
Additional Requirements
- Ability to work independently on routine assignments without direct supervision
- Adherence to clinic SOPs, MEDCOM directives, and privacy regulations governing medical records
- Active participation in staff meetings, in-service training, and utilization review processes
- Strong documentation, organizational, and communication skills
- U.S. citizenship required
Why Join Dunham U.S. Army Health Clinic?
This role offers a predictable weekday schedule, meaningful clinical work with service members, and the opportunity to practice evidence-based behavioral health in a structured military healthcare environment — without nights, weekends, or call.
MDPerm LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of credentialing, background screening, and any facility-specific requirements.
Pay: $60.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40.0 per week
Work Location: In person